Therapy services providers in Glen Waverley, Victoria

Therapy services in Glen Waverley support people with a range of needs, from mobility and communication to independence and participation. In Glen Waverley, Victoria, there are 31 therapy services providers listed. Of these, 29 are registered for NDIS and 2 for aged care. Providers may offer different types of allied health assessment and intervention, depending on clinical needs and personal goals. The suburb sits among several others with therapy services, giving residents more choice in the area. At the 2021 Census, Glen Waverley had a population of 42,642, with 2,193 people needing help with core activities. This page gives an overview of the local options and key facts to help you start your search.

This page lists therapy services providers and register listings covering Glen Waverley, VIC — 31 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 Glen Waverley 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.

Glen Waverley at a glance

Of the 745 Victoria suburbs we compare, Glen Waverley is number 75 for therapy services listings, with 31. The most is Melbourne, with 363.

Therapy services near Glen Waverley

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

Some therapy services listings in Glen Waverley say on their own websites that they support Cantonese (2 listings), Mandarin (2 listings), Vietnamese (2 listings), Spanish (1 listing) and Turkish (1 listing).

Who lists therapy services in Glen Waverley

31 register listings for therapy services cover Glen Waverley: 29 on the NDIS Commission register and 2 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Glen Waverley had 42,642 residents with a median age of 40. 2,193 people (5.1%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 19.8% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $1,918 a week.

Reach varies. 6 cover 5 or fewer areas, 12 cover 6 to 25 areas, 11 cover 26 to 100 areas and 2 cover more than 100 areas. 8 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include therapy services here also list personal care (24 of 31), life skills (22 of 31), support workers (22 of 31), community access (20 of 31) and domestic assistance (20 of 31).

The typical listing here records 11 supports; 3 of the 31 list therapy services as their only support.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Accomplish Physiotherapy, Adaptive Horizons Support, Bestchance Children's Therapy Services - and By Your Side Companions.

25 of the 31 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Glen Waverley cover 18 different supports. Therapy services is number 11 by listings; the most listed is personal care, with 63.

Glen Waverley 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 options in Glen Waverley

Glen Waverley has 31 therapy services providers listed. Most of these are registered to deliver NDIS supports, with 29 included in the register. Only 2 providers are listed for aged care therapy services. There are 18 different types of supports available, and a typical provider lists 11 supports. Some providers offer only therapy services, while others include a wider range of supports. Cantonese, Mandarin, and Vietnamese are listed as languages spoken by some local providers.

Comparing Glen Waverley and nearby suburbs

If you are looking at options beyond Glen Waverley, several nearby suburbs also have therapy services. Mount Waverley, just 3 km away, has 35 listings. Burwood East lists 13 providers, and Notting Hill has 7. Wheelers Hill and Wantirna South, both within 5 km, offer 20 and 19 therapy services listings, respectively. Dandenong, a larger centre 13 km away, has 125 listings. Comparing these areas may help you find a provider that matches your needs.

Community snapshot from the 2021 Census

At the 2021 Census, Glen Waverley had a population of 42,642. The median age was 40 and the median weekly household income was $1,918. Of the residents, 2,193 people needed help with core activities, which is 5.1 percent of the population. This is slightly lower than the Victorian average of 5.9 percent. The proportion of people aged 65 and over was 19.8 percent, higher than the state average of 16.8 percent. These figures give context to the demand for therapy services in the area.

What to know about therapy services in Glen Waverley

Therapy services cover a range of allied health assessments and interventions. The approach depends on a person’s individual goals and clinical needs. Services may include assessment of function, communication, mobility, or daily activities. Providers can offer direct sessions, home programs, equipment recommendations, and training for carers or support workers if appropriate. The public register lists providers but does not confirm their capacity or quality. Consider the types of support offered and the languages spoken when choosing a provider.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered therapy services for Glen Waverley 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 Glen Waverley

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

See all 29 NDIS providers listed in Glen Waverley

Aged care register listings for therapy services in Glen Waverley

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

See all 2 aged care providers listed in Glen Waverley

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 Glen Waverley. 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 Glen Waverley

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

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Questions about therapy services in Glen Waverley

How many therapy services providers are listed in Glen Waverley?

There are 31 therapy services providers listed in Glen Waverley. Of these, 29 are registered for NDIS and 2 are listed for aged care.

How does Glen Waverley compare to nearby suburbs for therapy services?

Mount Waverley has 35 listings, Burwood East has 13, and Notting Hill has 7. Wheelers Hill and Wantirna South also offer several options. Dandenong has 125 listings.

What types of supports do therapy services in Glen Waverley offer?

Providers in Glen Waverley list 18 different types of supports. A typical provider lists around 11 supports, which may include personal care, life skills, and community access.

What does the public register show about therapy services providers?

The public register lists providers offering therapy services. It does not confirm their capacity, quality, or whether they are taking new clients.

What languages are spoken by therapy services providers in Glen Waverley?

Some local providers list Cantonese, Mandarin, and Vietnamese as spoken languages. Spanish and Turkish are also listed by individual providers.

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