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Almost 12 million Americans currently care for a loved one with Alzheimer’s, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. If you’re among
Are you one of the 63 million Americans who are taking care of an older adult in your family? The
The phone call comes at 2 a.m. Your parent has fallen and needs immediate care. Suddenly, you’re facing decisions about
Everyday movements like climbing stairs or reaching for a cabinet may seem routine, but as we age, these actions can
At Ridgeland Place, we take a comprehensive approach to wellness. Nutrition, social connection, and engaging activities form the foundation of
Every year, millions of older adults experience preventable hospitalizations that could be avoided with proper support and monitoring. Research shows
Announcing Pegasus Senior Living’s 2025 Brain Health Program
By Dr. Sandra Petersen, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, GNP-BC, PMHNP-BE, FAANP Senior VP of Health and Wellness, Pegasus Senior LivingFounder of the Connections Memory Care Program
Flu and COVID-19 Vaccines: Preparing for the Season
Hi, I’m Dr. Sandra Petersen, Senior VP of Health and Wellness at Pegasus Senior Living. As the flu and COVID-19 seasons approach, it’s essential to
Maintaining Connections When One Spouse Needs Memory Care
Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia is a heroic journey. As a caregiver, your dedication and love shine brightly,
How To Make Informed Decisions for Aging Family Members
As our loved ones age, making informed decisions about senior care becomes increasingly important. There are approximately 31,000 options for senior living communities in the
How Does Diet Affect Dementia?
We often think of improving our diet as a way to get physically healthier — but it also has profound effects on brain health and
The Makings of Top-Rated Senior Apartments Near You
When choosing a place to live during retirement, why settle for just any senior living community when you can opt for highly-rated senior living? Imagine