Stapleton Chiropractic | Plympton Park & Adelaide
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Chiropractor Glenelg East
Plympton Park

Your local chiropractor just 5–7 minutes from Glenelg East. Evidence-based chiropractic care for back pain, neck pain, headaches, and postural concerns. $69 initial consultations, no referral needed.

Dr Sam Johnson, Chiropractor near Glenelg East
⭐ 81+ Google Reviews 🏥 50+ Years Serving Adelaide 💳 All Health Funds ⏰ 7am–7pm Weekdays 🅿️ Free Parking

What to Expect at Your First Visit

Allow up to 30 minutes for a comprehensive initial consultation. Here is how it works.

  1. You Tell Us

    We listen carefully, ask the right questions, and take time to understand your pain, history, and daily routine.

  2. We Assess

    A thorough physical examination, posture, movement, and orthopaedic tests, to find what is driving your symptoms.

  3. We Explain

    Clear, plain-English explanation of what we found and a recommended care plan. No jargon, no pressure.

  4. Treatment (Same Visit)

    Where clinically appropriate, we may begin treatment during your first visit. The decision is always yours.

Transparent, Affordable Fees

We believe quality chiropractic care should be accessible. Our fees are well below the South Australian average.

Initial consultation
$69
Stapleton Chiropractic
$122
SA average
Standard visit
$60
Stapleton Chiropractic
$71
SA average
Save over 40% on your first visit compared to the SA average

Source: Australian Chiropractors Association Consultation Fee Survey 2025 (SA data). *Care provided where clinically appropriate, subject to assessment.

Your Chiropractor Near Glenelg East

Glenelg East is a well-established residential suburb of around 3,855 people within the City of Holdfast Bay. Known for its heritage character homes, tree-lined streets, and proximity to the coast, the suburb attracts active, health-conscious professionals. The Glenelg tram line runs through the suburb, providing an alternative route to our clinic via Stop 11 at Plympton Park.

Address

528 Marion Road
Plympton Park SA 5038

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Hours

Mon–Fri: 7am–7pm
Saturday: 8am–12pm
Sunday: Closed

Distance from Glenelg East

3 km, approx. 5–7 minutes drive

Head north on Brighton Road, turn right onto Morphett Road, then left onto Marion Road. The clinic is between Cross Road and Park Terrace, opposite Forbes Shopping Centre. Also accessible by tram (Stop 11).

Nearby Suburbs We Serve

We also welcome patients from Glenelg, Glenelg North, Somerton Park, Morphettville, and Glengowrie. View all locations →

Book Your Appointment

Glenelg East residents, we are just 5–7 minutes away with free on-site parking. Also accessible by tram. Choose a time that works for you.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions from Glenelg East residents about visiting Stapleton Chiropractic.

How far is Stapleton Chiropractic from Glenelg East?
Stapleton Chiropractic at 528 Marion Road, Plympton Park is approximately 5–7 minutes by car from Glenelg East. Head north on Brighton Road, turn right onto Morphett Road, then left onto Marion Road. The clinic is between Cross Road and Park Terrace, opposite Forbes Shopping Centre. Free on-site parking is available.
How much does a chiropractor near Glenelg East cost?
At Stapleton Chiropractic, an initial consultation is $69. Standard visits are $60. We accept all major private health funds. The SA average initial consultation is $122 (ACA 2025 Fee Survey).
Do I need a referral to see a chiropractor?
No referral is needed. Book directly online or call (08) 8297 5277. No GP referral is required to claim health fund rebates for chiropractic care.
What conditions do you treat for patients from Glenelg East?
We commonly help Glenelg East residents with back pain, neck pain, headaches, shoulder pain, sciatica, and postural issues. Dr Sam Johnson (Chiropractor) provides a thorough assessment at every initial consultation.
Is there parking available at your clinic?
Yes. Free, dedicated on-site parking is available directly in front of the clinic at 528 Marion Road, Plympton Park. No meters, no time limits.
What are your opening hours?
Monday to Friday 7am–7pm and Saturday 8am–12pm. Early morning and after-work appointments available to suit working professionals.
Can I claim chiropractic on my private health insurance?
Yes. We accept all major health funds including Medibank, Bupa, HCF, nib, and more. Receipts are provided at the time of your visit for easy claiming.
Is Stapleton Chiropractic accessible by tram from Glenelg East?
Yes. The Glenelg tram line runs through Glenelg East with four stops in the suburb. You can take the tram to Stop 11 (Plympton Park), which is a short walk from the clinic on Marion Road. This is a convenient option if you prefer not to drive.
What happens during a first visit?
Your initial consultation takes up to 30 minutes. Dr Sam Johnson (Chiropractor) listens to your concerns, performs a thorough examination, explains findings clearly, and, where appropriate, may begin treatment during the same visit. $69.
Do you also offer cold laser therapy near Glenelg East?
Yes. We offer cold laser therapy (photobiomodulation) using a Multi-Radiance MR5 ACTIV PRO device. Initial consultations are $99. Visit our Adelaide Cold Laser page for details.

Ready to Take the First Step?

Book your initial consultation with a trusted chiropractor near Glenelg East. No referral needed. $69 initial consultation.

Nearby suburbs we also see patients from

Chiropractor near Glenelg Chiropractor near Glenelg North Chiropractor near Glengowrie Chiropractor near Novar Gardens Chiropractor near Camden Park Chiropractor near Somerton Park

Conditions chiropractic care may help manage

Below are some of the more common musculoskeletal concerns people raise at our Plympton Park practice. Research suggests chiropractic care may help manage some of these; individual responses vary.

Lower back pain Neck pain Headaches and migraines Sciatica

All care is provided subject to clinical assessment and individual suitability. Individual responses to treatment vary.