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Resources for Senior Living in Richmond, TX: The Legacy at Long Meadow

The Legacy at Long Meadow’s blog is a valuable senior living resource. 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 being an essential part of your Richmond, TX senior resources toolkit. 

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Pegasus Senior Living | Family discussing living options

How To Make Informed Decisions for Aging Family Members

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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Pegasus Senior Living | Seniors eating a brain healthy breakfast

How Does Diet Affect Dementia?

We often think of improving our diet as a way to get physically healthier — but it also has profound effects on brain health and mental wellness. Although there is no one food someone can eat to improve their ability to think or remember, overall dietary patterns are significant factors in the development and progression

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The Legacy at Long Meadow in Richmond | Senior and caretaker reading an ipad

At What Age Can Dementia Set In?

Dementia refers to a decline in memory, reasoning, and other cognitive abilities that can dramatically alter lives and families. The highest risk factor for developing dementia is aging, affecting mainly those 65 and older. However, young-onset, or early-onset dementia, can occur before age 65.  Understanding dementia is not just about recognizing its symptoms but also

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The Legacy at Long Meadow in Richmond | Seniors couple doing a video call

How to Help Seniors Socialize & Avoid Isolation

It’s not uncommon to see loved ones who live by themselves or in assisted living spend less time with others and more time alone as they age or have poor health. Social isolation among older adults can affect their health and well-being.  Helping older adults avoid isolation and maintain social connections can include encouraging the

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The Legacy at Long Meadow in Richmond | Senior woman staring at her phone

What Causes Hallucinations in Seniors?

Older adults can face some challenges regarding their health as they age, which often requires additional care. Older adults may also experience hallucinations that can be particularly distressing.  Hallucinations in older adults can result from cognitive decline, a condition called Charles Bonnet Syndrome, medication side effects, illness, hearing and vision loss, delirium, dehydration, sleep deprivation,

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The Makings of Top-Rated Senior Apartments Near You

When choosing a place to live during retirement, why settle for just any senior living community when you can opt for highly-rated senior living? Imagine living in a space where every day feels like a blend of comfort, care, and unmatched quality—a lifestyle that meets and exceeds your needs. Join us as we explore what

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