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More Than Just Small Talk Many older adults find that they spend more time alone as the years pass. Friends
It often starts with a simple thought: “I should get up and move more.” Whether you’re an older adult thinking
Age brings wisdom, but it can also bring new challenges to mental sharpness. Picture a mind as a garden that
As a third-party provider, Jessica is an integral part of the Parmer Woods at North Austin community! Physical therapy for
Staying active is essential for overall health, but it also plays a key role in improving cognition and maintaining brain
Caring for a loved one with memory loss can be an exchange of challenges and rewards. Dementia caregivers play a

How Seniors Can Manage the Flu Season: 2022
Tips for Seniors to Combat the 2022-23 Flu Season Amid COVID-19 Seasonal influenza (“flu”) is a common illness we fight every year, and seniors are at a higher risk of developing serious complications from it. The risk of serious illness is even greater with the addition of COVID-19 and highly transmissible variants like Omicron. The

The Dog Days of Summer: Pet-Friendly Senior Living
Early July to mid-August classifies as the hottest days of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. According to The Old Farmer’s Almanac, it’s the 40 hot and muggy days between July 3 and August 11. At Pegasus Senior Living, we celebrate the dog days of summer–all year round! Our pet-friendly senior living communities allow pets

Have You Heard What People Are Saying?
At Pegasus Senior Living communities across the country, seniors and their families are giving us rave reviews. Imagine coming home to a warm, welcoming community of friends and neighbors that care for you. Imagine the peace of mind that comes with knowing your family member’s every need is met by a knowledgeable and caring team.

What’s Cooking, Good Looking? Pegasus Celebrates National Culinary Arts Month!
What is National Culinary Arts Month? July is the time to applaud the chefs and cooks who make life a tasty experience for those of us who are not culinary-gifted. Preparing food involves so much planning, work, and detailed dedication. Cooking is an art, and we should celebrate it. Cheers to the culinary teams of

Should I Look for Pet-Friendly Nursing Homes or Apartments in Austin?
Discover Local Assisted Living That Allows Dogs and Cats Realizing a sense of purpose and a source of unconditional love are two qualities that seniors find in their pets. According to petsandseniors.com, 82 percent of people say they would not give up their pet to move into a senior care community. The opportunity to move

Choosing The Right Neighborhood for Senior Housing: Austin, TX
The things that make a good neighborhood a great one tend to vary as we age. Seniors don’t generally need to worry about quality schools in their area. However, they may look for things like walkability, nearby conveniences, safety, and medical facilities. Austin, Texas is a top-rated location for senior housing, especially North Austin. It



