News and Resources

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic condition that affects the central nervous system by disrupting communication between the brain and the rest of the body. While MS is typically diagnosed in...

The holiday season is often associated with joy, family gatherings, and festive activities, but for many seniors, it can bring feelings of loneliness and isolation. As family members get busy with...

Veterans Day is an important time to honor the sacrifices made by those who served in the military. However, many aging veterans need more than just a "thank you for your service" one day...

Welcome to Bright Bites!We are thrilled to launch our first monthly newsletter packed with important updates, health tips, and celebrations. Each month, we’ll cover essential caregiving...

As the days grow shorter and the temperatures drop, many seniors in Maple Grove and Andover, Minnesota, experience more than just the seasonal blues. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a form of...

Winter in Minnesota can be long and challenging, particularly for seniors. Cold temperatures, ice-covered sidewalks, and snowstorms make it difficult to venture outdoors, often leading to increased...

October is National Physical Therapy (PT) Month—a time to recognize the importance of physical therapy in enhancing mobility, managing pain, and improving quality of life. At BrightStar Care...

At BrightStar Care of Maple Grove and Andover, we understand that staying active and engaged with the local community is essential for seniors' overall well-being. Whether it’s through...

Ensuring proper dental care is crucial for all children, but it becomes even more significant when managing the needs of children with special needs. Dental hygiene can present unique challenges...

For many aging veterans, the battle continues long after they leave the battlefield, manifesting in unique health and emotional challenges. At BrightStar Care of Maple Grove and Andover, we are...