BrightStar Care SW Pittsburgh

12/22/2025

From twinkling lights to family traditions, there’s so much to love this time of year. What’s your favorite holiday moment?

12/15/2025

Looking for the perfect gift for a loved one in their golden years? Discover thoughtful ideas — from memory-making treasures to comfort-first surprises — in our latest gift guide. Read more in the comments below.

12/06/2025

Holiday gatherings should feel warm and comforting, not risky. If you’re expecting a visit from a senior family member this season, check out our holiday safety checklist in the comments below to ensure they stay safe from falls and other health hazards.

11/19/2025

Caring for someone with dementia can feel overwhelming, but meaningful connection is still possible. BrightStar Care’s latest guide shares dementia-friendly activities — from creative projects to gentle movement — to help nurture joy, purpose, and well-being. Learn more: https://www.brightstarcare.com/about-brightstar-care/resources/dementia-activities-seniors/

11/08/2025

We’re honored to support our Veterans—not just with thanks, but with ACTION. Discover how BrightStar Care is dedicated to addressing the unique care needs of our veterans in our comprehensive guide, located in the comments below.

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.

10/03/2025

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/

09/17/2025

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/

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/

08/08/2025

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/

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/

07/01/2025

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/