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Care for Children

From newborns to teenagers, our care team understands the unique needs of children. We provide superior in-home care in a familiar setting where they feel safe and comfortable.

Caring for Children of All Ages in North Springfield

Although BrightStar® Home Care North Springfield is most often known for the in-home services we provide to seniors, we also offer high-quality home care for children who are ill and care for children with disabilities. 

Our caregivers are fully-screened, certified, licensed and trained to help with anything from respite child care support to 24-hour special needs care. BrightStar Home Care North Springfield can also help with child care needs for parents who are disabled and need a little extra assistance.

Types of Care

We know that parents who have children with a disability or special needs are dedicated to keeping them as safe and healthy as possible. You can trust the experienced and warmhearted staff at BrightStar Home Care North Springfield. We provide pediatric companion care and personal care  in your home. These services are available on a respite or ad hoc basis, long-term or when transitioning home from a medical facility. Read about each type of care.

Special Needs

Led by a Registered Nurse, our compassionate care professionals provide in-home support for children with disabilities such as spina bifida or cerebral palsy, as well as children with intellectual or developmental delays. These services may include assistance with feeding, transferring and repositioning, bathing or other daily needs. Learn how we can help.


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We consider it an honor to be able to be entrusted with the care of your precious little ones. If you're looking for child care assistance for infants and children with special needs or other health conditions, we encourage you to reach out to our team or call 417.823.4888 to learn more. BrightStar Home Care North Springfield is here for you and your family.

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