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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

Understand your older adult’s health conditions Check with their doctor to find out if medications or treatments, like diuretics or...

Seniors are at risk for heat stroke during hot weather Seniors need to be more aware of overheating and heat stroke because their bodies...

Drink plenty of cool water throughout the day (don’t wait until they feel thirsty) and avoid alcohol and caffeine. Eat cooling snacks...

by Nicole Didyk, MD The Take-Home Messages about Leg Swelling: Edema (or swelling) of the lower limbs is common in older adults. The...