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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When you think about senior living communities, the first image that comes to mind might be an institutional setting with limited amenities and an impersonal atmosphere. This perception causes many people to hesitate when considering such a move for a loved one. However, modern senior living communities like Creston Village in Paso Robles, CA, can
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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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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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In the hustle and bustle of modern life, it’s easy to accumulate not just physical possessions, but also mental burdens that weigh us down. Embracing simplicity can significantly enhance your quality of life, especially during your much-anticipated retirement years. Simplifying senior lifestyles helps to minimize stress, reduce physical and mental clutter, and nurture a more
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Summer is almost here, and it’s the perfect time to think about how you or a loved one can stay active and engaged. Craft projects offer seniors a wonderful outlet for creativity and self-expression. They provide a sense of purpose and accomplishment, significantly boosting self-esteem and positively contributing to mental health. At Creston Village, our
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In the United States, many seniors live alone and strongly desire to age in place. This independence is not just a preference; it’s a deep-seated need to maintain control over their lives and surroundings. However, living independently can present difficulties with age. Many families face the challenge of how to support senior citizens. Aging in
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Congratulations on taking the first step towards a new and exciting chapter in your life! If you’re reading this, you’re already on the right path to finding the perfect senior living community that meets your needs or those of your loved one. Downsizing and moving is a big decision, but researching and understanding what to
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February is more than just the month of love – it’s a time dedicated to the heart in the most literal sense. Heart Month stands as a vital reminder of the importance of cardiovascular health. Heart health for seniors is vital for reducing the risk of: Heart disease High cholesterol Stroke High blood pressure Heart
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Prioritizing the Newest Guidelines for Seniors and COVID-19 The health and well-being of our residents are paramount at Pegasus Senior Living. It’s a commitment that we take to heart daily. It’s especially at the forefront of our minds with flu season beginning and the threat of new COVID-19 variants. According to a recent article, the
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