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

April 7, 2021

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

February 23, 2021

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

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

Fall Prevention for Seniors: How to Stay Safe and Independent at Home

September is National Fall Prevention Month – here's what you should know!

Life in the Day: Cynthia Holmes

Cynthia Holmes has a long history with Capital City Nurses, and has recently returned to...

Partnering & Providing: Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience

The ‘Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience’ (GUIDE) Model is a pioneering program...

BEAT THE HEAT

Summer is a wonderful time to enjoy the outdoors, spend time with friends and family...

LIFE IN THE DAY: ELIZABETH MAKO

Meet Elizabeth Mako, Regional Director of Business Development for Capital City Nurses.

LIFE IN THE DAY: BOLA COLE

When I was first asked to write a "Day in the Life" article about myself...

Life in the Day: Brad Whitacre

Growing up, it was instilled in my brothers and myself to respect our elders.

Essential Self-Care Tips for Seniors in Alexandria, VA

When it comes to home care assistance in Alexandria.

Navigating Aphasia: Understanding, Assessing, and Providing Care During Aphasia Awareness Month

Speech therapy plays a crucial role in aiding aphasia recovery.

Honoring Senior Dads: Celebrating Father’s Day with In-Home Health Care

We understand that spending quality time with a father figure is invaluable.