Occupational Therapy Evaluation - Low Complexity

Procedure Information

What is an Occupational Therapy Evaluation - Low Complexity?

An Occupational Therapy Evaluation - Low Complexity is an in-depth assessment of one's ability to perform daily activities. This evaluation is typically done for those needing assistance with motor skills, cognitive skills, functional tasks, and/or any physical or emotional limitations.

Why would I get an Occupational Therapy Evaluation - Low Complexity?

One may need to receive an Occupational Therapy Evaluation - Low Complexity to determine the level of assistance needed to perform daily activities due to a physical or emotional disability. An Occupational Therapist will assess and recommend resources that could increase a person’s independence and ability to cope with daily tasks.

What happens during an Occupational Therapy Evaluation - Low Complexity?

Throughout the Occupational Therapy Evaluation - Low Complexity procedure, the Occupational Therapist will evaluate the patient’s current and past levels of functioning. They will also look at any physical, mental and social limitations that may affect the patient’s day-to-day lives. Tests or activities are used to gather information about the patient’s overall functioning.

What to expect after an Occupational Therapy Evaluation - Low Complexity?

Following the Occupational Therapy Evaluation - Low Complexity procedure, the Occupational Therapist will provide a report outlining their findings. They will also give clear recommendations on how to increase the patient’s independence and ability to perform activities of daily life. Additionally, a care plan may be created to serve as a guide for the patient to follow.

Conclusion

The Occupational Therapy Evaluation – Low Complexity is a valuable resource for those who wish to increase their abilities to perform daily activities and tasks. Through this procedure, the Occupational Therapist is able to assess the patient’s current and past levels of functioning and provide recommendations to help the patient lead a more independent life and better cope with daily tasks.