Welcome to Aspen Care HomesA Safe and Supportive Residential Home for Children
At Aspen Care Homes, we believe every child deserves to feel safe, respected, and valued—especially during times of uncertainty. Located in a quiet residential area, our children’s home offers a warm, nurturing environment where young people can heal, grow, and thrive. With a dedicated team of trained, compassionate professionals, we provide personalised residential care designed to meet the emotional, social, and developmental needs of every child in our care.
Why Choose Aspen Care Homes?
Aspen Care Homes provides compassionate, personalised care tailored to each child’s unique needs. Our dedicated team offers 24/7 support in a safe, structured, and nurturing environment where young people feel secure, understood, and valued. With a focus on emotional wellbeing, stability, and positive development, we create a home where children can build confidence and thrive.
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Individualised Care Plans
Every child is unique, with their own story, challenges, and strengths. That’s why we develop personalised care plans tailored to meet each child’s emotional, educational, and developmental needs. These plans evolve with the child, ensuring consistent and nurturing support throughout their time with us.
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Skilled and Caring Team
Our dedicated team of residential care workers bring both professional expertise and heartfelt compassion to their roles. With a deep understanding of trauma-informed care and safeguarding practices, our staff create a safe, stable, and supportive environment where children feel valued and understood.
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A Home Where Children Can Thrive
We provide more than just accommodation—we create a warm, welcoming home. With comfortable bedrooms, home-cooked meals, structured routines, and meaningful daily activities, our home encourages children to grow in confidence, build trust, and feel a true sense of belonging.
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Specialist Support for Complex Needs
We support children with a wide range of emotional, behavioural, and psychological needs. Our team receives ongoing training and works alongside external professionals to deliver specialist care that promotes each child’s well-being and development in a secure and understanding setting.
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Short-Term, Emergency & Respite Placements
Whether it’s a short-term placement, an emergency referral, or planned respite care, we offer flexible, high-quality support to meet urgent and transitional needs. Our team acts quickly and compassionately to ensure each child feels safe and supported from the very first day.
About Aspen Care Home
Essential Care and Support Services for Children Who Need Stability
We provide essential care and support services designed to ensure each child’s safety, wellbeing, and emotional development. From daily routines to personalised care plans, our experienced team creates a nurturing, structured environment where young people feel secure, listened to, and supported—every step of the way.
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What We Offer at Aspen Care Homes
Aspen Care Homes offers personalised residential care for children, with 24/7 support, skilled and compassionate staff, and a safe, structured environment. We focus on building trust, emotional resilience, and a sense of belonging—ensuring every young person in our care feels valued, supported, and empowered.
Individualised Care Planning
Each young person has a tailored care plan that reflects their unique needs, preferences, and goals. These plans are developed in collaboration with social workers, families (where appropriate), and the child to ensure a holistic, personalised approach.
Emotional and Behavioural Support
Our staff are trained in trauma-informed care and behaviour management, offering emotional support that helps children process past experiences, develop coping strategies, and build positive relationships.
Therapeutic Services
We work with qualified therapists, counsellors, and mental health professionals to ensure children have access to emotional and psychological support. This includes one-to-one sessions, play therapy, or other specialist interventions tailored to the child’s needs.
Educational Support and Engagement
We actively support each child’s education by encouraging school attendance, providing learning resources, and maintaining close relationships with educational providers. Where needed, we help facilitate access to alternative or specialist education placements.
Health and Wellbeing
Children receive full support with their physical health, including GP registration, dental and optical care, immunisations, and medication management. We also promote healthy lifestyles, nutrition, and regular exercise.
Life Skills and Independence Preparation
We help young people develop everyday life skills such as cooking, cleaning, budgeting, and self-care. As they grow older, we support them in preparing for semi-independence or transitioning into adulthood.
Family Contact and Relationship Building
Where safe and appropriate, we support positive contact with family members and significant others. We also encourage children to form and maintain healthy relationships with peers, carers, and trusted adults.
Cultural, Social and Recreational Activities
We ensure that children have access to enriching experiences that support their personal growth, identity, and confidence. This includes trips, hobbies, celebrations, and opportunities to explore their interests in a safe and supportive way.
