“It sure took a weight off my shoulders knowing that you and your team are there for them. I know you have gone above and beyond, especially that first week and it means more to me than you can imagine.” – Judy K, Daughter of Nurse Next Door client.
Owner
Sylvia Scott CPCA
Certified Professional Consultant on Aging
Seeing her own Grandmother spend her final years in a nursing home, Sylvia Scott always felt there had to be a better, more dignified way to care for our loved ones. When she stumbled upon the Nurse Next Door Home Healthcare system Sylvia knew this was the answer. Opening the home healthcare care franchise has allowed Sylvia to return to her hometown of Halifax, and combine her 25 years of senior business management experience; expertise in world class service and building great teams, into a business that makes a difference in the community with a focus on supporting our seniors.
Coming from a family of healthcare professionals, Sylvia knew of the challenges facing healthcare workers and the healthcare system in Nova Scotia and felt that Nurse Next Door’s home care services offered the right solution to fill the gaps. Sylvia and her team have made it her goal to make a difference in the lives of everyone they touch in Halifax including clients, their families, and of course their wonderful caregivers
Providing Peace of Mind is what we do best and our clients have ranked us a top provider of outstanding compassionate care. Our business is built on referrals – the biggest compliment our clients can give. Nurse Next Door has team of caring, professional caregivers who go above a beyond each day to make a positive difference in our clients lives.
Nurse Next Door offers a wide range of one-on-one Home Care Services in Halifax.
Please see our Halifax Home Care Careers page for information on current positions
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“It sure took a weight off my shoulders knowing that you and your team are there for them. I know you have gone above and beyond, especially that first week and it means more to me than you can imagine.” – Judy K, Daughter of Nurse Next Door client.
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