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A space legacy lives on at our senior community in the Tanglewood neighborhood! Pegasus Landing of Tanglewood — managed by
When exploring senior care options, understanding the difference between restorative therapy and rehabilitation services is essential to making informed decisions.
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, more than 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s, the most common form of dementia.
By Dr. Sandra Petersen, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, GNP-BC, PMHNP-BE, FAANP Senior VP of Health and Wellness, Pegasus Senior LivingFounder of
Hi, I’m Dr. Sandra Petersen, Senior VP of Health and Wellness at Pegasus Senior Living. As the flu and COVID-19
Searching for luxury assisted living near you can feel overwhelming. Every community seems to promise “the best” lifestyle, but what
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
What are Medical Services to Support Seniors in Houston?
At Pegasus Landing of Tanglewood, we take a comprehensive approach to wellness. Nutrition, social connection, and engaging activities form the foundation of healthy aging. We prioritize chef-prepared meals that nourish bodies, activities that stimulate minds, and social opportunities that feed souls. These elements create environments where older adults thrive. Yet well-being isn’t always achieved through
How Does Assisted Living Reduce Visits to Houston Hospitals?
Every year, millions of older adults experience preventable hospitalizations that could be avoided with proper support and monitoring. Research shows that older Americans face significantly higher risks of emergency room visits and hospital admissions compared to younger populations, often due to falls, medication complications, chronic condition management challenges, and social isolation. Here’s the encouraging news:
Are Senior or All-Age Apartment Complexes Best for Your Loved One in Houston?
When exploring housing options for retirement, many adults assume their only choices are staying in their current home or moving to a nursing facility. According to recent research, 77 percent of adults over the age of 50 prefer to remain in their own homes as they age. However, “home” can take many forms. Senior apartment
What Does Houston Family Caregiver Support Involve?
Here’s something most people don’t realize: approximately 70 percent of older adults will need some form of long-term care during their lifetime. And for many families, that care journey begins at home with a family member stepping into the caregiver role. Perhaps you’re already living this reality. You help Mom with medications. You drive a
Retirement Housing in Houston: What Is Active/55-Plus Living?
Today’s older adults are living remarkably different lives from previous generations. Research presented by Earth reveals that older adults today have significantly better physical and cognitive functioning compared to those at the same age 30 years ago. Not only are modern seniors healthier, but they also report fewer depressive symptoms and greater life satisfaction. This
