Therapy services providers in Frankston, Victoria

Therapy services in Frankston help people find support in this part of Victoria. At the 2021 Census, Frankston had a population of 37331. There were 2725 people needing help with core activities. In Frankston, 106 therapy services are listed, such as Astra King and Associates, Dynamic Footcare, and Foot Street Podiatry. Some providers focus on therapy services only. Others offer more supports. You can also compare options in nearby suburbs like Frankston South and Seaford. This page gives an overview of what is available locally.

This page lists therapy services providers and register listings covering Frankston, VIC — 106 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 Frankston 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.

Frankston at a glance

Of the 745 Victoria suburbs we compare, Frankston is number 5 for therapy services listings, with 106. The most is Melbourne, with 363.

Therapy services near Frankston

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

Some therapy services listings in Frankston say on their own websites that they support Cantonese (1 listing) and Mandarin (1 listing).

Who lists therapy services in Frankston

106 register listings for therapy services cover Frankston: 101 on the NDIS Commission register and 5 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Frankston had 37,331 residents with a median age of 39. 2,725 people (7.3%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 17.9% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $1,387 a week.

Reach varies. 29 cover 5 or fewer areas, 42 cover 6 to 25 areas, 29 cover 26 to 100 areas and 6 cover more than 100 areas. 27 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include therapy services here also list support workers (76 of 106), personal care (70 of 106), community access (68 of 106), domestic assistance (67 of 106) and life skills (63 of 106).

The typical listing here records 11 supports; 18 of the 106 list therapy services as their only support.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Astra King and Associates, Cure N Care Physiotherapy, Dynamic Footcare and Foot Street Podiatry.

89 of the 106 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Frankston cover 18 different supports. Therapy services is number 8 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 150.

Frankston has more therapy services listings than 6 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 Frankston

Frankston has 106 therapy services listings. Of these, 101 are registered to provide NDIS supports and 5 are listed for aged care. On average, a listing offers 11 different supports. These include support workers, personal care, and community access. Some providers offer only therapy services. Others list a wider range. The public register lists these providers. It does not confirm their capacity or quality.

Comparing therapy services in nearby suburbs

If you want to look outside Frankston, nearby suburbs have more options. Frankston South has 20 listings. Frankston North has 12. Seaford has 22, and Langwarrin has 21. Mount Eliza has 16 listings. These suburbs are all within 6 kilometres. Dandenong is 19 kilometres away and has 125 listings. Comparing suburbs can help you see what is available close to you.

Frankston community at the 2021 Census

At the 2021 Census, Frankston had 37331 people. The median age was 39. The median weekly household income was 1387 dollars. 7.3 percent of people needed help with core activities. This is higher than the 5.9 percent for Victoria. 17.9 percent of people in Frankston were aged 65 or older. These numbers show the level of support needs in the area.

What therapy services can include

Therapy services include assessment and intervention by allied health professionals. These services aim to support function, communication, mobility, independence, or participation. The type of therapy and approach depends on a person’s goals and needs. Services may include direct sessions, home programs, equipment advice, or training for carers. Providers may also offer progress reviews and reports.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered therapy services for Frankston 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 Frankston

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

See all 101 NDIS providers listed in Frankston

Aged care register listings for therapy services in Frankston

5 aged care listings include therapy services among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Frankston, VIC. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.

See all 5 aged care providers listed in Frankston

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 Frankston. 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 Frankston

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

Therapy services in other Victoria suburbs

Questions about therapy services in Frankston

How many therapy services listings are in Frankston?

There are 106 therapy services listings in Frankston. Of these, 101 are registered for NDIS supports and 5 are listed for aged care.

Which nearby suburbs offer therapy services?

Nearby suburbs include Frankston South with 20 listings, Frankston North with 12, Seaford with 22, Langwarrin with 21, and Mount Eliza with 16 listings.

What supports are commonly listed with therapy services in Frankston?

Common supports include support workers, personal care, community access, domestic assistance, life skills, and transport. The typical listing offers 11 different supports.

What does the public register show about providers?

The public register lists providers and the services they offer. It does not confirm their capacity, quality, or whether they are endorsed.

How does Frankston compare to other areas for therapy services?

Frankston has 106 therapy services listings. Dandenong, a larger nearby area, has 125 listings. Suburbs like Seaford and Langwarrin also offer several options.

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