BrightStar Care of Allentown

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.

01/09/2025

When caring for an aging relative, you may eventually need more help than a caregiver can provide. If your loved one wants to remain at home, you can turn to a nurse-at-home service. Read this article to find the best nurse at home for your aging parent: https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/nurse-at-home/

12/27/2024

As your loved ones age, you might notice a loss in their appetite, which may cause them to not get the nutrition they need. Loss of appetite in seniors can be concerning for family caregivers, so let us help you understand the most common causes in this article: https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/loss-of-appetite-elderly/

12/09/2024

The holidays are right around the corner, and we know you're eagerly awaiting visits from family and friends. While it's wonderful to have loved ones over during the holidays, be sure to prepare properly. Read this article for holiday safety tips: https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/senior-holiday-safety-tips/

11/25/2024

Did you know that someone in the U.S. has a heart attack every 40 seconds? Fortunately, a mild heart attack is the most common. It accounts for about 60% to 70% of all heart attacks. Click here to learn more about what to expect after a mild heart attack. https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/what-expect-after-mild-heart-attack/

11/14/2024

Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurological disorder that slowly damages and destroys brain cells. By knowing the signs of this common disease, you can ensure that the seniors in your life receive the care they need as quickly as possible. Learn more here: https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/early-signs-and-symptoms-alzheimer-s/

10/18/2024

You don’t have to be a kid to have fun on Halloween. Read this article to get inspiration on Halloween fun for seniors - https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/halloween-games-older-adults/

10/08/2024

Navigating aging and health concerns in the family isn't easy, but early conversations are key. Learn more here: https://www.brightstarcare.com/home-care-guide/planning-for-home-care-guide/

09/23/2024

Falls are a normal part of aging and can be attributed to five causes. Read this article to get tips on making your home safer and understanding the risk factors. Learn more here: https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/top-5-causes-falls-fall-prevention-elderly/

09/06/2024

Many factors can contribute to heart disease, unhealthy diet, lack of exercise, smoking, and being overweight. However, it’s never wrong to start learning how to improve heart health. Follow these tips for a heart-healthy lifestyle: https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/heart-health-tips/

08/12/2024