Name of person: Nurse Desiree Gunn

Name of business: Courtland Health and Rehab Center

Address: 23020 Main St.

Phone number: 653-0908

Operating hours: 24 hours

Nature of business: Nursing facility

Owner: Administrator Paul Long

Year Founded: 1988

Number of Employees: 97

How’s business going: Great

One thing you wish everyone knew about your business: The quality of care we provide for our residents.

Something you offer that a customer won’t find elsewhere: Sense of family. That goes for co-workers, residents and residents’ families.

Advice for young entrepreneurs: You can do anything you set your mind to. The hard work does pay off.

Your first job: Certified nurse aide at Courtland Healthcare

Your role model: My dad – I like to think I got my work ethic from him. He is definitely a hard worker.

The key to a successful business is: Enjoy what you do, teamwork, be honest and hard working