Marin County, CA In-Home Care Blog

July 20th, 2020 FEATURED Best of Marin Pacific Sun Award Home Care Provider

BrightStar Care of San Francisco and Marin County proudly announces winning the 2020 Best of Pacific Sun readers poll for BEST HOME HEALTH CARE PROVIDER! Congratulations to our team for all their outstanding efforts in providing the Highest...

April 16th, 2020 FEATURED San Francisco and Marin County COVID-19 Screening Services

Safeguard Your Employees and Your Business During the COVID-19 Pandemic   The CDC has recommended employers conduct COVID-19 screening including temperature checks for workers. This step is already in place for many healthcare workers...

September 22nd, 2021 San Francisco 2021 Walk to End Alzheimer's 

The 2021 Walk to End Alzheimer's is on November 6, 2021 - and you're invited to join in.Schedule of Events:Registration at 9 a.m. | Ceremony at 10 a.m. | Walk at 10:30 a.m.Location:Pier 27 on The Embarcadero | Pier 27 San Francisco, CA...

August 25th, 2021 Bay Area Home Safety

Caregivers in San Francisso and Marin County - keep an eye on safety warnings and download: Home Safety Checklist HereBay Area caregivers who follow warnings and safety guidesline help create conditions favorable to patients living at home with a...

July 29th, 2021 A Guide to Respite Care and Preventing Family Caregiver Burnout

As your parents or other close relatives age, finding a safe living arrangement for them has become your top priority. Perhaps your loved one is reluctant to move to a nursing home or assisted living facility, so you have invited them to move in...

July 27th, 2021 COVID-19 Delta Variant Booster Shot Likely

COVID-19 Delta Variant Booster Shot Is Likely Needed to Ensure Continued Protection in the Bay Area.Will you need a Booster Shot to protect against new coronavirus strains?Reports by major news outlets indicate that the elderly and those with...

June 18th, 2021 Staying Connected with Your Senior Loved One in a Virtual World

Humans are social creatures who crave companionship, seek out personal connections, and find solace in shared experiences. The coronavirus pandemic began more than a year ago, and virtual interactions are still the safest way to connect with...

June 15th, 2021 Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month 2021

BrightStar Care of San Francisco / Marin County observes Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month as an opportunity to spread the word about and discuss Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Throughout June the Alzheimer's...

May 28th, 2021 BrightStar Care receives The Joint Commission’s 2021 Enterprise Champion for Quality Award reinforcing commitment to a higher standard of care and clinical quality.

We’re proud to have been awarded The Joint Commission’s 2021 Enterprise Champion for Quality Award, which reinforces our commitment to clinical quality to keep clients safe in their homes and, in some cases, help prevent hospital...

May 21st, 2021 Why Eating a Balanced Diet Can Get You Through the COVID-19 Blues

Eating a balanced diet protects your physical and mental health, and this is especially true during a pandemic. The disruption of COVID-19 has most of us feeling stressed, and when things seem overwhelming, it’s easy to develop anxiety or...