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Pegasus Senior Living Senior VP of Health and Wellness Dr. Sandra Petersen created the Connections program for memory care. She
Tips for Seniors to Combat the 2022-23 Flu Season Amid COVID-19 Seasonal influenza (“flu”) is a common illness we fight
Early July to mid-August classifies as the hottest days of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. According to The Old
At Pegasus Senior Living communities across the country, seniors and their families are giving us rave reviews. Imagine coming home
What is National Culinary Arts Month? July is the time to applaud the chefs and cooks who make life a
Discover South Texas Assisted Living That Allows Dogs and Cats Realizing a sense of purpose and a source of unconditional
How Houston Senior Facilities Differ from Communities
Today’s older adults aren’t shuffleboard stereotypes from retirement community brochures of decades past. They’re booking Airbnbs, streaming Netflix, mastering smartphones, and planning adventures. Many reject the term “senior” altogether, preferring descriptions like “active adult” or simply skipping age labels entirely. This generation grew up questioning authority, demanding civil rights, and reshaping cultural norms. They’re educated,
What Should Your Family Know About Houston Respite Care Services for Dementia?
Almost 12 million Americans currently care for a loved one with Alzheimer’s, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. If you’re among them in Houston, you know the profound challenge of watching someone you love navigate memory changes. It’s heartbreaking, exhausting, and often isolating. Many family caregivers discover that seeking professional support doesn’t mean giving up or
When Do Houston Seniors Benefit More From Respite Care or Assisted Living?
Are you one of the 63 million Americans who are taking care of an older adult in your family? The AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving say that 25 percent of adults are in this position. As a family caregiver, you may be helping your loved one recover from surgery, managing temporary mobility challenges,
What Families Need to Know About the Types of Alzheimer’s and Care in Houston
Almost one in nine Americans age 65 and older has Alzheimer’s. Globally, a new case of dementia is diagnosed every 3.2 seconds. These statistics represent more than numbers—they represent families searching for answers, caregivers seeking support, and individuals deserving dignity and understanding. If you’re among the at least 12 million American family members supporting a
Can You Predict Care Costs for Retirement Planning in Houston?
The phone call comes at 2 a.m. Your parent has fallen and needs immediate care. Suddenly, you’re facing decisions about hospitals, rehabilitation, and possibly long-term care. But here’s the harder question: how will you pay for it? If you’ve never had this conversation with your family, you’re not alone. Research shows that most American families
Simple Exercises to Keep Seniors Active in Houston
Everyday movements like climbing stairs or reaching for a cabinet may seem routine, but as we age, these actions can become more challenging. Mobility, balance, and strength naturally decline over time — unless we stay active. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), one in four adults over age 65 experiences a
