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Dementia Communication Techniques and Innovative Therapies

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Caring for seniors with dementia requires more than just basic supervision. It involves developing effective communication techniques that foster understanding, connection, and support. The Connections memory care program is a signature service offered by Pegasus Senior Living communities. It relies on neuroplasticity data developed by Dr. Sandra Petersen. Our dementia care utilizes: The Connect, Move, […]

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Flipping the Traditional Model of Living in Memory Care

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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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Creating Dementia-Friendly Communities in Senior Living

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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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Mastering Dementia Education with Dementia Live® Training

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As the elderly population grows, so does the need for trained caregivers to meet their specific needs. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “about 5.8 million people in the United States have Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. By 2060, the number of Alzheimer’s disease cases is predicted to rise to an

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Maintaining Independence: Houston Elderly Care Programs In Assisted Living and Memory Care

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Maintaining Independence In Assisted Living and Memory Care The goal of retirement should be to enjoy it for as long as possible. Maximizing a senior’s independent lifestyle is possible, especially when they receive assistance in essential areas that get harder as we age. Houston senior care communities like The Farrington at Tanglewood offer assisted living

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How Immersive Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Training Improves the Resident Experience

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Caring for seniors with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia requires a unique set of skills, knowledge, and compassion. As the number of seniors living with dementia continues to rise, it becomes crucial for caregivers in memory care communities to receive specialized training. In this blog post, we will explore the significance of specialized dementia

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Enhancing Dementia Care Through Experiential Learning

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At Pegasus Senior Living, we enhance the lives of seniors by offering personalized care, engaging activities, and nurturing communities. With years of experience in the senior living industry, we take pride in delivering compassionate services that prioritize the well-being and dignity of each resident. Our commitment to quality care extends to our specialized memory care

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The Qualities of A Great Dementia Caregiver in Houston Memory Care

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Are you searching for a dementia caregiver in Houston? Are you feeling overwhelmed by the responsibilities of caring for a loved one with dementia? Do you feel like you can no longer provide the level of care that your loved one needs? At The Farrington at Tanglewood, we understand that caring for a person with

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How to Spot The Warning Signs of Needing Memory Care in Houston

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Are you wondering what to do if you think your parent has Alzheimer’s? If your mom or dad exhibits early signs of dementia, you are not alone. Over 400,000 seniors in Texas have Alzheimer’s. Research the changes that may come to you and your loved one before visiting Houston memory care communities. This form of

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Memory Care Facilities in Houston, Texas: The Importance of Routines

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Minds and bodies undergo significant changes with age. These changes can lead to a decline in cognitive ability. A decline that interferes with daily living is known as dementia. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, dementia affects more than 6 million Americans. That figure is expected to double by 2050. Memory care facilities in Houston, Texas

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