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.

Senior Home Care Helps Prepare for Colder Weather

A senior home care team can be a great resource for your elderly loved one during the winter months.

Managing Diabetes with Compassion: How Home Care Helps Seniors Stay Healthy and Independent

Home care helps seniors with diabetes stay healthy, independent, and confident—balancing daily routines with compassionate, personalized support at home.

Home Care Assistance, Fall Risk Assessments, And Your Senior

Being proactive about understanding and assessing fall risk for seniors is an important part of helping aging adults remain as safe as possible. Having trusted Home Care Assistance makes all of this easier.

Care That Fits: Personalized In-Home Care for Developmental Disabilities (IDD)

See how in-home care for developmental disabilities supports independence—ADLs, meals, meds, transport, respite—and coordinates care at home in Northern Virginia.

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Having Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease doesn’t mean your loved one can no longer live independently, they might just need senior home care for some extra support.

Peace of Mind at Home: The Benefits of Private Duty Nursing for Medically Fragile Adults

Private duty nursing from Access Home Care brings expert clinical care to medically fragile adults—right in the comfort of home.

How to Approach Loved Ones About Alzheimer’s Home Care

By approaching these difficult conversations with compassion, patience, and respect, families can help their senior loved ones receive appropriate Alzheimer’s home care while preserving their sense of dignity and autonomy.

Understanding Post-Angioplasty Recovery Needs

Home care assistance provides the skilled, compassionate, and tailored support that seniors need to help them navigate their cardiac recovery journey with confidence and dignity.

Recognizing Vision Issues in Seniors

With the continued support that family members and home care offer, seniors can feel more confident in the eye changes they’re noticing and more comfortable talking with their medical team.

Senior Home Care Helps Seniors Manage Diabetes

A senior home care provider can help manage diabetes by keeping track of the small details like blood sugar levels, meals, exercise, and how your parent feels each day.