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Travel: A Joy or a Hassle? Traveling can be fun at any age, offering the thrill of seeing new places or the comfort of seeing familiar faces. It can also be complicated, though, so it seems that...

Deciding on a CaregiverAs more and more older people are choosing to age in place, the challenge of caring for them often falls to younger relatives. If you are in that position, even if you are...

Comprehensive In-Home Care and Nursing in ChicoOur home health care services cover a broad range of needs for individuals and families in the Chico area. Here is a summary of the range of services...

Know when it's time to get help for someone with memory lossFamily members may feel obligated to "keep care in the family." But they often realize that it's a complicated process...

Know when it's time to get help for someone with memory loss.Family members may feel obligated to "keep care in the family." But they often realize that it's a complicated process...

5 Signs An Elderly Adult Can't Take Care of ThemselvesWhen an elderly adult can no longer care for themself, the burden often falls on the family. However, an aging parent or grandparent may...

Family caregivers who are constantly on call or helping loved ones from dawn to dusk rarely find time to take a break. Caregivers can cite the list of things they do every day, but few prioritize...

BrightStar Care of Chico receives 2022 Best of Home Care – Leader in Experience Award, The Best of Home Care Provider of Choice Award, and The Employer of Choice Award.The Leader in...

The Baby Boomer generation currently ranges in age from their mid-50s to mid-70s. As this population gets older, a growing number of Millennials (currently 25 to 40 years old) are assuming the role...

Paranoia in the Elderly One of the most alarming conditions a senior can develop is paranoia, a mental state characterized by persistent fears, worries, and accusations that often strike loved...