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Fort Worth Resources for Seniors in Keene, TX
Are you in need of practical resources for seniors in the Fort Worth area? Are you curious about the cost of retirement living, the dynamics of community life, or the steps to arrange a memory care tour? Our blog is here to empower you. Read our articles and use them as a tool to find senior living near you.
The second Sunday in May is upon us again. Have you planned your Mother’s Day greetings and activities yet? Mother’s
In the United States, many seniors live alone and strongly desire to age in place. This independence is not just
Congratulations on taking the first step towards a new and exciting chapter in your life! If you’re reading this, you’re
In honor of Women’s History Month, Pegasus Senior Living—a leading provider of senior living communities across the United States—was proud
Every tax season, we are reminded of how easy it is to become financially overwhelmed. This time of year can
February is more than just the month of love – it’s a time dedicated to the heart in the most
Dementia Communication Techniques and Innovative Therapies
Caring for seniors with dementia requires more than just basic supervision. It involves developing effective communication techniques that foster understanding, connection, and support. The Connections memory care program is a signature service offered by Pegasus Senior Living communities. It relies on neuroplasticity data developed by Dr. Sandra Petersen. Our dementia care utilizes: The Connect, Move,
Mastering Dementia Education with Dementia Live® Training
As the elderly population grows, so does the need for trained caregivers to meet their specific needs. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “about 5.8 million people in the United States have Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. By 2060, the number of Alzheimer’s disease cases is predicted to rise to an
The Warning Signs of Dementia: Personality Changes
Pegasus Senior Living Senior VP of Health and Wellness Dr. Sandra Petersen created the Connections program for memory care. She holds qualifying certificates in family practice, psychiatric-mental health, and geriatric medicine. As a founding member of the Assisted Living Federation of America’s Nurse Action Committee, she is a nationally recognized expert in senior living care.
Should I Look for Pet-Friendly Nursing Homes or Apartments in Fort Worth?
Discover DFW Independent 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
A Spring-fresh Start: 10 Tips For Senior Downsizing and Spring Cleaning
The old bit about sweeping things under the rug or piling everything in a closet before company shows up is a classic comedy. However, when life imitates art, the piles of stuff and dust eventually need a place to go. Spring is a time to renew and refresh. Traditions like Persian new year and Passover
The Best Days Are Yet To Come
How Senior Living Can Help You Enjoy Your Retirement Years You’ve been looking forward to retirement for years, and for good reason. This is a great time in your life. A time when you can be free of many burdens and responsibilities, a time when you can focus more on what brings your life meaning