BrightStar Care of South Brooklyn

Overview of Brightstar Care of South Brooklyn

Enjoy the best of your golden years with Brightstar Care of South Brooklyn, an esteemed home care provider in New York, NY, offering home health aides, nursing care, and personal care. Older adults can ease their worries with a kind and highly skilled team helping with their daily living activities and personal needs. The care team also ensures a maintenance-free living, handling housekeeping and household tasks.

Occupational, physical, speech, and respiratory therapies are also conducted to improve older adults’ living experiences. With nutritional services, older adults enjoy delightful and well-balanced meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Medical equipment and supplies are also available for older adults’ convenience and safety. This home care provider serves the Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, Richmond, and Westchester, striving to help older adults thrive in retirement in the safety of their homes.

(212) 430-6862

Walk Score: 100 / 100

Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

About this community

AwardsEnterprise Champion for Quality Award from The Joint Commission, Home Care Pulse Best of Home Care Employer of Choice

AccreditationsJoint Commission Accredited

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

Medical Staffing

Specific ProgramsIn-Home Care, Business Partnerships

Operating Hours24/7

What does this home offer?

Personal Care Assistance

Companionship

Clinical Care Services

Types of Care at BrightStar Care of South Brooklyn

Home Care Memory Care

0.7 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Suite 855 New York's city center to BrightStar Care of South Brooklyn's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Community First Choice Option

NY Medicaid CFCO

Age 65+ or disabled

General New York resident, Medicaid- eligible, care need (not necessarily nursing home level).

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $30,182 individual, higher due to NY Medicaid expansion

Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Assistive technology ($500 avg.)

Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP)

NY EISEP

Age 60+

General New York resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.

Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies

Asset Limits $15,000 individual

Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.

Benefits

In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Case management Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE)

NY SCRIE

Age 62+

General NYC resident, live in rent-controlled/stabilized apartment, spend >1/3 of income on rent.

Income Limits (2025) $50,000/year household

Asset Limits No strict asset cap, but income-focused eligibility.

Limited to NYC’s rent-regulated units; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits

Rent freeze (e.g., covers increases of $50-$200+/month); tax credit for landlord

Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE)

NY SCHE

Age 65+

General NYC resident, own and live in a 1-3 family home, co-op, or condo.

Income Limits (2025) $58,399/year household

Asset Limits No strict asset cap, income-driven eligibility.

Applies only in NYC; excludes large apartment buildings.

Benefits

Property tax reduction (5-50%, e.g., $500-$5,000/year based on income and property value)

New York Foundation for Senior Citizens (NYFSC) Home Sharing Program

NYFSC Home Sharing

Age One participant must be 60+ (host or guest)

General NYC resident, able to share living space.

Income Limits No strict limit, but targets those needing cost relief.

Asset Limits Not applicable; focus on housing need.

Primarily NYC-focused; limited slots due to demand.

Benefits

Shared housing (reduces rent/living costs by 30-50%, e.g., $500-$1,000/month savings); optional light assistance between housemates

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What neighborhood is BrightStar Care of South Brooklyn in?

BrightStar Care of South Brooklyn is in the Manhattan neighborhood.

Is BrightStar Care of South Brooklyn in a walkable area?

BrightStar Care of South Brooklyn has a walk score of 100. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

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What is the address of BrightStar Care of South Brooklyn?

BrightStar Care of South Brooklyn is located at 26 Broadway, 8th Floor, Suite 855 New York, NY 10004.

What is the phone number of BrightStar Care of South Brooklyn?

(212) 430-6862 will put you in contact with the team at BrightStar Care of South Brooklyn.

Is BrightStar Care of South Brooklyn Medicare or Medicaid certified?

BrightStar Care of South Brooklyn is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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