Specialty Care Services

01/15/2026

Is your loved one currently in the hospital, or just got back home? Our new blog explains how YOU and your family can avoid common issues that send people back to the ER, including:
✔️ Why readmissions happen
✔️ Who is most at risk
✔️ Which types of home care would be most helpful for your loved one
✔️ How in-home care helps prevent avoidable ER visits
✔️ What families should watch for in the first critical days at home

If you’re caring for a loved one in DC, Maryland, or Northern Virginia, this article can help you plan a safer recovery at home.

Learn how post-hospital home care reduces 30-day readmissions through medication management, safety, and care coordination in DC, MD, and Northern VA.

12/24/2025

Ohhh what a year it's been!

We've had the privilege of serving thousands of senior and disabled communities with in-home nursing and care throughout Maryland, DC, and Northern Virginia!

This year, we've helped our clients and their families:
• Decrease hospital readmissions
• Improve mobility and independence at home
• Reduce family burnout with respite care
• Identify health changes early and develop appropriate care plans
• Find comfort, peace, and confidence in their loved one's care

And, truly, we couldn't have done it without you and our partners.

Whether you provided care to our clients, referred patients to us, hosted our fitness and wellness classes in apartment complexes/senior communities, or simply shared our message with someone who needed support, you played a role in making this all possible.

Thank you for being part of our community, and we're excited to help more families in 2026!

12/12/2025

We love bringing people together 💙

Our in-home nursing & care team offers complimentary wellness events for apartment complexes and senior communities across MD, DC, and Northern VA, including:
✔️ Chair exercise & fitness classes
✔️ Nutrition presentations on diabetes, osteoporosis, Parkinson's, and more
✔️ Bingo & social nights
✔️ Ask-A-Nurse lunches

It’s a fun way for residents to stay active, learn, and connect - while getting access to trusted care and education.

Interested in us hosting a free event in your community?
Send us a message and we’ll take care of the rest!

12/05/2025

Having elderly care services at home can be a life-changing option for your senior loved ones who wish to age in place. In-home care enhances safety by reducing the risk of falls and providing watchful support with daily activities. It also greatly improves quality of life, offering companionship, help with personal care, meal prep, transportation, and medication reminders. This type of support helps seniors maintain their independence and thrive. Additionally, in-home elderly care eases stress for families, giving you peace of mind that your loved one is in safe hands. Thinking about elderly care at home is a caring step that benefits both seniors and their families. Visit our website today to learn more about how we can help your family.

https://www.specialtycareservices.com

12/03/2025

As our loved ones age, it's important to ensure they have the right support to enjoy a healthy and high-quality life. Elderly care services help families care for older members by offering assistance that allows them to stay at home longer, supporting independence and comfort. These services create a safer environment by helping with daily tasks that may become risky over time, like chores and medication management. In addition to physical support, elderly care also addresses memory care needs, reducing the risks that come with forgetfulness. Companionship is another key benefit, helping to ease loneliness and improve emotional well-being through daily social interaction. If you are looking for ways to make aging easier for your family, visit our website to learn more.

https://www.specialtycareservices.com

11/26/2025

Families looking for in-home caregivers often tell us: “I don’t know what to ask to determine which in-home care agency is best for me and my loved one.”

Deciding who to entrust with your loved one's safety, independence, and quality of life may be one of the most important choices you make with them.
So we made it simple.

Here are the 12 must-ask questions that show you exactly how to compare agencies to best support your loved one.

11/24/2025

Deciding on the right senior care facility for yourself or a loved one can feel overwhelming. When making this important choice, consider a few key factors. Make sure the facility provides adequate medical care suited to your needs, whether that means a physician on call or a team available on-site. Social connections are also crucial, so look for a place with a strong calendar of recreational activities and opportunities to make new friends. Proximity to family is important too, as regular visits help maintain strong bonds and boost well-being. Take your time to research and tour different options to ensure the best fit for long-term comfort and happiness. Visit our website or call us to learn more about how we can help you make the best choice.

https://www.specialtycareservices.com

10/17/2025

Are you or a loved one struggling with daily home tasks? Are you finding it challenging to care for yourself after a surgery or injury?

Our team of nurses and caregivers can help! We provide complimentary at-home assessments to determine if and how we can help you, while giving you personalized advice on the best ways you can recover and feel comfortable at home.

You can learn more by calling 301-585-6300 or emailing us at info@specialtycareservices.com.

10/10/2025

We’re excited to share that our in-home nursing and care company has a brand-new website!

You can visit it here and see what's new: www.specialtycareservices.com

Our updated website now features:
✅ New Services:
- In-Home Nursing & Medical Care
- Senior Personal Home Care
- Disability & Chronic Illness Home Care
- Dementia & Alzheimer’s Memory Care
- Facility Staffing
📸 Fresh photos showcasing our compassionate team and clients
📰 New blog posts full of helpful resources for families
💻 A modern, easier-to-navigate design
📞 An improved contact system so you can reach us faster and more easily

08/22/2025

Have you seen this positive customer review? Check it out! We love hearing from you!

"Thank you again for the kind, caring home care nursing assistance your home care aides gave to Mom over the many years. And thank you also for the lovely floral tribute! It was very much appreciated."

We hope to provide you with the same level of customer satisfaction! To get started with our services, contact us today.

https://www.specialtycareservices.com/reviews

07/28/2025

How do I pay the caregivers hired through Specialty Care Services? We have an answer!

"At Specialty Care Services, we take care of payroll, employee and employer taxes, workers’ compensation, and liability insurance so you don’t have to! You'll be billed weekly for our services. We accept personal checks, major credit cards, and all long-term care insurance plans. Call us for the elderly care Silver Spring, MD trusts."

For more great questions like this one, be sure to visit our FAQ page. To get started with our services, contact our team today!

https://www.specialtycareservices.com/frequently-asked-questions

07/10/2025

At Specialty Care Services, we understand that healthcare facilities across Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia need dependable, experienced professionals to maintain high-quality care. That’s why we offer flexible, professional staffing solutions for CNAs, GNAs, RNs, and LPNs—available for short-term, long-term, or per diem shifts.

Our staffing team is committed to filling gaps quickly and efficiently, reducing burnout for existing staff and ensuring that patients receive the compassionate, expert care they deserve.

We Staff:

✅ Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)
✅ Geriatric Nursing Assistants (GNA)
✅ Registered Nurses (RN)
✅ Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

Why Facilities Choose Specialty Care Services:
• Pre-screened, credentialed, and reliable professionals
• On-call support and flexible scheduling
• Fast placement for emergency and ongoing needs
• Staff who are trained, compassionate, and mission-driven

From skilled nursing facilities to rehabilitation centers and assisted living communities, our team is trusted to deliver high-quality care providers where and when they’re needed most.

📍 Serving Montgomery County, Prince George’s County, Washington, DC, and Northern Virginia.

📞 Contact Specialty Care Services today to discuss your staffing needs.