BrightStar Care Blog

Each year, it is our honor to celebrate the best of the best Caregivers, Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and Home Health Aides (HHAs), throughout the BrightStar Care organization through our Caregiver of the Year program. Our Regional...

Caregiver Event and Resources for North Georgia Area at Gardens of Gainesville4:00 PM on Tuesday, August 14th  Caregiver Information and Support Meeting   Please MARK your Calendar for next Tuesday, August 14th at 4:00...

Assisting patients with care and arrangements for post hospitalization services is central to both social workers and home health care agencies. In most hospitals, the federal Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act mandates that there be a process for...

Congratulation to Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville!Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville ranks among the top 100 in the nation. The hospital received Healthgrades' "America's Best Hospitals Award" for...

Cumming / Gainesville Seniors May Show Early Warning Signs for Alzheimer’s Disease or Dementia Your memory often changes as you grow older. But memory loss that disrupts daily life is not a typical part of aging, and it may be a...

Learn How to Raise Funds and Awareness in Cumming / Gainesville to support Alzheimer's The Longest Day is all about love. Love for all those affected by Alzheimer's disease. On the summer solstice, team up with the Alzheimer...

Cumming / Gainesville Respite Services Help FamiliesTake a BreakWhen a family caregiver needs a temporary break to care for themself we provide respite. Taking a break from caring for a loved one is known as “respite care”. Caregiver...

How Seniors Can Maximize Their Health Managing Chronic ConditionsKnowing about chronic health conditions keeps seniors healthier 80% of seniors have at least one chronic health condition and 68% have 2 or more. Even though these are...

Long-distance caregiving presents unique challenges for Cumming / Gainesville seniors' families. If you find yourself in the long-distance caregiving role, here is a summary of things to keep in mind. Experienced caregivers recommend that...

The newly renovated Senior Center for Hall County and Gainesville BrightStar Care of Gainesville - Cumming owners, Steve and Stacy Voshal, attended the Comunity Council on Aging, Meals on Wheels/Senior Life Programs, Volunteer Reception and the...