The Rivers at Puyallup

12/23/2025

🍁 We stepped into fall with music, dancing, and seasonal fun with our sister community, Gig Harbor Court! 🍂

Read our latest blog to see how seniors at The Rivers at Puyallup celebrate the season together. 🎶

https://www.pegasusseniorliving.com/the-rivers-at-puyallup/blog/2025/12/22/fall-harvest-fest-dance/

Residents at The Rivers at Puyallup in Puyallup, WA, enjoy a Fall Harvest Fest with music, dancing, seasonal treats, and autumn-themed fun.

12/19/2025

Shaking things up in Connections ❄️ Residents crafted custom snow globes, each one as unique as the hands that made it.

12/19/2025

Did you know seniors in supportive communities have far fewer hospital visits than those living alone?

With balanced meals, medication support, fall prevention, 24-hour monitoring, and social connection, these communities help residents stay healthier and happier.

Read our latest blog to see how integrated care reduces preventable hospitalizations and improves quality of life.

https://www.pegasusseniorliving.com/the-rivers-at-puyallup/blog/2025/11/17/reduce-emergency-puyallup-hospital-visits/

Seniors are more likely to need hospital stays, but that doesn’t always have to be the case in Puyallup. See how senior communities offer peace of mind.

12/13/2025

A heartfelt thank you to The Lutheran Church of St Paul Graham for sharing the gift of music with our residents. Your beautiful Christmas carols filled our community with joy, comfort, and true holiday spirit—we are grateful for the time and heart you brought to The Rivers.

12/09/2025

We’re hosting an important conversation on dementia here at The Rivers at Puyallup.
Join us on Tuesday, December 9th at 2:00 PM as guest speaker Elaine Gillespie shares practical tools, expert insights, and real-world guidance for families, caregivers, and anyone impacted by dementia.

This event is free and open to the public.
We welcome you to learn, connect, and find support within our community.

12/09/2025

Where’s the best place to live during retirement?

Choosing based only on monthly payment can lead to regret. Hidden costs, upkeep, and lifestyle impacts often show up later.

A condo vs. a senior apartment isn’t just about equity—it’s about repairs, travel flexibility, and daily responsibilities.

Read our latest blog for 2025 costs, practical insights, and the questions to ask before deciding.

https://www.pegasusseniorliving.com/the-rivers-at-puyallup/blog/2025/11/05/senior-condos-for-sale-in-puyallup-wa/

12/06/2025

Most people don't realize that choosing between all-age and senior apartment complexes can greatly affect daily life, social connections, and monthly expenses. The wrong choice can lead to isolation, regret, and unexpected expenses.

Understanding the real differences — from noise levels to services to community atmosphere — helps you make choices that support a better quality of life.

Read our latest blog to see which option truly fits your or your loved one's needs.

https://www.pegasusseniorliving.com/the-rivers-at-puyallup/blog/2025/11/12/apartment-complexes-puyallup-wa/

Make a decision about senior vs. all-age apartment complexes in Puyallup based on age limits, amenities, and costs to choose the best long-term fit.

12/02/2025

Adults 65+ make up nearly a quarter of winter ER visits for falls — but most are preventable with the proper knowledge. ❄️ 🚑

Our comprehensive guide covers preventing falls, managing medications, staying active indoors, recognizing hypothermia, and even fun winter activities that keep seniors moving and spirits high.

Read our winter wellness guide to help your loved one stay safe and active all season long.

https://www.pegasusseniorliving.com/the-rivers-at-puyallup/blog/2025/11/21/puyallup-winter-safety-tips/

Keep seniors safe and comfortable this winter in Puyallup with simple health, home, and mobility tips for cold-weather months.

12/01/2025

Nothing says ‘Hello, December’ like candy cane reindeer and a little holiday joy delivered around the community. 🦌✨

11/23/2025

Nothing like a cozy craft session to get the season rolling. Dehydrated oranges + a little imagination = the sweetest fox ornaments around. 🦊✨

11/21/2025

💬 Right now, 44 million Americans are asking the same question: how can caregiving for loved ones happen without losing personal well-being?

Being a family caregiver can be rewarding, but it doesn’t have to be done alone. Support groups, counseling, respite care, and communities that partner with families can help make caregiving manageable.

Read our latest blog for signs of burnout, stress management tips, and resources to sustain your care while protecting your well-being. 💙

https://www.pegasusseniorliving.com/the-rivers-at-puyallup/blog/2025/11/10/puyallup-caregiver-burnout-family-support/

See how Puyallup caregiver programs can relieve stress and protect your family's well-being, helping them to feel cared for and connected.

11/20/2025

A heartfelt thank you to Bristol Hospice for hosting such an educational and meaningful afternoon of connection at The Rivers at Puyallup for our November Dementia Support Group.

We are especially grateful to Alex and Rob for leading a lively, insightful talk. It was a full house, and everyone was deeply engaged - asking thoughtful questions and truly connecting with one another.

Thank you for creating a supportive space for learning, understanding, and community. Your partnership means so much to all of us.