In-Home Occupational Therapy
Serving St. Charles County, St. Louis County, and surrounding communities.
Helping You Regain Independence in the Place You Call Home
Physical Therapy Direct provides personalized in-home occupational therapy designed to help individuals safely perform everyday activities, regain independence, and improve quality of life. Our occupational therapists come directly to your home to evaluate your unique challenges and create a personalized plan focused on helping you do the things that matter most, from daily self-care to safely navigating your environment.
What Is Occupational Therapy?
Occupational therapy helps individuals improve their ability to participate in meaningful daily activities. These activities include everything from getting dressed and bathing independently to preparing meals, managing household tasks, and safely moving throughout your home. Our occupational therapists work with you to identify barriers, develop solutions, and build the skills needed to live as independently as possible.
Who Can Benefit From In-Home Occupational Therapy?
Our occupational therapists help individuals recovering from injury, illness, surgery, or changes in their health that impact their ability to complete daily activities.
We commonly work with individuals experiencing:
- Difficulty with daily self-care tasks
- Decreased independence after hospitalization
- Neurological conditions
- Cognitive or memory challenges
- Difficulty returning to previous routines
- Challenges using adaptive equipment
Why Choose In-Home Occupational Therapy?
Choosing in home occupational therapy allows your treatment to focus on the activities and routines that matter most in your daily life. By providing therapy in your home, our occupational therapists can identify real world challenges, develop practical solutions, and tailor every treatment plan to your personal goals. This approach makes care more convenient by eliminating the need to travel while creating opportunities to practice meaningful tasks in the environment where you perform them every day. Our experienced therapists use evidence based treatment to help you improve independence, build confidence, and safely return to the activities you value most.
FAQ
Yes. Physical Therapy Direct is in-network with Medicare and most Medicare supplement plans. Medicare typically covers 80% of the cost of each visit, and the remaining 20% is often covered partially or fully by your supplemental insurance. If you do not have a supplemental plan or are enrolled in a Medicare replacement plan such as Medicare Advantage, Essence, or Medicare Complete, your out-of-pocket cost is typically around $20 per visit
Yes. Physical Therapy Direct offers self-pay options for individuals who are looking for convenient in-home occupational therapy services outside of Medicare coverage. Contact our team to learn more about available options and how to get started.
For Medicare patients, a physician or qualified healthcare provider must certify the need for occupational therapy services. Requirements may vary depending on your situation and payment method. Our team can help answer questions and guide you through the process of getting started with in-home occupational therapy.
In-home occupational therapy is beneficial for individuals who have difficulty completing daily activities due to injury, illness, surgery, weakness, balance concerns, neurological conditions, or changes in their ability to safely function at home. Our occupational therapists help patients improve independence with tasks such as dressing, bathing, grooming, meal preparation, and household activities.
During your first visit, your occupational therapist will evaluate your ability to complete daily activities, assess your home environment, discuss your goals, and identify areas where you may need support. Your therapist will create a personalized treatment plan focused on improving safety, independence, and participation in the activities that are important to you.