Posts Tagged ‘Independent Living’Full Circle: Don and Kathy StevensDon Stevens, originally from Hondo, Texas, a little town west of San Antonio, had moved to Corpus Christi to work for Western Electric Company shortly after his discharge from the Navy. Don had joined the navy in 1949, and with the onset of the Korean War in 1950, he worked as a medical corpsman…Read the Rest of Article Tags: ccrc, continuing care retirement community, Don Stevens, edenhill, Independent Living, Kathy Stevens, New Braunfels, senior living, Senior Living Texas, Seniors, The Pinnacle at EdenHill Making Her Own WayFuture Resident, Jean Stautzenberger, Shares her Landlady Tales “I call myself a landlady, and some of my friends jokingly call me a slumlord,” Jean laughs. Clearly, judging from the high standards of accountability to which she holds herself, she is anything but! Through careful investment and a lot of labor, Future Resident, Jean Stautzenberger, has…Read the Rest of Article Tags: continuing care retirement community, Independent Living, New Braunfels, resident story, The Pinnacle at EdenHill Ringing in the 4th of July with Future Residents: Retired US Army Lietenant Colonel, Gavin Webber, and wife, Mary.Hailing from 350 miles away, Future Residents, Gavin and Mary Webber are looking forward to their move to The Pinnacle all the way from Wichita Falls, Texas. How did they hear about The Pinnacle from so far away? This resourceful couple—tired of being six hours from their grandkids and weary of cleaning house—had been…Read the Rest of Article Tags: independence, Independent Living, New Braunfels, resident story, The Pinnacle at EdenHill The Pinnacle—Beacon of LightQ&A with EdenHill Communities Board Member, Tom Wisdom Operating for over 100 years and located in New Braunfels for half a century, EdenHill Communities is a part of the collective consciousness of the German-settled, hill country town. Many of New Braunfels’ citizens can remember EdenHill as a part of the fabric of their childhoods….Read the Rest of Article Tags: continuing care retirement community, friends and family, highest point in New Braunfels, Independent Living, New Braunfels, The Pinnacle at EdenHill The Big DecisionsQ&A with Brad Stayton about his Father, Future Resident Pat Stayton In observance of Father’s Day, we called one of our favorite past interviewees and Future Resident, Pat Stayton, and asked him if we could interview his son, Brad, about his imminent move to The Pinnacle. In a previous interview, Pat had mentioned that…Read the Rest of Article Tags: continuing care retirement community, friends and family, Independent Living, New Braunfels, resident story, The Pinnacle at EdenHill Wisdom from WimberleySix friends—single, senior and savvy—have taken charge of their lives by taking their futures into their own hands. Jo Anne Ross, Martha Hendrix Denman, Nancy Chiburis, Sally England, Annanette Harper and Ann Tyrrell have more in common than being friends and residents of Wimberley, Texas. These six women have all reserved an apartment at The…Read the Rest of Article Tags: active lifestyle, community living, continuing care retirement community, EdenHill activities, friends and family, growth opportunities, Independent Living, maintenance free, New Braunfels, resident story, The Pinnacle at EdenHill Chris and Margie Wilson: A Boot Scootin’ FutureMargie was a regular at the Schertz Community Center where she had been line dancing for 12 years already by the time Chris Wilson showed up. One December day in 2007, Margie spotted a gentleman she hadn’t seen before out on the dance floor trying to learn the Boot Skootin’ Boogie. Making her way…Read the Rest of Article Tags: EdenHill activities, independence, Independent Living, New Braunfels, resident story, The Pinnacle at EdenHill Q & A with Toya Ohlrich: Helping Parents Plan for Retirement LivingPlanning where to spend one’s golden years is no small thing, and when making decisions about retirement living, people don’t want to make them on their own. Studies find that many seniors, including those who have a spouse and those who do not, turn to their children for support and guidance. Toya Ohlrich, 5th…Read the Rest of Article Tags: Adult Children, friends and family, Independent Living, New Braunfels, Retirement Living, The Pinnacle at EdenHill Two Communities, One Common Theme: Elevated LifestyleLast week, Sharon visited the thriving Beacon Hill at Eastgate, a Michigan-based CCRC recently developed by Greenbrier Development, the developer of The Pinnacle at EdenHill. Though separated by an expanse of country, the two communities have much in common. Like EdenHill, Beacon Hill is a not-for-profit, faith-based community. Also similar to EdenHill which…Read the Rest of Article Tags: active lifestyle, amenities, Beacon Hill at Eastgate, community living, construction updates, continuing care retirement community, fine dining, Greenbrier Development, high end food, Independent Living, New Braunfels, The Pinnacle at EdenHill View Beacon Hill at Eastgate in Michigan – Much Like The Pinnacle!Sharon Visits Michigan Community In early October, Sharon will be visiting a Beacon Hill at Eastgate, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The community is very similar to The Pinnacle at EdenHill. They have renovated an existing community that has an excellent reputation for care and recently opened a new addition—Independent Living apartments—just like The Pinnacle. Sharon…Read the Rest of Article Tags: active lifestyle, amenities, freedom, Greenbrier Development, high end food, independence, Independent Living, services, The Pinnacle at EdenHill, wellness programs |