BrightStar Care Gilbert / Mesa

08/05/2025

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/

08/04/2025

Orientation Day! Welcome to the team!!!

08/04/2025

Welcome Nicole! New Director of Nursing for your Mesa BrightStar Branch!

08/04/2025

Welcome Emanuel! So happy to have you as the new Branch Manager for Mesa! Already hard at work!

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!

07/27/2025

Deciding if your loved one needs home care can be an overwhelming and difficult decision to make. In this article, learn how to recognize when a loved one needs home care and how to start the conversation with them.https://www.brightstarcare.com/resources/home-care/recognize-loved-one-needs-home-care

07/26/2025

07/25/2025

Managing a senior loved one’s medications and diet is a daily challenge many family caregivers face. But did you know that certain otherwise healthy foods, like grapefruit and broccoli, can interfere with the effectiveness of some drugs for heart and kidney diseases? Learn more here: https://www.brightstarcare.com/resources/health-wellness/diets-medications-interactions?fbclid=IwAR3VXLQyr4FCU_IgqSNV3gnFWioYUb41d7szEUQw-9rsPqzdc3RhX0RHtKc

07/24/2025

Have you noticed changes in your loved one lately? Find out if they may benefit from in-home care with our free list of questions. Learn more here: https://www.brightstarcare.com/home-care-guide/signs-my-loved-one-needs-home-care/

07/23/2025

Respite care is the provision of short-term relief to family caregivers. The time span of respite care can vary, and you may need only a few hours, but you might need more time recharge and spend time doing something other than caring for your loved one. Read this article to learn if you can benefit from respite care: https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/what-respite-care/

07/22/2025

Roughly 70% of Americans who reach age 65 will need some sort of caregiver. While some people have family members who can fulfill a caregiving role, many will look to experienced professionals. Read this article to learn more about private in-home caregivers, and what they do: https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/private-duty-caregivers/

07/21/2025

Discover how BrightStar Care®️ delivers A Higher Standard®️ through nurse-led, personalized care plans for your loved one at home. Learn more here: https://www.brightstarcare.com/why-were-different/why-choose-brightstar-home-care/

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/

06/15/2025

Join us in wishing all of the dads and father figures a very happy Father’s Day. We sincerely thank you for all the lessons you taught us and the values you instilled in us. Enjoy your day!

06/11/2025

Did you know that 1 in 9 Americans over 65 has Alzheimer's dementia? If you're supporting aging loved ones, watch for key early signs like difficulty with daily tasks, memory issues, and changes in communication. Being able to spot these signs helps ensure your clients get the care they need when they need it most. https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/early-signs-and-symptoms-alzheimer-s/

06/05/2025

Support your loved ones' cognitive health with the powerful MIND diet - studies show it can reduce Alzheimer's risk by up to 53% when followed closely. Help incorporate brain-boosting foods like leafy greens 6x weekly, berries 2x weekly, and fish 1x weekly. https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/mind-diet/

05/30/2025

When a loved one has a stroke, the aftermath can feel overwhelming. Recovery may take weeks or even years and can be difficult for you and your family.
This guide provides a thorough overview of what to do at home after a stroke, so you can make well-informed decisions that benefit everyone involved — especially your loved ones. https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/what-to-do-at-home-after-stroke/