{"id":4967,"date":"2023-03-08T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-08T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/gig-harbor-court\/?p=4967"},"modified":"2026-01-04T15:56:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T22:56:05","slug":"senior-living-wa-state-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/gig-harbor-court\/blog\/2023\/03\/08\/senior-living-wa-state-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Living in Washington State Maximizes Fun"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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When you think of Washington State, what comes to mind? Most people often think of Seattle. But what about the rest of the state? There\u2019s so much more to explore than just its biggest city, especially for older adults.<\/p>

Senior living in Washington state is a lucrative destination for long-term support. A continuing care retirement community overlooking Puget Sound sounds ideal, but more cost-effective options exist for extended senior care in the Pacific Northwest.<\/p>

The Kitsap Peninsula<\/a> is a great place to retire for many reasons. Think about senior living in Port Orchard or Gig Harbor, for instance. These hidden gems on the Kitsap Peninsula boast stunning waterfront backdrops, perfect for boaters and those who love the outdoors.<\/p>

Keep reading to learn more about the benefits of an assisted living community in Washington near the Tacoma Narrows Bridge. A list of things to do in Gig Harbor is also provided below.<\/span><\/p>

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For senior living, Washington state residents love Gig Harbor Court!<\/figcaption><\/figure>

How much is assisted living in Washington State?<\/h2>

Before we go over the benefits of full-care senior living in Washington, it\u2019s important to understand assisted living costs.<\/p>

The cost of assisted living in Washington State is usually around $6,000 per month, according to the 2021 Genworth Cost of Care Survey<\/a>. Pricing varies among communities but typically includes meals, amenities, activities, care, and apartment size.<\/p>

Gig Harbor Court<\/a> in Gig Harbor, Washington, remains competitive against these high prices, with our assisted living starting at under $4,000 per month.<\/p>

Seniors planning on long-term assisted living or memory care should consider long-term care insurance. This can help cover the costs of many types of care that health insurance, Medicare, or Medicaid may not cover. Contact a senior living expert<\/a> to understand more about activating long-term care insurance benefits for assisted living or memory care.<\/p>

What type of lifestyle can family members expect from senior care in Washington State?<\/h2>

Washington senior living communities offer plenty of benefits, from exciting activities to spacious apartments.<\/p>

Gig Harbor Court<\/a> offers three spacious apartment layouts from studios to two bedrooms. Each floor plan is perfect for seniors who desire the independence of their home without the hassle of maintaining it. No matter which floor plan you choose, you\u2019ll find luxurious amenities like:<\/p>