The Science of Scrolling: How Seniors Can Protect Their Minds Hours of scrolling rarely feel like a health decision. It feels like a break. But neuroscience research suggests passive screen time changes the brain in ways that matter, especially for older adults managing normal age-related shifts in memory and focus. At Pegasus Senior Living, we […]
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When someone you love is living with dementia, everything starts to change. The routines you once relied on don’t look the same, conversations take more patience, and decisions that used to feel simple carry a lot more weight. One of the hardest parts, something families don’t always say out loud, is how isolating it can
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Are you one of the nearly 12 million Americans currently caring for someone with Alzheimer’s? With over 7 million people experiencing this most common form of dementia, the need for specialized memory care communities continues to grow every day. If you’re among the millions navigating this journey, you already know the reality. What you’re doing
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Family caregivers often search for “senior day programs,” assuming it’s a straightforward solution for aging parents who need daytime supervision. The meaning of adult day care seems simple enough. A place where seniors spend the day while family members work or handle other responsibilities. Drop off in the morning, pick up in the evening, then
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If you’re comparing care options, you’ve seen both “aged care” and “senior living” in your research. They sound similar but represent completely different systems. Let’s break down what each means. What Exactly Is Aged Care? The definition of aged care centers on government-subsidized programs providing medical and nursing support to older adults who can no
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Caring for a loved one with dementia can feel overwhelming. According to the Alzheimer’s Association in 2024, nearly 12 million unpaid caregivers provided more than 19 billion hours of care for a family member with dementia. Many families wish to keep loved ones in familiar surroundings while ensuring their comfort and safety. For many, in-home
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Technology is transforming the way we approach memory care, offering new and exciting opportunities for enhanced cognitive health and independence. Digital tools that once seemed too complicated for older adults now adapt to each person’s unique abilities. Innovations in person-centered care, like brain health apps and online resources, have impacted how our memory care settings
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Residents at Magnolia Place of Roswell enjoy a fun-filled Oktoberfest celebration in Roswell, GA, complete with games, music, and furry friends. Oktoberfest came alive at Magnolia Place of Roswell with residents leading the way in games, music, and fun with dogs. The celebration began with a lively dog show, where residents and guests watched as
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Taking Action Against Alzheimer’s The residents of Evergreen Place are taking one step at a time to beat Alzheimer’s. The community joined the Alzheimer’s Association’s Annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s at Frontier Field to support nearly 7 million Americans living with the disease. Residents, staff, friends, and neighbors came together as a team to contribute
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You never imagined it would be this hard. Your parent forgets your name, asks the same question 20 times in 10 minutes, or wanders away from home. The challenges of living with dementia affect not just the person diagnosed but every family member who loves them. You’re searching for answers, support, and a place where
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