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Caring for seniors with dementia requires more than just basic supervision. It involves developing effective communication techniques that foster understanding,
When a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or dementia, it can feel overwhelming. Questions arise about what to do
Welcome to the Connections Memory Care Program Considering memory care living arrangements for a loved one is a decision filled
As the baby boomer generation gets older, the prevalence of dementia continues to rise, creating a greater need for dementia-friendly
As the elderly population grows, so does the need for trained caregivers to meet their specific needs. According to the
Caring for seniors with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia requires a unique set of skills, knowledge, and compassion. As
What You Need to Know About In-Person Visits to Senior Living Communities
From Loneliness to Companionship If you remain COVID-free and follow our safety precautions, you will now be able to visit your loved ones in most Pegasus communities. What happens when you cannot visit your senior family member or friend? Even with the help of virtual visits and social media, many of our residents have missed
Celebrating Our Centenarians
“Live every day to the fullest; be thankful for one more day on this lovely earth and be kind,” says Cecily Geraghty, who has lived past 100 years of age and loves encouraging others to make the most of their lives, however long they may last. With her time-tested wisdom, she concludes, “Be thankful for
How We Provide Passionate Care During COVID-19
Parmer Woods in Austin, Texas is making sure all residents are experiencing a safe and comfortable living environment during this difficult time. More than just a facility, as a community, Parmer Woods creates a sense of stability while also providing support for all our seniors’ needs. Parmer Woods is keeping up with statewide mandates while
Something’s Brewing at Parmer Woods Beer Works
Suddenly everyone wants a taste of Parmer Woods Beer Works! Our resident brewmasters are gaining local and national attention on outlets such as KXAN, Reform Austin, and BuzzFeed News. It’s almost as if people have never heard of senior living communities brewing their own beer before! Here at Parmer Woods, we like to “Keep Austin
Residents Celebrate Their Senior Living Dining Chefs for Culinary Month
What’s cooking at Pegasus Senior Living? All across the U.S., Pegasus communities are celebrating National Culinary Month in style! Our Dining Directors and Chefs take pride in their meals and menus, and we want to show off their senior living dining creations. Dining in Style at Gardnerville The Chateau at Gardnerville’s Dining Director Summer Nancollas has
The Best Retirement Hobbies for Seniors and How We Encourage Them
Ever wonder what seniors in communities are up to during retirement? At Pegasus, our teams are always happy to bust the myth that loneliness and depression inevitably arise once people stop working. While these emotions can certainly happen and should be acknowledged, there is a powerful way to combat them: pursuing one’s passions with a
