Adult Functional Capacity Assessment

From 16 years

From $2070
Details

Overview

This assessment may be suitable if you need a clearer picture of your everyday functioning, current support needs and capacity to participate at home, work or in the community. The assessment considers how you manage daily activities in familiar environments such as home, work and community settings.

  • Overall wellbeing and independence
  • Support requirements
  • Mobility and communication
  • Self-management, learning and self-care skills

What's included

  • Intake or background information session
  • Direct assessment or testing session(s)
  • Questionnaires or rating scales where required
  • Written report with findings and recommendations
  • Feedback session to discuss results and recommendations

Not included

  • This assessment is not covered by Medicare.
  • Additional work outside the package scope may incur extra fees.

How it works

Assessment Process

The assessment process is broken into clear sessions so the clinician can gather background information, complete the required assessment tasks, prepare the report and discuss the results with you.

Session 1: Assessment Session

2 hour session with an Occupational Therapist (OT). This includes a review of your current goals in your NDIS plan, or the development of goals if you are applying for NDIS.

The session also reviews your current supports, background information and ongoing goals.

Session 2: Feedback Session

1 hour session. This can be completed in clinic or via Telehealth.

Report timeframe: 4 to 8 weeks from assessment date, depending on complexity.

Comprehensive Report

The clinician completes scoring, interpretation and report preparation after the assessment sessions.

What to expect

Report and Fees

A comprehensive report is provided including scoring and interpretation of the BADS, addressing NDIS Goals, current supports, NDIS Criteria and summarising all assessment results. Total cost: From $2070.

A $550 non-refundable deposit or signed NDIS Service Agreement is required at the time of booking. This assessment is not covered by Medicare.

If you have private health insurance, please contact your provider to see how much they can cover for you.

Next step

Ready to Enquire?

If you have questions or would like to take the next step, contact the team and we can help confirm the right pathway before booking.