Rancho Reminder
December 2025
This Month's Highlights
Reminder: Time is Running Out!
With Annual Enrollment approaching, it’s crucial to ensure that our patients are well-prepared and supported in navigating their healthcare options. Working with an insurance broker is essential as they can help you find the best plans tailored to your needs, maximize your benefits, and simplify the often confusing enrollment process. If you need assistance or would like to connect with a trusted broker, please don’t hesitate to contact our patient relations team at (951) 225-6808. We’re here to make sure you’re fully covered and confident in your choices.
Don’t wait until it’s too late! Reach out to an insurance broker today and secure your peace of mind for the coming year.
If you haven’t connected with an insurance broker yet, now is the perfect time! The annual enrollment period ends on December 7th, and you don’t want to miss out on the opportunity to find the best coverage for your needs.
If you need assistance or would like to connect with a trusted broker, please don’t hesitate to contact our patient relations team at (951) 225-6808. We’re here to make sure you’re fully covered and confident in your choices.
Why Work with an Insurance Broker?
Navigating insurance options can be overwhelming, but an insurance broker is here to help! Here are a few reasons to consider working with one:
Personalized Guidance
Brokers take the time to understand your unique needs and can recommend plans that fit your lifestyle and budget.
Expert Knowledge
They stay updated on the latest policies and regulations, ensuring you get the best coverage available.
Time-Saving
Instead of sifting through countless options, a broker streamlines the process, saving you valuable time and effort.
Ongoing Support
Brokers don’t just help during enrollment; they’re there for you year-round to answer questions and assist with claims.
Take the stress out of insurance—connect with a broker today and ensure you have the right coverage for your needs!
In summary, an insurance broker can provide expert advice, save you time and money, and offer personalized support, making the process of choosing and managing insurance much easier and more effective.
If you’re in need of an insurance broker this Annual Enrollment Period, reach out to our patient relations team at (951) 225-6808
Provider Spotlight
- Hemet Office
- Loma Linda University Residency
- Accepting new patients
- Telehealth & In person
This Month's Recipe
Baked French Toast
Baking is a wonderful alternative to frying. Try out this delicious Baked French Toast with fresh fruit for a filling breakfast!
Christmas Eve
December 24th
As Christmas Eve settles in, we take a moment to pause and appreciate the season’s quiet beauty — the glow of lights, the laughter of loved ones, and the comfort of being together. It’s a time to reflect on the year’s blessings and to look forward with gratitude and hope.
May your evening be peaceful and filled with heartfelt connections that remind you of what truly matters most.
Christmas Day
December 25th
Wishing you a Merry Christmas filled with joy, warmth, and good health! May this special day bring moments of celebration and reflection — laughter that fills your home, love that strengthens your spirit, and memories that last well beyond the season.
From all of us, thank you for allowing us to be a part of your lives and your health journey throughout the year.
Hannukkah
December 22nd – 30th
As the candles of Hanukkah are lit, may each flame bring renewed faith, strength, and joy. This Festival of Lights reminds us that even the smallest glow can shine brightly in the darkest times.
We wish everyone celebrating Hanukkah eight days of warmth, love, and light shared with family and friends.
Kwanzaa
December 26th – January 1st
Kwanzaa is a time to celebrate unity, creativity, and community — honoring the rich traditions and values that bring people together. May these seven days of reflection and renewal inspire hope, harmony, and purpose in the year ahead.
Wishing all who celebrate a meaningful and joyous Kwanzaa filled with love and togetherness.
New Year's Eve
December 31st
As the final hours of the year come to a close, we reflect on the memories made, the challenges overcome, and the moments that brought us closer together. The turning of the calendar offers a chance for renewal — to set fresh goals, embrace new opportunities, and carry forward gratitude for all that has been.
May your New Year’s Eve be joyful and your year ahead filled with health, happiness, and promise.
Holiday Closures Notice
As the holiday season approaches, we want to inform you of our adjusted office hours. These closures allow our team to spend quality time with their loved ones, and we appreciate your understanding. If you experience an emergency, please call 911.
Holiday Hours:
- December 25th: Closed
- December 26th: Open
(returning to normal hours) - December 31st: Closed
Thank you for your continued support, and from all of us, we wish you and your family a joyful, safe, and peaceful holiday season.
Adopt a Pet!
