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It’s been another long day of trying to encourage your mom to drink her water. Or another evening of watching your dad pick away at his dinner, your concern about his nutrition grows. We get...

Transitioning a loved one needing trach and vent care from hospital care to home care can feel overwhelming. It’s a big shift, both emotionally and logistically, for families.  But don...

Whether it’s rehydrating after a long illness or replenishing depleted vitamins, IV infusion boosts health and energy levels, especially for seniors who need a little extra help. By...

It’s never easy to watch your elderly loved one undergo medical challenges. But trach and vent care can be particularly challenging, since they involve complex operations and care. With a...

For those with respiratory difficulties, trach and vent care can make a world of difference. But they can also be overwhelming for the patient and the caregiver. That’s why, at BrightStar...

Skilled nursing care isn’t just for the final chapters; it’s a lifeline for post-surgical recovery, rehabilitation, and long-term management. But the cost? That’s where things may...

Getting the right care at home shouldn’t feel like a maze of red tape and endless paperwork.  That’s why BrightStar Care of Arlington/Alexandria now offers Medicaid skilled...

Navigating the world of VA benefits can feel like trying to read a map in the dark. If you’re caring for a veteran parent in Virginia, you might be asking yourself: Do they qualify for VA...

Behind every veteran is someone who’s stood by them through deployments, homecomings, late-night worries, and years of service. And now, when age or illness brings new challenges, many...

Parkinson’s disease can be a challenging journey, especially as it progresses. At first, the changes are subtle—a bit of shaking in the hands, maybe some slowness in movement. However...