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The Healing Potential of Hobbies for SeniorsSeniors benefit greatly from engaging in activities which promote their  physical and mental well-being. Crafting, gardening, and hobbies have...

Celebrating Valentine's Day and American Heart Month: Nurturing Heart Health for Caregivers and PatientsAs February unfolds, it brings with it the celebration of love and affection on Valentine...

Sepsis in Elderly PeopleSepsis is a condition that affects the whole body and requires quick action. Families with senior loved ones need to understand sepsis so they can react appropriately when...

Healing Harmonies: Exploring the Impact of Music TherapyOn Cognitive and Emotional Well-being in Elderly CareMusic is a universal language that transcends barriers, and has emerged as a powerful...

NATIONAL BATH SAFETY MONTHJanuary is National Bathroom Safety Month, which is an important topic when caring for seniors. 80% of all falls in the home take place in the bathroom! A quick run...

Tips for Selecting Gifts for the Seniors in Your LifeSome people just have a sixth sense when it comes to gift-giving…but if that doesn't describe you, BrightStar Care has you covered...

With the holiday season just around the corner, it's important to start planning how to take care of seniors during this time. The holidays can be a lonely and stressful time for many seniors...

Wishing Everyone a Wonderful ThanksgivingAs we approach this season of gratitude, we want to extend heartfelt thanks to our remarkable staff, faithful clients, and everyone in between. Your hard...

Serving Those Who ServedWe consider it to be the highest honor to care for veterans by supporting their independence and dignity. We come into their homes to assist with meals, mobility, errands...

BrightStar Care Santa Barbara County is proud to announce its nominations for the 2023 Nurse and Caregiver of the Year…including the nurse who made it to the national winners circle as a...