BrightStar Care provides specialized home care services for patients undergoing joint replacement surgery, focusing on hip and knee care. They assign each patient a registered nurse care manager to coordinate care. Caregivers receive special training and follow national safety goals for infection control, fall prevention and medication management. BrightStar Care aims to improve outcomes by reducing readmissions, length of stay, and costs through comprehensive care, education, and alerting patients to red flag symptoms.

1. BRIGHTSTAR CARE
®
A HIGHER STANDARD
FOR PATIENTS UNDERGOING
JOINT REPLACEMENT:
Focus on Hip and
Knee Care
Assisted Transportation
RN Care Manager for Every Patient
(Care Coordination is Key)
Specially Trained CNAs
National Patient
Safety Goals:
Infection Control,
Fall Prevention,
Medication Safety
Person-centered:
We are focused on
Empowering the
Patient
Comprehensive
Pain Management
Strategies
Physical Therapists
Occupational Therapists Skilled Nursing
Patient & Family
Education
Press Ganey Patient
Satisfaction Surveys
Red Flag
Symptom Alert
ALIGNING YOUR GOALS WITH OUR GREAT CARE:
> Uncompromising quality
> Readmission reduction
> Reduced length of stay
> Reduced ED/Urgent Care visits
> Managing high risk populations
> Care coordination
> Cost reductions for post-acute
care (PAC) episode
Independently Owned and Operated
BrightStar Care of Encinitas/San Diego
Phone 858-777-9525
9606 Tierra Grande St. #201, San Diego, CA 92126
www.brightstarcare.com

2. RED FLAG
SYMPTOM ALERT
A condition-specific,
evidence-based,
person-centered tool
to reduce negative
outcomes including
potentially avoidable
hospitalizations and
readmissions.
MEDICATION
SAFETY, PAIN
MANAGEMENT &
FALL PREVENTION
As a home care
agency that has
received The Joint
Commission’s
Enterprise Champion
for Quality award,
we follow National
Patient Safety Goals,
including medication
safety, fall prevention,
and infection control.
PATIENT EDUCATION
MATERIALS
Reflecting the
standards of the
National Association
of Orthopedic Nurses,
BrightStar Care
provides condition-
specific patient
education materials
to every patient.
SPECIALIZED
CAREGIVER
TRAINING AND
RESOURCES
Our Caregivers
are trained and
competency tested
by our Director of
Nursing/RN. They
understand how to
work with condition-
specific protocols.
BRIGHTSTAR CARE
®
A HIGHER STANDARD
FOR PATIENTS UNDERGOING
JOINT REPLACEMENT:
Focus on Hip and
Knee Care
ALIGNING YOUR GOALS WITH OUR GREAT CARE:
> Uncompromising quality
> Readmission reduction
> Reduced length of stay
> Reduced ED/Urgent Care visits
> Managing high risk populations
> Care coordination
> Cost reductions for post-acute
care (PAC) episode
Independently Owned and Operated
BrightStar Care of Encinitas/San Diego
Phone 858-777-9525
9606 Tierra Grande St. #201, San Diego, CA 92126
www.brightstarcare.com