Mobile OT in Mont Albert

Occupational Therapy at Home in Mont Albert

Mont Albert is a small, leafy suburb between Box Hill and Surrey Hills, with period homes and tree-lined streets. We visit clients at home across Mont Albert.

Older homes with steps, original bathrooms and narrow hallways mean home access and bathroom set-up are common OT goals in Mont Albert.

Coming home from Box Hill Hospital or the Peter James 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 Mont Albert.

Adults

Adult Occupational Therapy in Mont Albert

Most of the people we see in Mont Albert 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 63-year-old in Mont Albert with Parkinson's disease is finding it harder to get in and out of bed and the shower. Our OT recommends a bed stick, a shower chair and rails and teaches easier ways to move.

More about adult occupational therapy →

Older people

Support at Home OT in Mont Albert

For older people in Mont Albert 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 Mont Albert

We also see children and teenagers in Mont Albert, 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 Mont Albert

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 Mont Albert

  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 Mont Albert 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 Mont Albert: Frequently Asked Questions

Do you have a waitlist for OT in Mont Albert?
No. We have no waitlist in Mont Albert, so we can book your first visit as soon as your details and funding are confirmed.
Do you help people with Parkinson's disease in Mont Albert?
Yes. Our OT helps with safe movement, equipment, home set-up and daily routines and can work alongside our exercise physiology service.
Can I see an OT in Mont Albert if I'm not on the NDIS?
Our OT services in Mont Albert 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 Mont Albert?
Yes. While most of our Mont Albert clients are adults, we also provide paediatric OT for children and teenagers, at home, kinder or school.
Do you offer exercise physiology in Mont Albert too?
Yes. We provide both occupational therapy and exercise physiology in Mont Albert, so you can have both from one team with shared goals. See exercise physiology in Mont Albert →
What areas near Mont Albert do you cover?
We also provide occupational therapy in nearby Mont Albert North, Box Hill, Surrey Hills and Box Hill North and across Melbourne's north-east, east, south-east and inner suburbs.