WELCOME TO SOLIHULL LODGE, BIRMINGHAM
Located in the quiet suburbs of Birmingham, Solihull Lodge provides therapeutic residential care for looked after children aged between eleven and eighteen
Located in the heart of one of Birmingham’s most diverse suburbs, Solihull Lodge specialises in providing therapeutic residential care placements for looked after children. From specialist multi-disciplinary interventions, engaging learning opportunities and all that Birmingham has to offer, Solihull Lodge offers an all-encompassing environment, where young people can overcome their personal challenges and thrive.
A BIRMINGHAM RESIDENTIAL CHILDREN'S HOME AT THE CENTRE OF DIVERSITY AND CULTURE
LIFE AT SOLIHULL LODGE
Solihull Lodge offers a welcoming, comfortable and homely living environment, where young people can overcome their personal challenges and thrive. The home offers everything that you would expect to find in a modern family home, balanced with appropriate modifications to ensure we are able to provide the highest standard of safe and appropriate care. Solihull Lodge benefits from spacious areas, where young people can relax and socialise with staff and other residents in comfort. There are also a number of local attractions including an ice skating centre, leisure centre and outdoor adventure centre where young people can develop new skills, hobbies and interests.
EVIDENCE BASED, MULTI-DISCIPLINARY INTERVENTIONS
At DMR Services, we recognise that no two young people are the same, with each having different and unique needs and aspirations. As such the service we provide at Solihull Lodge remains child-centered and tailored to the needs of each young person in our care. Our multi-disciplinary team of professionals each bring a set of unique skills and knowledge from their own area of expertise; allowing us the ability to focus on providing young people with appropriate resources. Some of the evidence based interventions we can offer include counselling, anger management and sexualised behaviour interventions, therapeutic evidence based therapies including CBT and therapeutic life story work.
LOCAL HEALTH FACILITIES
We understand the importance of meeting the individual health needs of our young people. Solihull Lodge has developed good relationships with nearby health facilities including a CQC Rated ‘Good’ GP surgery. Dentistry and major teaching hospitals offering NHS services are also just a short distance away
RELIGIOUS FACILITIES
Solihull Lodge has been strategically located at the heart of a diverse multicultural community, ensuring our ability to meet, promote and accommodate the religious beliefs of the young people in our care. Near to Solihull Lodge are a number of churches, mosques, synagogues and other religious buildings
EDUCATIONAL PROVISIONS
Near to Solihull Lodge are a number of mainstream Ofsted rated ‘Good’ educational provisions. Where mainstream education is not appropriate, we pride ourselves on our organisations ability to offer a number of alternative educational placements, where young people can access engaging learning opportunities
WE'RE SO MUCH MORE THAN JUST A BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN'S HOME
At Solihull Lodge, we're passionate about providing young people with the opportunities and support to thrive. Together, we build brighter futures - one step at a time
Solihull Lodge follows our successful multi-disciplinary approach to care that has enabled many young people to leave our care as more resilient, empowered and confident individuals. Solihull Lodge is at the forefront of this unique approach, ensuring that every young person placed at the home is given the opportunities, the support and the evidence led resources they need to work through their difficulties, develop positive relationships and move forward. As one of the largest providers of children’s social care in the Midlands, we’re in a unique position to respond to the changing needs of our young people, whether that be through access to our therapeutic services, family contact through one of our centres or even foster care placements as a step-down, our organisation is able to provide young people with the support they need with in-house consistency.
ROBERT'S STORY
Since 2001, we have cared for, supported and guided some of our communities most vulnerable young people. We are continually recognised for our ability to meet the dynamic and changing needs of the young people placed in our care. Like Robert, many young people have benefited from our unique multi-disciplinary approach to residential care, where we are able to implement the right interventions and resources at the point of need with in-house continuity. Read Robert’s story to learn more.
Note: Names have been changed to protect the identity of the young person and their family. Stock image
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