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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
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
