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Enhancing Dementia Care Through Experiential Learning

Alzheimer's, Dementia, Memory Care, Senior Living, Technology /
Pegasus Senior Living | Learning about dementia - senior woman with caregiver outside together

At Pegasus Senior Living, we enhance the lives of seniors by offering personalized care, engaging activities, and nurturing communities. With years of experience in the senior living industry, we take pride in delivering compassionate services that prioritize the well-being and dignity of each resident. Our commitment to quality care extends to our specialized memory care […]

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Embracing Creativity and Connection: Art for Assisted Living & Memory Care | Olathe, KS Area

Alzheimer's, Assisted Living, Dementia, Memory Care, Senior Living /
Glenwood Village of Overland Park | Senior woman painting on canvas

Located in the city of Overland Park near Olathe, KS, Glenwood Village of Overland Park stands out as a premier assisted living and memory care community, offering innovative programs that enrich the lives of seniors with dementia. At the new heart of our compassionate approach is an art therapy program that combines creativity and connection.

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Family Support: Memory Care in Overland Park, Kansas

Alzheimer's, Connections Program, Dementia, Memory Care /
Glenwood Village of Overland Park | Senior man and his grandson walking outside with a caregiver

When someone is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or dementia, it affects the entire family. The emotional, physical and financial demands can be overwhelming for family members and caregivers alike. The Connections program for memory care at Glenwood Village of Overland Park provides support for seniors and their families. Memory care is a journey that involves multiple

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Why You’ll Find Specialized Memory Care in Kansas

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Glenwood Village of Overland Park | Senior woman and her caregiver sitting on a bad holding hands

When it comes to memory care, Kansas City is one area leading the way. You’ll find communities that have specialized knowledge about the needs of assisted living and memory care residents. Glenwood Village of Overland Park is one community where your loved one can receive data-based care. Our community is in an area near one

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How Medication Influences Alzheimer’s Personality Changes

Alzheimer's, Senior Living /
Pegasus Senior Living | Senior woman talking with her caregiver while taking her medication

Pegasus Senior Living Senior VP of Health and Wellness Dr. Sandra Petersen created the Connections program for memory care. She holds qualifying certificates in family practice, psychiatric-mental health, and geriatric medicine. As a founding member of the Assisted Living Federation of America’s Nurse Action Committee, she is a nationally recognized expert in senior living care.

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The Warning Signs of Dementia: Personality Changes

Alzheimer's, Dementia, Senior Living /
Pegasus Senior Living | Senior woman talking with her caregive

Pegasus Senior Living Senior VP of Health and Wellness Dr. Sandra Petersen created the Connections program for memory care. She holds qualifying certificates in family practice, psychiatric-mental health, and geriatric medicine. As a founding member of the Assisted Living Federation of America’s Nurse Action Committee, she is a nationally recognized expert in senior living care.

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How To Help Your Loved One With Dementia

Alzheimer's, Dementia, Health /
Pegasus Senior Living | Senior couple sitting at table together

In honor of Alzheimer’s and brain awareness month, Pegasus Senior Living Senior VP of Health and Wellness Dr. Sandra Petersen shares some important insights to increase awareness and help us understand how best to help those living with dementia. What’s the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia? Dementia is an “umbrella term” that encompasses Alzheimer’s disease

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Go Purple in June: Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month

Alzheimer's, Dementia /
Pegasus Senior Living | Senior man holding a guitar and high-fiving his caregiver

The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading advocate for the 6.5 million Americans living with the most common form of dementia. June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. It also includes the day of the year with the most light. The Longest Day is when we can illuminate the darkness surrounding Alzheimer’s and other forms of

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Managing Alzheimer’s: Kansas City Resources

Alzheimer's, Apartments, Assisted Living, Dementia, Memory Care, Senior Living /
Glenwood Village of Overland Park | Senior community residents learning calligraphy

If your loved one has been recently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, you may feel overwhelmed as you search for resources. Fortunately, help is nearby, and research is ongoing. The University of Kansas Alzheimer’s Disease Center is one of only 31 research centers dedicated to discovering a cure for the most common form of dementia. Older adults

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A Doctor’s View: What is A Retirement Home?

Activities, Alzheimer's, Assisted Living, Dementia, Memory Care, Moving, Retirement, Senior Living /
Pegasus Senior Living | Seniors playing a game

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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Glenwood Village
of Overland Park

Move in between May 16 - 31 and receive
up to $3,000 off assisted living or $4,000 off memory care for your first month. *

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Glenwood Village
of Overland Park

Move in by May 15th and receive
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