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ABI Children's Home

Nurturing care 5โ€“17

Residential care for children 5โ€“17

A safe, loving home where every child can grow.

Compassionate, personalised residential care that helps young people feel safe, supported and free to become who they aspire to be.

ABI Children's Home
๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Ofsted regulatory framework ๐ŸŒ™ 24-hour staffed care ๐Ÿ“ Residential Croydon ๐Ÿ  Newly refurbished home

Home should feel like home.

From spacious bedrooms and a modern kitchen to a sensory room, communal lounge and landscaped garden โ€” every space is designed for children to feel safe, settled and themselves. Our team is on hand around the clock, and our care is delivered to Ofsted-aligned standards.

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Ofsted-aligned care standards Operating within the regulatory framework for children's homes.

About

Who we are.

A home built on care. We provide the kind of safety, structure and steady relationships that let young people thrive โ€” physically, emotionally and socially.

Our mission

To offer the best possible support and guidance to children and young persons in our home, whilst meeting their physical, emotional and daily needs.

Our vision

To be the foremost children's home โ€” where each child grows, thrives and becomes equipped with the tools for a fulfilled life.

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Values

What guides us.

Four values at the heart of our home.

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Love

Caring deeply for each child's wellbeing.

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Respect

Honouring each child's dignity.

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Empathy

Understanding each child's unique journey.

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Service

Excellence in everything we do.

Approach

How we care.

Trauma-informed practice guided by the PACE framework.

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Playfulness

Light-hearted interactions that help children feel safe and connected.

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Acceptance

Welcoming a child's feelings and experiences without judgement.

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Curiosity

Wondering with the child about what they think, feel and need.

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Empathy

Letting children know they're understood and not alone.

Services

How we help.

Specialist care, tailored to every child.

Behavioural assessment & support

Our experienced professionals conduct thorough assessments to understand the root causes of challenging behaviours and create individualised plans.

Trauma-informed care

Trauma-informed practice guided by PACE and Positive Behaviour Support to encourage positive choices and build trusting relationships.

Family involvement & support

We actively involve families in implementing strategies, creating a collaborative and consistent approach to care.

Our home

A bright, comfortable place to call home.

For referrers

For social workers & commissioners.

We welcome referrals from local authorities, children's services, schools, and health professionals. Our team responds quickly and works in partnership to find the right placement for each young person.

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Why ABI

Why families choose us.

Care built around the child โ€” never the other way around.

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Safe & secure

A refurbished home with 24-hour staffed care, in peaceful residential Croydon.

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Independence-focused

We support young people to develop the life skills and confidence for a fulfilled future.

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Specialist team

Trauma-informed support workers trained in PACE and Positive Behaviour Support.

Considering a placement?

Have a question or want to make an enquiry? We're here 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.