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Parmer Woods at North Austin
When you imagine the perfect senior community location, what does it look like? A relaxing setting, small-town vibes, and opportunities
Cognitive Health Matters at Any Age As we grow older, maintaining our brain health becomes as important as caring for
Catered Living for A Luxurious Approach to Retirement When considering options for senior living, many families encounter terms like “concierge
Caring for a loved one as they age is both a blessed responsibility and a significant challenge, particularly when facing
By Dr. Sandra Petersen, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, GNP-BC, PMHNP-BE, FAANP Senior VP of Health and Wellness, Pegasus Senior LivingFounder of
Hi, I’m Dr. Sandra Petersen, Senior VP of Health and Wellness at Pegasus Senior Living. As the flu and COVID-19
Enhancing Dementia Care Through Experiential Learning
At Pegasus Senior Living, we enhance the lives of seniors by offering personalized care, engaging activities, and nurturing communities. With years of experience in the senior living industry, we take pride in delivering compassionate services that prioritize the well-being and dignity of each resident. Our commitment to quality care extends to our specialized memory care
Preventing Wandering in Individuals with Alzheimer’s: A Guide for Family Caretakers
How Alzheimer’s Care in Austin Helps Seniors With Dementia When a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or dementia, it can be a challenging and overwhelming experience for both the individual and their family. Alzheimer’s affects memory, behavior, and cognitive abilities, causing confusion and disorientation in individuals. As the most common form of dementia, it
Parmer Woods at North Austin: Centrally Located Assisted Living and Memory Care
As we grow older, we look to live as well as possible while receiving the proper care we need. At Parmer Woods at North Austin, we are dedicated to offering unmatched assisted living and memory care that exceeds expectations. Imagine living in a location within 20 minutes of the beautiful areas of: Barton Hills Scofield
Pegasus Senior Living’s Partnership with Dementia Live®/Age-u-cate
A Revolutionary Approach to Memory Care for Dementia As individuals, we all have unique experiences that shape our lives. But what if, one day, those experiences start to fade away, slipping from our grasp as we struggle to remember the simplest things? For many seniors living with Alzheimer’s or dementia, this is their reality every
An Overview of Frontotemporal Dementia: Treatment, Care, and Diagnosis
Recently, news broke that actor Bruce Willis was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), which has brought this rare form of dementia into the spotlight. But what is it exactly, and how is it diagnosed? How can it be treated or prevented? Here we provide an overview of FTD, working to answer some of these questions
Memory Care in Austin & Explaining Dementia to a Child
As grandparents or other family members grow older, their memories can fade. While this is a natural part of aging, it can become more pronounced for those who develop dementia. Dementia is a term used to describe a group of symptoms that affect memory, thinking, and social abilities. If you or a loved one has
