Tell us what has changed.
Share the city where care is needed, any recent discharge plans, and the skilled services your provider has recommended.
Fall Risk & Mobility
Fall Risk & Mobility at home
Therapy and practical education for changes in balance, walking, and everyday movement.
Provider-ordered careMedicare · Insurance · Private payFour-county service area
When a little more support is needed
New weakness, a near fall, or difficulty standing up may make familiar rooms feel harder to navigate. Home-based therapy can look at movement in context, including the routes and transfers you use each day. The plan is individualized and may involve both patient practice and caregiver instruction.
Vanguard works with patients, families, and referring providers to clarify the requested skilled services. We review your location, referral, and coverage before planning visits. You can call to understand the process even if you are still gathering paperwork.
What to have ready
These details help the team understand the referral and avoid asking you to repeat information.
- A description of falls, near falls, or new weakness
- Information about the walker or cane currently used
- Details about steps, bathrooms, and usual assistance
Also have the patient’s city or ZIP code and insurance information nearby. Please share medical documents directly with the care team through the process they provide, rather than through the general website form.
Getting started, one conversation at a time.
We help you understand what comes next, before services begin.
Review care and coverage.
We discuss the referral, service availability, and Medicare, insurance, or private-pay arrangements. Specific benefits and costs need individual review.
Plan the next step.
Our team explains what information is still needed and how provider-ordered care can be coordinated when appropriate.
Questions about fall risk & mobility
Care is personal. These answers offer a starting point for a conversation about your needs.
Discuss coverage and eligibilityCan therapy focus on getting in and out of a chair?
Yes. Transfers and other functional movements may be appropriate therapy goals. The therapist will assess the task and determine what fits the individual plan.
Can I use insurance or private pay?
We accept most major insurance plans and private pay. Participation, benefits, authorization requirements, and patient costs vary by plan and service. We review these details before services begin.
What should I prepare for a fall risk & mobility inquiry?
Please have a description of falls, near falls, or new weakness; information about the walker or cane currently used; details about steps, bathrooms, and usual assistance. You can call before every document is available.
Which areas do you serve?
Vanguard serves Los Angeles, Orange, Kern, and Ventura Counties. Call with the exact patient location and care needs to discuss service availability. Our office is in Burbank.
Related care options
Questions about care at home?
A conversation is a good place to begin.