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Senior Care Resources in Schertz, TX: The Legacy at Forest Ridge
The Legacy at Forest Ridge’s blog is a valuable resource for senior care. Our articles cover a wide range of retirement, assisted living, and memory care topics, offering insights and advice tailored to the unique needs of seniors and their families. We are committed to providing up-to-date and informative content, making our blog an essential part of your senior living resources toolkit.
Who Qualifies for Assisted Living?
Tackling the question of assisted living isn’t just about hallways and floor plans—it’s a profoundly personal decision. There isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer for who qualifies for assisted living because it typically depends on the individual community. A couple of significant factors that can determine whether a person qualifies for assisted living include age, health, and
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
Best Pet Dog Breeds for Seniors
The pitter-patter of four-legged friends can bring immeasurable joy and comfort to anyone’s life, but they could be especially amazing for seniors looking for an additional source of love and companionship, whether they live in their family home or a senior community. However, some dog breeds are better suited to the needs and lifestyles of
Can Diabetes Cause Memory Loss?
Diabetes is a medical condition that affects how the body uses blood sugar (glucose). If left untreated, diabetes can cause various health complications in the body, including the brain. Diabetes can cause memory loss, as high blood sugar damages the blood vessels and nerves in the brain. Damage to the brain can lead to cognitive
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
Top 10 Cell Phones for Seniors
In a world that’s advancing at the speed of light, staying connected has never been more important. And having a phone is no longer a luxury but an essential part of our lives. While older adults can embrace senior living communities to stay engaged with services and amenities, they’re also becoming more dependent on technology