News and Resources

As the years go by, ensuring safety for our elderly loved ones becomes paramount, especially in areas of the home prone to accidents, like the bathroom. Bathrooms, with their slippery surfaces and...

Long-distance caregiving can be both emotionally challenging and logistically complex. When you live far away from a loved one who needs care and support, staying connected and providing the...

While it can be gratifying to serve as a family caregiver, the responsibility can also be physically and emotionally exhausting. For many, the challenge of juggling the caregiver role while tending...

Aging changes our bodies, and that's no secret. Muscles weaken with age, skin becomes thinner and less elastic, and the immune system is more susceptible to illnesses and injuries. A common...

Anyone can feel lonely or socially isolated at times, but older adults are particularly susceptible to this. If you have an aging parent or another senior family member you care about, you can make...

By: Pamela D. Wilson, Caregiving ExpertHaving a parent newly diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease can be a surprise—or the diagnosis may confirm suspicions of memory loss. While grandma or...

Happy Anniversary to Us! We love serving the Fairfax County area, and have been helping families for the last 8 years. We look forward to assisting you and your family with all of your home care...

Hearing the news that a loved one has Alzheimer’s or Dementia can be unsettling, even scary. It’s important to know there is help available.  BrightStar Care of Fairfax can...

As we move into a new stage of these unprecedented times, we want to briefly pause and give thanks to BrightStar Care nurses, CNAs, HHAs, and all of our...

We are Connecting with Seniors About Their SafetyOur BrightStar Care of Fairfax Director of Nursing, Mona Amireh, RN, oversees all clinical operations for our Home Health Care Agency in...