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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

Go on Booming Adventures

August 20, 2017

Patt Osborne wasn’t happy with a quiet retirement life. The former teacher wasn’t ready

Aging In Place In the New Millennium

August 10, 2017

Most aging Americans have a dream about aging in place. To do this,

Are You a Super Ager?

July 31, 2017

Some people just seem to have an extra spring in their step, even as they age.

The Importance of Falls Prevention Month (September)

Did you know that falls in the home environment are one of theleading

HEALTHY AGING MONTH: THE DIFFERENCE HUMOR CAN MAKE TO OUR HEALTH!

A good dose of humor promotes good health and has a beneficial effect on our day-to-day lives!

HEALTHY AGING MONTH: IT'S EASY TO DO WHEN YOU KNOW HOW!

Being over age 50 or beyond doesn’t mean we have to be “over” having fun!

KEEPING CARE INTERESTING

Have you ever found yourself just a few hours into your shift having already completed your cl

Searchlight Capital Partners to Acquire Majority Stake in Care Advantage

Partnership with Searchlight will accelerate growth in existing markets and support further ex

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