North Star Children's Homes
Transforming the lives of young people
We specialize in transforming the lives of young people through our comprehensive therapeutic, educational, and health support services. We are committed to ensuring positive outcomes for all the children in our care, who choose to make our homes their own.
At North Star, we believe in empowering children by involving them in decision-making. Our collaborative approach spans across various sectors, allowing us to provide the best possible care. We place a strong emphasis on education and development, preparing these young individuals not only for life within our homes but also for their journey beyond.
Operating throughout the United Kingdom, we continuously develop specialist services to meet the unique needs of the children we serve. We understand the importance of being a reliable partner for local authorities and work closely with them to align our services with their objectives.
At North Star, we provide comprehensive care for young individuals with diverse support needs. Our approach draws upon the expertise of our Multidisciplinary childcare professionals, a dedicated team of therapists, and experienced, compassionate support staff.
We recognize and respect the uniqueness of each child, understanding that their needs can be intricate. Our specialization lies in offering a wide spectrum of support services, encompassing therapeutic interventions, behavioural support, and individualized care plans. Our overarching objective is to create a nurturing and stable environment where every child can not only flourish but truly thrive.
Our commitment to the well-being of these young individuals goes further with our highly qualified staff. They not only provide psychological support but also engage in academic and enrichment activities, offering children the time and support needed to re-adjust from the background of trauma they may have experienced.
EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE
Educational excellence is at the core of our mission.
FAMILY
At North Star we take family-based care to heart, acknowledging that families come in diverse shapes and sizes.
MORE THAN CARE
North Star's homes are designed to be more than just residential spaces; they feel like true homes.
GUARANTEED JOB
Every child living in a North Star home is not only promised a nurturing environment but is also guaranteed the opportunity to secure a job with us when they reach 18 years old.
Therapies
Our onsite therapists collaborate closely with the young people and the management of our homes to develop customized therapeutic care plans, always placing the child at the core of our efforts.
These therapists bring a wealth of expertise in a broad array of specialized therapies, which are thoughtfully tailored to meet the individual needs of each young person.
These therapeutic modalities encompass Trauma-informed therapy, Art and Drama therapy, Equine therapy, Psychodynamic therapy, Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical-Behaviour Therapy (DBT) and many more. Our homes are dedicated to identifying and delivering the right therapy for each young person under our care.
Our range of homes offer support for the following needs:
- EBH
- ASD
- ADHD
- Learning Disabilities
- SEMH Homes
- CCE
- CSE
