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Caring for a loved one as they age is both a blessed responsibility and a significant challenge, particularly when facing
By Dr. Sandra Petersen, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, GNP-BC, PMHNP-BE, FAANP Senior VP of Health and Wellness, Pegasus Senior LivingFounder of
At 97 years old, our cherished resident Lee is a World War II veteran and former first-chair flutist of the
All older adults feel tired once in a while, but if tiredness lasts for an extended period of time, it’s
Hi, I’m Dr. Sandra Petersen, Senior VP of Health and Wellness at Pegasus Senior Living. As the flu and COVID-19
Thanks to Spintopia, more interactive games and group fun are happening in 18 Pegasus Senior Living communities (and growing). Pegasus
Home Care & Health Care in Sun City West​ Compared to Assisted Living
Deciding how to care for an aging loved one is often overwhelming. Families may notice their parent or spouse struggling with daily activities such as
The Top Five Types of Dementia Explained
If your family is navigating memory loss, you are not alone. The Alzheimer’s Association reports that more than seven million Americans have the most common
Flavors That Connect: Sun City West Seniors Come Together Through Food
Residents enjoy cooking demos that turn mealtime into a flavorful way to connect. At Sun City West Assisted Living, the kitchen has become more than
What Are the Top Activities for Visually-Impaired Seniors and Their Eye Care in Sun City West?
Getting older can bring changes to how we see the world. For many seniors, vision impairment can feel discouraging at first, but it does not
How to Prevent Cognitive Decline: Lifestyle Changes for Brain Health
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, more than seven million Americans live with cognitive challenges, and the number is expected to grow. Many families worry about
How to Improve Hydration in the Elderly: Foods, Drinks, and More
The human body is composed of approximately 60 percent water. Staying hydrated is important for everyone, but especially for older adults. Water supports digestion, circulation,
