Therapy services providers in Richmond, Victoria

Therapy services in Richmond, Victoria are listed by a range of providers. At the 2021 Census, Richmond had a population of 28,587 and 1,176 people needing help with core activities. There are 66 public register listings for Therapy services in this area, with 61 also listed as NDIS providers and 5 as aged care providers. People can compare Therapy services in Richmond with nearby suburbs such as Hawthorn, which has 47 listings, or Cremorne with 9. This page gives an overview of local options, supports available, and facts to help you search for Therapy services in Richmond.

This page lists therapy services providers and register listings covering Richmond, VIC — 66 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 Richmond 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.

Richmond at a glance

Of the 745 Victoria suburbs we compare, Richmond is number 17 for therapy services listings, with 66. The most is Melbourne, with 363.

Therapy services near Richmond

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

Some therapy services listings in Richmond say on their own websites that they support Vietnamese (3 listings), Cantonese (1 listing), Mandarin (1 listing), Spanish (1 listing) and Turkish (1 listing).

Who lists therapy services in Richmond

66 register listings for therapy services cover Richmond: 61 on the NDIS Commission register and 5 on the My Aged Care register.

At the 2021 Census, Richmond had 28,587 residents with a median age of 34. 1,176 people (4.1%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.9% across Victoria. 11.3% were aged 65 or over (16.8% across Victoria). The median household income was $2,245 a week.

Reach varies. 18 cover 5 or fewer areas, 20 cover 6 to 25 areas, 23 cover 26 to 100 areas and 5 cover more than 100 areas. 21 are listed in more than one state.

Listings that include therapy services here also list support workers (49 of 66), personal care (47 of 66), community access (46 of 66), domestic assistance (42 of 66) and transport (42 of 66).

The typical listing here records 11 supports; 11 of the 66 list therapy services as their only support.

Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Access Health and Community, Afa Podiatry, Australian Vietnamese Women's Association and DG Health | Richmond Physio.

57 of the 66 listings link to their own website.

Register listings in Richmond cover 18 different supports. Therapy services is number 10 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 99.

Richmond 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 options in Richmond

There are 66 public register listings for Therapy services in Richmond. Of these, 61 are listed as NDIS providers and 5 as aged care providers. The most commonly listed supports include support workers, personal care, and community access. Each listing may offer a different mix of supports. On average, there are 11 supports per listing. Some providers in Richmond list only Therapy services, while others offer a broader range.

Comparing Richmond with nearby suburbs

People searching for Therapy services in Richmond may also look at nearby suburbs. Hawthorn offers 47 listings, while Cremorne has 9. Abbotsford has 17 listings and East Melbourne has 36. Melbourne, located 4 km away, has 363 listings for Therapy services. Comparing options in these areas can help you understand the range of services and supports available close to Richmond.

Therapy services and local needs at the 2021 Census

At the 2021 Census, Richmond had a population of 28,587. Of these, 1,176 people needed help with core activities, which is 4.1 percent of the population. This is lower than the 5.9 percent for Victoria. The median age in Richmond was 34. The percentage of people aged 65 and over was 11.3. These figures may help you understand the local context for Therapy services in Richmond.

What Therapy services may include

Therapy services can cover a range of allied health assessments and interventions. These may relate to function, communication, mobility, independence or participation. The approach taken depends on the person’s goals and needs. Services may include assessment, planning, direct sessions, home programs, equipment recommendations, and training for families or carers when appropriate. Progress reviews and reports are also part of many therapy services.

SolDirectory providers

No SolDirectory providers have registered therapy services for Richmond 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 Richmond

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

See all 61 NDIS providers listed in Richmond

Aged care register listings for therapy services in Richmond

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

See all 5 aged care providers listed in Richmond

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 Richmond. 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 Richmond

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

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Questions about therapy services in Richmond

How many Therapy services are listed in Richmond?

There are 66 public register listings for Therapy services in Richmond. Of these, 61 are NDIS providers and 5 are aged care providers.

What supports are most commonly listed with Therapy services in Richmond?

Support workers are listed with 49 providers, personal care with 47, and community access with 46. Listings often include a mix of supports.

How does Richmond compare to nearby areas for Therapy services?

Richmond has 66 listings. Hawthorn has 47, Cremorne has 9, and Melbourne has 363. Comparing these numbers can help you explore more options.

What percentage of people in Richmond needed help with core activities at the 2021 Census?

At the 2021 Census, 4.1 percent of Richmond’s population needed help with core activities. This is lower than the percentage for Victoria.

How many supports are typically listed per provider in Richmond?

On average, there are 11 supports per Therapy services listing in Richmond. The mix of supports may vary between providers.

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