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Dementia Care: Dressing and Grooming

Helping a person with dementia maintain his or her appearance can promote positive self-esteem. While these tasks may become frustrating for a person with Alzheimer's in the later stages of the disease, the tips below can help simplify the process. Dressing Plan plenty of time when dressing or grooming someone with Alzheimer's. Rushing the person can cause anxiety and frustration. As the disease progresses beyond the early stages, choosing and putting on clothes can be frust

What Grandparents Day Taught Me About Paying Attention

My neighbor Carol called me last Sunday, half laughing and half worried. She'd driven up to see her dad for the weekend and found three unopened bags of mail on his kitchen table, a pan burned black sat at the bottom of the sink, and her father telling her he was "doing just fine, don't fuss." She almost didn't notice any of it. She was too busy hugging him and handing over the card her kids made for Grandparents Day. That's usually how it goes. The moments that matter most,

Balancing Distance and Care: Premium Support for Your Aging Parents

As adult children, we want to be there for every milestone, every doctor's appointment, and every quiet afternoon chat. But busy careers, growing families, and geographic distance often get in the way. You want your parents to thrive, stay active, and feel connected, even when you cannot physically be there. That is why we created Daughter for a Day™. Rethinking Senior Support Unlike traditional hourly home care, Daughter for a Day™ is an exclusive, tiered program operating o

Common Home Care Questions Answered

Common Home Care Questions Answered Indigo Nursing Services, LLC is a private-duty, owner-operated home care agency based in Northern Virginia, serving the DC Metro area: Arlington, Alexandria, McLean, Tysons, Vienna, Oakton, Reston, Falls Church, Fairfax County, Fairfax City, Annandale, Springfield, Dunn Loring, Herndon, Loudoun County, Mount Vernon, Burke, and the communities between them. Below are the questions families ask most before they hire someone to care for a pare

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