Westgate House Children's Home

Welcome to Westgate House Children's Home

Every child deserves more than care—they deserve to belong, grow, and thrive.

Who We Are

A Safe Haven for Children

At Westgate House Children's Home, we provide high-quality accommodation and tailored support for children aged 8–18, including those with mild to moderate SEN needs.

Our dedicated team creates a nurturing, family-like atmosphere where every child is valued and supported in their journey to independence.

Our Services

What We Offer

Comprehensive, Ofsted-regulated care tailored to each child's unique needs.

Safe, Welcoming Homes

Warm, nurturing environments where every child feels they belong.

Individualised Care Plans

Tailored support addressing each child's unique needs and goals.

Trauma-Informed Staff

Trained professionals delivering therapeutic, compassionate care.

Strong Partnerships

Collaborating with social workers, schools, and health professionals.

Ofsted-Regulated Services

Meeting the highest standards of care and safeguarding.

Our Mission

We create homes where children feel valued,
respected, and empowered

Through therapeutic care and strong support systems, we help young people build
the foundations for a brighter, more independent future.

Why Us

Why Choose Westgate House

Child-Centered Approach
Focus on Education & Independence
Safe & Stable Environment
Diversity & Inclusion

Specialist Support

We work closely with a network of professionals to ensure every child receives holistic, coordinated care.

Social Workers
Schools & Educators
Local Authorities
Health Professionals

Planned & Emergency Referrals

We accept both planned and emergency referrals. Get in touch to discuss how we can support a child in need.

Learn About Children's Care

See how residential care homes make a positive difference in children's lives.

Staff Development

Induction & Training

All staff undergo a comprehensive 5-week induction and the Skills to Care programme, ensuring the highest standard of care.

First Aid & Emergency Response
Safeguarding & Child Protection
Incident Reporting & Documentation
Therapeutic Care Techniques
Behaviour Management

"Children are the world's most valuable resource and
its best hope for the future."

— John F. Kennedy
Our Goals

Aims & Objectives

Our core commitments to the children and young people in our care.

Safety First

Creating secure environments where children thrive.

Child-Centered Care

Putting children at the heart of every decision.

Education

Supporting learning and academic achievement.

Wellbeing

Promoting emotional, physical, and mental health.

Independence

Building essential life skills for the future.

Give a child a better future today

Every child deserves a safe home filled with love, guidance, and opportunity.