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Elder Care Finances – Who to Select as Fiduciary

October 5, 2016

One of the most difficult decisions you’ll make when creating your estate plan is who to name

Get Financially Fluent

May 26, 2016

Do you know how much money you have in the bank?

Seniors Surge

May 26, 2016

People are living longer. Medical advancements, a cultural focus on health

Tips on Getting an Older Loved One To Accept Help

April 28, 2016

It can be devastating to see loved ones unable to care for themselves.

4 Best Reasons To Hire Skilled Nursing Care

April 28, 2016

Whether you have an elderly relative or you suffered an accident,

4 Common Emotions Caregivers Experience

April 28, 2016

Parents are invincible. That is what many children believe, at least.

Tips To Ease Care Giver Stress

April 28, 2016

Emotional health is as important as physical health.

Express Yourself

April 20, 2016

What are you doing to make sure you’re aging well?

Are Your Parents OK? Here’s How to Check

April 8, 2016

As your parents age, are you confident that they’re coping with the changes

When Is It Time? Making The Difficult Decision to Move a Family Member to Assisted Living or Memory Care

March 30, 2016

One of the most difficult decisions that any family faces is making the decision about when,

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