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Pneumonia is a serious lung infection that can be deadly, especially in elderly patients. If you are a caregiver for someone who is elderly and has pneumonia, it is important to know how to care...

When you think of a caregiver, the first thing that comes to mind is usually someone who helps an elderly person with their day-to-day activities. This is definitely one of the roles of a caregiver...

Sleeping well is important for everyone, but it's especially crucial for seniors. Unfortunately, many elderly people have difficulty getting a good night's rest. This can lead to all sorts...

5 Advantages of Companion Care for the ElderlyFor many seniors, the decision to move into a long-term care facility is a difficult one. Leaving behind their home and independence can be hard to...

5 Reasons Why Music Should Be Included Into An Elderly Care PlanIt's no secret that music has a profound impact on the human experience. From infancy to old age, it plays an important role in...

We are so thrilled to announce that BrightStar Care has received two awards. The Provider of Choice and Employer of Choice in 2022 Best of Home Care Awards from Home Care Pulse! This is...

It's difficult to care for an ailing or elderly loved one. It takes a unique type of person to give their time and energy to someone in need, not to mention all of the responsibilities that...

The U.S. Census Bureau said that the nation's population is aging and that by 2030, 1 in 5 Americans is projected to be 65 years old and over. With this, the demand for professional in-home...

Home care work is the wave of the future, and BrightStar Care is at the forefront of it! As people age, many are unable to care for themselves without assistance. The home care industry has created...

What defines a millennial? It's more than just selfie-snapping, Twittering, Facebookers seeking instant gratification. According to the Atlantic Monthly, millennials are young adults born...