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World Smile Day: Capital City Nurses Put a Smile on Your Loved One's Face

September 27, 2022

One of the overwhelming concerns for adult children is the mental and emotional well-being

A Guide That Will Help Seniors Survive the Endless Allergy Season

September 22, 2022

Seemingly endless pollen particles and other allergens become thick

Tips for Maintaining Senior Brain Health and Boosting Mental Wellness

September 22, 2022

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

September 13, 2022

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

August 18, 2022

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

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

August 8, 2022

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

August 5, 2022

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

Capital City Nurses – It’s a Family Business – Featured in Bethesda Magazine

It’s a Family Business – Read this Bethesda Magazine profile.

Capital City Nurses Team Walks for Alzheimer’s Saturday 10/26

The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® is the nation’s largest event to raise aw

Companionship Can Chase Away the Blues

If you can’t be with your loved one during the holidays (or any other time),

Fight the Flu

When the first case of Ebola was reported on American soil, panic broke out among media outlet

Trends in Senior Care via the Fairfax Times

Capital City Nurses President Susan Rodgers quoted

When to Consider In-Home Care

A recent Wall Street Journal article reveals options are expanding, but there are both upsides

Reduce Hospital Readmissions Through Home Care

Home Care Providers Can Help Influenza and Pneumonia Patients Get the Rest and Comfort.e

Capital City Nurses Welcomes Caitlin Houck, MS, RN to the Team

Caitlin joins the CCN team after serving as a bedside cardiology nurse at the University

Safety First At Home

Falls, the majority of which occur at home, are the leading cause of injuries

Home Health Care Improves Quality of Life

Recently, U.S. Senator Susan Collins [R-ME] wrote an article for the St. John Valley Times