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FALL PREVENTION TIPS – JAMIE VELA, PT

September 30, 2020

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

Activities for Seniors – Enjoy Safe Gardening for Seniors

September 24, 2020

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

Dementia Patients’ Safety in Home Nursing Care

September 24, 2020

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

September 24, 2020

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

Companion Care: Let Them Feel Loved

September 24, 2020

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

September 23, 2020

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

The Heart of Caregiving: A Guide to Joyful Caring

September 23, 2020

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

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

June 23, 2020

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

COVID-19 and Coronavirus: Caregiving for the Elderly

June 10, 2020

Everything is up for a reassessment these days, as the coronavirus changes the way we live.

Lockdown Activities for an Elderly Loved One

May 27, 2020

Efforts to flatten the curve these days include encouraging people to stay at home.

What We are Doing To Keep You Safe

As we continue to work through these uncharted waters caused by Coronavirus,

How to Handle Stress When Caring for the Elderly

Taking care of an aging family member often requires a tremendous amount of time and energy.

Sometimes the Name Doesn’t Say it All

Capital City Nurses provides private duty home care that helps people,

Creative Ideas for Older Adults with Dementia

There are many good reasons to plan creative activities for a person with dementia.

Home Care Nursing Is a Perfect Complementary Service to In-Home Medical Care

If you are seeking a comprehensive array of services for a parent, grandparent or any other lo

Emphasizing the Importance of Infection Control in the Home

Most of us try to keep our homes as tidy as we can, but life can sort of get in the way.

Ensuring Environmental Safety for Seniors

As more seniors and families are choosing to age in place, it is imperative to understand

Food Safety Concerns for Seniors

As a home care company in Chevy Chase, MD, many of Capital City Nurses’ home care clients have

Companionship Care from a Home Care Service

It can be difficult to watch our once vibrant and independent parents grow older and lose inte

Caregiver Program – Filling the Downtime

A frequent complaint that we hear as a home care provider