Mobile OT in Clayton South

Occupational Therapy at Home in Clayton South

We visit adults and children at home across Clayton South (3169) and the wider City of Monash. Monash is home to Monash Medical Centre and Monash Children's Hospital in Clayton.

We see adults and children across Monash, including after a hospital stay or when daily tasks at home have become harder.

Coming home from Monash Medical Centre or the Kingston Centre? Our OT can check home safety, equipment and daily routines so you settle back in safely.

Exercare's occupational therapists help adults, older people and children do more for themselves at home and in the community. We have no waitlist and we work with NDIS participants and Support at Home clients in Clayton South.

Adults

Adult Occupational Therapy in Clayton South

Most of the people we see in Clayton South are adults. We help with personal care, cooking and home tasks, routines and memory supports, fatigue management, community access, returning to work or study and home safety.

Example: A 38-year-old in Clayton South is struggling with the steps at the front door. Our OT recommends a handrail, a step-edge strip and a ramp and supports the home modification funding request.

More about adult occupational therapy →

Older people

Support at Home OT in Clayton South

For older people in Clayton South on a Support at Home plan, our OTs help with home safety, falls risk, equipment and home modifications, including prescriptions under the Assistive Technology and Home Modifications (AT-HM) scheme. Allied health is a clinical support under Support at Home, so there's no client contribution. More about Support at Home OT →

Children

Paediatric OT in Clayton South

We also see children and teenagers in Clayton South, at home, kinder or school. Paediatric OT helps with sensory processing, emotional regulation, fine motor skills, self-care routines and school readiness. More about paediatric OT →

Assessments and reports

OT Assessments Available in Clayton South

Functional capacity assessmentNDIS FCAs, including self-funded FCAs for NDIS access requests Home modification assessmentRails, ramps, bathrooms and complex modification reports Assistive technology assessmentEquipment assessment, trial and prescription Sensory assessmentSensory profiles and practical plans for kids and adults
Getting started

Getting Started With OT in Clayton South

  1. Complete our online intake form and select occupational therapy or call us on 0413 827 232.
  2. We confirm your funding (NDIS or Support at Home) and your goals. No referral is needed.
  3. Your OT visits you at home in Clayton South for an initial assessment. We have no waitlist.
  4. We agree on goals and start therapy, assessments or equipment trials.

Funding: OT is funded through the NDIS (usually Capacity Building – Improved Daily Living Skills, Category 15) or through Support at Home for older Australians (allied health is a clinical support, fully funded with no client contribution). We also provide self-funded functional capacity assessments for people applying for the NDIS.

FAQ

OT in Clayton South: Frequently Asked Questions

Do you have a waitlist for OT in Clayton South?
No. We have no waitlist in Clayton South, so we can book your first visit as soon as your details and funding are confirmed.
How often can your OT visit in Clayton South?
Clayton South is within our regular in-home therapy area, so we can offer ongoing weekly or fortnightly sessions as well as one-off assessments.
Can I see an OT in Clayton South if I'm not on the NDIS?
Our OT services in Clayton South are funded through the NDIS or Support at Home. If you're applying for the NDIS, we provide self-funded functional capacity assessments to support your application.
Do you see children in Clayton South?
Yes. While most of our Clayton South clients are adults, we also provide paediatric OT for children and teenagers, at home, kinder or school.
Do you offer exercise physiology in Clayton South too?
Yes. We provide both occupational therapy and exercise physiology in Clayton South, so you can have both from one team with shared goals. See exercise physiology in Clayton South →
What areas near Clayton South do you cover?
We also provide occupational therapy in nearby Clayton, Clarinda, Springvale and Oakleigh South and across Melbourne's north-east, east, south-east and inner suburbs.