FEE FOR SERVICES
Our fee structure is based on the recommended rates provided by The Ontario Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (OSLA).
SLP services may be covered by your extended health care insurance under the "Medical Rehabilitation" section. SpeechAbility will issue a receipt upon payment that can be submitted by clients for reimbursement.
Methods of payment include cheque, cash or e-transfer.
A $35.00 fee is applicable for NFS cheques
Assessment
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Speech-Language Assessment: $150.00-$175.00 per hour
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Report Writing/ Written Correspondence of results including email: $135.00 per hour
Assessment sessions vary in length based on the complexity of the difficulties a child is experiencing.
A typical speech-only assessment may last 45 minutes to 1 hour. For an older child requiring a complex language evaluation including reading and writing, the assessment may take 2-3 hours.
Assessments may include formalized test batteries and informal assessment of a child's communication skills.
Consultation
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Attendance at IEP meetings $100.00 per hour
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Parent Consultations $135.00 per hour
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Teacher consultations or other professionals, in person by phone or email $135.00 per hour
Treatment
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1 hour session: $135.00
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45 minute session: $100.00
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30 minute session: $75.00(available at Trafalgar Ridge Montessori or a preschool or school setting where more than two children are being treated).
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$10.00 travel fee for out of office visits further than 1-3 km from the office 5-15
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$20.00 travel fee for out of office visits 3-10 km from the office
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$30.00 travel fee for out of office visits 10-20 km from the office.
Treatment sessions vary in length based on the complexity of the difficulties a child is experiencing. Appropriate session length and frequency will be discussed and agreed upon prior to the first session commencing.
Session Cancellation Policy
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24 hour notice of session cancellation session is required
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If an appointment is missed without notice the client will be billed 50% of the appointment fee.
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Cancellations that occur because of inclement weather or emergencies will not be billed.
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Timely cancellations allow us to help other families that may be waiting for an assessment or therapy session.