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Research has shown that staying active in older age can do wonders for your health. Regular exercise lowers the risks
Pegasus Senior Living was proud to announce Dr. Sandra Petersen as our Senior VP of Health and Wellness at the
An Interview With Memory Care Expert, Dr. Sandra Petersen Dr. Sandra Petersen created the Connections Program for memory care, which
What is memory care? Memory care is a supportive and secure environment for Alzheimer’s and dementia residents. Over 400,000 Texans
Why work with seniors at Pegasus Senior Living? You’ll find a career creating extraordinary moments for seniors, truly make a
At Pegasus Senior Living, we recognize the importance of great leadership and caregiving that is resident-driven. It’s our mission to
Do Seniors Need Cars to Live Comfortably in Austin?
For many older adults, one of the biggest questions when considering a move to senior living is whether they can get around without a personal vehicle. In Austin, TX, knowing which transportation options are available makes all the difference. For residents and families exploring Parmer Woods at North Austin, the answer is encouraging. From city-run
Estate Planning Tips for Seniors in North Austin, TX
Planning for the future can feel complicated, especially when it involves legal decisions, finances, and healthcare needs. At Parmer Woods at North Austin in Austin, TX, families often begin exploring their options to gain clarity about what comes next. In a city like Austin, where keeping things weird is practically a civic duty, and independence
A Guide to Adult Day Care and Respite Care for Seniors in Austin
Family caregivers in Austin often search for adult day programs or respite care, assuming they’re a straightforward solution for aging parents who need temporary supervision. Senior day care services seem simple enough. A place where seniors spend the day while family members work or handle other responsibilities. Drop off in the morning, pick up in
What Are the Most Popular Austin Gift Shops to Visit for Senior Parents?
Black Friday 2025 drew 129.5 million in-person shoppers and nearly 135 million online shoppers, proving that the hunt for the perfect gifts remains a beloved tradition. But here’s what’s interesting: this year, books and movies replaced gift cards as the third-most-popular gift category. People are putting more thought into their giving, choosing presents that reflect
Different Types of Alzheimer’s and Care in Austin
Almost one in nine Americans age 65 and older has Alzheimer’s. Globally, a new case of dementia is diagnosed every 3.2 seconds. These statistics represent more than numbers—they represent families searching for answers, caregivers seeking support, and individuals deserving dignity and understanding. If you’re among the at least 12 million American family members supporting a
Comparing Senior Facilities and Communities in Austin, TX
Today’s older adults aren’t shuffleboard stereotypes from retirement community brochures of decades past. They’re booking Airbnbs, streaming Netflix, mastering smartphones, and planning adventures. Many reject the term “senior” altogether, preferring descriptions like “active adult” or simply skipping age labels entirely. This generation grew up questioning authority, demanding civil rights, and reshaping cultural norms. They’re educated,
