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Heron’s Key is a community where activity is plentiful. Depending on interests and hobbies, there is most likely a group that would align with any resident’s passions. Marilyn Colyar is one of the most active residents in not only the Heron’s Key community, but the greater Gig Harbor community as well. Marilyn moved to Heron’s …
Read MoreDid you know nearly 40% of all U.S. households have at least one pet dog? If you’ve ever had a furry friend of the canine kind, then you already know the sheer joy a dog can add to everyday life. Along with the unconditional love dogs offer, canine companionship is rewarding in many other ways— including …
Read MoreAbout two years ago, Janel Berosh was working as office manager for a local Washington print shop when she met some of the kindest people she ever knew. The people she met were employees of Heron’s Key using the print services. After creating rapport, Janel learned about the great work at Heron’s Key and heard …
Read MoreMost older adults who are planning to move to a senior living community will need to sort through their belongings and decide what goes with them and what does not. While this is most commonly referred to as downsizing—because the move is usually to a smaller home—rightsizing may be a more accurate term, and it …
Read MoreHitting the shelves in March 2023 There are few instances where a community comes together to create something beautiful. At Heron’s Key, however, the passion of residents, past, current and first employees, and the leadership team all played a vital role in creating the soon-to-be-released historical memoir, Heron’s Key Voices. Marty Beert, resident of Heron’s …
Read MoreAs one of the younger retirement communities in the Seattle area, we feel it’s incumbent on us to shape Heron’s Key into a community that will appeal not only to today’s seniors but also those who will be looking for a place to call home 10 years from now — and well beyond. For a …
Read MoreWhen families get together during the winter holiday season, it’s not unusual for three or four generations to share a meal and reconnect. It’s a chance for younger family members to get to know more about what their grandparents—and parents—were like in earlier times. Sometimes the photo albums come out from their resting place. There …
Read MoreTips To Tame Technology and Make It Your Friend Instead of a Foe Figuring out how to navigate the digital world can be intimidating. With more of the world communicating electronically, it’s easy to feel as though you’re getting left behind. Let’s say your doctor’s office has left a message for you on the patient …
Read MoreJust as a child’s personality emerges within the first several years, so has the personality of our community in the five years since we welcomed the earliest residents. To give you some insight into who we are, we’ll share with you some favorite memories from our “formative” years. We know that you have choices when …
Read MoreIn August there was a changing of the guard at Heron’s Key as Katie Houck stepped into the role of executive director of the community. Houck arrives with an extensive background in senior living and nursing, as well as a passion that translates into her continuing growth within the industry and developing relationships with residents. …
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