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Family caregivers who are constantly on call or helping loved ones from dawn to dusk rarely find time to take a break. Caregivers can cite the list of things they do every day, but few prioritize...

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...

To help others know about the experience you've had with the care we've provided, we need your help. You will need to be signed into a Google (Gmail) Account to leave a review.1...

Tips for Visiting with Central Contra Costa Seniors This Holiday Season and All Year LongThe holidays offer families a special opportunity to celebrate common bonds. But what about elderly...

BrightStar Care of Central Contra Costa County Celebrates Alzheimer's Awareness MonthSince November is National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month, here are some thoughtful tips for...

In honor of National Family Caregivers Month, BrightStar Care took a look at the most popular family caregiver activities across the country. Based on national search data from Google, cooking with...

In the three years Jane Walton has been caring for Sandy’s husband, 94-year-old Abraham, she has become an integral part of the couple’s life. Abe has been hospitalized several times in...

By Sharon Roth Maguire, MS, RN, GNP-BC Chief Clinical Quality Officer, BrightStar Care East Bay seniors with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia may take multiple medications. And...

BrightStar Home Care of the East Bay - Employees of the Month - March 2017Angie S. Angie is a very reliable employee and is always requested by our clients. Angie does the right thing by being...

Safety Tips for East Bay Seniors in Winter Winter Safety Tips for East Bay Seniors January can not only bring a lot of beautiful snow, but also slippery ice and freezing temperatures. Whether you...