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10/27/2025

Halloween is right around the corner! 👻 Whether it’s the costumes, the candy, or the spooky décor, we want to know—what’s your favorite part of Halloween?

10/21/2025

Think Halloween is just for kids? Think again! Our latest blog is packed with fun, festive ideas—from pumpkin bowling to spooky charades—that are perfect for older adults (and anyone young at heart). Ready to get the party started? Read more:

Memory games can help keep seniors' brains sharp by challenging them in a fun way. BrightStar Care is here with some fun Halloween games for seniors.

10/11/2025

Caring for a child with Down syndrome takes love—and a plan. From infancy through adulthood, this caregiving guide can help you understand your child's unique needs, establish helpful routines, and create a care plan with healthcare professionals. Learn more: https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/caring-for-child-with-down-syndrome/

10/07/2025

Crafting isn’t just fun—it’s therapeutic. Our new blog post shares 12 fall-themed DIY ideas like pinecone birdfeeders, yarn-wrapped gourds, and easy wreaths. They’re budget-friendly, sociable, and perfect for seniors looking to get creative and stay connected. Invite a friend or family member and read more today! https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/easy-fall-crafts-for-seniors/

10/03/2025

Growing older shouldn’t mean neglecting your health. Our latest blog explains why mammograms still matter after 65, how often you should have them, and what questions to ask. Plus, discover how BrightStar Care can assist with transportation and scheduling. Taking care of yourself doesn’t have to be hard—learn more: https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/mammograms-after-65/

09/26/2025

We’re wrapping up National Fall Prevention Week with helpful tips to keep your bathroom safe from falls.

09/25/2025

Here’s Tip #4 for National Fall Prevention Week: Keep the bedroom safe by clearing clutter, adding nightlights, and considering a bed rail for added support

09/24/2025

We are halfway through National Fall Prevention Week. Stairs can be a major fall risk—especially for older adults. Simple updates can make a big difference.

09/23/2025

It’s day 2 of National Fall Prevention Week, and today’s tip focuses on staying safe in the kitchen.

09/22/2025

This week is National Fall Prevention Week! To help raise awareness, we’ll be sharing practical tips to help make your home safer and reduce the risk of falls.

Tip #1: Your front entryway is one of the most common places for falls—especially for older adults. Small changes can make a big difference in keeping you or your loved ones safe at home.

09/17/2025

Is it time to talk to your aging parent about safe driving?

It's one of the hardest conversations to have—but also one of the most important. From slower reaction times to vision changes, even experienced drivers can face new challenges as they age.

Learn how to spot the signs and approach the topic with care: https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/safe-driving-for-seniors/

09/11/2025

Today, we pause to remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001, and honor the bravery of first responders, the resilience of survivors, and the strength of our nation. We will never forget.