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At Pegasus Senior Living, Our Focus is Always on Residents and Families

Caregivers, Health, Senior Living / December 29, 2021

Pegasus Senior Living | Happy senior and caregiver doing a puzzle

At Pegasus Senior Living, we recognize the importance of great leadership and caregiving that is resident-driven. It’s our mission to celebrate and enhance all lives with kindness and integrity, and it is our goal to create exceptional experiences every day. From assisted living, independent living, and memory care, we’d like to share what some of […]

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The Fight To End Alzheimer’s

Senior Living / December 17, 2021

Pegasus Senior Living | Hands holding lettings spelling out hope, with a purper ribbon for the "O" in hope

You or someone you know has likely been impacted by Alzheimer’s. So many families have experienced this prevalent condition that is currently incurable. Alzheimer’s is characterized by a decline in cognition; initial symptoms are difficulty with judgment and reason, finding the right words, and spatial issues due to plaques that slowly kill neurons affecting the

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How Do You Know When a Person With Dementia Should Stop Living Alone?

Dementia, Health, Memory Care, Senior Living / December 15, 2021

Pegasus Senior Living | Senior and caregiver looking through photo album

The decision to move a loved one with dementia, especially a parent, to a secure memory care environment is complex and rarely clear-cut. Most families faced with this situation struggle with the decision as dementia changes may be insidious and are hard to detect in the early stages. Each individual’s journey with dementia is very

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Looking For A Great Place to Work? Think Senior Living

Senior Living / December 14, 2021

Pegasus Senior Living | Happy caregiver helping a senior walk

Worldwide, 85 percent of people are unhappy in their jobs. If you’re one of the 8.6 million Americans who are currently looking for work, you might be wondering where to find a career that you will enjoy. However, finding a way to pay the bills that allows you to feel valued, respected, and engaged is

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Wise Words With American Heroes

Pegasus Heroes Series, Residents, Senior Living / November 11, 2021

To celebrate Veterans Day and honor the service members who call Pegasus Senior Living communities home, we proudly introduce our communities’ veterans. At 96-years-young we’d first like to introduce Frank. He served in the United States Air Force during WWII and continued his service in the Air Force Reserves for 42 years. We’d like to

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A Doctor’s Guide to Fall Prevention Exercises

Health, Lifestyle, Senior Living / November 1, 2021

Pegasus Senior Living | Seniors huddled up after group activities

Falls constitute a significant risk to older adults. According to research, nearly 50 percent of adults over 65 who break a hip have a survival rate of fewer than six months after the fracture. Of those who survive, less than one-third recover to their previous ability. A hip fracture is a snowball of problems for

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Making the Move: Senior Living in Sacramento

Assisted Living, Lifestyle, Senior Living / October 28, 2021

Pegasus Senior Living | Senior couple sitting on couch in front of a bookshelf

If you’re like most of us, you’ve spent a lot of time in your home over the past year, constantly looking at what you’d like to fix, update, or change, and you’re overwhelmed. The to-do list seems to go on forever, and you’re wondering if it makes more sense to downsize at this time in

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Pegasus Celebrates Our Residents’ Lifelong Careers

Residents, Senior Living / September 17, 2021

Pegasus Senior Living | Verna Bunny Farmer

We want to celebrate and acknowledge the inspirational and unique individuals who call a Pegasus community their home. Pegasus values our residents’ and their families’ intriguing life stories. Sharing each other’s lives within and among our communities encourages socialization between residents. It also allows our associates to get to know each resident personally, which lets

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Pegasus Senior Living Honors Our Associates Who Show True Dedication

From the Leadership, Holidays, Senior Living / September 3, 2021

Pegasus Senior Living | 10 Years of Dedication & Trust

Seniors choose Pegasus Senior Living to join a community that feels like home. This feeling comes from the dedication of local associates across the entire country. We cannot thank them enough. Our services range from independent living, assisted living and memory care. Residents enjoy three seasonal meals per day, complete fitness goals, attend endless activities

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Is Assisted Living More Expensive than Independent Living?

Assisted Living, Finances, Independent Living, Senior Living / August 24, 2021

Pegasus Senior Living Greenhaven Place | Couple Hugging

From the beaches to the mountains, nothing beats California living. It’s so popular that, due to significant demand, five of its cities are in the top 15 most expensive cities to live in the country. For seniors looking to settle down after retirement and prepare for the future, these prices can be daunting. If you’re

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