Home safety evaluation - getting it right.

Gobet and Chassy's TempT theory provides insight into the development of expertise in practice for rehabilitation professionals. The procedural complexities of assessment and ethical responsibility to provide competent, quality service to clients with disabilities are integrated into discussion of the development of professional intuition and ethical practice as guided by HESTIA.IMPLICATIONS FOR REHABILITATIONHome safety evaluations and home modifications are essential in helping persons with disabilities to live at home.Mobile applications such as HESTIA can serve as beneficial supports in facilitating effective decision making processes for rehabilitation practitioners conducting home safety evaluations.Technology driven assessments through mobile applications (apps) can help improve proper decision making and client outcomes, as well as aid in the development of intuition in students and early-career practitioners.Decision making support systems can help practitioners uphold their ethical responsibility to provide competent and quality rehabilitative services.