Senior Living Archives

Companionship and Creativity: The Keys to a Long Life in Brandon, MS

Assisted Living, News, Resident Stories, Senior Living / November 14, 2024

Castlewoods Place | Pat and husband in a flower garden

At Castlewoods Place, the energy of creativity and the warmth of companionship come together through the life of Patricia, a talented watercolor artist with an impressive catalog of over 1,000 paintings. Having brought beauty to countless people through her art, Patricia shows how embracing creativity and companionship can enrich life, no matter the age. Here’s […]

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Announcing Pegasus Senior Living’s 2025 Brain Health Program

Activities, Alzheimer's, Assisted Living, Dementia, Events, Memory Care, News, Senior Living / October 17, 2024

By Dr. Sandra Petersen, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, GNP-BC, PMHNP-BE, FAANP Senior VP of Health and Wellness, Pegasus Senior LivingFounder of the Connections Memory Care Program A New Year of Brain Health and Well-Being At Pegasus Senior Living, we are always looking for ways to make life easier, healthier, and more fulfilling for our residents and

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Flu and COVID-19 Vaccines: Preparing for the Season

Health, Senior Living / September 16, 2024

Pegasus Senior Living | Seniors showing their band aids

Hi, I’m Dr. Sandra Petersen, Senior VP of Health and Wellness at Pegasus Senior Living. As the flu and COVID-19 seasons approach, it’s essential to be prepared to protect yourself and your community. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the best way to stay well is by keeping up with flu

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Maintaining Connections When One Spouse Needs Memory Care

Activities, Alzheimer's, Assisted Living, Dementia, Finances, Financial Resources, Health, Memory Care, Moving, Resident Stories, Retirement, Senior Living / July 2, 2024

Pegasus Senior Living | Senior Couple Laughing on A Sofa

Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia is a heroic journey. As a caregiver, your dedication and love shine brightly, but it’s important to remember that this journey is not one you need to take alone. According to the Alzheimer’s Association: Over 11 million Americans provide care to a loved

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How To Make Informed Decisions for Aging Family Members

Assisted Living, Finances, Financial Resources, Memory Care, Moving, Retirement, Senior Living / June 26, 2024

Pegasus Senior Living | Family discussing living options

As our loved ones age, making informed decisions about senior care becomes increasingly important. There are approximately 31,000 options for senior living communities in the United States alone. Each offers a variety of supportive services tailored to different needs. With so many options available, where do you turn to find reliable information for seniors? Start

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How Does Diet Affect Dementia?

Alzheimer's, Dementia, Health, Memory Care, Senior Living / June 21, 2024

Pegasus Senior Living | Seniors eating a brain healthy breakfast

We often think of improving our diet as a way to get physically healthier — but it also has profound effects on brain health and mental wellness. Although there is no one food someone can eat to improve their ability to think or remember, overall dietary patterns are significant factors in the development and progression

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The Makings of Top-Rated Senior Apartments Near You

Apartments, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Moving, Retirement, Senior Living / May 21, 2024

Pegasus Senior Living | Resident bedroom

When choosing a place to live during retirement, why settle for just any senior living community when you can opt for highly-rated senior living? Imagine living in a space where every day feels like a blend of comfort, care, and unmatched quality—a lifestyle that meets and exceeds your needs. Join us as we explore what

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How to Navigate Moving a Spouse to Assisted Living in Brandon, MS

Alzheimer's, Assisted Living, Dementia, Memory Care, Retirement, Senior Living / May 21, 2024

Love grows strong over time. But sometimes, health does not follow the same path for both people. This can be hard when one spouse needs assisted living or memory care. It’s not easy to think about, but many couples face this situation. Imagine a couple enjoying retirement together. Suddenly, one partner’s health starts to decline,

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Pegasus Senior Living Communities Shine in 2024 U.S. News’ ‘Best Senior Living’

News, Senior Living / May 10, 2024

Ten Pegasus Senior Living communities have been recognized with the highest possible rating in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Senior Living. These prestigious awards reflect Pegasus’ unwavering commitment to providing exceptional care and vibrant living environments for seniors nationwide. “We are incredibly proud of our teams for making this achievement happen,” said Daniel Leaf,

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21 Mother’s Day Activities to Show You Care

Activites, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Retirement, Senior Living / May 10, 2024

Pegasus Senior Living | Mother's day activities

The second Sunday in May is upon us again. Have you planned your Mother’s Day greetings and activities yet? Mother’s Day is a heartfelt tradition where we pause to honor and appreciate the extraordinary women in our lives. In Pegasus Senior Living communities, we love celebrating the women who enrich our community. Of course, one

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