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How Immersive Dementia Care Training Improves the Overland Park Resident Experience

Activities, Alzheimer's, Dementia, Memory Care /
Pegasus Senior Living | Senior woman and caregiver eating breakfast together

Caring for seniors with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia requires a unique set of skills, knowledge, and compassion. As the number of seniors living with dementia continues to rise, it becomes crucial for caregivers in memory care communities to receive specialized training. In this blog post, we will explore the significance of specialized dementia […]

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Enhancing Dementia Care Through Experiential Learning

Alzheimer's, Dementia, Memory Care, Senior Living, Technology /
Pegasus Senior Living | Learning about dementia - senior woman with caregiver outside together

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

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Embracing Creativity and Connection: Art for Assisted Living & Memory Care | Olathe, KS Area

Alzheimer's, Assisted Living, Dementia, Memory Care, Senior Living /
Pegasus Landing of Overland Park | Senior woman painting on canvas

Located in the city of Overland Park near Olathe, KS, Pegasus Landing of Overland Park stands out as a premier assisted living and memory care community, offering innovative programs that enrich the lives of seniors with dementia. At the new heart of our compassionate approach is an art therapy program that combines creativity and connection.

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Pegasus Senior Living’s Partnership with Dementia Live®/Age-u-cate

Connections Program, Dementia, Health, Senior Living /
Pegasus Senior Living | Senior woman and her caregiver

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

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An Overview of Frontotemporal Dementia: Treatment, Care, and Diagnosis

Connections Program, Dementia, Health /
Pegasus Senior Living | Senior man using blocks shaped as puzzle pieces

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

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Family Support: Memory Care in Overland Park, Kansas

Alzheimer's, Connections Program, Dementia, Memory Care /
Pegasus Landing of Overland Park | Senior man and his grandson walking outside with a caregiver

When someone is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or dementia, it affects the entire family. The emotional, physical and financial demands can be overwhelming for family members and caregivers alike. The Connections program for memory care at Pegasus Landing of Overland Park provides support for seniors and their families. Memory care is a journey that involves multiple

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Why You’ll Find Specialized Memory Care in Kansas

Alzheimer's, Connections Program, Dementia, Memory Care /
Pegasus Landing of Overland Park | Senior woman and her caregiver sitting on a bad holding hands

When it comes to memory care, Kansas City is one area leading the way. You’ll find communities that have specialized knowledge about the needs of assisted living and memory care residents. Pegasus Landing of Overland Park is one community where your loved one can receive data-based care. Our community is in an area near one

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Dementia and Traveling: How to do it and what to expect

Dementia, Travel /
Pegasus Senior Living | Nice happy couple sitting together in the cafe

Dementia is a progressive disease that can be difficult to manage. However, recent studies have shown that traveling can benefit people with dementia positively. Get the facts with Dr. Sandra Petersen, Senior VP of Health and Wellness of Pegasus Senior Living. Learn more about how traveling can improve the mental health and well-being of people

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The Warning Signs of Dementia: Personality Changes

Alzheimer's, Dementia, Senior Living /
Pegasus Senior Living | Senior woman talking with her caregive

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.

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