Our Staff at BrightStar Care® Chesapeake / Virginia Beach, VA

Dennis was originally a native of the Richmond, VA area and moved to Hampton Roads to lead  BrightStar Care of Chesapeake / Virginia Beach. He has a passion for people and focuses great attention on the excellence and care provided to his BrightStar clients. His desire is to see people cared for like family, and he works to bring a higher standard of quality to the team he leads.

Julie has been an RN for 35 years and worked in a variety of nursing roles in her career. Working as a military wife afforded many opportunities for her growth during that time. She has been a neuro nurse, an ICU nurse, a quality assurance nurse and a staff development and an education nurse, which she truly loved.. In homecare she has held multiple roles from field nurse, quality assurance, staff development, ICD coder, private duty supervisor, nurse liaison and director of nursing. Julie is passionate about education and training for both clients and staff members, knowing that knowledge empowers people to do great things.

Originally from Colonial Heights Virginia, Jennie moved to Chesapeake to become part of the BrigtStar Care team. She has a passion for seeing people helped, served, loved, and taken care of as she would care for her own family. She has worked many years in finance, office management and administration.
Jennie has an eye for detail and does everything with excellence.

She has 5 children and they are the love of her life. 

Helen has two decades of experience in the healthcare industry, with a focus on geriatric care. Her career began at YMCA, where she taught health and fitness. She has since worked in Skilled Nursing Communities, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. Her passion for supporting families is evident in her work. Outside of work, Helen enjoys boating, kayaking, entertaining, and spending time with her grandchildren. She and her spouse have five children and eight grandchildren.

Jamie has over 5 years of experience as a Staffing Coordinator. She’s worked alongside some of our very own clients as she was also a Personal Care Assistant. Jamie aspires to find your loved one the best caregiver based on their needs. It’s her passion to meet your highest expectations.

In her downtime she enjoys going to Langley Speedway, hanging out with family, and spoiling her nieces and nephew. 

Andrea has been in the healthcare industry for over ten years in one aspect or another. She has a passion for helping people and cares for everyone. Andrea has one son who is graduating high school this summer and also has three bonus sons.  Andrea will be getting married to her best friend this summer. In her free time you can find her at a baseball field supporting her honey. When not at baseball Andrea loves to read and enjoys country music.