We’re all individual people with unique needs—and needs rarely stay the same throughout our lives. Fortunately, there are typically several levels of care available for seniors who call a senior community home. Each type of senior living lifestyle offers care for different walks of life, assisted living and memory care being 2 examples of similar […]
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Understanding senior care options can be difficult sometimes. After all, it seems like there are almost endless options, all with their own title. It can get tricky with all the services out there. When you have a senior loved one who needs care, there are often 2 common options: memory care and respite care. Memory
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Prioritizing the Newest Guidelines for Seniors and COVID-19 The health and well-being of our residents are paramount at Pegasus Senior Living. It’s a commitment that we take to heart daily. It’s especially at the forefront of our minds with flu season beginning and the threat of new COVID-19 variants. According to a recent article, the
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Aging brings about many changes in the body, one of which is a decrease in metabolism. After reaching 60, many seniors complain that they’re gaining weight despite consuming the same amount of food they always have. This happens because their metabolism has slowed down. Nevertheless, this doesn’t have to be a cause for concern since
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Balance exercises may seem trivial, but they are critical in helping a senior prevent injury from trips and falls. Around 25% of American seniors fall at least once annually, resulting in around 3 million annual emergency visits from falls. Many senior communities include helpful amenities like fitness rooms or exercise classes. This can make it
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Pegasus Senior Living is redefining how we think about aging, offering unparalleled support and comfort to seniors. Their focus on integrity, kindness, and compassionate care makes living and working in a Pegasus Senior Living community fulfilling. Why Work in Senior Living? Choosing senior living as a career path is both rewarding and fun! At Pegasus
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Have you been seeking the right care for your loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia? It can be a challenging and emotional journey, but you’re not alone. At Pegasus Senior Living communities, we understand this journey’s impact on the individual and their family. That’s why we’ve dedicated ourselves to providing person-centered care services prioritizing each
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Hello, I’m Chris Hollister, co-founder and CEO of Pegasus Senior Living. I want to share what motivates our associates at Pegasus and why we strive to offer the best senior care possible. If you’re reading this, you’re likely on a journey to find the right level of care in Richmond, TX for yourself or a
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Caring for seniors with dementia requires more than just basic supervision. It involves developing effective communication techniques that foster understanding, connection, and support. The Connections memory care program is a signature service offered by Pegasus Senior Living communities. It relies on neuroplasticity data developed by Dr. Sandra Petersen. Our dementia care utilizes: The Connect, Move,
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As the elderly population grows, so does the need for trained caregivers to meet their specific needs. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “about 5.8 million people in the United States have Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. By 2060, the number of Alzheimer’s disease cases is predicted to rise to an
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