Receiving a dementia diagnosis can feel unsettling for seniors and their families. Life suddenly changes, so it’s natural to feel a storm of emotions. But you’ll find that it’s best to take control of the situation from the outset. You don’t have to do this yourself; medical professionals and support groups are two sources of […]
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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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A Joyful Community Gathering at Laketown Village Laketown Village residents recently gathered for a special celebration honoring Annette, who turned 101 years old. The entire community and family members came together to sing, laugh, and celebrate, with Annette sitting proudly on her throne, surrounded by loved ones. Events like these remind us how important it
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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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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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Every tax season, we are reminded of how easy it is to become financially overwhelmed. This time of year can be especially challenging for seniors, who might have different focus and energy levels than in the past. Fortunately, seniors can maximize their financial well-being through tax credits and property tax relief. At Pegasus Senior Living,
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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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Have you been seeking the right care for your loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia? It can be a challenging and emotional journey, but you’re not alone. At Pegasus Senior Living communities, we understand this journey’s impact on the individual and their family. That’s why we’ve dedicated ourselves to providing person-centered care services prioritizing each
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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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