SPRINGFIELDS THERAPEUTIC

CHILDREN’S HOME

Springfields was opened in October 1998, is opposite a park, close to the City Centre and the sea front (10 minutes walk).  It is also within the catchments of a range of achieving primary and secondary main-stream schools.

The house presents as a spacious and welcoming building on the corner of the street, with a walled front garden and large walled garden to the rear with fruit trees, lawn and patio. 

Like Seafields, the house has seven single bedrooms of varying sizes to suit the individual needs of the seven young people living at Springfields.  There is also a play room, laundry room, conservatory, sleeping-in room and office area for the adults, 2 lounges, a dinning room, kitchen, modern bathroom, storage areas, dedicated study for the young people and again, numerous communal toilets!

What we offer....

Individualised Therapeutic Residential Group Care
Therapeutic Community Approach
Psychodynamic practice
A child friendly, warm & welcoming 'family-like' home
Positive care experience
Partnership between placement & placing authority

Commitment to Education
Positive education experience
Special EBD education
Supported reintegration to mainstream school
Partnership between school & education authority

Preparation for Fostering
Laying the foundations for sustainable foster placements

Outreach & After-Care Support Package
Planned & effective support through transitions and beyond

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