Spacious Gardens & Lounges
Enjoy peaceful gardens and cozy lounges, perfect for relaxation and socializing. Aspen Care Homes offers serene outdoor and indoor spaces for comfort.
Holistic Care and Wellbeing
Trust Us To Be There To Help All & Make Things Well Again
Trust Aspen Care Homes to provide compassionate support, ensuring comfort, dignity, and well-being. Our dedicated team is here to help, making life easier and brighter for you and your loved ones.
Come and Visit Us
See for yourself what makes AspenCare Home so special. Book a tour, meet our team, and discover how we can support your loved one’s next chapter.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How do I know if Aspen Care Homes is the right placement for a child
At Aspen Care Home, we understand how important it is to find the right environment for a child who needs care and stability. Our team works closely with local authorities, social workers, and families to assess each child’s individual needs and ensure our home is the best fit. We offer personalised care plans, a safe and nurturing environment, and experienced staff trained in trauma-informed approaches. We welcome visits and referrals so you can see first-hand the supportive atmosphere we create for every young person.
What types of care do you offer?
At Aspen Care Home, we provide 24/7 residential care for children and young people who require a safe, stable, and nurturing environment. Our services include emotional and behavioural support, therapeutic care, education support, life skills development, and tailored care plans that meet each child’s individual needs. We follow a trauma-informed approach and work closely with social services, families, and education providers to ensure consistent, high-quality care.
Are your staff trained to support children with emotional or behavioural needs?
Yes. All our staff at Aspen Care Home are trained in supporting children with a wide range of emotional, behavioural, and social needs. We use trauma-informed practices and positive behaviour support strategies to ensure each young person receives the understanding, consistency, and care they need. Our team also receives regular training in safeguarding, child development, and mental health awareness to maintain the highest standards of care.
Can children have visits from family or guardians?
Yes, we actively encourage positive contact with family members, guardians, and other significant individuals—where it is safe and in the best interests of the child. Visits are usually arranged in advance and are planned in collaboration with the child’s social worker to ensure consistency and emotional safety. We work closely with families to maintain and strengthen healthy relationships, while always prioritising the child’s wellbeing and care plan.
Do you cater for special dietary requirements?
Yes. At Aspen Care Home, we provide nutritious, balanced meals that cater to each child’s individual dietary needs. Whether a child has allergies, cultural or religious food preferences, or specific health-related requirements, our team ensures their meals are safe, appropriate, and enjoyable. We work closely with healthcare professionals and guardians to maintain consistency and promote healthy eating habits.
What’s included in the care fees?
The care fees at Aspen Care Home cover all aspects of a child’s daily care and support. This includes 24/7 supervision, accommodation, meals, emotional and behavioural support, access to education and enrichment activities, and ongoing health and wellbeing monitoring. Additional services such as therapy or specialist support may also be arranged, depending on the child’s individual care plan. We work closely with local authorities and social workers to ensure transparency and value in every placement.
Can AspenCare support emergency or short-term stays?
Yes. Aspen Care Home can accommodate emergency and short-term placements, depending on availability and the needs of the child. We understand that urgent situations can arise, and our experienced team is trained to provide immediate, stabilising support in a safe and nurturing environment. Each placement—whether planned or emergency—is managed with the same level of care, consistency, and attention to the child’s emotional wellbeing.
Is Aspen Care Homes regulated?
Yes. Aspen Care Homes is fully regulated by Ofsted, the official body for inspecting children’s social care services in England. We are committed to meeting and exceeding the standards set for children’s residential care, including safeguarding, quality of care, staff training, and overall child wellbeing. Our practices are regularly reviewed to ensure we provide a safe, nurturing, and professional environment for every young person in our care.
How do I arrange a visit or enquiry?
Arranging a visit or making an enquiry is simple. You can contact us directly through our website’s enquiry form, by phone, or by email. We welcome the opportunity to discuss your child’s needs and provide a tour of our home. Our team will work with you to arrange a convenient time for the visit and answer any questions you may have regarding the care we offer. We also encourage families to meet our staff and see firsthand the supportive, nurturing environment we provide.