Therapy services providers in Carlton, Victoria
Therapy services in Carlton, Victoria, support a range of goals including communication, mobility, and daily participation. At the 2021 Census, Carlton had a population of 16055, with 3.7 percent of people needing help with core activities. There are 27 therapy services providers listed in this suburb. People seeking therapy services in Carlton can compare options with nearby areas such as Fitzroy and Melbourne. Understanding local supports and census data may help when exploring providers.
This page lists therapy services providers and register listings covering Carlton, VIC — 27 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 Carlton and the surrounding Victoria area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.
Carlton at a glance
Of the 745 Victoria suburbs we compare, Carlton is number 92 for therapy services listings, with 27. The most is Melbourne, with 363.
Therapy services near Carlton
These Victoria suburbs are the closest to Carlton with register listings for therapy services. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Therapy services in Fitzroy (24 listings, under 1 km)
- Therapy services in Melbourne (363 listings, about 2 km)
- Therapy services in Collingwood (28 listings, about 2 km)
- Therapy services in Carlton North (9 listings, about 2 km)
- Therapy services in Parkville (10 listings, about 2 km)
- Therapy services in North Melbourne (23 listings, about 2 km)
Some therapy services listings in Carlton say on their own websites that they support Italian (1 listing).
Who lists therapy services in Carlton
27 register listings for therapy services cover Carlton: 24 on the NDIS Commission register and 3 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Carlton had 16,055 residents with a median age of 27. 587 people (3.7%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 8.4% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $1,292 a week.
Reach varies. 7 cover 5 or fewer areas, 7 cover 6 to 25 areas, 8 cover 26 to 100 areas and 5 cover more than 100 areas. 5 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include therapy services here also list community access (23 of 27), personal care (22 of 27), domestic assistance (21 of 27), respite care (20 of 27) and support workers (20 of 27).
The typical listing here records 11 supports; 3 of the 27 list therapy services as their only support.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Angela Zervos Family Trust, Casa Mia Care Services, Cheap And Best Cleaning and CO.AS.IT. - Italian Assistance Association.
23 of the 27 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Carlton cover 18 different supports. Therapy services is number 10 by listings; the most listed is community access, with 46.
Carlton 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.
Therapy services providers in Carlton
There are 27 therapy services providers listed in Carlton. Of these, 24 are registered to deliver NDIS supports and 3 are listed for aged care. Some providers focus only on therapy services, with 3 listings in Carlton naming this as their sole service. The most common supports offered include community access, personal care, and domestic assistance. Each listing typically offers 11 different supports. People can also find therapy services in nearby suburbs such as Fitzroy, which has 24 listings, and Collingwood, with 28.
Comparing therapy services in nearby suburbs
When looking at therapy services in Carlton, it may help to consider nearby areas. Melbourne, just 2 km away, has 363 therapy services listings, offering a broader range of options. Fitzroy, only 1 km from Carlton, lists 24 providers. Collingwood has 28. North Melbourne and Parkville also have therapy service listings within 2 km. Comparing locations can be useful for those who live or work across these suburbs.
Carlton by the numbers: Census 2021
At the 2021 Census, Carlton had a population of 16055 and a median age of 27. The median weekly household income was 1292 dollars. There were 587 people needing help with core activities, which is 3.7 percent of the population. This is lower than the Victorian average of 5.9 percent and the national average of 5.8 percent. People aged 65 and over made up 8.4 percent of the Carlton population.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered therapy services for Carlton 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 Carlton
24 NDIS listings include therapy services among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Carlton, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- United for Care Therapy services, Behaviour support, Domestic assistance
- Number 1 Care Provider Domestic assistance, Home modifications, Personal care
- Permalink Support Services Therapy services, Domestic assistance, Nursing
- Care Steps Australia Domestic assistance, Nursing, Personal care
- People Psychology Therapy services
- Allied Horizon Disability Services Personal care, Support workers, Community access
See all 24 NDIS providers listed in Carlton
Aged care register listings for therapy services in Carlton
3 aged care listings include therapy services among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Carlton, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- The CareSide - Victoria Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Uniting AgeWell Melbourne North Metro Home Care Personal care, Domestic assistance, Nursing
- CO.AS.IT. - Italian Assistance Association Domestic assistance, Assistive technology & equipment, Home modifications
See all 3 aged care providers listed in Carlton
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
- Assessment of function, communication, mobility, behaviour, swallowing, daily activities or other profession-specific needs.
- Collaborative goals and an intervention plan linked to everyday participation.
- Direct sessions, home programs, equipment recommendations or environmental strategies within professional scope.
- Training for family, carers or support workers when consented and clinically appropriate.
- Progress reviews and reports that explain outcomes, barriers and future recommendations.
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 Carlton. 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 Carlton
Each number is how many register listings in Carlton list that support.
- Personal care in Carlton (45)
- Domestic assistance in Carlton (43)
- Transport in Carlton (39)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Carlton (29)
- Support coordination in Carlton (28)
- Nursing in Carlton (25)
- Plan management in Carlton (6)
Therapy services in other Victoria suburbs
- Therapy services in Melbourne (363)
- Therapy services in Geelong (158)
- Therapy services in Dandenong (125)
- Therapy services in Werribee (118)
- Therapy services in Frankston (106)
- Therapy services in Cranbourne (102)
- Therapy services in Tarneit (95)
- Therapy services in Point Cook (92)
- Therapy services in Footscray (85)
- Therapy services in Truganina (77)
- Therapy services in Craigieburn (77)
- Therapy services in Bendigo (75)
Questions about therapy services in Carlton
How many therapy services providers are listed in Carlton?
There are 27 therapy services providers listed in Carlton. Of these, 24 are registered for NDIS supports and 3 for aged care.
What supports do therapy services in Carlton commonly offer?
Common supports include community access, personal care, domestic assistance, respite care, support workers, and transport. Most listings offer 11 different supports.
How does Carlton compare to nearby suburbs for therapy services?
Carlton has 27 listings. Nearby, Fitzroy has 24, Collingwood has 28, and Melbourne has 363. Comparing these areas may help people find suitable options.
What does the 2021 Census say about Carlton?
At the 2021 Census, Carlton had 16055 people. Of these, 587 needed help with core activities, and the median age was 27.
Are there therapy services in Carlton that only list this service?
Yes, there are 3 providers in Carlton that list therapy services as their only service.
See all therapy services providers
Reading about Therapy services
- Choosing a therapist: occupational therapy, physiotherapy and speech pathology: Three common therapies with different focuses. Here is how to work out where to start and what to ask before booking.
- Assistive technology and the NDIS: where to start: From simple aids to complex equipment, assistive technology can make daily life easier. Here is how the process generally works and what to prepare.
- Finding NDIS supports in regional and remote areas: Fewer providers and longer distances change how you search. Here is a practical approach to widening the search, asking about travel and building a back-up.