Forest Hill Physiotherapy & Health Centre

What Forest Hill Physiotherapy & Health Centre does

Forest Hill Physiotherapy & Health Centre Ltd. is a privately held, owner-operated multidisciplinary healthcare clinic located at 361 Eglinton Avenue West in Toronto, Ontario. Founded in April 2014 by physiotherapist Christopher Chmiel, the clinic delivers a fee-for-service model spanning physiotherapy, chiropractic, massage therapy, acupuncture, naturopathy, psychotherapy, personal training, Pilates, yoga, and nutrition counselling, with a stated emphasis on evidence-based, personalized treatment plans and 1-on-1 care. The clinic differentiates on integration — offering ten-plus clinical disciplines under one roof — and operates specialty modalities such as Cold Laser Therapy (phototherapy) alongside custom orthotics, bracing, and compression stockings.

The business is run as a direct-to-consumer practice with appointment-based delivery (in-person and, since 2020, virtual/tele-rehabilitation) supported by the MINDBODY clinic management and online booking platform, the Fullscript online supplement dispensary (~15,000 medical-grade SKUs with remote practitioner prescriptions and home delivery), and direct-billing integrations with 18+ major Canadian insurance carriers including Blue Cross, Sun Life, Manulife, Great-West Life, and Desjardin. Revenue mechanics are unit-based pay-as-you-go pricing by appointment duration (e.g., physiotherapy $90–$150; chiropractic $60–$180; massage therapy $135–$220) plus a transaction-fee layer on Fullscript supplement sales. Customer acquisition is sales-led through referrals, community reputation, Yelp/social media, and insurance network status.

Forest Hill Physiotherapy has no external institutional investors, no parent company, no subsidiaries, and no disclosed M&A activity; it is a bootstrapped single-entity practice with a related sister clinic (Burlington Physiotherapy & Health Clinic) established in 2014. The clinic has accumulated several regional and industry awards (Top Choice Awards 2018–2019, Consumer Choice Awards 2018–2019, Global Health & Pharma 2019, MindBODY Visionary 2018) and has navigated a COVID-19 disruption (closed March–June 2020) by introducing virtual services and new safety protocols.

Name

Forest Hill Physiotherapy & Health Centre

Legal name

Forest Hill Physiotherapy & Health Centre Ltd.

Website

https://foresthillphysiotherapy.ca

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Forest Hill Physiotherapy & Health Centre is a privately held, multidisciplinary Toronto clinic offering physiotherapy, chiropractic, massage, acupuncture, naturopathy, psychotherapy, and fitness services via fee-for-service appointments with direct insurance billing, serving local individuals, athletes, MVA victims, and WSIB patients since 2014.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation and Wellness Healthcare

NAICS

Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists (621340), Offices of Other Health Practitioners (6213), Offices of Chiropractors (62131), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (62412)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, Nec (8090), Orthopedic, Prosthetic & Surgical Appliances & Supplies (3842)

akta.pro primary industry

Orthopedic & Sports Rehabilitation Centers (HLAFAFAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Chiropractic Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Exercise (HSADALAG), Medical/Therapeutic Massage (Rehab/Pain Management) (HSALAEAO), Chronic Condition Lifestyle Coaching (Non-Clinical) (HSADAGAH)

Keywords

• Physiotherapy services
• Chiropractic care
• Massage therapy
• Rehabilitation services
• Multidisciplinary healthcare clinic

Headquarters

HQ city

Toronto

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Healthcare Services: Fee-for-service healthcare appointments including physiotherapy, chiropractic, massage therapy, naturopathy, acupuncture, psychotherapy, personal training, pilates, yoga, and nutrition counseling. Services are billed per appointment with various duration tiers. Insurance direct billing available for most major providers.
2. Supplement Sales: Online supplement dispensary through Fullscript partnership, offering over 15,000 medical-grade supplement products. Practitioners can send prescriptions and recommendations remotely for home delivery.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Forest Hill Physiotherapy & Health Centre is a multidisciplinary healthcare clinic that delivers an integrated suite of therapeutic services to individual patients in the Forest Hill community and Greater Toronto Area. Its core offerings span physiotherapy, chiropractic, registered massage therapy, naturopathy, acupuncture, psychotherapy, personal training, Pilates, yoga, and nutrition counseling, supported by specialized modalities including cold laser therapy (phototherapy), custom orthotics, bracing, and compression stockings. An online supplement dispensary (Fullscript), virtual tele-rehabilitation appointments, gift cards, and direct billing to 15+ major Canadian insurance providers supplement the in-clinic services.

