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For many families, starting with home care in Austin feels like the right decision. It allows a loved one to
Getting older can bring changes to how we see the world. For many seniors, vision impairment can feel discouraging at
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, more than seven million Americans live with cognitive challenges, and the number is expected to
The human body is composed of approximately 60 percent water. Staying hydrated is important for everyone, but especially for older
When families in Austin face the reality that their loved ones need additional care and support, they often find themselves
When we hear jokes about “boomers” or see commercials urging us to “fight aging,” we may laugh or shrug it
Why Respect Matters in Assisted Living: North Austin Options
Assisted living is an essential part of the aging process for many seniors. At Parmer Woods at North Austin, respecting residents’ requests and preferences regarding their care and daily structure is crucial. After all, no one knows better than them what will make them most comfortable and content. We understand it is important to provide
A Season of Gratitude: The Thanks of Pegasus Senior Living
Grateful Assisted Living and Memory Care Communities The holidays are a time to come together and reflect on all we are grateful for. This year, the team and residents of Pegasus Senior Living Communities wanted to share their thanks. Our independent living, assisted living, and memory care communities strive to celebrate and enhance all lives
Dementia and Traveling: How to do it and what to expect
Dementia is a progressive disease that can be difficult to manage. However, recent studies have shown that traveling can benefit people with dementia positively. Get the facts with Dr. Sandra Petersen, Senior VP of Health and Wellness of Pegasus Senior Living. Learn more about how traveling can improve the mental health and well-being of people
How to Create an Employee-Centric Culture in Senior Living
Get to Know Pegasus CEO, Chris Hollister Chris Hollister is the Co-Founder and CEO of Pegasus Senior Living. He might be the only person in the world involved in senior living, international eco-tourism, and pizza. His diverse background helps him understand the needs of seniors from many different walks of life. He inspires the culture
The Top 4 Healthy Aging Habits for Seniors
Finally, the scorching hot months of summer are coming to an end as we head into fall. While most may be focusing their attention on candy apples and pumpkins, we should also be turning our focus to the monumental month that is September and what it stands for. September is Healthy Aging Month, which seniors
COVID-19 Booster for Omicron BA.4/BA.5: FDA Authorizes Updates
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued emergency use authorizations (EUAs) for updated boosters for new variants of COVID-19. These formulas of the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines are recommended for individuals 12 years of age and older. The updated boosters target both the original strain of SARS-CoV-2 and omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5.
