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Cognitive Health Matters at Any Age As we grow older, maintaining our brain health becomes as important as caring for
By Dr. Sandra Petersen, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, GNP-BC, PMHNP-BE, FAANP Senior VP of Health and Wellness, Pegasus Senior LivingFounder of
Buckhead, located just north of Atlanta along Peachtree Road, offers a variety of fun and engaging activities for seniors and
Dunwoody Place is all tail wags and belly rubs as residents and pets celebrate Abby, who has won first place
Hi, I’m Dr. Sandra Petersen, Senior VP of Health and Wellness at Pegasus Senior Living. As the flu and COVID-19
More seniors are getting into technology, which can be a real game-changer for their retirement years. Just ask our 101-year-old

Is Polypharmacy an Epidemic for Seniors?
Polypharmacy, meaning regularly taking multiple medications, typically five or more, to manage one or several health conditions, becomes more common with age. About 90% of

Transportation Options for Seniors in Atlanta
Deciding whether to give up the car keys is one of the bigger decisions that comes with aging. For seniors in Atlanta, GA, the good

Planning for the Future: Estate Considerations for Atlanta Seniors
Planning for the future can feel complicated, especially when it involves legal decisions, finances, and healthcare needs. At Dunwoody Place in Atlanta, GA, families often

Former Pro Athlete Brings Energy to Senior Living in Atlanta
Professional athletes are known for discipline, perseverance, and teamwork. At Dunwoody Place in Atlanta, GA, those same qualities are now helping residents stay active and

How to Compare Adult Day Care and Respite Care in Atlanta
Family caregivers often search for senior day programs, assuming they’re a straightforward solution for aging parents who need daytime supervision. Adult day care services seem

Assisted Living Myths That Cost a Lot for Atlanta Families
You’ve probably heard concerns from friends, read conflicting information online, and wondered whether keeping Mom at home makes the most sense. Here’s the challenge: Many
