BrightStar Care is Now Open in Albuquerque

BrightStar Care, the nation's leading home care and medical staffing franchise with more than 400 corporate and independently owned and operated agencies, has opened its newest location in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This new agency serves families across Albuquerque, Rio Rancho, Corrales, Bernalillo, Placitas, Santa Fe, Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, Los Lunas, Belen, Sandia Pueblo, Tijeras, Bosque Farm, Moriarty, Peralta, South Valley. BrightStar Care of Albuquerque provides a higher standard of medical staffing and home care services, including companion care, personal care, skilled nursing, short-term transitional care, Alzheimer’s and Dementia care, and child care.

Ana Molina and Aref Muza are the proud owners of the first BrightStar Care agency in New Mexico. After working together for 15 years in retail, the team decided to upgrade their business relationship to entrepreneurial partnership. As co-owners, Aref will oversee the business, focusing on the strategic aspects of growth, profitability, and maintaining high standards of care while Ana will serve as the office manager, overseeing daily operations. Aref brings years of experience overseeing and managing various businesses throughout his career, equipping him with the operational expertise and leadership skills needed to run a successful home care franchise. Ana has a background in medical assistance, giving her valuable insight into the healthcare field, and retail sales experience, which taught her the importance of creating meaningful relationships with clients.

Ana was drawn to BrightStar Care based on her own experience caring for her mother during her battle with stage three terminal cancer. She saw many shortcomings from care providers during this experience and now wants to provide better options for families going through similar experiences with BrightStar Care. Many families in the area are facing challenges finding reliable, professional caregivers and Aref and Ana are committed to bridging this gap in the market.

Driven by their shared passion for entrepreneurship and desire to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others, Aref and Ana are excited to bring BrightStar Care’s higher standard of care the state and the community in Albuquerque.