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How Does Queensbury Dementia Home Health Care Compare to Memory Care​?

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Caring for a loved one with dementia can feel overwhelming. According to the Alzheimer’s Association in 2024, nearly 12 million unpaid caregivers provided more than 19 billion hours of care for a family member with dementia. Many families wish to keep loved ones in familiar surroundings while ensuring their comfort and safety. For many, in-home […]

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How to Prevent Cognitive Decline: Lifestyle Changes for Brain Health

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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 memory loss and its impact on independence. While aging naturally brings some changes, research shows that lifestyle choices can protect the brain. Learning how to prevent cognitive decline does not

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Pegasus Senior Living: Addressing Ageism in Health Care

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Pegasus | Ageism in Health Care: What Seniors Should Know

When we hear jokes about “boomers” or see commercials urging us to “fight aging,” we may laugh or shrug it off. Yet these everyday ideas shape how society views older people. From anti-aging products to television portrayals, stereotypes about growing older are everywhere. These subtle messages influence how we interact with older adults, and they

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A Crucial Link for Seniors: Brain Health and Heart Health

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The Link Between Brain and Heart Health for Older Adults

It’s not uncommon for people to separate the heart and brain when thinking about health. But what if the same habits that protect your heart also strengthen your memory, focus, and thinking skills? Imagine someone who eats nutritious meals, stays active, and has regular doctor visits. They’re not just protecting one organ; they’re helping two

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Queensbury Seniors Take the Heat in ‘Hot Ones’ Web Series Challenge

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Team Leads ‘Hot Ones’ Challenge | The Landing at Queensbury

Things got a little spicy at The Landing at Queensbury, when residents and staff came together to watch a wing challenge that brought more than just heat. Inspired by the popular web series Hot Ones, team members Shae Scarselletta, Memory Care Director, and Heather Prindle, Life Enrichment Director, faced off in a hot sauce tasting

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The Importance of Social Engagement for Brain Health

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Pegasus Senior Living | Social Engagement and 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

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The Landing at Queensbury Chef Elevates Dining for Seniors after Cooking Competition Show

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The Landing at Queensbury | Elevated Dining Awaits

The kitchen has always been Paul Kaufmann’s true home. It’s where he learned the value of hard work, the importance of craftsmanship, and, perhaps most significantly, how food can bring people together. Paul’s first job in the kitchen was as a dishwasher. He wasn’t there by choice, but something about the rhythm of the kitchen,

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Lifelong Learning and Brain Games for Seniors

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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

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Socializing Seniors Improve Well-Being Through Group Activities at The Landing at Queensbury

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Pegasus Senior Living | Community Picnic

When it comes to maximizing happiness and quality of life while minimizing depression and anxiety in older adults, time spent together with others seems to be the secret. A new study supports this idea. But you don’t have to go far to see this put into practice. The retirees at The Landing at Queensbury are

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A Senior’s Guide to Exercise and Cognitive Function

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Pegasus Senior Living | Seniors exercising outside

Staying active is essential for overall health, but it also plays a key role in improving cognition and maintaining brain function. Regular movement supports brain health by promoting circulation, reducing stress, and stimulating new brain cells. Research has shown that exercise and cognitive function are closely linked. Physical activity helps slow cognitive decline and enhances

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