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Elevating safety standards to keep clients and caregivers safe
As we move into a new stage of these unprecedented times, we want to briefly pause and give thanks to BrightStar Care nurses, CNAs, HHAs, and all of our...
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How BrightStar Care is keeping clients safe amid the COVID-19 pandemic
Nothing is more important than keeping our most vulnerable population safe during this period of uncertainty. BrightStar Care is committed to providing the highest standard of care to our clients...
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5 Health and Safety Tips for Chattanooga Seniors in Winter
January can not only bring a lot of beautiful snow, but also slippery ice and freezing temperatures. Whether you live up north where it easily drops below zero, or down south where it can cool down...
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6 Holiday Safety Tips to Prepare for Your Parent’s Visit
The holidays are a special time of the year when all generations keep gather together under one roof. Make that time as enjoyable and stress-free as possible by making your home a safer space for...
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How to Prevent Elderly Heat Stroke and Heat Exhaustion
When it is 98+ degrees on Lookout Mountain, you know it is hot in downtown Chattanooga and northwest Georgia. Even with the temps being so high, my 91 year old grandmother will turn her air...
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Heat Stress in the Elderly
In Chattanooga today, it feels like it is 112 degrees outside but my weather app says it is only 92. For some reason, it feels so much hotter. Tomorrow, the high is supposed to reach 98 degrees...
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Home Safety Tips for Chattanooga Seniors
At BrightStar Care Chattanooga, falls are a common reason family members or a loved one calls to inquire about our services. June is National Safety Month and National Safety Month focuses on...
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National Safety Month – Tips for Seniors
BrightStar Care Chattanooga in-home care offers senior citizens the best of both worlds: independence and customizable, personal attention. It’s no wonder then that in-home care has become an...
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Fall Prevention Chattanooga
BrightStar Care of Chattanooga is passionate about educating the public. Any relevant, useful information we can pass along to the community will be shared in an effort to ease the burden of a...
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Why Falls Happen and What You Can Do About It
Click to download "Speak Up: Reduce Your Risk of Falling" now Every day at BrightStar Care of Chattanooga, we receive phone calls from caregivers who are caring for a loved one who has recently...