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Deciding how to care for an aging loved one is often overwhelming. Families may notice their parent or spouse struggling
Recovering from illness, surgery, or injury is never simple. For older adults, managing doctors’ instructions, medications, and daily living needs
Getting older can bring changes to how we see the world. For many seniors, vision impairment can feel discouraging at
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, more than seven million Americans live with cognitive challenges, and the number is expected to
The human body is composed of approximately 60 percent water. Staying hydrated is important for everyone, but especially for older
Cooking at home can become more challenging with age. According to national surveys, millions of older adults report having trouble

At Pegasus Senior Living, Our Focus is Always on Residents and Families
At Pegasus Senior Living, we recognize the importance of great leadership and caregiving that is resident-driven. It’s our mission to celebrate and enhance all lives

How To Talk to a Parent with Dementia — Or Any of Your Loved Ones with Neurocognitive Disorders
Dr. Sandra Petersen is the Senior Health and Wellness Consultant for Pegasus Senior Living. She designed the Connections Program for their memory care communities, focusing

The Fight To End Alzheimer’s
You or someone you know has likely been impacted by Alzheimer’s. So many families have experienced this prevalent condition that is currently incurable. Alzheimer’s is

Three Reasons Why Companion Living Benefits Alzheimer’s Care
When a loved one lives with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, you’ll need to find round-the-clock care for them eventually. Companion suites in memory

How Do You Know When a Person With Dementia Should Stop Living Alone?
The decision to move a loved one with dementia, especially a parent, to a secure memory care environment is complex and rarely clear-cut. Most families

Looking For A Great Place to Work? Think Senior Living
Worldwide, 85 percent of people are unhappy in their jobs. If you’re one of the 8.6 million Americans who are currently looking for work, you
