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Capital City Nurses – It’s a Family Business – Featured in Bethesda Magazine

January 27, 2014

It’s a Family Business – Read this Bethesda Magazine profile.

Capital City Nurses Team Walks for Alzheimer’s Saturday 10/26

January 27, 2014

The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® is the nation’s largest event to raise aw

Companionship Can Chase Away the Blues

January 27, 2014

If you can’t be with your loved one during the holidays (or any other time),

Fight the Flu

January 9, 2014

When the first case of Ebola was reported on American soil, panic broke out among media outlet

Trends in Senior Care via the Fairfax Times

October 25, 2013

Capital City Nurses President Susan Rodgers quoted

When to Consider In-Home Care

October 18, 2013

A recent Wall Street Journal article reveals options are expanding, but there are both upsides

Reduce Hospital Readmissions Through Home Care

October 10, 2013

Home Care Providers Can Help Influenza and Pneumonia Patients Get the Rest and Comfort.e

Capital City Nurses Welcomes Caitlin Houck, MS, RN to the Team

September 24, 2013

Caitlin joins the CCN team after serving as a bedside cardiology nurse at the University

Safety First At Home

September 20, 2013

Falls, the majority of which occur at home, are the leading cause of injuries

Home Health Care Improves Quality of Life

September 10, 2013

Recently, U.S. Senator Susan Collins [R-ME] wrote an article for the St. John Valley Times

10 TIPS FOR CARING FOR INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH DEMENTIA AND ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE

As a Social Engagement Specialist for Capital City Nurses, I am in a unique and privileged

HELP SENIORS STAY “CONNECTED” TO THE PEOPLE, PLACES AND THINGS THEY LOVE

I happen to be a high-energy, compassionate, and creative individual, who believes

FALL PREVENTION TIPS – JAMIE VELA, PT

September is National Falls Prevention Month. We know the scary statistics regarding falls in

Activities for Seniors – Enjoy Safe Gardening for Seniors

Gardening is an ideal way for seniors to get an aerobic workout.

Dementia Patients’ Safety in Home Nursing Care

Dementia patients require specialized care. If you want to provide your loved one who lives at

Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Care: Managing Behavioral Changes

Alzheimer’s disease and dementia cause brain cells to die slowly

Companion Care: Let Them Feel Loved

No matter who you are, we all have a common want and need: love.

Consider Home Care for an Elderly Relative in This Pandemic Situation

Older people are more vulnerable to severe illnesses during this COVID-19 pandemic.

The Heart of Caregiving: A Guide to Joyful Caring

More than 65 million Americans go through their daily demands of work, home, kids

How is the COVID-19 Pandemic Impacting Home Health Care?

If you or a loved one are thinking about home health care, but aren’t sure how available it is