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An Interview With Memory Care Expert, Dr. Sandra Petersen Dr. Sandra Petersen created the Connections Program for memory care, which
Why work with seniors at Pegasus Senior Living? You’ll find a career creating extraordinary moments for seniors, truly make a
It’s hard to know what types of senior living are best for you or a loved one without a bit
At Pegasus Senior Living, we recognize the importance of great leadership and caregiving that is resident-driven. It’s our mission to
Dr. Sandra Petersen is the Senior Health and Wellness Consultant for Pegasus Senior Living. She designed the Connections Program for
You or someone you know has likely been impacted by Alzheimer’s. So many families have experienced this prevalent condition that
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
