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Transitional home care is a specialized service aiding patients’ recovery after hospitalization. 
When an individual is discharged from a hospital or a rehabilitation center, like a skilled nursing facility (SNF), there might be a persistent need for specialized attention to ensure that their recovery is as seamless as possible. This service stands as a bridge, ensuring patients transition smoothly back to their everyday lives.

Yvonne grew up with her grandparents, which taught her how to take good care of their basic needs. Yvonne learned ways to help keep her grandparents healthy. The appreciation Yvonne received from them motivated her to do the same for the others.

Dive into pediatric nursing and explore the five essential skills every pediatric nurse should possess. This comprehensive guide will enlighten, inspire, and set the stage for excellence in pediatric care.

My favorite caregiving moments are when clients ask me “When will I see you next?” or “Thank You, for taking care of me.” My most favorite heartfelt remark from my clients is “I miss you already.” Hearing those words, lets me know that I’m providing meaningful quality services to the client.

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a long-term lung condition affecting millions worldwide. It's a progressive disease that makes breathing hard, with symptoms such as coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness. These symptoms can significantly impact a patient's wellness, challenging everyday tasks. However, with proper inhaler use, COPD patients can manage their symptoms and lead healthier life.

Quinn is passionate about taking care of people and being there for people that are vulnerable and need assistance with their care. She also enjoys hearing clients share stories from their childhood, or past experiences in their life, and seeing the joy in their eyes when they remember the past.

Proper nutrition is a powerful tool for restoring your health and vitality after heart failure. By understanding the impact of nutrition on your cardiovascular system, you can make informed choices that promote healing and improve cardiac function. In supporting heart health, we will unravel the science behind specific nutrients, such as heart-healthy fats, fiber, antioxidants, and essential vitamins and minerals.

"I honestly could not have gotten through my mom's passing without Norma. She immediately knew how to do everything quickly. She was caring, patient, and such a blessing when my mom passed. I was so glad it was Norma that was with me. She was there, saying "How can I make this better?" She stayed with me till my Niece arrived so I would not be alone. She is an extraordinary woman, and the Best Caregiver anyone should hope to have.” - from an appreciative client

While chocolates, flowers, and gifts are all beautiful ways to show gratitude, providing in-home care is perhaps the most meaningful way to ensure that moms receive the support and assistance they need to live comfortably and happily. In-home care can help mothers maintain independence, improve their physical and mental well-being, and enhance their overall quality of life.

"Jocelyn began her career with BrightStar Care as a CNA, in early 2019.  She was incredibly skilled, enthusiastic, and her Clients loved her!  Jocelyn then went to Nursing School, and completed her RN degree.  We are so fortunate to have her return back to us as our Assistant Director of Nursing.  Jocelyn has been a wonderful addition to the team caring for our Clients and on boarding, and educating our Caregivers.  She is always upbeat with a can do attitude, she is a quick learner and an amazing nurse!" - from the BrightStar Office Staff