Physiotherapy in Lugarno, close to home. Our home-visit physios, through our partner clinic MoveWell Allied Health, come to you anywhere in Lugarno and across St George & Botany Bay.
Lugarno 2210 is part of St George & Botany Bay, where Pegasus Peak covers every suburb with home visits, from Hurstville, Kogarah and Rockdale to Brighton-Le-Sands, Sans Souci and Botany. Instead of travelling to a clinic, your physio comes to your home, aged care or retirement residence, or workplace, so treatment fits around your day and happens where you actually move.
Every visit brings hands-on treatment and progressive exercise to your door, guided by current research, to treat the cause and not just the symptom. Whether it's a sore back from work, a sports injury or getting back on track after surgery in Lugarno, you'll get a clear plan from the first session.
Lugarno was named in 1843 by surveyors Thomas Mitchell and William Govett after Lake Lugano in Switzerland, with an extra r added to the spelling. Convicts had cut Illawarra Road through Gannon's Forest two years earlier, and a ferry carried traffic across the Georges River from 1887 until the Alfords Point Bridge opened in 1974. Today its steep hillsides rise above the tidal river, and H.V. Evatt Park is home ground for the Georges River Rugby Club. For anyone in Lugarno, our home-visit physios, through our partner clinic MoveWell Allied Health, bring the appointment to your door.
Lugarno is a suburb of detached homes: at the 2021 Census about 93 per cent of occupied dwellings were separate houses, and the median age was 45. Many locals work in professional, administrative and management jobs, and the biggest single employer of residents was hospitals, followed by schools. That means long days at a desk or on the ward, weekend soccer and rugby at Gannons Park and H.V. Evatt Park, and a lot of driving along Forest Road. A home visit skips the traffic, and no GP referral is needed for a private visit.
Expect a full hands-on assessment on your first visit, so we can see how you actually move, whether the problem is a sore back, a runner's knee or a stiff shoulder. You leave with a clear written plan and honest timeframes in plain language. Plenty of Lugarno people book us after surgery or a stay at St George Hospital. The same home-visit physiotherapists and occupational therapists, through MoveWell Allied Health, also travel on to nearby Peakhurst, Illawong and Alfords Point.
Pulled up sore after a Saturday at Gannons Park or H.V. Evatt Park?
Common in Lugarno: Ankle sprains, Hamstring and calf strains, Groin and hip pain, Knee pain and ligament strains, Shoulder knocks from rugby, Heel and knee pain in junior players.
Our physio looks at how the injury happened, tests the movements your game asks for and treats it hands-on. From there you get a graded plan for strength, running and sidestepping, with clear stages back to training and match day. For junior players we keep parents in the loop and pace the load for a growing body.
Good to know: Check with your health fund whether home visits are covered under your extras.
Back and neck tight after a week at the desk and behind the wheel?
Common in Lugarno: Neck stiffness and tension headaches, Lower-back pain from sitting and driving, Upper-back and shoulder tightness, Wrist and forearm strain from typing, Sciatica and referred leg pain, Hip tightness.
Hours of sitting and driving tend to settle in the neck and lower back. We loosen what is tight with hands-on treatment, check how your chair, screen and car seat are set up, and give you a short set of exercises to do around the working week, so the stiffness eases and stays away.
Good to know: No GP referral is needed for a private visit. Initial assessments are $160 for 60 minutes.
Lifting kids, tools and gardening gear all week and feeling it?
Common in Lugarno: Lower-back strain from lifting, Shoulder and rotator cuff pain, Tennis and golfer's elbow, Knee pain on stairs and slopes, Neck tension, Heel and foot pain.
Lifting, reaching and carrying add up over a week. We find what is driving the pain, treat it hands-on and build strength for the physical work you really do, at home, on site or in the garden. You get a short routine to keep on top of it and honest advice on when to push and when to ease off.
Good to know: Visits come to your home or workplace. Travel is included within MoveWell's core service area; extra travel fees may apply outside it.
Coming home from an operation at St George Hospital?
Common in Lugarno: Knee and hip replacement rehab, Rehab after ACL reconstruction, Shoulder stiffness after surgery, Ankle fractures and sprains, Back pain after an injury, Getting fit for sport again.
Early rehab is when the right exercises count most. We come to you, take your recovery one stage at a time with clear goals, and explain what each stage is for, so you know what to do between sessions and when work, sport and the things you enjoy are back on the cards.
Good to know: No GP referral is needed for a private visit. Initial assessment $160 (60 min), follow-up $140 (40 min).
Whether you live up near Lugarno Public School or down the slopes toward the Georges River, the physios who visit Lugarno homes come through our partner clinic MoveWell Allied Health. Book online or call 0451 768 747, tell us what is going on, and we will organise a visit at a time that suits you.
Hands-on treatment brought to your home in Lugarno 2210.
Pegasus Peak physiotherapy for Lugarno 2210 patients, at home through our partner clinic MoveWell Allied Health or at our Horningsea Park and Gregory Hills clinics:
Our home-visit physios and occupational therapists, through our partner clinic MoveWell Allied Health, come to homes, aged care and retirement residences and workplaces in Lugarno.
Prefer to come in? Our Horningsea Park clinic is the closer one to Lugarno, about 19 km away.
Yes. Our home-visit physios, working through our partner clinic MoveWell Allied Health, treat soccer, rugby and other sports injuries at home across Lugarno. Ankles, hamstrings, knees and shoulders are the usual culprits after Saturday matches and training. We assess the injury, treat it hands-on and set a graded plan back to running and contact. Juniors are paced carefully, and a private visit needs no GP referral.
Yes. Pegasus Peak provides physiotherapy in Lugarno as home visits, delivered by our partner clinic MoveWell Allied Health, so your physio comes to you instead of you travelling to a clinic. Visits cover Lugarno 2210 and nearby Peakhurst Heights, Padstow Heights and Illawong.
A private initial assessment is $160 for 60 minutes and a follow-up is $140 for 40 minutes, with travel included within MoveWell's core service area. NDIS visits are billed to your plan and aged care visits through your HCP or CHSP provider.
Yes. NDIS physiotherapy and occupational therapy are billed to your plan at the NDIS Pricing Schedule rates, and aged care physiotherapy is billed at the standard rate through your Home Care Package or CHSP provider.
Back, neck and joint pain, recovery after surgery or a hospital stay, balance and falls risk, reduced mobility and getting back to everyday tasks, with hands-on treatment and an exercise program built around your home.
No. You can book a private visit directly with no GP referral. NDIS and aged care visits need your plan or provider details.
Yes. Our clinics are in Horningsea Park and Gregory Hills, and our Horningsea Park clinic is the closer one to Lugarno, about 19 km away. Many people in St George & Botany Bay find a home visit easier.
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