Author: Anna Mensah-Nti, MSN-Ed, BSN, RN Founder

Anna Mensah-Nti MSN-Ed, BSN, RN is a Registered Nurse and founder of Access Home Care Inc. She received her BSN from Marymount University in 2001. “My desire to enter into nursing started when one of my older sisters died of kidney disease due to lack of care. At age 15, I decided to enter into nursing so that I could provide quality care to patients.Upon arrival in United States at 21 years of age, I enrolled in T.C Willliams School of Practical Nursing while working as a nursing assistant at a nursing home. I also worked as a part-time home health aide to take of the elderly. After completion of my practical nurse education, I worked in geriatric psychiatry unit at Dominion Hospital and Arlington Correctional facility mental health unit. I completed Marymount University in 2001 and entered into Home Care as a field case manager. I held that position for 2 years and as an Administrator, and for another 2 years until Access Home Care was found in 2004." Today, Access Home Care has over 300 employees and 286 clients.

How to Maintain Safe Cholesterol Levels in Seniors

While high cholesterol may not cause instant damage, it increases the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Working with a certified home care expert can help maintain healthy levels, minimizing the risk of further deterioration.

Expert Makeup Tips for Senior Women

Personal care at home can make it easier for women to apply makeup successfully. Here are some other useful tips!

Overcoming Appetite Loss in Seniors Professional Care Strategies and Nutritional Support

Seniors experiencing loss of appetite can become malnourished, suffer weight loss and develop other health complications; therefore, proper care and nutrition for seniors experiencing loss of appetite are vital.

Ways for Seniors to Lower Risk of Depression

It is possible with help from loved ones and home care for seniors to lower their risk of depression. Here are some ways they can do just that.

Understanding Why Seniors Grieve Differently and How to Help

Working together, the 24-hour home care team and loved ones can help seniors deal with loss and grief and improve their overall health.

Personal Care at Home: How to Clean and Care for Senior’s Fingernails

Caring properly for fingernails is a lot more important for a senior’s well-being than many people realize. Here’s how to do it.

How to Prepare a Senior’s Home for Private Duty Nursing Care

Private duty nursing care does a lot to help improve seniors’ recovery. Their job is often a lot easier when the home is properly prepared.

Enhancing Stability: Balance Exercises for Seniors Using Walkers

Seniors with senior home care can gain the support they need to complete workouts safely that help improve their balance.

How Does Senior Home Care Help Aging Adults Live Better?

The best reason to opt for senior home care is that it ensures aging adults have the best possible quality of life.

Why 24-hour Home Care is Important for Seniors and Family Caregivers

24-hour home care is incredibly important for seniors, but it offers a lot of help to family caregivers as well.