Product overview

Forest Hill Physiotherapy & Health Centre is a multidisciplinary health clinic offering a comprehensive range of therapeutic services. The core service portfolio includes Physiotherapy, Chiropractic, Massage Therapy, Acupuncture, Naturopathy, Psychotherapy, Personal Training, Pilates, Yoga, and Nutrition services, supported by specialized offerings such as Cold Laser Therapy, Custom Orthotics, Bracing, and Compression Stockings. The clinic also provides an Online Supplement Dispensary via Fullscript integration, Gift Cards, and Virtual Tele-Rehab Appointments as supplementary offerings. Services are delivered through a team of regulated health professionals including physiotherapists, chiropractors, massage therapists, naturopathic doctors, psychotherapists, kinesiologists, and certified fitness instructors, all providing evidence-based personalized treatment plans.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Physiotherapy Comprehensive physiotherapy assessment, diagnosis, and individualized treatment programs for individuals seeking injury recovery, pain management, and rehabilitation; uses therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, Active Release Techniques, Medical Acupuncture, Graston, Kinesio Taping, and modalities (IFC, Laser, Ultrasound, TENS).
• Chiropractic Non-invasive chiropractic care for individuals with musculoskeletal complaints, including comprehensive initial assessment (health history, orthopedic tests, range-of-movement evaluation, structural imbalance analysis) and structured treatment plans across relief, corrective, and supportive phases.
• Massage Therapy Registered Massage Therapy (RMT) for individuals requiring manual soft-tissue work, spanning Swedish Massage, Thai Yoga Massage, Myofascial Release, Sport Massage, Lymph Drainage, Muscle Energy Techniques, custom flexibility programs, cryotherapy/heat therapy, acupuncture, and PNF techniques.
• Cold Laser Therapy (Phototherapy) Phototherapy treatment that exposes cells to specific light wavelengths to produce photochemical reactions, increasing cellular energy, metabolism, and circulation to support pain relief, inflammation reduction, wound healing, and nerve function — for patients seeking non-invasive modality-driven recovery.
• Naturopathy Naturopathic medical consultations for individuals seeking root-cause treatment of conditions such as allergies, digestive disorders, hormonal imbalances, and chronic pain, using clinical nutrition, botanical medicine, homeopathic medicine, physical treatments, acupuncture, and lifestyle counseling.
• Acupuncture Non-invasive needle-based acupuncture therapy for headaches, back/neck pain, digestive issues, anxiety, chronic pain, and joint pain; stimulates acupuncture points to trigger central nervous system responses for spasm inhibition, muscle activation, vasodilation, and pain modification.
• Psychotherapy Mental health counselling for individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, eating disorders, peer relationship issues, abuse trauma, spirituality concerns, and family conflict, using Family Systems, Mindfulness Meditation, Yoga, Narrative, and Integrative therapies from a holistic mind-body perspective.
• Personal Training One-on-one rehabilitation and fitness training for individuals needing education on anatomy, biomechanics, strengthening, and conditioning, including Functional Movement Training, postural correction, muscle strengthening, proprioception, TRX, cardiovascular exercise, plyometrics, kettlebell training, and Pilates integration.
• Pilates STOTT PILATES-certified instruction using mat work and reformer exercises to retrain muscle memory, improve posture, mechanical function, range of movement, and relieve pain from physical imbalances; focused on overall strength, flexibility, coordination, and balance.
• Yoga Yoga instruction for all ages and fitness levels integrating mind and body through focused concentration and movement, with tailor-made programs aimed at overcoming pain, deepening flexibility, and balancing calm with strength.
• Nutrition Holistic nutrition assessments and counselling for individuals seeking to address nutrient and lifestyle factors affecting multiple body systems, plus the Metabolic Balance weight management program with blood-work analysis, individualized nutrition plan, and bundled counselling sessions.
• Online Supplement Dispensary Online supplement ordering through Fullscript providing access to over 15,000 medical-grade supplement products for patients, with remote practitioner prescriptions, customizable treatment plans, automated re-orders, and direct home delivery.
• Custom Orthotics Custom-fitted orthotic devices prescribed and provided to patients as part of the clinic's multidisciplinary treatment approach for foot, ankle, and lower-extremity biomechanical support.
• Bracing Supportive bracing products provided to patients for joint and muscular support as part of their individualized treatment plans.
• Compression Stockings Compression stockings supplied to patients requiring circulatory support as part of their treatment plans at the clinic.
• Gift Cards Gift cards available for purchase online via Square, redeemable for any of the clinic's services and products, positioned to support local community businesses.
• Virtual Tele-Rehab Appointments Virtual video-conferencing appointments offering remote physiotherapy, chiropractic, naturopathy, Pilates, yoga, and personal training services, with symptom assessment, treatment plan discussion, exercise guidance, and equipment ordering plus home delivery.

