Medicaid Trusts and Continuing Care Retirement Communities By: Brad Breeding
I was speaking to a group of prospective residents for a new life plan retirement community (also known as a continuing care retirement community, or CCRC) when a question came up about “Medicaid trusts” and how the existence of one could impact a resident of a CCRC....
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Atherton’s Signature Dessert: Presidential Pie
Follow the below recipe for Atherton's Presidential Pie: 2.5 ozs. unsalted butter 3 ozs. brown sugar 1 unbaked frozen high-top apple pie 3/4 cup chopped walnuts Melt butter, cool Pour butter over brown sugar in a mixing bowl while beating. Beat 2-4 min. Remove pie pan...
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Celebrating Freedom By: Craig Statton
By: Craig Statton Atherton CEO July 4th is called America's birthday. Throughout the country we celebrated our nation with parades, picnics, and firewroks as friends and families gathered and gave thanks for our country. At Atherton we had a wonderful celebration this...
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Positive Aging: Changing Your Mindset About Growing Older By Brad Breeding
What is your attitude about the aging process? Do you view it as a positive rite of passage or a negative phenomenon that must simply be endured? I recently read an inspiring article written in 2017 by oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens in which he reflects on his life’s...
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The Antidote for Political Stress: CHILL By, Bill Hull
By Bill Hull, Director of Marketing, Atherton Wow! Have things changed? Not that long ago, the meaning of the phrase “to speak politically” meant to put things in a way that would offend the least number of people. Nowadays we are bombarded by strident, divisive...
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Transportation Innovations Offer Seniors Safer Travel Options By Brad Breeding
In the past 100 years, the automobile and the independence it affords have literally changed the world. That’s why for many seniors, losing the ability to safely drive is so devastating. It can lead to depression and isolation, both of which are proven to be...
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Once Below a Time By; Rev. Craig Statton
By Rev. Craig Statton, CEO, Atherton Last month we took my 2 ½ year-old granddaughter for her first visit to Disneyland. We spent the weeks before the big day buying the appropriate Disneyland outfits; of course, there were mouse ears for all. We talked about going...
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5 Bad Habits That Can Really Damage Your Vision By; Bill Hull
By Bill Hull, Director of Marketing A study published by the Eye Disease Prevalence Research Group reports that blindness or low vision affects approximately 1 in 28 Americans older than 40 years. According to the National Eye Institute, the risk of low vision and...
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