diff --git a/src/Controls/src/Core/Compatibility/Handlers/Shell/Android/ShellRenderer.cs b/src/Controls/src/Core/Compatibility/Handlers/Shell/Android/ShellRenderer.cs
index e982d4831e25..377844705a68 100644
--- a/src/Controls/src/Core/Compatibility/Handlers/Shell/Android/ShellRenderer.cs
+++ b/src/Controls/src/Core/Compatibility/Handlers/Shell/Android/ShellRenderer.cs
@@ -265,21 +265,9 @@ void UpdateStatusBarColor(ShellAppearance appearance)
 			var activity = AndroidContext.GetActivity();
 			var window = activity?.Window;
 			var decorView = window?.DecorView;
-			var resources = AndroidContext.Resources;
 
-			int statusBarHeight = 0;
-			int resourceId = resources.GetIdentifier("status_bar_height", "dimen", "android");
-			if (resourceId > 0)
-			{
-				statusBarHeight = resources.GetDimensionPixelSize(resourceId);
-			}
-
-			int navigationBarHeight = 0;
-			resourceId = resources.GetIdentifier("navigation_bar_height", "dimen", "android");
-			if (resourceId > 0)
-			{
-				navigationBarHeight = resources.GetDimensionPixelSize(resourceId);
-			}
+			int statusBarHeight = AndroidContext.GetStatusBarHeight();
+			int navigationBarHeight = AndroidContext.GetNavigationBarHeight();
 			
 			// we are using the split drawable here to avoid GPU overdraw.
 			// All it really is is a drawable that only draws under the statusbar/bottom bar to make sure
diff --git a/src/Controls/src/Core/Platform/ModalNavigationManager/ModalNavigationManager.Android.cs b/src/Controls/src/Core/Platform/ModalNavigationManager/ModalNavigationManager.Android.cs
index 2eb93b3e7fb8..3b7b0bc514ed 100644
--- a/src/Controls/src/Core/Platform/ModalNavigationManager/ModalNavigationManager.Android.cs
+++ b/src/Controls/src/Core/Platform/ModalNavigationManager/ModalNavigationManager.Android.cs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ ViewGroup GetModalParentView()
 		{
 			var currentRootView = GetCurrentRootView() as ViewGroup;
 
-			if(_window?.PlatformActivity?.GetWindow() == _window)
+			if (_window?.PlatformActivity?.GetWindow() == _window)
 			{
 				currentRootView = _window?.PlatformActivity?.Window?.DecorView as ViewGroup;
 			}
@@ -227,6 +227,12 @@ public ModalContainer(
 					.Commit();
 			}
 
+			public override bool OnTouchEvent(MotionEvent? e)
+			{
+				// Don't let touch events pass through to the view being covered up
+				return true;
+			}
+
 			protected override void OnMeasure(int widthMeasureSpec, int heightMeasureSpec)
 			{
 				if (Context == null || NavigationRootManager?.RootView == null)
@@ -240,23 +246,24 @@ protected override void OnMeasure(int widthMeasureSpec, int heightMeasureSpec)
 				if (widthMeasureSpec.GetMode() == MeasureSpecMode.AtMost)
 					widthMeasureSpec = MeasureSpecMode.Exactly.MakeMeasureSpec(widthMeasureSpec.GetSize());
 
-				if (heightMeasureSpec.GetMode() == MeasureSpecMode.AtMost)
-					heightMeasureSpec = MeasureSpecMode.Exactly.MakeMeasureSpec(heightMeasureSpec.GetSize());
+				var measureHeight = heightMeasureSpec.GetSize() - Context.GetNavigationBarHeight();
+				heightMeasureSpec = MeasureSpecMode.Exactly.MakeMeasureSpec(measureHeight);
 
 				rootView.Measure(widthMeasureSpec, heightMeasureSpec);
 				SetMeasuredDimension(rootView.MeasuredWidth, rootView.MeasuredHeight);
 			}
 
-
 			protected override void OnLayout(bool changed, int l, int t, int r, int b)
 			{
 				if (Context == null || NavigationRootManager?.RootView == null)
 					return;
 
+				var statusBarHeight = Context.GetStatusBarHeight();
 				NavigationRootManager
-					.RootView.Layout(l, t, r, b);
+					.RootView
+					.Layout(l, t + statusBarHeight, r, b);
 
-				_backgroundView.Layout(0, 0, r - l, b - t);
+				_backgroundView.Layout(0, statusBarHeight, r - l, b - t);
 			}
 
 			void OnModalPagePropertyChanged(object? sender, PropertyChangedEventArgs e)
diff --git a/src/Core/src/Platform/Android/ContextExtensions.cs b/src/Core/src/Platform/Android/ContextExtensions.cs
index 1cf0f7b8ee77..36d89d4460a6 100644
--- a/src/Core/src/Platform/Android/ContextExtensions.cs
+++ b/src/Core/src/Platform/Android/ContextExtensions.cs
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ public static class ContextExtensions
 		static float s_displayDensity = float.MinValue;
 
 		static int? _actionBarHeight;
+		static int? _statusBarHeight;
+		static int? _navigationBarHeight;
 		// TODO FromPixels/ToPixels is both not terribly descriptive and also possibly sort of inaccurate?
 		// These need better names. It's really To/From Device-Independent, but that doesn't exactly roll off the tongue.
 
@@ -295,13 +297,50 @@ internal static Color GetAccentColor(this Context context)
 			return rc ?? Color.FromArgb("#ff33b5e5");
 		}
 
-
 		public static int GetActionBarHeight(this Context context)
 		{
 			_actionBarHeight ??= (int)context.GetThemeAttributePixels(Resource.Attribute.actionBarSize);
 			return _actionBarHeight.Value;
 		}
 
+		internal static int GetStatusBarHeight(this Context context)
+		{
+			if (_statusBarHeight != null)
+				return _statusBarHeight.Value;
+
+			var resources = context.Resources;
+
+			if (resources == null)
+				return 0;
+
+			int resourceId = resources.GetIdentifier("status_bar_height", "dimen", "android");
+			if (resourceId > 0)
+			{
+				_statusBarHeight = resources.GetDimensionPixelSize(resourceId);
+			}
+
+			return _statusBarHeight ?? 0;
+		}
+
+		internal static int GetNavigationBarHeight(this Context context)
+		{
+			if (_navigationBarHeight != null)
+				return _navigationBarHeight.Value;
+
+			var resources = context.Resources;
+
+			if (resources == null)
+				return 0;
+
+			int resourceId = resources.GetIdentifier("navigation_bar_height", "dimen", "android");
+			if (resourceId > 0)
+			{
+				_navigationBarHeight = resources.GetDimensionPixelSize(resourceId);
+			}
+
+			return _navigationBarHeight ?? 0;
+		}
+
 		internal static int CreateMeasureSpec(this Context context, double constraint, double explicitSize, double maximumSize)
 		{
 			var mode = MeasureSpecMode.AtMost;