About Us
About Althorp Nursing
Althorp Nursing Agency was founded in January 2024, with the goal of providing unrivalled, yet groundbreaking forms of nursing care to the burgeoning silver population in Singapore. We pledge to enhance our client’s overall wellbeing, and ensure that they ‘age-in-place’ gracefully through our state-of-the-art solutions.
At Althorp Nursing Agency, we believe that the manner in which results are achieved are more important than the results themselves. Thus, although we pride ourselves on our unique products and exclusive services, our principles and client’s wellbeing come first – neither will be compromised, even in the face of adversity.
Vision
We are committed to transforming Althorp Nursing Agency into the region’s most sought-after premier eldercare service provider.
Mission
We aspire to care for our clients holistically, and empower them to live their golden years in a fulfilling manner through our innovative strategies.
Core Values
COMPASSION
Over the years, we have come to realize that compassion does wonders, particularly when dealing with the ill. By lending a listening ear to those in need, we aim to enhance our client’s overall to well-being, as opposed to merely treating their physical ailments.
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Althorp Nursing Agency prides itself on its service par excellence. Individuals who decide to opt for our services can take solace in the fact that the team is composed of highly qualified healthcare professionals with years of experience in the field. We strive to provide the best in terms of safety, quality, and productivity, both for the betterment of our clients, and the ageing society as a whole.
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EXCELLENCE
INCLUSION
Like our team, our clientele consists of individuals across all walks of life, from various ethnolinguistic backgrounds, and who possess a myriad of dispositions. At Althorp Nursing Agency, we believe that it is this very diversity that enriches the work that we do, and propels us towards achieving our ultimate goal of creating an inclusive, and respectful society for all.
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Althorp Nursing Agency believes that transparency and accountability are both nonnegotiable factors in the area of patient care. We are committed to providing ethically sound decisions at all times, regardless of the challenges that may arise as a result of doing so.
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INTEGRITY
Founder
Lavanya Balan is the founder, and Chief Executive Officer of Althorp Nursing Agency. She works closely with government agencies, pharmaceutical companies, healthcare professionals, and manufacturing giants, to deliver unrivalled nursing care to her clients.
Lavanya received her bachelor’s degree (Distinction) from the National University of Singapore’s Nursing School in 2020, and subsequently practiced as a Community/Geriatric Nurse. She acquired numerous skills and accolades in this area, and played a key role in reducing hospital readmission rates amongst Singaporean older adults. Lavanya then obtained her master’s degree in Applied Gerontology from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in 2023. At NTU, Lavanya specialized in Leadership & Policy Engagement, and was also awarded the NTU MSAG Scholarship.