Active living for those 55 and over can take on many forms and in downtown Olympia, Harbor Heights 55+ Community is the perfect environment to foster beloved hobbies and social groups, while also savoring exceptional in-house amenities. Situated near prime Olympia landmarks like Port Plaza and the Olympia Farmers Market, residents of Harbor Heights can make each day their own, whether attending a show at a local theater, or taking in sweeping waterfront vistas from the apartment’s Sky Terrace.
Olympia’s Harbor Heights Apartments Help Residents to Stay Connected in Person and on Social Media
Harbor Heights provides residents with independence and the chance to live alongside neighbors in similar life stages, offering a variety of one, two, and three-bedroom apartment options. According to Elizabeth Keith, general manager for Harbor Heights, the tight-knit community is a central reason why residents enjoy living at Harbor Heights. This can be especially beneficial for residents who live alone, are recently retired or are just moving into the area. Keith adds that the social connection inside 55+ apartments can be vital for the mental and physical wellness of residents and there are endless opportunities to get involved at Harbor Heights.
“We offer unparalleled customer service,” says Keith. “A safe and clean facility, while trying to make everyday a fun place to live! We have various events sprinkled in the months of the year in hopes that folks will come out of their apartments and make new friendships.”
Potential or current residents who want to stay up to date on the latest happenings at Harbor Heights are invited to follow Harbor Heights on social media through Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn. Social media can be a great way to become further acquainted with the active living available through this 55+ apartment in Olympia, whether recapping the latest resident holiday gathering, or showcasing the much-anticipated Pet of the Month. Social media is also an ideal place for potential and current residents to get the latest information on special promotions available at Harbor Heights.
Olympia Apartment Living at Harbor Heights Offers Unique Events, Clubs and Amenities for 55+ Residents
Those who live at Harbor Heights can quickly fill their schedule and share in their favorite interests through clubs that are created and maintained by residents, related to walking, books, knitting, poker and more. Many classes and special events hosted by Harbor Heights are of low or no cost for residents, including paint and sip gatherings, fitness courses like Pilates or yoga and opportunities for residents to play games like bingo, Bunco and mahjong. Keith says that if a resident is interested in starting their own club or activity group, Harbor Heights offers resources to help get the club off the ground, including through spreading the word to fellow residents through flyers or the online resident portal.
Harbor Heights is also home to recreational facilities and common gathering spaces. Residents can uncover their new favorite workout routine at the Fitness Center, an evening refreshment at the Maritime Bar, or watch a film from the in-house Movie Theater. The Sky Terrace is a true outdoor oasis, with plenty of seating overlooking landscapes of the Puget Sound, nearby marinas and the Olympic Mountain Range. Enjoy the Sky Terrace under a gazebo in the morning, or at dusk, grab a comfy chair by one of the terrace’s touch-button fireplaces.
Residents who frequently travel also enjoy the breezy lifestyle available through Harbor Heights, including help with housework and no outdoor or lawn care to worry about when away. Keith says that common household chores can be simplified for Harbor Heights residents through regular maintenance and housekeeping services that residents can choose to adopt, whether needing help moving furniture or hanging photos on the wall, Harbor Heights staff is available to help. And those who follow Harbor Heights on social media can get to know the staff members better through regular Team Member Spotlights that feature what employees love most about working at Harbor Heights.
Harbor Heights Apartments Offers Gateway to Best of Olympia and Thurston County
Olympia’s distinguished Market District is right outside the doors of Harbor Heights, where residents can enjoy coastline strolls along the Percival Landing boardwalk, nearby eateries like Cynara Restaurant & Lounge and trips to the Olympia Farmers Market. According to Keith, the neighborhoods near Harbor Heights are walkable and also include many nearby parks and green spaces, like Percival Landing Park overlooking Budd Inlet and Heritage Park on Capitol Lake.
For creatives and art-loving residents of Harbor Heights, Downtown Olympia is teeming with art galleries and theaters like Splash Gallery of Olympia, CaTMA Contemporary and Transmodern Arts, Harlequin Productions and The Washington Center for the Performing Arts. Public art, murals and sculptural pieces also line Olympia’s waterfront and downtown establishments. Residents looking to learn a new artistic medium, language, instrument or other skill can register for recreational classes at the nearby Olympia Center, as well as programming from Senior Services for South Sound.
Those that live in Downtown Olympia apartments also have front-row access to annual events and festivals, including the Spring and Fall Arts Walk, Olympia Harbor Days and Capital Lakefair. And throughout the year, Harbor Heights’ social media channels share highlights from the Harbor Heights Blog, as well as suggestions for seasonal outings and local activities that may interest residents, from touring cherry blossoms in spring, to summer kayaking, to autumn pumpkin patches, to the annual Oly on Ice each winter.
To learn more about 55+ active living and the latest promotions at Harbor Heights, visit the Harbor Heights 55+ Community website or follow the Harbor Heights on social media, including on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.
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