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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
When to Move to Senior Living: 8 Reasons to Apply Now
Many older adults and their family members delay the decision to move to a senior living community. It’s easy to believe it’s too early or that care isn’t needed yet. But what if now is exactly the right time? At Pegasus Landing of Tanglewood in Houston, TX, we speak with families every day who say
Boxing and Dementia: Join The Fight Against Alzheimer’s
Surprising New Passions, Even After Diagnosis When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, the changes they go through can be unexpected. So can the things they pick up. Some rediscover long-lost hobbies. Others try something new. Maybe your loved one always wanted to be a contender. It might surprise you to hear that one
The Importance of Social Engagement for Brain Health
More Than Just Small Talk Many older adults find that they spend more time alone as the years pass. Friends move away, families get busy, and social circles grow smaller. This shift may feel gradual, but over time, it can impact more than just mood. It can affect brain health. Research continues to show that
Lifelong Learning and Brain Games for Seniors
Age brings wisdom, but it can also bring new challenges to mental sharpness. Picture a mind as a garden that needs regular tending. Without proper care, weeds may grow and pathways become overgrown. Yet with consistent attention, the garden remains vibrant, with new blooms appearing alongside established plants. This garden metaphor represents our brains throughout
What Are the Signs of a Stroke?
Critical Information for Houston Families According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, someone in the United States experiences a stroke every 40 seconds. That’s a sobering statistic, and a compelling reason for recognizing the signs someone has had a stroke and the symptoms of an impending stroke. For adult children caring for aging
Exploring Historical Landmarks in Houston, TX as a Senior
Houston is a city rich in history, presenting countless opportunities to explore its past. From museums and monuments to historic districts, there are plenty of landmarks for seniors and their families to enjoy. Visiting these local sites is a great way to learn about Texas history while spending quality time with loved ones. Many of
