{"id":5407,"date":"2022-08-16T14:27:03","date_gmt":"2022-08-16T19:27:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/parmer-woods-at-north-austin\/?p=5407"},"modified":"2026-01-04T20:23:34","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T01:23:34","slug":"austin-dementia-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/parmer-woods-at-north-austin\/blog\/2022\/08\/16\/austin-dementia-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Austin Seniors Connect With Their Peers in Memory Care"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5407\" class=\"elementor elementor-5407\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8305158 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8305158\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8383b3a\" data-id=\"8383b3a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c35ac99 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c35ac99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At Pegasus Senior Living community, Parmer Woods at North Austin, assisted living residents are connecting with their peers who have dementia. The weekly program called, \u201cMemory Care Connections\u201d is aimed at visiting and providing engaging activities for residents in the memory care program.<\/p><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"blog-80 aligncenter wp-image-5410 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/parmer-woods-at-north-austin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2022\/08\/seniors_at_poetry_reading.jpeg\" alt=\"Parmer Woods at North Austin | Seniors sitting quietly at a poetry reading\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/parmer-woods-at-north-austin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2022\/08\/seniors_at_poetry_reading.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/parmer-woods-at-north-austin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2022\/08\/seniors_at_poetry_reading-300x173.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/parmer-woods-at-north-austin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2022\/08\/seniors_at_poetry_reading-1024x592.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/parmer-woods-at-north-austin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2022\/08\/seniors_at_poetry_reading-768x444.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/parmer-woods-at-north-austin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2022\/08\/seniors_at_poetry_reading-1536x888.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p><p>Assisted living residents visit memory care residents to share stories, sing hymns, and do exercises together. It\u2019s a way to bond and stay connected to each other.<\/p><p>Assisted living resident Anita B.\u2019s husband is a resident of Parmer Woods\u2019 Alzheimer\u2019s and dementia care program, Connections. She began talking with Life Enrichment Director Bernard Fox about how to come up with some creative ways to provide these residents with other stimulating activities.<\/p><p>\u201cAfter our discussion, I came up with the idea for the program called \u2018Memory Care Connections.\u2019 This is where assisted living residents spend time with memory care residents by leading an activity once a week,\u201d says Bernard.<\/p><p>Anita, a former school teacher, loves to read and began by volunteering to read short stories to memory care residents, every Wednesday for a month.<\/p><p>\u201cWe shared this idea with a few assisted living residents and they loved it. They\u2019ve been supporting it ever since,\u201d shares Bernard.<\/p><p>Anita has also volunteered to do regular poetry readings, which the memory care residents really respond to. She has kept this going for three months. Resident Linda B., whose husband is also in memory care, sings hymns to the residents.<\/p><p>\u201cWe\u2019ve spoken to Linda\u2019s pastor who will now be providing Bible study and praise worship services for the group. We\u2019re really excited about how residents have come together to support, encourage and uplift their friends in memory care. It\u2019s a wonderful thing to see.\u201d<\/p><h3>\u00a0<\/h3><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Find your connection to your peers at Parmer Woods at North Austin<\/h3><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Learn more about our assisted living and memory care community by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pegasusseniorliving.com\/parmer-woods-at-north-austin\/contact\/\">contacting us.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Pegasus Senior Living community, Parmer Woods at North Austin, assisted living residents are connecting with their peers who have dementia. The weekly program called, \u201cMemory Care Connections\u201d is aimed at visiting and providing engaging activities for residents in the memory care program. 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