BrightStar Care

08/23/2025

For many seniors, juggling multiple prescriptions can lead to confusion and missed doses. Our latest article shares simple tips and tools to help make medication routines safer and easier—for both seniors and their caregivers. Read more to learn how to bring clarity and peace of mind to daily medication management:
https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/medication-management/

08/19/2025

As we age, our nutritional needs change. And while a balanced diet is key, sometimes we need a little extra support. Our latest article explores essential supplements like Vitamin D, B12, calcium, selenium, omega‑3s, and more—designed to support bone strength, heart health, brain function, and immune health in seniors. Read more to support healthy aging and make informed supplement choices: https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/best-supplements-for-seniors/

08/18/2025

We are family! Meet Ashley C who joined our team after her mother, Sue has enjoyed working with us for several years.
Fun Facts: She was born and raised in Hudson Wisconsin, she loves dogs, she worked with disabled children for 10 years and she went to Jamaica and loves it there.

08/14/2025

Join our dedicated team of Registered Nurses in the East Metro! 🌟 Experience a supportive environment, competitive pay, and the chance to make a real difference in patients' lives. Enjoy better work-life balance with BrightStar Care! 💙 Ready to elevate your nursing career? Apply now: https://brightstar-care-of-st-croix-valley.careerplug.com/jobs/3051964

08/13/2025

As loved ones age, simple tasks like bathing, dressing, eating, and moving around can become challenging. These essential routines—known as Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)—are crucial for staying safe and independent at home. Read more to understand ADLs and discover support options that empower independence: https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/what-are-adls/

08/08/2025

We're hiring full-time and part-time Registered Nurses in East Metro and WI! 🌟 Experience work-life balance, competitive pay, and a supportive team where your skills are truly valued. Join us today and make a difference! 💙

Apply now: https://brightstar-care-of-st-croix-valley.careerplug.com/jobs/3045339

08/08/2025

Looking for heart-healthy, flavorful meals for yourself or a loved one? Our latest article shares 12 simple, low-sodium recipes perfect for seniors managing high blood pressure, kidney issues, or just aiming to eat healthier. Learn more and get inspired in the kitchen:
https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/seniors-low-sodium-meals/

08/07/2025

We are a proud provider of Home based services for Veterans...but, did you know that there are Grants available for Veterans to make adaptations to their homes as well? Please share this with any veterans who could use some assistance to stay in their homes.

We offer housing grants for Veterans and service members with certain service-connected disabilities so they can buy or change a home to meet their needs and live more independently. Changing a home might involve installing ramps or widening doorways. Find out if you’re eligible for a disability h...

08/06/2025

Congratulations to Hnue, our Caregiver/Nurse of the Month! 🌟 Her exceptional skills in nursing and caregiving always bring comfort and joy to those she cares for. Her dedication reflects our commitment to delivering high-quality care every day. Join us in celebrating her outstanding contributions!

08/05/2025

Meet our new Customer Care Manager, Gaoyer "Gao" and Morgan our newest Hudson personal attendant!
Fun Facts: Gao likes couponing, has 4 children, she gets carded for pumping gas because they don't think that she's 16 years old, she has her own business of making t-shirts and she loves to eat food.
Fun Facts: Morgan has a 2 yr old son and a 6 ½ year old step daughter, she has a client that she has been working with since 2019, she's a Special Ed Teacher, she's now going to be a stay at home mom, works at the winery in River Falls and is a nanny for a friend of hers. She loves to read. Welcome Gao and Morgan!

08/03/2025

Celebrate the people who lift you up, laugh with you, and stand by you through it all. Tag your bestie and let them know how much they mean to you today—and every day!

07/25/2025

Dive into wellness with water aerobics!
Discover how this low-impact exercise boosts strength, flexibility, and heart health—all while being gentle on the joints.
Read more: https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/water-aerobics-seniors/

07/17/2025

Dehydration is common among older adults and, if left unaddressed, can lead to serious—even life-threatening—complications. Understanding the causes and risk factors is key to prevention. Read this article to learn more: https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/dehydration-signs-elderly/

07/09/2025

Discover the convenience of receiving IV treatments at home.
Our latest article explores how home infusion therapy offers safe, effective care for various conditions—right in your living room.
Read more: https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/home-infusion-therapy/

07/05/2025

Today, we celebrate the sweet land of liberty—may your day be filled with joy, family, fun, and fireworks!

07/01/2025

Veterans have performed an incredible act of service for our country, and they deserve to be treated with the utmost respect. If you have a veteran loved one, be sure to find them the proper care and support they need. Learn more here: https://www.brightstarcare.com/.../resources/care-veterans/

06/28/2025

Did you know that nearly seven million adults in the U.S. over the age of 65 are living with dementia, and more than 11 million people in the United States serve as unpaid caregivers for people with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia, providing an estimated 18 billion hours of care each year? Read this article to learn more about dementia and how you can help your loved one: https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/dementia-alzheimer-sundown-syndrome/?fbclid=IwY2xjawJp7IBleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHvNnHGnY4lihHUVryYOEB_1qYzThJ_sbMgFP587txqbr0bgJf-ullKJW4IfT_aem_RrfYcyIG_ERdTVr21JIbgA

06/24/2025

With summer here, it’s critical for everyone – and especially vulnerable groups like the elderly – to focus on safety tips for summer. Get tips for summer safety for the elderly here: https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/summer-safety-tips-for-the-elderly/

06/22/2025

Tell us—what’s bringing you joy this summer? Whether it’s beach days, BBQs, or quiet moments in the sun, we’d love to hear!

06/17/2025

To keep a senior safely at home, caregivers may need to help them make modifications to meet their changing needs. A certified aging-in-place specialist can help assess the situation and recommend modifications to allow your loved one to age in place. Learn more here: https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/aging-in-place/