by Katharina Villanueva, RN, BSN, CCRN-K, SCRN, CNRN, DN, CDP | May 12, 2020 | Celebrating May Birthdays, Senior Care Silver Spring MD
May 2 – Manoucheca May 15 – Amivi May 15 – Liliane May 17 – Mary (92 y/o) May 27 – Kaday Sending you all a big air hug from 6 feet away!
by Katharina Villanueva, RN, BSN, CCRN-K, SCRN, CNRN, DN, CDP | May 12, 2020 | COVID-19 Survival Kit, Home Care Silver Spring MD
During these uncertain times, we wanted to make sure that all of our clients and caregivers are safe that is why Nest & Care put together a COVID-19 Survival Kit. Sourcing these useful but hard-to-find items in the middle of this pandemic was really difficult and...
by Katharina Villanueva, RN, BSN, CCRN-K, SCRN, CNRN, DN, CDP | May 12, 2020 | Caregiver of the Month, Caregiver Silver Spring MD
Vidania is our Exceptional Caregiver of the Month. Both of her current clients nominated her, and we couldn’t agree more. Vidania is currently a first-year student at Montgomery College. She has been a CNA for about a year. She was initially drawn to caregiving...
by Katharina Villanueva, RN, BSN, CCRN-K, SCRN, CNRN, DN, CDP | May 11, 2020 | Groceries and COVID-19, Senior Care Cabin John MD
Groceries are one of those items that your senior can stock up on, but as she goes through them they need replenishing. That means that no matter how well you stocked up your senior’s pantry and fridge, she likely needs to go to the grocery store and that means...
by Katharina Villanueva, RN, BSN, CCRN-K, SCRN, CNRN, DN, CDP | Apr 22, 2020 | Caregiver Olney MD, Tips for RA Caregivers
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disorder that causes the immune system to attack joints and other systems in the body. It causes painful swelling and may lead to deformity in the joints. Because it affects both joints and other parts of the body, it can be...