The child’s needs
Their history, current needs, strengths, communication and the support that will help them flourish.
Professional referrals
A thoughtful, responsive approach to every placement enquiry.
Philia Care works collaboratively with local authorities and social care professionals to understand each child’s needs and consider whether our home is the right fit.
Make a referral enquiryConsidering a placement
What we look at together
We know that a good match creates the best foundation for a child to feel safe, settled and supported.
The home environment
Whether the home’s routines, relationships and existing dynamics can offer the stability they need.
The wider plan
How we can work alongside the professional network, family and education arrangements around the child.
Our referral pathway
Clear communication at every step
Send an enquiry
Share the available information through our secure enquiry form, or contact our office directly.
Initial discussion
We will arrange a conversation to explore the child’s needs, placement timescales and key considerations.
Placement assessment
Where appropriate, we will carefully review the referral information with our leadership team before confirming next steps.
Professional enquiry
Send a referral enquiry
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Safeguarding comes first.
If you have an immediate concern about a child’s safety, please follow your local authority safeguarding procedures or contact emergency services where appropriate.