Home Care and Medical Staffing in Bay County, FL

Empowering People to Live Their Best Lives

BrightStar Care® of Bay County, FL offers in-home care and medical staffing that goes above and beyond. We call it “A higher standard."
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Proudly Serving the Bay County, FL Area

BrightStar Care offers a wide variety of high-quality services—from in-home care to medical staffing. If you are looking for a trustworthy care provider or staffing partner in the Bay County, FL area, please contact us. We’re here 24/7 to help you get started.

 

  • Panama City
  • Panama City BCH.
  • Lynn Haven
  • Mexico Beach
  • Alford
  • Bonifay
  • Chipley
  • Cottondale
  • Fountain
  • Marianna
  • Port Saint Joe
  • Vernon
  • Westville
  • Wewahitchka
  • Youngstown
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Reach out to our 24/7 care team at 850.848.5918. We may be able to accommodate locations outside of the cities listed above.

Bay County, FL Services

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At BrightStar Care of Bay County, FL, we’re always looking for nurses and caregivers who are passionate about the high quality care they give. Click below to search our careers and join a team that supports you every step of the way.

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What Our Customers Say

Sep. 02, 2025
Rating 5 out of 5
Working at this agency has been a wonderful experience. Kay, Toccara, and Jenna are always approachable and easy to work with, which makes the job feel less stressful and more supportive. The atmosphere is welcoming and has that family feel where people genuinely look out for each other and have sincere concern for their clients. I appreciate the flexibility with scheduling and the respect for work-life balance. The clients are great, and it’s rewarding to know the care we provide matters. Overall, it’s a positive place to work where employees and clients are both valued. I’m so grateful to be a part of this team!
Isabella Smith
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Aug. 27, 2025
Rating 5 out of 5
We are so happy with our team from Bright Star! We don’t know what we do without our nurses - Kosana and Amy! We are so grateful for their kind, attentive and compassionate care they provide for us on a daily basis. They truly go above and beyond to make sure that my son is cared for, being doted on and supported. Their professionalism shines and they really love what they do.
Laura Leaman
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Aug. 26, 2025
Rating 5 out of 5
BrightStar Care is a great company! The office staff are very professional and always available to help.
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Aug. 26, 2025
Rating 5 out of 5
For me, Brightstar has been and continues to be a company without equal. They work 24/7 for the care and well-being of their clients. The professionals who direct and organize this beautiful and humane work are wonderful human beings. This great company in Panama City never rests, perfecting its customer service every day. I would choose to continue working with you a thousand times over. Thank you for everything and for so much.
Damarys rodriguez
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Aug. 26, 2025
Rating 5 out of 5
BrightStar Care is not just a company but rather, a family. They go above and beyond to take care of the families/clients and staff members they work with. They have a genuine care and interest in the wellbeing of everyone and it has been an honor working with them. I hope to continue embracing their core values of making it great, doing the right thing, being open and honest, doing what you say, and serving with passion!
Stephanie Hudson
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Aug. 26, 2025
Rating 5 out of 5
BSC is a really great company to work for. As an employee, I can honestly say that the flexibility in scheduling has been amazing. On the job training, and continued training is available, when needed. The staff is very compassionate, and always there if you need help with anything!! Highly recommend!
Sandra Newton
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Aug. 21, 2025
Rating 5 out of 5
I’ve had such a positive experience working with BrightStar. As a working mom, flexibility is everything, and they’ve been incredibly accommodating with scheduling so I can balance my career and family while still providing quality care. The orientation and onboarding processes were smooth, well-organized, and made me feel prepared and supported from day one. The clients I work with are truly wonderful—it’s rewarding to build those connections and see the impact that compassionate care makes in their lives. This job is not only fulfilling but also gives me a sense of purpose knowing I’m making a difference every day. I’m grateful to be part of a company that values both its employees and its clients!
Victoria Hagardt
Google Review
Aug. 15, 2025
Rating 5 out of 5
BrightStar Care is a place where a team of dedicated care givers, nurses, and office staff strive to work together to help, and assist pediatric to elderly clients with the activities of daily living while they are able to remain in their homes instead of being in a medical facility. I enjoy working here, and hope to be able to continue to provide care to those in need within this arena.
James Pierce
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Aug. 15, 2025
Rating 5 out of 5
Rebecca Wages
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Jul. 29, 2025
Rating 5 out of 5
I have been working with Bright Star now for a little over a year. It has been a great place to work, they are flexible with my schedule which can been quit hectic with 2 small children of my own. I have enjoyed getting to know my clients and hopefully making a positive impact on their lives.
Kayla Cook
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Our Story

When we needed care for a loved one, we couldn't find the right mix of expertise, flexibility, and compassion that we wanted and she deserved. So we founded BrightStar Care®.

More About Our Agency

Award-Winning Care

We are proud to have been recognized for delivering quality care to our community.
Our Awards

Home Care Pulse® Best of Home Care® Provider of Choice

Home Care Pulse® Best of Home Care® Leader in Experience

Home Care Pulse® Best of Home Care® Employer of Choice

Frequently Asked Questions

We provide a variety of at-home care options for seniors, adults, and children throughout the Bay County, FL area, including: 

  • companion care 
  • personal care 
  • skilled nursing (including private duty nursing) 
  • memory care 
  • transitional care 
  • respite care 
  • overnight and 24-hour care 
  • care management 
  • medical staffing
Home care typically refers to non-medical assistance like companionship, meal preparation, and personal care. Home health care involves clinical services provided by licensed professionals—such as registered nurses—and includes wound care, medication management, and disease monitoring. BrightStar Care of Bay County offers both.
Yes, BrightStar Care of Bay County offers around-the-clock hourly care, overnight care, and live-in care, depending on your needs and where you reside within Bay County and surrounding areas. Call us at 850.238.3270 for more details about 24/7 care.

BrightStar Care of Bay County accepts the following insurance and payment options to cover the cost of in-home care services: 

  • Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits 
  • workers’ compensation 
  • private pay 
  • long-term care insurance 

If you have questions about paying for home care, call us at 850.238.3270. Our local care team is available 24/7 to answer your questions and discuss different payment options.

No, we do not require long-term contracts for home care services in Bay County. Care schedules are flexible and can be adjusted or discontinued at any time.

To get started with BrightStar Care of Bay County, call us at 850.238.3270 or fill out our online contact form. From there, we have a few steps to complete: 

  • Free consultation: We discuss your needs and answer questions. 
  • In-home assessment: A registered nurse (RN) evaluates the care environment and creates a personalized plan for you—with no obligation to begin services. 
  • Caregiver/nurse match: If you decide to move forward, we pair you with an in-home caregiver and/or nurse suited to your personality and care needs. 
  • Begin services: We can typically begin services within 24 to 48 hours, if needed immediately. Otherwise, care starts on your schedule.