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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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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Every tax season, we are reminded of how easy it is to become financially overwhelmed. This time of year can be especially challenging for seniors, who might have different focus and energy levels than in the past. Fortunately, seniors can maximize their financial well-being through tax credits and property tax relief. At Pegasus Senior Living,
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Every tax season, we are reminded of how easy it is to become financially overwhelmed. This time of year can be especially challenging for seniors, who might have different focus and energy levels than in the past. Fortunately, seniors can maximize their financial well-being through tax credits and property tax relief. At Pegasus Senior Living,
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It can be challenging for families to navigate the world of senior healthcare for loved ones. With different options available, determining the appropriate care setting can be overwhelming. Assisted living and memory care offer unique levels of support and services based on the individual’s needs. Assisted living takes care of everyday tasks while providing support
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When you have a loved one living with dementia, it’s important to take steps to help get them the care they deserve. And fortunately, memory care can help. But what exactly is memory care? Memory care is a specialized type of senior living designed to support older adults living with dementia and other types of
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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
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Dr. Sandra Petersen is the founder of our Connections memory care program. She is here today to help dispel some myths surrounding what researchers know about sweet treats and dementia. Do you try to avoid sugar or limit it in the diet of a loved one? As a doctor, I try to avoid granulated sugar,
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If you have a loved one who is experiencing memory loss, it can be difficult to know how to provide support most effectively. Understanding your loved one’s perspective, avoiding correcting them, limiting distractions while still interacting in meaningful ways, and using visual cues are all ways you can help someone dealing with memory loss. As
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