“I had a wonderful experience completing my student placement at Advanced Rehab Health. From the beginning, the team was very welcoming, supportive, and friendly, which made me feel comfortable as a student. Throughout my placement, I was given valuable learning opportunities and was able to gain practical knowledge in a professional environment. The staff were always willing to guide me, answer my questions, and share their experience, which really helped me build my confidence and understanding. I truly appreciate the support and encouragement I received during my time there. It was a positive and rewarding experience, and I’m grateful to have completed my placement with such a dedicated and caring team. I would definitely recommend this organisation to other students looking for a supportive placement experience.”
Functional Capacity Assessments That Help You Access the Supports You Need
Whether you're applying for the NDIS, preparing for a plan review, or seeking additional supports, our experienced Occupational Therapists provide comprehensive Functional Capacity Assessments with clear, evidence-based reports designed to support informed funding decisions.
Available across Penrith, Western Sydney and surrounding regions.
- Experienced Occupational Therapists
- NDIS Participants Welcome
- Home & Community Assessments
- Comprehensive Evidence-Based Reports
- Mobile Services Available

Trusted by Participants, Families, Support Coordinators and Healthcare Professionals across Western Sydney.
Why Choose Nepean Advanced Rehab?
Unlike many providers who simply complete an assessment, we take the time to understand how your disability impacts your everyday life.
Our Functional Capacity Assessments are comprehensive, person-centred and aligned with current NDIS best practice, helping provide clear evidence of your support needs.
Experienced Occupational Therapists
Comprehensive Functional Assessments
Evidence-Based Reports
Home Environment Assessments
Activities of Daily Living Assessments
Assistive Technology Recommendations
Home Modification Recommendations
Risk Assessments
Goal-Based Recommendations
Mobile Assessments Available
Collaborative Approach
Ongoing Occupational Therapy Available
What is a Functional Capacity Assessment?
A Functional Capacity Assessment (FCA) is a comprehensive Occupational Therapy assessment that evaluates how your disability impacts your everyday life.
The assessment identifies your current abilities, functional limitations, support requirements and future goals while providing recommendations that may assist with NDIS funding decisions and future planning.
Your Occupational Therapist may assess:
Who May Benefit from an FCA?
Applying for the NDIS
Existing NDIS Participants
Plan Reviews
Change in Circumstances
Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)
Supported Independent Living (SIL)
Assistive Technology Funding
Home Modification Funding
Complex Care Needs
Hospital Discharge
Neurological Conditions
Psychosocial Disabilities
Our Assessment Process
Initial Consultation
We discuss your goals, current supports and reason for the assessment.
Comprehensive Assessment
Our Occupational Therapist assesses your daily functioning within your home, community or clinic.
Comprehensive Report
A detailed evidence-based report outlining functional capacity, support needs and recommendations is prepared.
Ongoing Support
We work collaboratively with participants, families and support coordinators throughout the process.
Conditions We Support
Why Our Reports Stand Out
Functional Analysis
Clinical Observations
Outcome Measures
Activities of Daily Living Assessment
Community Participation
Environmental Assessment
Risk Assessment
Equipment Recommendations
Assistive Technology Recommendations
Home Modification Recommendations
Goal Alignment
Future Therapy Recommendations
What Our Patients Say on Google
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Frequently Asked Questions
Book Your Functional Capacity Assessment
Complete the form below and one of our friendly team members will contact you within one business day to discuss your assessment needs.
Complete the form below and one of our friendly team members will contact you within one business day to discuss your assessment needs.
- No Referral Required
- Fast Response from Our Team
- Home Visits Across Penrith & Western Sydney
- Experienced Occupational Therapists
- Evidence-Based Reports
- Participant-Centred Care
Need a Functional Capacity Assessment?
Whether you're applying for the NDIS, preparing for a plan review or seeking additional supports, our experienced Occupational Therapists are here to help.
