The care system is under pressure. Places to live for children with the most complex needs are scarce.
1 October 2021
Multi-building children’s homes: creating more capacity in the system – Yvette Stanley’s Blog
Multi-building children’s homes: Creating more capacity in the system – Yvette Stanley’s Blog
Yvette Stanley, Ofsted’s National Director for Regulation and Social Care, explains our plans for multi-building registrations of children’s homes. Click here to read the full blog post.
The ICHA welcomes this initiative from Ofsted and believes that it has the potential to impact on the struggles local authorities find in placing children and providers difficulty in ‘matching’ children in one building, particularly in the case of ‘emergency’ placements.