Providing Care and Support in Every Way
Explore the compassionate, high-quality care services we can offer your loved one, as well as the skill and support we can bring to fulfill your medical staffing needs. No matter what you’re looking for, we’re here to help.
In-Home Care
Keep your loved one safe and independent in their familiar surroundings with comprehensive, person-centered care. From companionship and routine personal care to in-home medical services, BrightStar Care can help you find the right type of in-home care services for your loved one. See our full list of in-home care services.
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Medical Staffing
Fill your staffing needs on a per diem, temporary, contract, or permanent basis. We provide personnel for hospitals, nursing homes, schools, physician’s offices, labs and more, acting as a trusted partner to maintain adequate staffing where it’s needed. Explore our full range of staffing solutions.
Find the Right Care Now
Whether you’re looking for compassionate and trustworthy in-home care or reliable medical staffing, we’re here to help you find the best possible solution to fit your unique needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Absolutely. At BrightStar Care of Westfield & Summit, we don't believe home care should be one-size-fits-all. You may begin with a few hours of companionship, transportation, or personal care and later need additional days, longer shifts, overnight care, live-in support, or skilled nursing.
Our local care team and nursing team work with families to adjust care as circumstances change. The goal is to provide the right amount of support at the right time while helping you or your loved one remain safe and independent at home.
Yes, BrightStar Care of Westfield & Summit frequently helps families who need temporary home care following surgery, hospitalization, or rehabilitation.
Depending on the individual's needs, our caregivers can assist with personal care, meals, mobility, light housekeeping, transportation to follow-up appointments, errands, and everyday activities while your loved one recovers at home. When skilled care is ordered, our nursing and therapy capabilities may provide additional support as well.
This can be especially helpful for adult children who want to be there for an elderly parent but cannot realistically leave work or family responsibilities every day during the recovery period.
Yes, BrightStar Care of Westfield & Summit can incorporate transportation into a client's companion care or personal care services. Our caregivers can accompany clients to doctor's appointments, physical therapy, errands, grocery shopping, hair appointments, social activities, and visits with family and friends.
We believe home care isn't only about keeping someone safe inside the house. It's also about helping people remain connected to the routines and activities that give them independence and quality of life.
Reliability matters—especially when a family depends on someone to care for a loved one. Our Westfield & Summit office and scheduling team actively manage caregiver schedules and work to address callouts and unexpected changes as quickly as possible. Families also have access to our team 24/7 simply by calling us at 908.322.8200.
Having a local office and care team behind your caregiver provides an important layer of support that families don't have when hiring independently.
Yes, we regularly work with families using long-term care insurance to help pay for home care. Policies and benefits vary, so our team can help families understand the documentation and billing process associated with their individual plan.
We also work with private-pay clients, VA-authorized care, and certain commercial insurance plans. Because coverage varies significantly by plan and service, call our office at 908.322.8200, and we can discuss your needs and wants.