Mobile nursing foot care in Ottawa
Foot care in a nurse's hands.
Bare Soles is a women-owned nursing foot care practice serving Ottawa, Ontario, and the surrounding area. Our nurses come to you at home, in hospital, or in a retirement, long-term care or nursing home to assess and treat toenails, corns, calluses and ingrown toenails.
First visit $95 assessment and treatment
Healthy feet are the foundation of your overall wellbeing. Trusting them to experienced nursing professionals is a proactive way to prevent complications and support your long-term health.
Registered Nurse (RN), Co-Founder
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), Co-Founder
Both nurses assess your feet, reduce nails, corns and calluses, and teach you how to care for your feet between visits.
Foot care fees
Your first visit includes a nursing assessment of your feet and treatment in the same appointment.
| Appointment | Fee |
|---|---|
| Initial assessment and treatment Your first visit: a nursing assessment of your feet, followed by treatment. | $95 |
| Follow-up appointment Ongoing care once your initial assessment is done. | $85 |
| Duo: hand and foot care Hands and feet looked after in one appointment. | $150 |
Complex cases that need specialized treatment or extended time may carry an additional fee. See our policies.
Referral program
We love meeting new clients. Refer a friend or family member and you will receive a discount on your next appointment. Ask us about it when you book.
Veterans
We care for veterans and can bill Veterans Affairs Canada directly. Ask us about it when you book.
Foot care services
Nursing foot care at Bare Soles includes:
- Foot assessment by a nurse
- Toenail trimming and thinning
- Corn and callus reduction
- Care for ingrown toenails
- Assessment and care for fungal nails and warts
- Foot care education
- Follow-up appointments
- Referrals to allied health professionals when appropriate
Before your visit
Two things to send us ahead of your appointment, so your nurse can prepare for your visit.
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Complete the intake form. Fill it in online before your first appointment: open the intake form.
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Send a clear photo of your feet. Email it to baresolesinc@outlook.com, taken in good light.
Important policies
To give every patient the best care, we kindly ask for your cooperation with the following.
24 hours' notice to cancel without a fee.
A $40.00 fee applies to no-shows and to cancellations made with less than 24 hours' notice.
24 hours or more before: Cancel, no fee
$40: Under 24 hours, or no-show
Your appointment
- Complex cases
- Additional fees may apply for complex cases requiring specialized treatment or extended time.
- Pre-appointment
- Please submit a completed questionnaire (our intake form) and a clear photo of your feet before your visit. How to send them.
Questions about nursing foot care
Where do appointments take place?
Our nurses come to you. Bare Soles has no clinic: we visit clients at home, in hospital, in retirement homes, and in long-term care homes and nursing homes.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve Ottawa, Ontario, and the surrounding area. Call (343) 883-1391 to check that we visit your location.
How much does nursing foot care cost at Bare Soles?
An initial assessment and treatment costs $95, a follow-up appointment costs $85, and a duo hand and foot care appointment costs $150. Additional fees may apply for complex cases that require specialized treatment or extended time.
What does the first visit include?
Your first visit includes a nursing assessment of your feet, followed by treatment in the same appointment, for $95. Call (343) 883-1391 or email baresolesinc@outlook.com to book it.
What foot concerns do your nurses look after?
Our nurses assess your feet and provide toenail trimming and thinning, corn and callus reduction, care for ingrown toenails, and assessment and care for fungal nails and warts. They also offer foot care education and follow-up appointments, and refer you to allied health professionals when appropriate.
Who provides the foot care?
Your care is provided by the co-founders of Bare Soles, a women-owned nursing foot care practice: a Registered Nurse (RN) and a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN). Reach the Registered Nurse at extension 100 and the Registered Practical Nurse at extension 101.
Is a foot care nurse the same as a chiropodist or podiatrist?
No. Bare Soles provides nursing foot care. Your care is given by our nurses, a Registered Nurse (RN) and a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), not by a chiropodist or podiatrist. When appropriate, we refer you to allied health professionals.
Is nursing foot care covered by insurance?
It depends on your plan. Many of our services are eligible for coverage through extended health insurance plans. Check with your insurance provider to see whether nursing foot care is included in your benefits. For veterans, we can bill Veterans Affairs Canada directly.
Do you bill Veterans Affairs Canada?
Yes. We care for veterans and can bill Veterans Affairs Canada directly. Ask us about it when you book.
What do I need to send before my appointment?
Complete our online intake form and send a clear photo of your feet before your visit. Email the photo, taken in good light, to baresolesinc@outlook.com.
What is your cancellation policy?
You can cancel without a fee if you give at least 24 hours' notice. A $40 fee applies to no-shows and to cancellations made with less than 24 hours' notice.
Do you offer a referral discount?
Yes. Refer a friend or family member and you will receive a discount on your next appointment. Ask us about it when you book.
Book an appointment
(343) 883-1391Send us a message
We look forward to supporting your foot health and mobility. If you have any questions, please reach out by phone or email.
Your nurses
- Registered Nurse (RN), Co-Founder, ext. 100
- Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), Co-Founder, ext. 101