Hope Ranch Animal Sanctuary & Rescue Pet of Month
Rancho Family Medical Group is proud to partner with Hope Ranch Animal Sanctuary! Each month, we will feature a “Pet of the Month” that is available for adoption. Hope Ranch has also initiated a wonderful program called the Senior Fur Senior Program, where adoption fees are waived for seniors (65+) adopting a senior dog (7+). Fees may vary depending on the dog or length of stay, but this initiative aims to bring joy and companionship to both the pets and their new owners.
Meet Myles, a 14-year-old chihuahua with a grumpy-but-sweet personality and plenty of charm. He’s not here for marathons or TikTok dances—just good meals, naps, and the perfect head scratch. Myles has a few quirks: he’s not housebroken, has some hearing loss and cataracts, and occasionally surprises you with “morning gifts.”
He’s a laid-back senior who’s looking for a calm, patient home that appreciates the humor and heart of caring for an older dog. If you’re ready for a lovable companion who’s the canine version of a grumpy old man, Myles is waiting to bring joy (and laughs) to your days.
Poppy is a loving 13-year-old lap dog who thrives on companionship. She gets along wonderfully with dogs of all sizes, cats, and children, and enjoys attention from visitors. Poppy is house trained, leash trained, and has never had an accident in her foster home—she even takes herself outside when given yard access.
Although deaf, Poppy is full of energy and enjoys car rides, hopping into vehicles all on her own. She responds well to gentle communication and is looking for a calm, patient family to cherish her golden years.
Not ready to Adopt?
Come visit us at Kahoot’s in Temecula for our adoption events! We will be bringing adoptable dogs and puppies for you to meet and find your new furry family member. All our animals are fully vetted and ready to go home the same day.
Kathy Haley:
TEXT FOR FASTEST RESPONSE
(951) 515-4077
[email protected]
Sandra Murray:
(760) 585-5973
[email protected]
MyChart
Sign Up
Ready to streamline your healthcare experience? Consider signing up for our MyChart portal today! Here’s why it’s worth it:
Review summaries and results:
Quickly and easily access your recent visit summaries and view your lab results.
Schedule appointments:
Say goodbye to phone calls—schedule your next appointment through the app anytime.
Medicine refill request:
Request medication refills from your care team before you run out, making medication management a breeze.
Message your provider:
Have a non-emergency question or concern? Send a message to your provider anytime you need.
View Our Senior Center Calendar
We’re proud to offer two senior centers, one located in Sun City and the other in Hemet. Our centers host a variety of activities, including line dancing, bingo, and more! Additionally, we’ve partnered with Jazzercise and CrossFit to provide local options for staying active. Click the “View Senior Center Calendar” button below to check out our class schedule!
Chair Fitness
Time: 3:00pm
When: 3rd Tuesday of every month
Where: Sun City – 27190 Sun City Blvd.
Menifee, CA 92586
Jazzercise in Temecula
Time: 10:00am
When: 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month
Where: 31285 Temecula Parkway Ste 120
Temecula, CA 92592
CrossFit in Murrieta
Time: 10:30am
When: Every Monday, Wednesday, & Friday
Where: 41795 Elm Street Murrieta, CA 92562 Suite #402
Well Within
RFMG's Online Health Resource
Well Within is an online resource designed to help our patients and community lead healthier lives. We prioritize health in everything we do, from daily activity to food choices. With education courses led by local professionals and our very own Rancho Family Physicians, our goal is to support you in achieving true wellness. In addition to providing valuable resources, we also offer a collection of healthy recipes loved by our doctors, creating a comprehensive approach to promoting health and well-being.
Senior Circle Facebook Group
We want to invite you to join our Facebook Group: Senior Circle! It is our page to inform our seniors of upcoming events, engage in conversations, and meet new people. If you would like to be a part of our online community, please search “RFMG Senior Circle” on Facebook or click the button below.
Digital Magazines
At Rancho Family, we believe that good health starts with understanding. We provide easy access to our archive of digital magazines, so you can learn more about our providers and the treatments they offer. Our mission is to make it easier for you to find the right doctor and get the care you need. Each magazine is packed with expert advice and insights on everything from fitness and nutrition to mental health and wellbeing.
Questions or Concerns?
Meet team members, Fatima & Andrew! They are here to help you throughout your care at Rancho Family Medical Group. They are your personal problem solver, ready to address any questions or concerns you might have about your care. Feel free to give them a call at:
Fatima: (951) 225-6807
Andrew: (951) 225-6842
Thanks for following along!
Questions, comments, or concerns?
Email our Patient Relations Team now at
[email protected]
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