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Senior Tax Credits Can Be Golden Opportunities for Saving
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,
Celebrating Heart Health Month with Pegasus Senior Living
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
How Pegasus Optimizes Dementia Care with Dr. Sandra Petersen
At the forefront of Pegasus Senior Living, Dr. Sandra Petersen, our Senior Vice President of Health and Wellness, leads our Connections program, a transformative and scientifically backed approach to care designed for seniors living with dementia or Alzheimer’s. Through the “Connect, Move, Learn” methodology that defines the Connections program, Dr. Petersen guides Pegasus on how
Together Forever: Assisted Living for Couples in Austin, TX
Assisted living for couples near me: find senior living in Austin, TX to support various needs. Needs change as we age. But the desire to share our lives with our loved ones remains constant. The thought of living apart due to changing health conditions can be daunting and emotionally challenging for many older couples. However,
Managing Transition Emotions: Elder Care in Austin, TX
How to Handle Emotions When Moving a Loved One into Assisted Living or Memory Care Change is never easy. It’s even more complicated when it involves moving a loved one into assisted living or memory care. The emotional challenges can be overwhelming for seniors and their family members. Guilt, fear, sadness, and anxiety are common
Sugar and Dementia: Separating Fact from Fiction
Dr. Sandra Petersen is the founder of our Connections memory care program. She is here today to help dispel some myths surrounding what researchers know about sweet treats and dementia. Do you try to avoid sugar or limit it in the diet of a loved one? As a doctor, I try to avoid granulated sugar,