Helping young people feel safe, supported and able to thrive.
Safe Places for Children provides high-quality therapeutic residential care across Northern Ireland and England, creating safe, stable and nurturing homes where children and young people can feel secure, develop resilience and achieve positive outcomes. This is achieved to be aimed via Safe Places for Children Integrative Practice Framework Model.
Our Vision
Our vision is to provide children and young people in care with individualised therapeutic residential services across the United Kingdom.
Our Mission
At Safe Places, it’s all about the young people.
Why Choose Safe Places for Children
At Safe Places for Children, we believe every child deserves a home where they feel safe, valued and supported to reach their full potential. Our therapeutic approach places relationships at the heart of care, creating stable, nurturing environments where young people can heal, develop confidence and build brighter futures.
We work alongside families, social workers, education providers and healthcare professionals to ensure every child receives the individual support they need. Our homes are designed to provide consistency, routine and opportunities for young people to thrive.
Our teams are committed to:
Building trusting relationships.
Promoting emotional wellbeing.
Supporting education and personal achievement.
Encouraging independence and life skills.
Celebrating every young person's strengths and successes.
Our Values
With a focus on being United, Supportive, Responsive, Passionate and Professional we have created a culture where people can thrive.
Our Commitment
Every decision we make is guided by one simple question:
"What is in the best interests of the young person?"
We are committed to creating homes where children feel respected, listened to and empowered to shape their own futures. Through compassion, professionalism and high-quality care, we strive to help every young person develop resilience, confidence and hope..
Our Therapeutic Approach
We understand that many children entering residential care have experienced trauma, loss or significant disruption in their lives. Our therapeutic model is based on understanding behaviour through the lens of lived experience rather than simply responding to challenging behaviour.
Our Promise
We promise to provide:
A safe and nurturing home
Consistent, caring adults
Individualised therapeutic support
Opportunities to learn and achieve
A culture built on kindness, integrity and accountability