Are you wondering how to slow Alzheimer’s progression? You’re not alone. This question is on the minds of millions of people in the country: Over six million Americans have Alzheimer’s More than 11 million family members act as caregivers At least 13 million people are a risk of developing Alzheimer’s by 2050 We’re getting closer […]
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Caring for seniors with dementia requires more than just basic supervision. It involves developing effective communication techniques that foster understanding, connection, and support. The Connections memory care program is a signature service offered by Pegasus Senior Living communities. It relies on neuroplasticity data developed by Dr. Sandra Petersen. Our dementia care utilizes: The Connect, Move,
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Welcome to the Connections Memory Care Program Considering memory care living arrangements for a loved one is a decision filled with emotions. It’s a journey that requires empathy, understanding, and knowledge. At Pegasus Senior Living, we’re changing the traditional nursing home and memory care unit models. Our evidence-based Connections memory care program brings an engaging
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As the baby boomer generation gets older, the prevalence of dementia continues to rise, creating a greater need for dementia-friendly communities for seniors. The physical environment of a dementia-friendly community plays an essential role in supporting residents. Sensory-friendly design elements, such as clear signage, contrasting colors, and appropriate lighting, are implemented to aid navigation and
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As the elderly population grows, so does the need for trained caregivers to meet their specific needs. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “about 5.8 million people in the United States have Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. By 2060, the number of Alzheimer’s disease cases is predicted to rise to an
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Caring for seniors with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia requires a unique set of skills, knowledge, and compassion. As the number of seniors living with dementia continues to rise, it becomes crucial for caregivers in memory care communities to receive specialized training. In this blog post, we will explore the significance of specialized dementia
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At Pegasus Senior Living, we enhance the lives of seniors by offering personalized care, engaging activities, and nurturing communities. With years of experience in the senior living industry, we take pride in delivering compassionate services that prioritize the well-being and dignity of each resident. Our commitment to quality care extends to our specialized memory care
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Prioritizing activities that promote mental and emotional well-being becomes increasingly important with age, especially for seniors residing in assisted living and memory care communities. Art has emerged as a powerful tool in enhancing the quality of life for older adults, whether or not they’re facing memory-related challenges. We’ll explore Broadway Mesa Village’s new assisted living
In Phoenix, memory care is in high demand. Arizona has a rapidly growing senior population and a rising percentage of older adults with memory loss. The number of people with Alzheimer’s is expected to grow 33 percent from 2020 to 2025. Specialized memory care facilities in Arizona will need to increase employees by 62 percent
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Pegasus Senior Living was just awarded Best Senior Living for 10 of its communities from the U.S. News and World Report’s 2023-24 survey! What makes our community stand out among the best memory care facilities in Arizona? Our Pegasus community, Broadway Mesa Village, was recognized with the publication’s Best Memory Care award. At Broadway Mesa
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