At Harbor Heights 55 Apartments, Residents Mel and Phyllis Have Found a New Home in the Heart of Olympia

Mel and Phyllis Citrin relocated to Harbor Heights 55+ Apartments in Olympia, Washington, from Suffern, New York, to be closer to their family. Married for over sixty years, they have embraced the supportive community and active lifestyle offered by their new home since moving in December 2024. Their daughter suggested the move after Phyllis experienced health challenges, allowing them to recuperate in a nurturing environment. At Harbor Heights, they engage in local activities such as Mahjong, potlucks, and movie nights, making new friends among residents. Mel and Phyllis have participated in important family milestones, including graduations and holidays, enhancing their quality of life.

The couple enjoys scenic views of Budd Inlet and the Olympic Mountains, which contribute to their well-being. Phyllis has nurtured her interest in poetry, inspired by the nature surrounding them. Their experience highlights the benefits of community living for seniors seeking active lifestyles and familial connections.