Bethesda Home Health

06/15/2026

The combination of high humidity and excessive heat exposure can be dangerous to our health–especially for those seniors who are high risk for heat-related illnesses.

High humidity and excessive heat exposure can be dangerous to our health. Fortunately, seniors can stay safe by following these summer safety tips for seniors.

06/08/2026

Families share more than DNA. A proper family medical history can make all the difference in your health and well-being.

Think of your family medical history as a quick snapshot of your biological relatives: what conditions run in the family, and when people developed them.

05/22/2026

Connecting young people with seniors can be extremely beneficial in fostering an understanding between the two generations.

Intergenerational activities for seniors and young people can be extremely beneficial in fostering an understanding between the two generations.

05/18/2026

The foods produced during spring are often at the peak of their nutritional value, which makes them an especially good source of nutrition.

The foods produced during the season are often at the peak of their nutritional value. Learn more about nutrition tips and healthy spring meals for seniors!

05/18/2026

Congratulations to RN Case Manager, Jill, on reaching 25 years of dedicated service to Bethesda!🥳

05/13/2026

As we enjoy the final weeks of spring and prepare for warmer temperatures and beautiful scenery, it’s time for us to enjoy the outdoors!

Nature–that great restorer of mind, body and soul–is waiting! You can improve your health by taking part in outdoor activities for seniors.

04/29/2026

Because eyesight is so closely tied to independence, protecting your vision supports your physical safety and emotional well-being.

Many of the vision problems older adults experience are treatable, and some can be slowed or prevented when found early through preventive senior eye care.

04/25/2026

Preventive dental care is particularly important for seniors, as they are more susceptible to many health conditions related to dental problems.

Oral health can affect a person’s quality of life. Preventive geriatric dental care is particularly important, as seniors are more prone to dental problems.

04/20/2026

When's the last time you've been in for your annual checkup?

Seniors are more susceptible to high blood pressure, heart disease, and diabetes. An annual checkup for seniors can help identify these conditions earlier.