In-Home Services
- Evaluation that considers individual needs
- Therapy plan of care delivered in home environment
Our Services
Optical Device Training
Understanding how to use the devices that may help one see better is vital. People are more likely to regularly use them if they understand how to best use them!
Technology Training
There is plenty of technology available to assist in reading or completing other daily life activities. Vision rehabilitation specialists are knowledgeable about available options and features to help one find the right device and learn to use it well. This may include using an electronic magnifier, an electronic reader, a smartphone, a tablet, and other devices that convert text to speech.
Digital Accessibility Options
Vision rehabilitation OTs understand computer accessibility options to improve visibility. A few setting changes and knowing how to use the accessibility features can make a big difference in being able to use the computer!
Home Environment Modifications
Tactual, high-contrast markings of appliances
Lighting assessment
Glare management strategies
Contrast enhancement strategies
Home safety assessment
Fall prevention strategies
Durable medical equipment recommendations
Education on useful products
Knowledge is key and sometimes a person simply needs to know what is available! Vision rehabilitation OTs are aware of many products that can help increase independence and safety.
Connection to community resources
Vision rehabilitation OTs are aware of and can refer to various community resources available to clients with visual impairment. This may include paratransit options, accessible medication options, Talking Books, and so forth.
