Functional
Capacity
Assessments
FCA's evaluate individuals' abilities in daily tasks, informing support and funding decisions for NDIS participants' goals and independence.
OPTIMUM HEALTH SOLUTIONS SPECIALISES IN PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY ASSESSMENTS (FCA) TAILORED TO THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF EACH INDIVIDUAL.
With a team of skilled occupational therapists and physiotherapists, Optimum Health Solutions ensures thorough evaluations of clients’ functional abilities in various aspects of daily living, including personal care, mobility, communication, work tasks, and leisure activities.
Our assessments extend to cognitive function, social interaction, and community engagement, offering a holistic understanding of clients’ capabilities and support needs.
Optimum Health Solutions proudly excels in identifying equipment needs, recommending home modifications, and outlining necessary support services to enhance clients’ independence and overall well-being.
Our commitment to delivering personalised and detailed FCA reports empowers clients and enables them to access the appropriate support and funding to achieve their goals.
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Assessment Includes
1.
Evaluating Personal Care, Mobility, Communication, Work Tasks, and Leisure Activities:
A comprehensive evaluation of an individual’s ability to perform essential daily activities such as personal grooming, dressing, and toileting.
We also assess mobility skills, including walking, transferring, and using mobility aids.
Communication abilities, such as verbal and non-verbal communication, are also considered.
Additionally, the assessment looks into the individual’s capacity to engage in work-related tasks, whether in a physical labor environment or office setting, and their involvement in leisure activities, hobbies, and social interactions.
2.
Assessing Cognitive Function, Social Interaction, and Community Engagement:
This component focuses on evaluating cognitive abilities such as memory, attention, and decision-making, as well as assessing social interaction skills and community engagement to understand the individual’s overall cognitive and social functioning.
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Identifying Equipment Needs, Home Modifications, and Support Services:
This part of the assessment aims to identify any required assistive devices, home modifications, or support services that could enhance the individual’s independence and quality of life, ensuring personalised assistance to address specific needs effectively.
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