Senior Living

What to Do if Your State Doesn’t Allow In-Person Visits What do current guidelines say about in-person visits to senior living residences? Throughout much of the COVID-19 pandemic, the vast majority of communities in the United States had been closed. Recently, most Pegasus communities–as well as countless others–reopened their buildings to visitors who do not […]

Having a plan and educating yourself are great ways to approach the talk with your loved one. One of life’s hardest decisions is if and when it is time to move mom or dad into a senior living community. Our parents cared for us when we were children and made sure we had everything we

“Live every day to the fullest; be thankful for one more day on this lovely earth and be kind,” says Cecily Geraghty, who has lived past 100 years of age and loves encouraging others to make the most of their lives, however long they may last. With her time-tested wisdom, she concludes, “Be thankful for

A unique activity at Ridgmar Place is keeping independent living senior residents afloat in more ways than one during these unprecedented times. Floating meditation class is the newest therapeutic exercise offered that involves seniors floating and clearing their thoughts in the community indoor saltwater pool. Life Enrichment Director Alicia Darbishire came up with the idea as

We take the phrase, ‘a dog is a man’s best friend’ seriously around here at Ridgmar Place! Seniors at our independent living community in Fort Worth have been cheered and happy in part due to our community dog, Faith. Faith believes everyone is at Ridgmar Place just for her! Needless to say, she is treated

What’s cooking at Pegasus Senior Living? All across the U.S., Pegasus communities are celebrating National Culinary Month in style! Our Dining Directors and Chefs take pride in their meals and menus, and we want to show off their senior living dining creations. Dining in Style at Gardnerville The Chateau at Gardnerville’s Dining Director Summer Nancollas has

Ever wonder what seniors in communities are up to during retirement? At Pegasus, our teams are always happy to bust the myth that loneliness and depression inevitably arise once people stop working. While these emotions can certainly happen and should be acknowledged, there is a powerful way to combat them: pursuing one’s passions with a

One of the greatest joys in life is to work hard on a team towards a common goal. Most of us are originally drawn to the field of senior living to partner with others while caring for people and making the world a better place.  If you think about it, this is a fairly unique