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

January 27, 2014

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

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

January 27, 2014

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

Companionship Can Chase Away the Blues

January 27, 2014

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

Fight the Flu

January 9, 2014

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

October 25, 2013

Capital City Nurses President Susan Rodgers quoted

When to Consider In-Home Care

October 18, 2013

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

Reduce Hospital Readmissions Through Home Care

October 10, 2013

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

September 24, 2013

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

Safety First At Home

September 20, 2013

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

Home Health Care Improves Quality of Life

September 10, 2013

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

Heat Stroke Prevention: Recognizing Symptoms And Taking Precautions In Senior Care

As summer approaches, it is essential to prioritize heat stroke prevention in senior care

Enhancing Senior Health And Happiness With Yoga On International Yoga Day

International Yoga Day, celebrated annually on June 21st

The Benefits of Having a Positive Attitude for Healthy Aging

Healthy aging is where people handle the aging process by keeping a positive, engaged outlook

How Social Well-Being Helps Seniors Stay Healthy

Social well-being is especially important for seniors to remain healthy.

Advantages Of Private Duty Home Care Over Traditional Home Care Services In Alexandria VA

The demand for in-home care has been growing steadily in recent years as more individuals

Bringing Up Home Care for Your Loved Ones

There may come a time when your loved one needs in-home care

National Nurses Day: The Impact Of Compassionate Nursing On Senior Mental Health And Well-Being

As National Nurses Day approaches, it is important to recognize the integral role that nurses

The Importance of Staying Hydrated for Seniors

Seniors need to be mindful of the amount of water they drink in a day.

Steps to Reduce the Risk of Falls in Seniors

Falls are a significant risk to seniors. According to reporting from the Centers for Disease

Plan Advance Care for Your Loved Ones on National Healthcare Decisions Day

In many families, talking about advance care for loved ones is a very difficult subject.