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At Pegasus Senior Living communities across the country, seniors and their families are giving us rave reviews. Imagine coming home
What is National Culinary Arts Month? July is the time to applaud the chefs and cooks who make life a
Discover Local Assisted Living That Allows Dogs and Cats Realizing a sense of purpose and a source of unconditional love
The things that make a good neighborhood a great one tend to vary as we age. Seniors don’t generally need
In honor of Alzheimer’s and brain awareness month, Pegasus Senior Living Senior VP of Health and Wellness Dr. Sandra Petersen
The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading advocate for the 6.5 million Americans living with the most common form of dementia.
Lifelong Learning and Brain Games for Seniors
Age brings wisdom, but it can also bring new challenges to mental sharpness. Picture a mind as a garden that needs regular tending. Without proper care, weeds may grow and pathways become overgrown. Yet with consistent attention, the garden remains vibrant, with new blooms appearing alongside established plants. This garden metaphor represents our brains throughout
Providing Physical Therapy for Seniors in Austin, TX
As a third-party provider, Jessica is an integral part of the Parmer Woods at North Austin community! Physical therapy for seniors isn’t just about movement at Parmer Woods at North Austin. It’s about motivation, mindset, and meaningful relationships. Jessica, the Director of Rehab with Powerback Therapy, comes to our assisted living and memory care community
A Senior’s Guide to Exercise and Cognitive Function
Staying active is essential for overall health, but it also plays a key role in improving cognition and maintaining brain function. Regular movement supports brain health by promoting circulation, reducing stress, and stimulating new brain cells. Research has shown that exercise and cognitive function are closely linked. Physical activity helps slow cognitive decline and enhances
How to Be A Better Dementia Caregiver in Austin, TX
Caring for a loved one with memory loss can be an exchange of challenges and rewards. Dementia caregivers play a vital role in ensuring their loved one’s quality of life. However, providing the right care requires patience, empathy, and adaptability. If you’re not ready to transition your loved one to community care, there are ways
Senior Nutrition for Brain Health and Cognitive Performance
Food for Thought What we eat affects more than just our bodies. Food plays a crucial role in how our brains function. As we age, proper nutrition becomes essential for maintaining mental clarity and cognitive performance. A healthy diet reduces the risk of cognitive decline and keeps us mentally sharp. Many older adults and their
Advancing Alzheimer’s Research in Texas: Dr. Sandra Petersen at TARCC
Alzheimer’s affects millions of families across the country, making research and innovation in senior care more important than ever. The Texas Alzheimer’s Research and Care Consortium (TARCC) plays a crucial role in advancing Alzheimer’s research and providing resources for those impacted by cognitive decline. Pegasus Senior Living’s Senior Vice President of Health and Wellness, Dr.
