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1. How to Qualify for Home Health Care Under Medicare

By Nurse Next Door December 5, 2025

Do you know that over 62 million Americans are enrolled in Medicare? For seniors and individuals with disabilities, Medicare is often their primary lifeline to healthcare.  However, accessing your Medicare Read More

2. Fun Christmas Games for Seniors to Play This Holiday Season

By Nurse Next Door December 3, 2025

Christmas get-togethers are filled with kids running around, adults frantically trying to get the food ready, and everyone swept up in the annual holiday rush. Meanwhile, you’ll often see seniors Read More

3. A Comprehensive Guide to Chair Yoga for Seniors

By Nurse Next Door December 2, 2025

Although the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that people over the age of 65 should participate in physical activities that increase their strength and balance, many seniors Read More

4. How Senior Medication Management Prevents Hospitalization

By Nurse Next Door December 1, 2025

Many seniors admit that they frequently make mistakes with medication management. Imagine a senior living independently while taking five or six medicines daily with differing doses and schedules. One missed Read More

5. Top 5 High Protein Meals for Seniors

By Nurse Next Door December 1, 2025

As we age, maintaining muscle mass and strength becomes more important than ever. Consuming adequate amounts of high-quality protein helps preserve lean muscle, promotes bone health, and supports recovery from Read More

6. All You Need to Know About Physical Therapy for Ataxia

By Nurse Next Door November 26, 2025

Over 15 thousand people in the US are facing Spinocerebellar Ataxia (SCA). If you want to figure out whether you have this condition, watch out for symptoms like drifting steps Read More

7. How to Treat Wounds That Won’t Heal Without Expert Care

By Nurse Next Door November 26, 2025

Do you know that 1 out of every 6 Medicare beneficiaries suffers due to chronic wounds? Some wounds can take longer to heal compared with others, but you need to Read More

8. What Is the Recommended Vitamin B12 Dosage for Seniors?

By Nurse Next Door November 18, 2025

Approximately 20% of Americans over the age of 60 have vitamin B12 deficiency. Vitamin B12 plays many important roles in the body, including keeping your brain sharp. It also maintains Read More

9. How Do RNs Ensure Safety When Administering IV Infusions in Vienna?

By Nurse Next Door November 17, 2025

Are you looking for IV infusions at home with hospital-level safety? Hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for in-home IV therapy gives you exactly that. Home health care providers like Nurse Read More

10. How to Clean a Wound Properly at Home to Prevent Infection

By Nurse Next Door November 14, 2025

Wounds are very common in daily life. An average American faces around 35 scratches and bruises per year, according to a recent survey. From scraped knees to cuts and injuries, Read More