Named customers6 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature1 record

Partnerships

21 partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Burlington Physiotherapy & Health ClinicminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSister company located in Burlington, serving clients when visiting that area. Both clinics operate under similar multidisciplinary health centre models.
• MINDBODYcoreTechnology or IntegrationClinic management and online booking software platform. MINDBODY recognized the clinic with the Visionary Award in 2018 for outstanding achievement in growing their practice.
• FullscriptcoreTechnology or IntegrationOnline supplement dispensary platform allowing access to over 15,000 medical-grade supplement products. Practitioners can send prescriptions remotely for home delivery.
• Blue CrosscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPreferred provider status allowing direct insurance billing on behalf of patients
• Sun Life FinancialcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPreferred provider status allowing direct insurance billing on behalf of patients
• Manulife FinancialcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPreferred provider status allowing direct insurance billing on behalf of patients
• Great-West Life/Canada LifecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPreferred provider status allowing direct insurance billing on behalf of patients
• Green ShieldcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPreferred provider status allowing direct insurance billing on behalf of patients
• CINUPcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPreferred provider status allowing direct insurance billing on behalf of patients
• Chamber of Commerce Group InsurancecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPreferred provider status allowing direct insurance billing on behalf of patients
• CowancoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPreferred provider status allowing direct insurance billing on behalf of patients
• Desjardin InsurancecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPreferred provider status allowing direct insurance billing on behalf of patients
• First CanadiancoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPreferred provider status allowing direct insurance billing on behalf of patients
• GroupLEALTHcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPreferred provider status allowing direct insurance billing on behalf of patients
• Group SourcecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPreferred provider status allowing direct insurance billing on behalf of patients
• Industrial AlliancecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPreferred provider status allowing direct insurance billing on behalf of patients
• Johnson Inc.coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPreferred provider status allowing direct insurance billing on behalf of patients
• Johnson Group InccoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPreferred provider status allowing direct insurance billing on behalf of patients
• ManioncoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPreferred provider status allowing direct insurance billing on behalf of patients
• Maximum BenefitcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPreferred provider status allowing direct insurance billing on behalf of patients
• The Eglinton Way BIAminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal business improvement area non-profit organization advocating for the Forest Hill/Eglinton Way community, helping promote local businesses and keeping the community vibrant and active

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Cleveland Clinic Canada: Toronto-based outpatient medical center offering sports health, physiotherapy, chiropractic, and wellness services as part of the broader Cleveland Clinic health system. A broad incumbent with overlapping wellness and rehabilitation offerings.
• CBI Health Group: National Canadian healthcare network with 250+ clinics providing physiotherapy, occupational therapy, chiropractic, and home health services. A broad incumbent with overlapping service offerings at much larger scale.
• pt Health: Large Canadian physiotherapy and rehabilitation provider with multiple clinics offering physiotherapy, massage therapy, chiropractic, and acupuncture services. Comparable in service mix but operates at significantly larger scale.
• LifeMark Health: One of Canada's largest rehabilitation and allied health providers with 300+ clinics nationally offering physiotherapy, chiropractic, massage, and occupational therapy. A broad incumbent operating at significantly greater scale.

Direct peers

• Athlete's Care: Toronto-based multi-disciplinary sports medicine and rehabilitation clinic offering physiotherapy, chiropractic, massage therapy, and sports medicine across multiple GTA locations. Directly comparable as a multi-disciplinary clinic targeting athletes and active individuals.
• Massage Addict: Canadian membership-based massage therapy and wellness clinic chain with 100+ locations, also offering chiropractic and acupuncture services. Comparable in allied health service offerings and Canadian market focus.
• Cornerstone Physiotherapy: Toronto-area physiotherapy clinic chain offering physiotherapy, massage therapy, and pelvic health services with multiple locations. Comparable in multidisciplinary allied health focus and Toronto market presence.
• Propel Active Health and Fitness: Toronto-based multidisciplinary health clinic offering physiotherapy, chiropractic, massage therapy, naturopathy, and personal training. Directly comparable in service mix and target market.
• Burlington Physiotherapy & Health Clinic: The company's sister clinic in Burlington, Ontario, operating under an identical multi-disciplinary health centre model with physiotherapy, chiropractic, massage, and related services. Directly comparable in offerings, structure, and operating philosophy.

Others

• Fullscript: Online supplement dispensary platform that powers Forest Hill Physiotherapy's supplement revenue stream. Connected as a technology/integration partner rather than a direct competitor, providing ecosystem infrastructure.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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