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The holidays bring together family, friends, and all the cozy moments we look forward to each year. But when older loved ones are visiting, it’s important to make sure your home environment...

For many families, the idea of returning to a hospital or clinic for ongoing medical care can feel overwhelming — especially after a major surgery, illness, or unexpected health change...

Knowing when to introduce professional support for a loved one can be one of the hardest decisions a family faces. You want to honor their independence, but you also want to ensure they’re...

Many families use the terms “home care” and “home health care” interchangeably — but they’re actually very different. Home health care involves licensed medical...

Embarking on the journey to become a caregiver is a decision filled with compassion, commitment, and a deep sense of responsibility. Whether you are considering stepping into a caregiver role for a...

At BrightStar Care in North Sarasota and Manatee Counties, we specialize in providing comprehensive and compassionate in-home care services tailored to meet veterans' unique needs. Our mission is...

As the temperatures rise and summer unfolds into full bloom, it’s the perfect time to help the seniors in our lives to soak up the sunshine and enjoy the season! Summer offers a unique...

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...

The Baby Boomer generation currently ranges in age from their mid-50s to mid-70s. As this population gets older, a growing number of Millennials (currently 25 to 40 years old) are assuming the role...

Paranoia in the Elderly One of the most alarming conditions a senior can develop is paranoia, a mental state characterized by persistent fears, worries, and accusations that often strike loved...