Our Staff at BrightStar Care^® Chicago

Lenora Alabi graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Millikin University in Decatur, IL, with an emphasis on Pharmacy and Business. She joined the management team at BrightStar Care of Chicago and La Grange in 2015, where she excelled and made a significant impact on both customers and staff through her passion for delivering a higher standard of care.

Starting as Branch Manager and advancing to Director of Operations and then to Vice President of Operations/Co-Owner, Lenora consistently demonstrates her commitment to ensuring that the highest quality of care is provided to all clients and their families. She also diligently works to ensure that BrightStar Care's core values are integrated into every activity. "The standards are impeccable, and BrightStar Care is a company that works tirelessly to ensure that customers receive the best care possible."

Wendy joined BrightStar Care of Chicago and La Grange to be our Nurse Educator and fullfill her goal of helping others in their quest to sharpen their skills in healthcare. Wendy will be doing new employee orientation and competency as well as on-going education of our # HHA, #C.N.A. AND #NURSE (#RN & #LPN) field staff.

Wendy brings her experience as a Registered Nurse- RN, CCM- Certified Case Manager her Accredited Case Manager designation in 2000
and her certificate as a Gerontological Nurse to our team. She has worked in private duty home care utilizing her skills to advise patients and their families on the best resources to remain in their home as well as when she was working at UI- University of Illinois-Chicago hospital for 21 years. 

Wendy is also an active member of the following associations that focus on healthcare and case management:
CMSA- Chicago and National (Case Management Society of America)- Wendy has been on the board as well as the Public Policy, Conference and Education committees.
ACMA-Illinois (American Case Management Association)
Continuity of Care- COC Alpha Chapter