Services

At Sacred-One Care (SOC) we work with Local Authorities and provide their young people with floating support, and/or accommodation, for semi-independent young people between the ages of 16 and 25. Also support any Young person under age 16 that have placements broken down and are unable to settle.

SOC is in the process of becoming CQC registered in due course, we will update our website as soon as our registration become successful.

What we do

Our young people are generally responsible for themselves and our role is to support them and provide them with guidance in accessing and planning for services that are relevant to their needs and desires, such as:

As part of young people’s preparation for independence, our staff also work with young people to support them with building basic life skills and knowledge that they’ll need in order to be able to live fully independently such as:

Budgeting and applying for bank accounts
Building and maintaining positive peer relationships
Cooking and general household duties
Planning ahead, being prepared and organised
Registering with local health services
Routines and boundaries
Applying for housing benefits

Supported accommodation:

16+ male and female

Retained placements

Emergency placements

Planned placements

Under 16 broken down placement support

Out of authority placements

What we don't do

Due to the fact that we’re not a children’s care home, there are certain services and things we can’t do for young people, such as:

Controlling young people's freedom to come and go as they please without staff permission
Controlling whether or not a young person stays away overnight
Constantly supervising young people on their premises
Providing or commissioning, as a primary function, any specialist support services to young people

Making decisions for young people in terms of their health needs or controlling young people's medication
Imposing sanctions beyond house rules and legal sanctions
Providing aftercare to young people once they've left SOC
Restraining young people and Controlling young people's finances

Multi-agency

Provision of appropriate adult at police station
Attendance to court hearings
Support with arranging and/or attending meetings for CAMHS, YOT, LAC reviews etc
Support with family contact and activities
Support in accessing sexual health, CSE, alcohol and drug awareness advice or services

Brilliant care service, when things were getting to much they took our boy out for a drive, so me and the wife could have few hours together.

Ian DaviesTechnical analyst

I was unable to support my child, Sacred-One care accommodated and provided, full staff support.

Julie FarmerRecruitment consultant

My child behaviour was uncontrollable, was effecting the home environment, Asked social services for help, They referred Sacred-One Care. My Child is back home with improved plan and boundaries.

Christopher ThomasBuilder