Nurse Next Door

By Nurse Next Door September 23, 2025

Do you know that the US faces 10.5 million cases of chronic wounds every year? Without proper wound care, patients can experience slow healing, infections, hospitalizations, and serious health complications. Read More

By Nurse Next Door September 19, 2025

Do you know over 38 million Americans currently live with diabetes and the risk increases as we age? One of the lesser-known – but very serious – complications of diabetes Read More

By Nurse Next Door September 2, 2025

According to a recent study, 95% of seniors who participated in the survey preferred to remain at home, citing concerns about the loss of independence and the quality of care Read More

By Nurse Next Door August 29, 2025

As the population ages, elderly care is changing dramatically across the US, including Arlington, Virginia. A large number of seniors and their families are expressing clear preferences about how and Read More

By Nurse Next Door August 28, 2025

The popularity of at-home healthcare services is growing rapidly, and IV therapy is at the forefront of this trend. Do you know that over 200 million liters of saline IV Read More

By Nurse Next Door August 28, 2025

For many years, IV infusion therapy was something you could only receive in a hospital or clinic. Today, thanks to advances in home healthcare, it’s possible to get the same Read More

By Nurse Next Door August 26, 2025

Families in Arlington know that support is most effective when the person at the center of care is involved at every step. A new national report from AARP and the Read More

By Nurse Next Door August 21, 2025

Wounds are a serious concern for numerous Americans, particularly seniors and patients with underlying health conditions. According to an article published in Advances in Wound Care, around 3% of seniors Read More

By Nurse Next Door August 14, 2025

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 1 in 4 seniors falls each year in the US. For many families, this isn’t just a statistic, it’s a Read More

By Nurse Next Door August 13, 2025

Having a discussion with aging parents about care can be one of the hardest and most important conversations you’ll ever have. It’s emotional. It can feel like a role reversal. Read More