BrightStar Care of South Brooklyn
Home Care Assistance, Home Care & Memory Care · New York City, NY

BrightStar Care of South Brooklyn

Home Care Assistance, Home Care & Memory Care · New York City, NY

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
Walk Score: 100 / 100 Rank #1 / 1173Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1st out of 1173 homes in New York. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across New York facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

About this community

Awards

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

License Details

AccreditationsJoint Commission Accredited

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

1 service
Medical Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsIn-Home Care, Business Partnerships
Operating Hours24/7

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Home Care Assistance in New York

BrightStar Care of South Brooklyn is located in Suite 855 New York, New York.
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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

Frequently Asked Questions about BrightStar Care of South Brooklyn

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.

Are there photos of BrightStar Care of South Brooklyn?

Yes — there are 9 photos of BrightStar Care of South Brooklyn in the photo gallery on this page.

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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