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What We are Doing To Keep You Safe

March 31, 2020

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

How to Handle Stress When Caring for the Elderly

January 8, 2019

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

Sometimes the Name Doesn’t Say it All

December 6, 2018

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

Creative Ideas for Older Adults with Dementia

November 8, 2016

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

October 8, 2018

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

September 28, 2018

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

August 15, 2018

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

Food Safety Concerns for Seniors

July 8, 2018

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

June 28, 2018

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

Caregiver Program – Filling the Downtime

June 20, 2018

A frequent complaint that we hear as a home care provider

Tips for Maintaining Senior Brain Health and Boosting Mental Wellness

One of the main concerns for seniors and their families is isolation.

World Alzheimer's Day: Improve the Quality of Life of Persons with Alzheimer's

Alzheimer's and dementia are often used as interchangeable terms, but they are different.

Capital City Nurses celebrates Grandparents Day With Extra Care For Your Loved Ones

A wonderful holiday to add to your family celebrations is National Grand parents Day.

Why Is Personal Hygiene So Important for Seniors?

As we age, everyday tasks become increasingly more difficult for a number of different reasons

5 Ways to Boost Self-Esteem and Independence in the Elderly

As people age, particularly if there are associated health and mobility issues

Capital City Nurses Provide Emotional Support for Your Loved Ones

Throughout our lives, different types of emotional support are critical.

How To Communicate With A Person With Alzheimer's And Dementia

Read more about how to communicate with a person with Alzheimer's And Dementia.

Evaluate The Mental Health Of Your Loved Ones When You Live Far Away

If you live far away from your loved one in senior care in Great Falls, VA.

National Health Center Week: Shining A Light For The Community Health Leaders, Caregivers, And Patients At Capital City Nurses

National Health Center Week is always the second week of August

Important Tips for Providing Proper Nutrition to Elderly Loved Ones

Seniors living on their own, or those living with family members in Potomac, MD,