Ofsted Registered •

Nurturing Growth,
Transforming Lives

Empowering.Young.Futures.

We care for children and young people. We pride ourselves on being a provider of residential care, enabling them to achieve positive outcomes. Our mission is to positively shape the future of the children and young people in our care.

10+

Years Experience

98%

Placement Stability

24/7

Specialist Support

About Us

The Gentle Rise Group provides exceptional residential care for children and young people aged with complex behavioural, emotional, and social difficulties.

We understand that every child has a unique story. Our informed approach creates nurturing environments where young people can heal, grow, and prepare for successful futures.

Compassion

Every interaction guided by empathy and understanding

Innovation

Evidence based therapeutic interventions

Collaboration

Working with councils, families and professionals

Safety

Committed to highest safeguarding standards

Our Mission

To provide safe, stable, and nurturing homes where children with complex needs can recover from trauma, develop resilience, and build the foundations for a successful future.

Experienced Professionals

We Care For Children And Young People

We pride ourselves on being a provider of residential care for children and young people, enabling them to achieve positive outcomes. Our mission is to positively shape the future of the children and young people in our care.

We want them to dream big, be inquisitive, and build confidence. Every child deserves to feel safe, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential.

Teenager talking with father in family setting

Our Services

Therapeutic Support

Integrated clinical psychology, occupational therapy, and specialist interventions for trauma and attachment.

  • Clinical psychology input
  • Attachment-based therapy
  • Sensory integration

Education Support

Collaboration with schools to ensure educational continuity for children who struggle in mainstream settings.

  • EHCP advocacy
  • Specialist tuition
  • Exam preparation

Transition Programmes

Age-appropriate independence training preparing young people for adulthood and semi-independent living.

  • Life skills development
  • Budgeting & cooking
  • Career guidance

Positive, Therapeutic Support To Help Every Young Person Thrive

Safe, Nurturing Homes

Providing stable, caring environments where young people feel secure and valued.

Therapeutic Support

Professional clinical input and attachment-based therapy for healing and growth.

Individualised Care

Tailored care plans respecting each young person's unique background and needs.

Preparation for Independence

Building life skills and confidence for successful transition to adulthood.

Our Approach

01

Safety First

Creating physical and emotional safety through consistent boundaries and predictable routines.

02

Connection Before Correction

Building trusting relationships that become the foundation for behavioural change.

03

Individualised Care

Every child has a unique care plan developed with their specific needs, history, and goals.

04

Healing Through Relationship

Using attuned, responsive care to repair attachment and build self-worth.

Child
Centred
Safety
Care
Growth
Trust

Therapeutic Parenting Model

Nurturing, high-structure approach designed for children who have experienced trauma.

Keeping Every Young Person Safe

We aim to provide a high level of individualised care to all of our young people from a range of cultures, ethnicities, and varying social, emotional or behavioural difficulties.

Our aim is to provide outstanding and individualised care for all of the children and young people in our care. Every child deserves to feel safe, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential.

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Teenage girl talking with mother in bedroom setting
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Our Impact

"The Gentle Rise Group didn't just provide a placement - they gave my son a second chance at childhood. The staff understood his complex needs when others had given up."

Parent
London Borough Council

"The quality of care and communication is outstanding. As a commissioner, I trust Gentle Rise with our most complex cases because they consistently achieve results."

Service Manager
Children's Services

Frequently Asked Questions

Helpful responses to common enquiries about The Gentle Rise Group and our residential care services.

What services does The Gentle Rise Group provide?

We provide specialist residential care for children and young people aged 8-18 with complex behavioural, emotional, and social difficulties. Our services include 24/7 residential care, therapeutic support, education advocacy, and transition programmes preparing young people for independence.

What ages do you support in your homes?

We support children and young people from 8 to 18 years old. Our homes are designed to accommodate different age groups appropriately, with separate provisions for younger children (8-12) and adolescents (13-18).

Are your homes registered and inspected by Ofsted?

Yes, all our residential homes are fully registered with Ofsted and undergo regular inspections. We maintain high standards of care and are committed to continuous improvement. Our latest inspection reports are available upon request.

How can I get in touch with The Gentle Rise Group?

You can contact us via our 24/7 emergency referral line for urgent placements, or through our general enquiry email for non-urgent matters. Our office hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM. Visit our Contact section for full details.

Do you have job opportunities available?

We are always looking for dedicated professionals to join our team. We offer roles for residential support workers, therapists, and management positions. Visit our Careers page or contact us for current vacancies.

What is your referral process?

We accept referrals from local authorities, social workers, and other professionals. Our team reviews each referral carefully to ensure we can meet the young person's needs. Emergency placements can be arranged within 24 hours when necessary.

Get In Touch

We're here to help

Whether you're a social worker seeking an emergency placement, a parent exploring options, or a professional looking to collaborate.

Office

123 Care Lane, London, EC1A 1BB

Office Hours

Mon-Fri: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Emergency Referral Line

01234 567 890

Available 24/7 for urgent placements