Elderly Rehabilitation & Exercise in Leek
Home physiotherapy visits in Leek and surrounding areas
Elderly rehabilitation at home in Leek
We provide specialist elderly rehabilitation and exercise programmes in Leek and the surrounding Staffordshire Moorlands area. Our home-based approach means we come to you, whether you're in the town centre or the surrounding villages.
Our programmes focus on improving strength, balance, and mobility so you can stay independent and confident in your daily activities at home.
What to expect at home in Leek
We provide physiotherapy in the comfort of your own home in Leek. Our physiotherapist will:
Your programme will include:
- Assess your home environment: We look at access, stairs, furniture layout, and any obstacles that affect your mobility in your Leek home.
- Tailor exercises to your space: Whether you have a small flat in Leek town centre or a house with stairs in the surrounding area, we adapt your programme to what's practical for you.
- Recommend equipment: If you need a walking frame, raised toilet seat, or grab rails, we'll advise on what's suitable and where to get it locally.
- Practice real-world tasks: We can work on getting in and out of your own chair, navigating your hallway, or managing your stairs safely.
"Lizzie was fantastic. She helped me get back on my feet after my hip replacement and I can now walk to the town centre with confidence."
Margaret T., Leek
Your Physiotherapist in Leek
Lizzie Thornton
Specialist Community Physiotherapist
- BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy • HCPC Registered • CSP Member
- Serving Leek and surrounding areas
Call Lizzie on 07969 488 849
About Leek
Leek is the market town of the Staffordshire Moorlands, known for its historic silk mills and proximity to the Peak District.
Who we help in Leek
- Older adults in Leek who want to maintain or improve their mobility and independence
- People recovering from illness or hospital stays who need support getting back on their feet at home
- Those with reduced strength or balance who want to feel safer in their Leek home
- Anyone concerned about falls and looking for practical prevention strategies
Local FAQs for Leek
Is there a travel fee for Leek?
Travel fees depend on your exact location within Leek and the surrounding area. Most areas in Leek town and nearby villages are covered within our standard service area. We'll confirm any additional costs during your free phone enquiry.
How long is the first visit?
Initial assessments are typically 45–60 minutes. This includes a full assessment, discussion of your goals, and a tailored exercise plan.
What appointment times are available?
We offer appointments Monday to Saturday, 8am–7pm. We'll find a time that works for you.
Do you cover areas near Leek?
Yes, we cover Leek and surrounding areas including nearby villages in the Staffordshire Moorlands.