Homewatch CareGivers of St. Cloud

Ron Meyer is the co-owner and managing partner for HomeWatch CareGivers of St. Cloud. With over 20 years of experience in finance and operation roles, he began his career in the non-profit and education space. The bulk of that time was spent in transportation leadership, controller, CFO and COO at several public school districts across Minnesota. More recently, Ron has been the co-CEO of a national consulting firm specializing in school finance and operations. Additionally, he has owned and operated multiple small business over the course of his career. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and a Master of Business Administration from Bethel University in St. Paul, MN. He lives in Chaska, Minnesota with his wife, Erin, and their three children, ages 20, 18, and 15. Ron has always been entrepreneurial in nature and also has a passion for helping others. His move into managing partner of HomeWatch CareGivers brings both of these interests together in an exciting way.

Scott Phinney is the co-owner of HomeWatch CareGivers of St. Cloud, bringing 20 years of work in customer experience design and customer service leadership. Scott’s journey into home health care was inspired by a personal experience when his mother needed care. Witnessing the profound impact of a compassionate and respectful caregiver on his own mother, his goal is to provide that same level of service to each of the clients and families HomeWatch CareGivers serves. Scott holds a Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Leadership from Bethel University in St. Paul, MN. He has been married for 22 years to his wife, Brooke - a 4th grade public school teacher. Together they have two kids, ages 21 and 18, and a two-year-old Boxer named Kona.

Nate Lebeck brings over a decade of medical leadership experience to Homewatch CareGivers, driven by a lifelong passion for healthcare and serving others. A proud graduate of Penn State University, Nate holds a degree in Organizational Leadership and has built a career rooted in integrity, compassion, and operational excellence. Before joining Homewatch, Nate served in the United States Navy and worked as a critical care flight paramedic. He later advanced to the role of Regional Operations Manager for an air medical organization, where he oversaw complex systems and high-stakes care delivery across multiple regions.

Elizabeth Nellis, RN, BSN, is a registered nurse and nursing leader with experience spanning acute care, case management, and health services administration. She currently serves as Director of Nursing at Homewatch CareGivers, where she leads clinical oversight, staff education, and patient-centered care planning. With prior leadership roles in health services management and extensive bedside experience in emergency and medical-surgical care, Elizabeth is skilled in utilization review, discharge planning, and applying evidence-based standards to optimize patient outcomes. She holds a BSN from Western Governors University and an active compact multistate RN license.

Shelby is a dedicated Registered Nurse serving as the VA Nurse Administrator at Homewatch CareGivers, where she has proudly supported Veterans in their homes for over two years. Her commitment to excellence is reflected in her close collaboration with both the St. Cloud and Minneapolis VA systems, ensuring that each Veteran receives the highest level of care, independence, and safety within their home environment. Shelby plays a vital role in the intake and assessment process, developing personalized care plans tailored to each Veteran’s unique needs. She also conducts comprehensive reassessments to identify evolving care requirements and delivers hands-on clinical support, including medication management and wound care. Outside of her professional responsibilities, Shelby enjoys spending quality time with her fiancé Brett and their two sons, Logan and Mason. Together, they embrace the outdoors—whether it's fishing, grilling, or trail riding on their side-by-side. Her passion for caregiving extends beyond her career, enriching both her family life and the lives of those she serves.

Leah joined Homewatch CareGivers in 2020, shortly after the company was founded, and has been a driving force behind its growth and success ever since. With extensive experience in home health care—both professionally and personally—Leah brings a deep understanding of compassionate care and operational excellence to her role. She began her journey as a caregiver, quickly earning recognition for her dedication and leadership. Her passion for learning led her to explore every department within the organization, giving her a well-rounded perspective on how to best serve both clients and caregivers. Today, as Program Manager, Leah supports both clinical and office staff, working collaboratively to ensure that every individual receiving care experiences the highest level of service and support. Outside of work, Leah enjoys spending time with her husband and their three boys. Together, they love fishing, exploring the outdoors, and riding trails. Leah is also a creative soul who finds joy in arts and crafts, especially crocheting, which she uses as a relaxing outlet and a way to share handmade gifts with loved ones.

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