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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As your loved one ages, you may want to consider moving them into a senior living community. These communities offer a variety of living arrangements, support services, and social activities that can help your loved one maintain their independence and well-being. If your loved one has been diagnosed with a condition like dementia, you may
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Memory care can be an excellent way to get support for a loved one with dementia. But it isn’t always the easiest to tell whether or not a loved one would benefit from memory care. How can you tell if they need professional support, and when should one move to memory care? If your loved
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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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Dementia is a general term used to describe a decline in mental ability severe enough to interfere with daily life activities. It’s a progressive condition that affects memory, behavior, and thinking. A common behavioral symptom in people with dementia is sleep disturbances, which can lead to sleeping a lot. But it’s important to remember that
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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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As we get older, it’s natural to be worried about some form of cognitive decline. While there are currently no recognized cures for dementia or Alzheimer’s, there are some steps you can take to reduce the likelihood of experiencing memory impairment—such as engaging in fun activities for seniors to support your physical and mental well-being
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Pegasus Senior Living is redefining how we think about aging, offering unparalleled support and comfort to seniors. Their focus on integrity, kindness, and compassionate care makes living and working in a Pegasus Senior Living community fulfilling. Why Work in Senior Living? Choosing senior living as a career path is both rewarding and fun! At Pegasus
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Have you been seeking the right care for your loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia? It can be a challenging and emotional journey, but you’re not alone. At Pegasus Senior Living communities, we understand this journey’s impact on the individual and their family. That’s why we’ve dedicated ourselves to providing person-centered care services prioritizing each
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