Senior In Homecare and Healthcare Staffing Services in

DFW Mid Cities, TX

Local owner Paul Wellander is proud to provide the finest homecare and medical staffing services in the Dallas-Fort Worth Mid-Cities region. His dedicated staff is committed to your peace of mind, caring for patients of all ages with compassion, dignity and respect. Paul’s mother suffered from Alzheimer’s disease for 12 years. He understands firsthand the challenges and uncertainty involved in knowing what to do and who to call when help is needed.

It is important to be able to get the right answers, and you want to be certain that your loved one will receive compassionate, caring support when you can’t be there.

Paul Wellander, Owner

From childcare to elder care, the Grapevine BrightStar team is available to you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week throughout the DFW Mid-Cities area, including Southlake, Grapevine, Colleyville, HEB, Arlington and Fort Worth.

A supervising Nurse Manager ensures that each client and family receives the highest level of care and service.

Our Mission

We offer peace of mind by providing unparalleled, cost effective service so that the people in our care can focus on the things they enjoy most in life. We truly enjoy working to help others in the communities we serve.

LifeCare for People Over 18

As we advance in age, our care needs increase. We provide our services in personal homes and in facilities to make your experience the best it can be. We specialize in allowing you to stay in the comfort of your own home.

Companion Care – In Home Care or Assisted Living Supplemental Care

• Respite and family relief• Assistance with hobbies and pastimes• Care for those whose condition compromises their ability tostay alone

• Shopping, dining, and just checking in to make sure all is well

Home Support

• Laundry, grocery shopping, meal preparation and lighthousekeeping

Outside Support

• Transportation, shopping and errands• Escort to appointments, outpatient preparation and follow-up

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Personal Care

• Bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting• Medication reminders, set-up, administration• Outpatient pre- and post-op assistance• Transferring, positioning and ambulation

KidCare – Special Needs Care, Last Minute Care or Simple Babysitting

When families have children at home in need of care, BrightStar can help. We provide young patients with the same quality, variety and flexibility of care, from newborn and nanny services to clinical assistance and long-term care.

Even if you just want babysitting, our providers are screened, insured, bonded and CPR certified. We are committed to your peace of mind.

Many of the leading companies and benefits providers trust BrightStar to be their back up care solution so employees can get to work when faced with a sick child in the morning.

Nurse Staffing

Staffing is about more than just having the number of people you need. It’s about having access to the people you want - dedicated, experienced professionals. No one understands this better than BrightStar. We’re committed to giving our clients more, with the most qualified and compassionate medical help available.

We can educate you on all your options and help you determine what makes the most sense for your particular needs. All cases are under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, and we focus on delivering maximum value, with the highest level of care for each patient and the greatest peace of mind for each family.

Our staff is dedicated to helping you any time, any place. Reach a LIVE member of our core team 24/7 at (817) 488-6600.

– Paul Wellander

Cities Served

• Grapevine• Southlake• Colleyville• Hurst

Proud Partnerships and Affiliations

• National Sponsor for Alzheimer’s Association Walk for a Cure• Grapevine Chamber of Commerce• Southlake Chamber of Commerce

• Euless• Bedford• Arlington• Fort Worth

Our People

At Grapevine BrightStar, we know selecting a caregiver for your loved one is a very serious decision. That is why we have an industry leading screening process to ensure the person we provide would be welcome in your home. Here are just some of the steps in our extensive process:

• Federal, State and County background checks• In office drug screen administered by our staff both initially

and ongoing• State medical certification checks• Tuburculosis status checks• Several reference checks• Personality “fit” screenings

Our People

When we meet with you, we will ask for your needs in care and document all the extras like “Mom enjoys word games.” We then match your needs with the skills and personality of our caregivers. We even offer a Compatibility Guarantee to ensure the perfect match.

Chelsi Russell Marketing Representative

Paul Wellander Owner/President

Ginny Mitchell Director of Nursing

Miki Von Luckner Branch Manager

Services

From childcare to elder care, the Grapevine / Mid-Cities BrightStar team is available to you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our Director of Nursing ensures that each client and family receives the highest level of care and service. Ginny (RN) opens every case and works with our trained and certified staff to ensure that your personalized plan of care promotes progress. Our plans of care are designed to:

• Ensure physical health• Ensure mental health• Promote improvement in health as much as possible• Can encompass nutritional health

Personal Care

• Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care• Personal Services• Wake up and turn down services• Bath Visits• Light Housekeeping/Meal Prep• Certified Nursing Assistants help with transfering• Respite Care• Shopping and Transportation Services• Doctors appointments or a trip to the harbor• Hospice care

Kidcare

We offer great caregivers that specialize in pediatrics. We can help with routine activities like picking a child up from school, taking them to an activity and then helping them get started with their homework before the parents get home. Our other more advanced services help autisitc children or handicapped children function better and enjoy their day. We are there for you if you need a back up home care solution for when your giver is out or when your child can not go to school.

• Newborns and multiples• Respite for parents• Overnight• Special needs help• Autism Programs• Pick up and transportation services• Last minute coverage

We are very flexible and offer a variety of solutions

• 2 hours a month to help with errands• 4 hours a day get you going and stable program• Respite for just a day every week or every other• 24/7 around the clock care• Live in help• Transportation only when needed• No minimums

Staffing

Because we have a great staff, we also offer world class staffing for institutions

• Allied Healthcare• Staffing Services• RN/LVN/CNA Staffing• Medical Office and Lab Personnel• School Nurses• Temp-to-Perm• Direct Hire• And much more

Testimonial

We really want to thank all of our customers for the kind feedback. This is why we do what we do. We are here to help and improve the lives of the residents of Grapevine, Southlake, HEB, Arlington, and surrounding communities in Tarrant County. Our stellar caregivers and nurses go the extra mile for that smile and thank you.

For More

We are thrilled to report that our 2010 end of year rating was a Total Satisfaction Rating of 97% with 100% of our customers stating they would recommend us to a friend or relative.

I would definitely recommend BrightStar Of Mid-Cities to anyone who is making the difficult decisions surrounding the need for home healthcare. Thank you for the reliability and flexibility which you brought to our needs.

Joseph G.

For more information please visit

BrightStar Care of grapevine TX

Paul Wellander 1340 Main Street, Suite 130

Grapevine, TX 76051 Phone: (817) 488-6600

Fax: (817) 488-6603

www.brightstarcare.com/grapevine/