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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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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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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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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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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Love grows strong over time. But sometimes, health does not follow the same path for both people. This can be hard when one spouse needs assisted living or memory care. It’s not easy to think about, but many couples face this situation. Imagine a couple enjoying retirement together. Suddenly, one partner’s health starts to decline,
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The second Sunday in May is upon us again. Have you planned your Mother’s Day greetings and activities yet? Mother’s Day is a heartfelt tradition where we pause to honor and appreciate the extraordinary women in our lives. In Pegasus Senior Living communities, we love celebrating the women who enrich our community. Of course, one
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In the United States, many seniors live alone and strongly desire to age in place. This independence is not just a preference; it’s a deep-seated need to maintain control over their lives and surroundings. However, living independently can present difficulties with age. Many families face the challenge of how to support senior citizens. Aging in
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Congratulations on taking the first step towards a new and exciting chapter in your life! If you’re reading this, you’re already on the right path to finding the perfect senior living community that meets your needs or those of your loved one. Downsizing and moving is a big decision, but researching and understanding what to
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In honor of Women’s History Month, Pegasus Senior Living—a leading provider of senior living communities across the United States—was proud to celebrate the remarkable life and service of one of its most inspirational residents. Verna “Bunny” F., a 99-year-old resident at Magnolia Place of Roswell in Roswell, GA, is a trailblazer whose story is one
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