Therapy services providers in Ulverstone, Tasmania

This page lists therapy services providers and register listings covering Ulverstone, TAS — 8 organisations on the public NDIS and My Aged Care registers list therapy services among their supports for this area. Providers set their own supports, service areas and availability, and confirm their capacity each week. Before you engage a provider, confirm their registration, insurance and worker screening directly with them.

About therapy services

Occupational therapy, physiotherapy, speech pathology and other allied health supports. People in Ulverstone and the surrounding Tasmania area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.

Ulverstone at a glance

Of the 106 Tasmania suburbs we compare, Ulverstone is number 21 for therapy services listings, with 8. The most is Hobart, with 71.

Therapy services near Ulverstone

These Tasmania suburbs are the closest to Ulverstone with register listings for therapy services. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.

Who lists therapy services in Ulverstone

8 register listings for therapy services cover Ulverstone: 7 on the NDIS Commission register and 1 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Ulverstone had 6,653 residents with a median age of 49. 531 people (8%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6.8% across Tasmania. 28.4% were aged 65 or over (20.9% across Tasmania). The median household income was $1,012 a week.

Reach varies. 3 cover 5 or fewer areas, 4 cover 6 to 25 areas and 1 covers 26 to 100 areas. 1 is listed in more than one state.

Listings that include therapy services here also list community access (6 of 8), personal care (6 of 8), transport (6 of 8), assistive technology & equipment (5 of 8) and domestic assistance (5 of 8).

The typical listing here records 10 supports; 1 of the 8 list therapy services as their only support.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include ELPE Health, Freedom Home Care and LEAP Support Services Tasmania.

8 of the 8 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Ulverstone cover 16 different supports. Therapy services is number 8 by listings; the most listed is domestic assistance, with 12.

Ulverstone has more therapy services listings than 4 of its 6 closest suburbs.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 Census of Population and Housing, General Community Profile (suburbs and localities). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Percentages are calculated by SolDirectory.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered therapy services for Ulverstone yet. Send a free request and any provider who covers this area and support can respond.

Members taking new people are shown first, then other members, each alphabetically. Paying never changes the order, and a listing is not an endorsement; compare suitability, safeguards, availability, fees and service terms directly.

NDIS register listings for therapy services in Ulverstone

7 NDIS listings include therapy services among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Ulverstone, TAS. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 7 NDIS providers listed in Ulverstone

Aged care register listings for therapy services in Ulverstone

1 aged care listing includes therapy services among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Ulverstone, TAS. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 1 aged care providers listed in Ulverstone

Therapy services at a glance

Therapy services include allied health assessment and intervention intended to improve function, communication, mobility, independence or participation. The relevant profession and approach depend on the person’s goals and clinical needs; “therapy” is not one interchangeable service.

What therapy services may include

Read the full guide to therapy services: planning, funding, questions to ask and official information.

What to compare before choosing

Use these therapy services-specific checks when you contact providers in Ulverstone. Confirm each answer directly: a directory listing does not prove current capacity.

Registration and qualifications

Check that the provider, and the worker who will attend, hold the registration and qualifications the support requires.

Ask: Who will deliver my supports, and what registration and qualifications do they hold?

Worker screening and safeguards

Providers delivering NDIS supports are responsible for the screening of their workers and for how incidents and complaints are handled.

Ask: How do you screen your workers, and how do you handle incidents or complaints?

Availability and continuity

A directory listing does not prove current capacity. Ask about start dates, rostering and cover when a regular worker is unavailable.

Ask: When could you start, and what happens if my regular worker is away?

Pricing and funding

Rates and what is included can differ between providers. Ask for a written service agreement before supports begin.

Ask: What are your rates, what is included, and do you accept my funding type?

Other supports listed in Ulverstone

Each number is how many register listings in Ulverstone list that support.

Therapy services in other Tasmania suburbs

Questions about therapy services in Ulverstone

How many organisations list therapy services in Ulverstone?

8 register listings for therapy services cover Ulverstone: 7 on the NDIS Commission register and 1 on the My Aged Care register. Across Tasmania, Ulverstone is number 21 of 106 suburbs for therapy services listings.

Which suburbs near Ulverstone also list therapy services?

The closest are Spreyton (3 listings, about 16 km), Devonport (29 listings, about 16 km) and East Devonport (5 listings, about 17 km).

Do organisations that list therapy services in Ulverstone only work locally?

Not all of them. 3 cover 5 or fewer areas, 4 cover 6 to 25 areas and 1 covers 26 to 100 areas. 1 is listed in more than one state.

Which therapy services listings in Ulverstone cover only a few areas?

3 listings cover 5 or fewer areas, including ELPE Health, Freedom Home Care and LEAP Support Services Tasmania.

What else do therapy services listings in Ulverstone support?

Listings that include therapy services here also list community access (6 of 8), personal care (6 of 8), transport (6 of 8), assistive technology & equipment (5 of 8) and domestic assistance (5 of 8).

How many people in Ulverstone need help with everyday activities?

At the 2021 Census, 531 people in Ulverstone (8%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6.8% across Tasmania. This is a self-reported Census figure, not a count of NDIS participants.

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