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Choosing the Best Home Care in Westfield, Summit, Cranford and All Throughout Union County

Published On
September 16, 2025
When it comes to caring for a loved one, families in Union County want the very best. Whether it’s helping a senior remain independent at home, supporting recovery after surgery, or providing specialized care for a chronic condition, choosing the right home care agency can make all the difference.

At BrightStar Care of Westfield & Summit, NJ, we provide compassionate, professional care that is tailored to each family’s unique needs. We are family-owned and operated, and our family grew up right here in Westfield and Scotch Plains—so we understand the values, traditions, and sense of community that make this area special.

We proudly serve families throughout Westfield, Summit, Cranford, Union, Berkeley Heights, Scotch Plains, and surrounding Union County communities.

Why Families Choose BrightStar Care
1. Safety & Independence at Home
Our caregivers are trained to help with daily activities while keeping clients safe. From fall prevention to medication reminders, we make sure your loved one can stay independent at home with confidence.

2. Skilled Nurse Oversight
Unlike many agencies, BrightStar Care has Registered Nurses (RNs) who create and oversee each care plan. This ensures the highest level of quality and peace of mind for families.

3. Flexible Care Options
Whether you need a few hours a week or 24/7 live-in support, we design care that fits your schedule and budget.

4. Post-Surgery & Hospital-to-Home Support
Recovering after surgery or illness? Our caregivers help with mobility, personal care, healthy meals, and follow-up instructions—reducing the risk of ER visits or readmissions.

5. Companionship & Emotional Support
Loneliness is one of the biggest challenges for seniors. Our caregivers provide meaningful companionship, making every day brighter.


Because we are a locally owned family business, families know they can count on us for reliable, personalized care. BrightStar Care is proud to support our neighbors across Westfield, Summit, Cranford, Union, Berkeley Heights, Scotch Plains, and all of Union County, NJ.

If you’re searching for home care in Westfield, Summit, Cranford, Union, or Berkeley Heights, NJ, call BrightStar Care of Westfield & Summit today at 908-322-8200. As a family-owned agency with deep local roots, we are honored to provide the trusted, compassionate care your loved one deserves.