Therapy services providers in Collingwood, Victoria
Therapy services in Collingwood, Victoria are listed for people seeking assessment or intervention to support function, mobility, or communication. Collingwood had a population of 9,179 at the 2021 Census, with 356 people recorded as needing help with core activities. There are 28 therapy services register listings for Collingwood, covering a range of supports. People may compare local options with nearby suburbs such as Fitzroy or East Melbourne, which also have multiple providers. This page outlines provider numbers, available supports, and nearby alternatives.
This page lists therapy services providers and register listings covering Collingwood, VIC — 28 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 Collingwood 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.
Collingwood at a glance
Of the 745 Victoria suburbs we compare, Collingwood is number 87 for therapy services listings, with 28. The most is Melbourne, with 363.
Therapy services near Collingwood
These Victoria suburbs are the closest to Collingwood 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 Abbotsford (17 listings, about 1 km)
- Therapy services in East Melbourne (36 listings, about 1 km)
- Therapy services in Clifton Hill (9 listings, about 2 km)
- Therapy services in Carlton (27 listings, about 2 km)
- Therapy services in Fitzroy North (12 listings, about 2 km)
Some therapy services listings in Collingwood say on their own websites that they support Arabic (1 listing), Cantonese (1 listing), Greek (1 listing), Italian (1 listing) and Mandarin (1 listing).
Who lists therapy services in Collingwood
28 register listings for therapy services cover Collingwood: 26 on the NDIS Commission register and 2 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Collingwood had 9,179 residents with a median age of 33. 356 people (3.9%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 7.1% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $2,130 a week.
Reach varies. 9 cover 5 or fewer areas, 5 cover 6 to 25 areas, 9 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 personal care (17 of 28), community access (16 of 28), domestic assistance (16 of 28), life skills (15 of 28) and support workers (15 of 28).
The typical listing here records 10 supports; 4 of the 28 list therapy services as their only support.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Care Blooming, Collingwood Foot Clinic, Expression Australia and Innerflow Psychology.
24 of the 28 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Collingwood cover 18 different supports. Therapy services is number 8 by listings; the most listed is community access, with 40.
Collingwood has more therapy services listings than 5 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 Collingwood
Collingwood has 28 therapy services register listings. Of these, 26 are NDIS providers and 2 are listed for aged care. Four listings in Collingwood focus only on therapy services. The typical listing offers about 10 different supports. Some local providers include Care Blooming, Collingwood Foot Clinic, Expression Australia, and Innerflow Psychology. Twenty-four listings include a website. The register shows which services are available but does not assess quality or suitability.
Supports and languages offered by Collingwood providers
Popular supports in Collingwood include personal care, community access, domestic assistance, life skills, support workers, and transport. Each of these supports appears in at least 15 listings. Some providers also list services in languages such as Arabic, Cantonese, Greek, Italian, and Mandarin. This may help people looking for therapy services in Collingwood who prefer communication in a specific language.
Comparing Collingwood to nearby suburbs
People seeking therapy services in Collingwood may also look at nearby suburbs. Fitzroy has 24 listings, Abbotsford has 17, and East Melbourne has 36. Carlton, just 2 km away, has 27 listings. The largest number of listings in the area is in Melbourne, which has 363. Comparing provider numbers and supports in different suburbs can help when considering options.
Census information for Collingwood at the 2021 Census
At the 2021 Census, Collingwood had a population of 9,179. The median age was 33. About 3.9 percent of residents needed help with core activities, which is lower than the 5.9 percent recorded across Victoria. The median weekly household income was $2,130. These figures may help in understanding the local community and its needs.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered therapy services for Collingwood 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 Collingwood
26 NDIS listings include therapy services among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Collingwood, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Number 1 Care Provider Domestic assistance, Home modifications, Personal care
- Easy Care Support Services Behaviour support, Domestic assistance, Dementia care
- Butter Fish Services Therapy services, Support workers, Employment & education support
- BlueRock Healthcare Pty Ltd Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Auslife Disability Care Behaviour support, Domestic assistance, Dementia care
- Allied Horizon Disability Services Personal care, Support workers, Community access
See all 26 NDIS providers listed in Collingwood
Aged care register listings for therapy services in Collingwood
2 aged care listings include therapy services among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Collingwood, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Uniting AgeWell Melbourne North Metro Home Care Personal care, Domestic assistance, Nursing
- Cohealth Community access, Respite care, Therapy services
See all 2 aged care providers listed in Collingwood
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 Collingwood. 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 Collingwood
Each number is how many register listings in Collingwood list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Collingwood (38)
- Personal care in Collingwood (38)
- Transport in Collingwood (35)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Collingwood (28)
- Support coordination in Collingwood (28)
- Nursing in Collingwood (23)
- Plan management in Collingwood (7)
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 Collingwood
How many therapy services are listed in Collingwood?
There are 28 therapy services register listings in Collingwood. Of these, 26 are NDIS providers and 2 are aged care providers.
Which supports are most common in Collingwood listings?
Personal care, community access, domestic assistance, life skills, support workers, and transport are the most commonly listed supports in Collingwood.
Are there therapy services in nearby suburbs?
Yes. Fitzroy has 24 listings, Abbotsford has 17, and East Melbourne has 36. Melbourne, located 2 km away, has 363 listings.
What languages are listed by therapy services in Collingwood?
Some therapy services in Collingwood offer support in Arabic, Cantonese, Greek, Italian, and Mandarin, according to the register.
What does the register listing show about therapy services?
A register listing shows which services are available in Collingwood. It does not confirm capacity, quality, or endorsement by any authority.
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