Occupational Therapist (OT)
- Evaluates performance of activities of daily living
- Evaluates cognitive status
- Provides therapeutic exercises
- Provides evaluation of home environment and safety factors
- Provides perceptual motor training
- Evaluates need for adaptive equipment
- Provides education regarding home modification & safety
- Provides education regarding energy conservation
- Provides education regarding activities of daily living
- Establishes and updates home exercise program
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
- Works under the supervision of the OTR, who establishes the plan of care
- Coordinates changes in plan with the OTR
- Provides teaching
- Provides treatment