Food for Thought What we eat affects more than just our bodies. Food plays a crucial role in how our brains function. As we age, proper nutrition becomes essential for maintaining mental clarity and cognitive performance. A healthy diet reduces the risk of cognitive decline and keeps us mentally sharp. Many older adults and their […]
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Alzheimer’s affects millions of families across the country, making research and innovation in senior care more important than ever. The Texas Alzheimer’s Research and Care Consortium (TARCC) plays a crucial role in advancing Alzheimer’s research and providing resources for those impacted by cognitive decline. Pegasus Senior Living’s Senior Vice President of Health and Wellness, Dr.
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What do you do if a loved one requires round-the-clock care and supervision? What if you’re an older adult who simply wants more opportunities to make friends and live a relaxed lifestyle? Nursing homes in Denver, CO and senior living communities may be among your choices, but they offer distinctly different outcomes. It’s important to
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The Courtyards at Mountain View is celebrating the inspiring story of Sierra Hunter, a 25-year-old volunteer with a degree in chemistry who has spent the past year working closely with the community’s memory care residents. As she prepares to apply to medical school, Sierra’s dedication to helping others is deeply reflected in her work with
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Caring for a loved one as they age is both a blessed responsibility and a significant challenge, particularly when facing dementia. As an adult child, you want to support your aging parent to the best of your abilities. Yet right after the diagnosis, it might feel as though you’re grasping at straws, not understanding the
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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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In senior care, the dedication and understanding of the team are crucial to residents’ well-being. At The Courtyards at Mountain View, a senior living community in Denver, CO, Molly Clancy, the Memory Care Director, exemplifies this commitment. Molly brings a deep connection and dedication to her role, where she oversees the Connections program — a
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If you’re unsure which cities are best suited for senior living communities, know that the ideal retirement destination should have more nice weather. The location should support an active and fulfilling senior lifestyle, with senior-friendly activities that significantly enhance one’s quality of life. Denver is an extraordinary choice for retirement. Seniors enjoy diverse activities, a
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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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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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