Fairfax Blogs & Events

September 2nd, 2021 FEATURED Our Nurses and Caregivers are Vaccinated Against COVID-19

We know that the COVID-19 pandemic has increased both the need for quality home care and ensuring the caregivers you allow into your home are vaccinated and use precautions to prevent spread of the disease.    You can be assured that...

December 8th, 2020 FEATURED Drive-Up and In-Home COVID-19 Testing in Fairfax VA

Instant COVID-19 Test Results Offered in Fairfax Areas BrightStar Care is now offering Drive Up and In-Home COVID-19 Rapid Testing with Written Results Signed by a Nurse in 15-20 Minutes!  Book Your Appointent Online Now: Click...

February 24th, 2020 FEATURED 2020 Triple-Crown Award

BrightStar Care of Fairfax Completes the Home Care Triple-Crown by Winning the 2020 Caring Stars Award!BrightStar Care of Fairfax is pleased to announce that we have just earned the Caring.com “Caring Stars” award...

July 29th, 2021 A Guide to Respite Care and Preventing Family Caregiver Burnout

As your parents or other close relatives age, finding a safe living arrangement for them has become your top priority. Perhaps your loved one is reluctant to move to a nursing home or assisted living facility, so you have invited them to move in...

July 18th, 2021 Eclipse Health Solutions Now Offers First Aid/CPR/AED Training

New First Aid Training Program in Partnership with BrightStar Care of Fairfax The "unexpected" could occur at any time in our lives, so we have to be prepared and knowledgeable on what to do during such an emergency. Eclipse Health...

June 18th, 2021 Staying Connected with Your Senior Loved One in a Virtual World

Humans are social creatures who crave companionship, seek out personal connections, and find solace in shared experiences. The coronavirus pandemic began more than a year ago, and virtual interactions are still the safest way to connect with...

May 28th, 2021 BrightStar Care receives The Joint Commission’s 2021 Enterprise Champion for Quality Award reinforcing commitment to a higher standard of care and clinical quality.

We’re proud to have been awarded The Joint Commission’s 2021 Enterprise Champion for Quality Award, which reinforces our commitment to clinical quality to keep clients safe in their homes and, in some cases, help prevent hospital...

May 21st, 2021 Why Eating a Balanced Diet Can Get You Through the COVID-19 Blues

Eating a balanced diet protects your physical and mental health, and this is especially true during a pandemic. The disruption of COVID-19 has most of us feeling stressed, and when things seem overwhelming, it’s easy to develop anxiety or...

May 18th, 2021 Dementia Awareness Week 2021

At BrightStar Care of Fairfax, we understand that taking care of someone living with Alzheimer’s or dementia can be overwhelming at times. There are many connections that need to be made to optimize your own and your loved one’s peace...

May 13th, 2021 Helping Seniors Living with Alzheimer’s Stay Active During COVID-19

If you are caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, it’s important to help your loved one stay active and engaged. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, and when people battling dementia are...