Provision Overview
1. Services Provided
- Long term care in single placement homes
- Medium – long term care in small group homes (maximum 3)
- Accommodation in single gender homes
- Accommodation in mixed gender homes
- Three registered schools with teaching in small groups or one:one
- One:one care
- Two:one care
- Emergency placements (four hour response)
- Sibling Groups
- Transition placements (medium term working on preparation for foster care/return to family/step down from secure or psychiatric/move to local mainstream children’s home provision/remands.)
- Assessment placements (multi disciplinary including psychotherapeutic, psychological and where indicated psychiatric assessment). Also Court reports.
- Sixteen Plus placements
- Independence plus placements (17 – 19)
- Residential services for young adults (16 – 25)
- Specialised interventions for young people who sexually abuse
- Supported family contact
- 52 week placements
- Respite Care (one off or regular)
- Holiday Care for children in 38 week boarding schools
- Adventure activity through our own AALA licensed centres
2. Clinical Input
We have a fully qualified experienced team of psychotherapists and psychologists. We have good links with local CAMHS and also work regularly with a network of specialised psychiatrists and forensic psychiatrists who will undertake work for us privately to meet required timescales. The following additional services can be bought in through our established network of contacts and do not normally incur any additional cost to the placing authority
- Physiotherapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech and language therapy