BrightStar® Care. Making More Possible

Only BrightStar Care® delivers
We're making more possible in homecare by bringing more expertise to understand the needs of your family and more passion to deliver.

Brightstar Care of Chicago , IL

Local owner Cheri McEssy has committed her life to quality patient care, evidenced by the many clinical and professional responsibilities she has held in over 20 years of service as a Critical Care Nurse. Widely traveled, Cheri’s career has taken her across the country and to various parts of the world. Active in many community causes, Cheri is proud to provide experienced professionals to deliver quality, compassionate care to the residents of Cook County.

Chicago BrightStar is a full service company providing Private Duty care as well as Healthcare Staffing services. We provide a full range of medical and non-medical services to private patients in their homes or assisted living facilities, and professional staffing to other healthcare providers, such as clinics, offices, nursing homes, schools and hospitals.

Contact Us For A Free In-Home Assessment

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  • 430 W. Erie St.
  • Suite 403
  • Chicago, IL 60654
  • Phone: 312.382.8888
  • Fax: 312.906.8282
  • Find another BrightStar Care® location in this ownership group:
  • Berwyn/Hines
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Other local or national locations
How We Shine

At BrightStar, we help families care for the ones they love. From parents caring for children with special needs to adult children assisting aging parents. It's more than just our work, it's our passion. It's who we are. It's what we do. And it's how we shine.


CareTogether®

CareTogether® combines the communication tools, features and resources that make caring for your loved one easier than ever. It’s care made better because it’s all together. At CareTogether.


Why Join BrightStar

At BrightStar, our people are our greatest asset. That's why we offer unmatched opportunities, compensation and more to attract the best CNAs, RNs and caregivers in the industry. It's just another way we are making more possible and helping our clients live their best lives.


Quality care – always. But don't just take our word for it.

Each of BrightStar Care's independently owned and operated locations are required to pursue Joint Commission accreditation. When they earn The Joint Commission Gold Seal, it means that they have undergone a detailed on-site review by a Joint Commission quality expert who asserts that the location is following BrightStar policies and procedures, state licensure and Joint Commission requirements. BrightStar locations that achieve this esteemed accreditation which is recognized across the United States as a mark of quality, demonstrate their relentless commitment to quality care. It's just another way we Make More Possible every day for the families and clients we serve. Read More