Gwendol House
Welcome to Gwendol House
Gwendol House provides a safe and nurturing environment tailored to children and young people aged 8–17 with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. Our goal is to offer a supportive, family-like setting where each young person can thrive and reach their full potential.
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About Gwendol House
- Type: Learning Disability / Autism / Complex Needs
- Size: Two Bed Home
- Location: Telford, Shropshire
- Staffing Ratio: 1:1 or 2:1
At Gwendol House, we support children and young people of all genders who may have diagnoses of autistic spectrum conditions (ASC), as well as co-occurring needs such as ADHD, dyslexia, anxiety disorders, attachment conditions, Down syndrome, and emotional or physical challenges.
Our team works closely with each individual to provide tailored care plans designed to address their unique needs and goals.
Our Approach to Care and Support
We provide tailored care, therapeutic practices, and regular inspections to ensure quality and safety.
Gwendol House is committed to creating a therapeutic and family-like environment where children and young people can feel safe, valued, and supported. Our homes are designed to foster a sense of belonging, with spacious single occupancy bedrooms that can be personalised.
Through the use of restorative practices and PACE (Playfulness, Acceptance, Curiosity, and Empathy), our team builds meaningful relationships with children, helping them develop essential life skills and build confidence.
Our therapeutic approach incorporates neutral colours based on the principles of colour psychology, promoting emotional well-being and a calming atmosphere.
Each child is encouraged to personalise their space, fostering a sense of ownership and belonging. Daily routines are structured yet flexible, providing stability while allowing for individual growth and creativity.
We prioritise:
- Encouraging self-expression and participation in cultural and community activities.
- Fostering positive behaviour through clear and supportive boundaries.
- Building life skills and confidence to prepare children for a brighter future.
