Driving Evaluation
At Health Promotion Partners, we offer a comprehensive evaluation of driving skills that looks at the entire driving situation for a particular client. Medical return to driving, older driver safety, and adaptive equipment evaluations all include the following components:
Clinical Assessment
This in-office evaluation includes assessment of:
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Vision- depth perception, peripheral vision, visual spatial skills
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Cognition - memory, judgment, speed of response
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Physical function - strength, range of motion and flexibility
Behind the Wheel Assessment
When appropriate, the following skills will be assessed in our vehicle:
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Vehicle control
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Complex reaction time
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Visual scanning of the environment
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Problem solving ability
Consultation
Immediately after testing, we will discuss your clinical results, driving related strengths and weaknesses, and provide recommendations. A written report will be sent to your referring physician.