Bedford, NH In-Home Care Blog

Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects a person's ability to remember, think, and make judgments. The disease typically manifests in people over the age of 65 but can occur in younger people as well...

Companion care is a type of senior care that provides seniors with regular social interaction, support, and friendship. According to recent studies, it offers a range of health benefits for seniors. At BrightStar Care, we offer companion care...

It's an all too familiar scene: you haven't seen your parents in a while, so you pay them a visit. You find them sitting in the living room, watching TV or taking a nap-they seem different since the last time you saw them. Your mom has...

A caregiver provides nursing care and home health services to people who may be ill, injured, or convalescing. A caregiver is a trained professional who provides nursing care and home health services to people in their own homes. A caregiver can...

In-home care is a vital service that helps people maintain their independence and quality of life through the help of a home care professional. For many, it's the best option for meeting their health and personal care needs, so it is vital...

It's not always easy being a home care nurse. It takes a lot of hard work, dedication, and patience to provide quality care to patients in their own homes. But it's definitely worth it!A study found that home care nurses have a high degree...

Taking care of an aging or ill loved one isn't easy. It takes a unique type of person to give their time and energy to someone in need, not to mention all the responsibilities that come with the job. That's why BrightStar Care is looking...

According to a recent study by the U.S. Census Bureau, the nation's population is aging: by 2030, 1 in 5 Americans is projected to be 65 years old and over. It is only natural that the demand for professional in-home care will rise...

What is a millennial, exactly? It's more than just a generation that enjoys taking selfies and communicating on social media. Millennials are young people who were born between 1982 and 2000, according to the Atlantic Monthly. Among this...

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 time for themselves. Learn when and why family...