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BrightStar of Gastonia

BrightStar of Gastonia is a senior community in Gastonia, NC.

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BrightStar of Gastonia

3810 South New Hope Road Suite D, Gastonia, NC 28056

To contact a resident: (704) 691-0280

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.9 from 108 reviews
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Overall Review of BrightStar of Gastonia

common 106 reviews mention this

Caregivers are consistently reliable

Residents describe caregivers who arrive on time and follow through.

Many residents and families say the caregivers are dependable, showing up as scheduled and staying punctual. Several reviews also mention continuity—someone always comes as promised—and that this reliability reduces stress for families. In-home support is described as consistent rather than sporadic, with updates and responsiveness tied to keeping the plan on track.

common 106 reviews mention this

Care teams communicate clearly

Residents describe communication that stays clear and responsive.

A recurring point in the reviews is that the office and caregivers communicate in a way families can follow. Multiple reviews mention clear updates and smooth coordination when care needs to change, along with staff who respond to questions. For transitions from the hospital back home, reviewers specifically tie good communication to feeling informed and reassured.

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Compassion and respect stand out

Residents describe caregivers who treat them with compassion and respect.

Reviews repeatedly emphasize kindness, patience, and genuine concern for the person receiving care. Families describe caregivers as respectful in the home and attentive to more than basic tasks, including companionship and emotional support. Some reviewers also mention specialized needs like dementia support, describing caregivers who keep them informed and proactive about care suggestions.

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Features

Transportation

  • Charlotte Douglas International (9 miles away) Charlotte Douglas International (9 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Gastonia, North Carolina offers a convenient location with easy access to various amenities. There are multiple pharmacies nearby, including CVS and Walgreens, ensuring easy access to medication and healthcare needs. In terms of dining options, there are fast-food restaurants like McDonald's and sit-down options like Copper Premium Pub. For medical care, there are several physicians' offices within a few miles, such as Eyecarecenter and Carolina Pediatric Center. Additionally, there are places of worship for spiritual support, parks for outdoor activities, and transportation options like car rental centers and airport facilities nearby. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded environment for senior living with essential services within close proximity.

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.3 miles)
  • Shiv Pharmacy (4.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (7.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (7.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (8.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (8.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Floyd & Blackie's (1.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (8.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (10.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (12.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (12.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Cook Out (3.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.7 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (4.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (6.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (7 miles)
  • Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits (7.4 miles)
  • Copper Premium Pub (7.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Eyecarecenter (3.6 miles)
  • Gaston Hematology & Oncology (3.9 miles)
  • Carolina Asthma & Allergy Center PA (3.9 miles)
  • First Care Medical Clinic (4 miles)
  • Carolina Pediatric Center (4 miles)
  • South Point Family Practice PA (4.1 miles)
  • Charlotte Eye Ear Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. (4.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • South Point United Methodist Church (4 miles)
  • Grace Community United Methodist Church (12.9 miles)

Parks

  • Field Day Park (8.3 miles)
  • South Point Business Park (10.9 miles)
  • Overlook Neighborhood (12 miles)

Transportation

  • Runway 18R/36L (8.4 miles)
  • Concourse A (8.4 miles)
  • The Club At CLT (8.5 miles)
  • Admirals Club (8.6 miles)
  • Concourse B (8.6 miles)
  • Main Concourse (8.6 miles)
  • CLT Car Rental Center (8.6 miles)

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