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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,

Top 10 Signs Your Elderly Parent Needs Help at Home

March 28, 2016

David Letterman was famous for his Top 10 lists on his late-night television show.

Help for Adult Children of Aging or Sick Parents

February 11, 2016

Special contribution from Barbara Kane, LCSW-C and Linda Hill, LCSW-C, of Aging Network

Agitation in Dementia

March 4, 2016

While memory impairment is often what comes to mind when one thinks of Dementia,

Use It or Lose It

February 25, 2016

When we think of retirement, most people picture a life of ease:

What’s Wrong with Old?

February 17, 2016

Close your eyes and imagine someone who is “old.”

Don’t Get SAD; Get Better

February 11, 2016

Winter can be a bit of a downer.

See the World with Seniors

February 16, 2016

Travel isn’t for the young. You don’t need to be in your 20s to discover the world. As we age,

Glimpse Your Future with Science

January 26, 2016

Do you have any idea what life will be like when you’re 80?

Fall Prevention for Seniors: How to Stay Safe and Independent at Home

September is National Fall Prevention Month – here's what you should know!

Life in the Day: Cynthia Holmes

Cynthia Holmes has a long history with Capital City Nurses, and has recently returned to...

Partnering & Providing: Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience

The ‘Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience’ (GUIDE) Model is a pioneering program...

BEAT THE HEAT

Summer is a wonderful time to enjoy the outdoors, spend time with friends and family...

LIFE IN THE DAY: ELIZABETH MAKO

Meet Elizabeth Mako, Regional Director of Business Development for Capital City Nurses.

LIFE IN THE DAY: BOLA COLE

When I was first asked to write a "Day in the Life" article about myself...

Life in the Day: Brad Whitacre

Growing up, it was instilled in my brothers and myself to respect our elders.

Essential Self-Care Tips for Seniors in Alexandria, VA

When it comes to home care assistance in Alexandria.

Navigating Aphasia: Understanding, Assessing, and Providing Care During Aphasia Awareness Month

Speech therapy plays a crucial role in aiding aphasia recovery.

Honoring Senior Dads: Celebrating Father’s Day with In-Home Health Care

We understand that spending quality time with a father figure is invaluable.