Where movement takes root and little ones grow strong.
Expert physio. Empowered Kids. Supported families.
Boutique kids’ physiotherapy clinic in Castle Hill
Early Intervention: Helping little ones grow, step by step.
Jacaranda Kids Physio is a kids-only physiotherapy clinic in Castle Hill, purpose built to be friendly and welcoming for the whole family. Our team of experienced paediatric physiotherapists genuinely cares about helping your child develop through evidence-based, personalised care.
We are called Jacaranda Kids because we believe early intervention is rooted in nature and nurture: a child’s development is shaped by both their own biological makeup and the environment and opportunities around them. We use play-based, engaging and structured therapy programs to build strength, balance, coordination and confidence, helping your child thrive.
You can self-refer to a paediatric physiotherapist. Parents know their kids best, and you don’t need to wait for a referral to get in touch.
Here’s how we can help you:
Fill out our intake form. Tell us about your child in your own words. No medical jargon required — just share what you are noticing and what is worrying you.
We will call you. One of our paediatric physiotherapists will personally call to hear your concerns, answer your questions and make sure we are the right fit for your child.
Book your appointment. We’ll find a time that works for your family and get you in as soon as possible. If certain days or times work best, let us know in the intake form.
Leave with a clear plan. After your first session, you’ll have a clearer understanding of your child’s needs and practical strategies to get started at home.
Who we help
Every child is different. Every worry is valid. We are here for all of it.
Choose your child’s age group to learn more about the ways we can support their growth, confidence, and independence.
Meet the team
Hannah & Ash are the main physio’s here at Jacaranda Kids. We are extremely passionate about helping children reach their full potential. We have both lived in the Hills district our whole lives, and we are proud to give back to our local community by providing expert, family focused care close to home.
We both come with experience across the public and private healthcare sectors, and we support babies, children & adolescents with motor challenges, developmental delays or complex medical needs
Our approach is warm, evidence-based, and always tailored to the individual child and family. Families choose us not just for our knowledge, but for the way we go above and beyond to ensure every child feels supported, capable, and empowered to thrive.
FAQs
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No, you don’t need a referral to see one of our physiotherapists. We are often a family’s first point of contact for concerns about their child’s movement, walking or motor skills. If you have a referral from a paediatrician, GP or another allied health professional, please bring it to your appointment.
If you’re unsure whether your child needs physio, book a free 10-minute intake call with one of our paediatric physiotherapists. We’ll talk through your concerns and help you work out the next step.
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Your first appointment will involve a parent interview to understand your child better and a hands on physical and motor assessment to pin-point concerns and create an appropriate treatment strategy. You will walk away with a clear plan of what needs to happen & how you can support your child.
Please bring your child’s blue book or any relevant medical information that will help us in our assessment. Please dress your child in comfortable clothes and shoes that they can easily move in.
It can be helpful to bring water, milk or snacks for your child in case they need a short break during the appointment.
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Sessions are usually 45-60 minutes and depend on your child’s age and the complexity of your concerns. Please speak directly with your physiotherapist when booking to discuss how long the appointment will be.
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You may be able to claim a rebate through your private health insurance, depending on your level of cover. Please check your physiotherapy benefits with your insurer.
Eligible children with an appropriate GP referral and care plan may also be able to claim Medicare rebates for physiotherapy. Speak with your GP about eligibility and contact our team before your appointment so we can check your referral and explain any out-of-pocket costs.
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Yes, you can use funds from self-managed or plan-managed NDIS plans for physiotherapy services.
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We have a 48 hour cancellation policy. Please call us with the required notice if you need to change or cancel your appointment to avoid the cancellation fee. We understand that kids get sick and things come up, we offer convenient telehealth appointments if you need.
We are a boutique physiotherapy business and we go above and beyond to deliver you the best care. Your appointment time has been reserved especially for your child with time allocated in advance to prepare and plan for your appointment.
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The cost depends on the appointment length and the complexity of the assessment. Please call our team on 0468 044 335 or fill out our contact form to discuss your child’s needs and the most suitable appointment.
Our fees reflect the time, care and paediatric expertise we bring to each session. You can expect individualised care, a clear management plan and practical support for your child and family.
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Yes. Our team can help with physiotherapy assessments and reports to support your child’s NDIS application or plan review. Get in touch and we’ll arrange an assessment with the appropriate physiotherapist before preparing the report.
Please allow two weeks for report writing. Reports are billed at an hourly rate.
Please allow 2 weeks for report writing. Reports are billed on an hourly rate.