When the time comes to relocate to memory care, knowing about the available resources can be a blessing. However, some senior communities are better suited for this than others. Washington State is home to 553 assisted living facilities; over half of those residents have Alzheimer’s or dementia. Assisted living extends seniors’ independence, while memory care […]
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Hi, I’m Dr. Sandra Petersen, and I’m the Senior VP of Health and Wellness for Pegasus Senior Living. One of my most significant accomplishments is designing the Connections Memory Care Program for people with Alzheimer’s and dementia. It’s available in 28 Pegasus communities around the country. Every day in the United States, 10,000 people turn
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The history of leisurely activities in America is fascinating. An article in The Atlantic mentions how the evolution of hobbies mainly centered around times in the past when people were out of work or needed distractions from current events. The second-largest growth in hobbies comes from retirement. When seniors give up working, their idle time
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