The Bendalls Farm home has been specifically designed to meet the needs of a group of young men who display complex needs. The home is also able to manage service user with forensic backgrounds
The home opened in June 2006 and is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) for ten persons aged 18-65. Our registration category is LD (learning difficulties) with a variation in category to include mental health needs.
Bendalls Farm has a ‘family feel’ and service users are expected to contribute towards the running of the house. Service users are supported in cooking their own meals, washing their own laundry, managing their own finances and generally managing themselves within the home environment.
The service users who live here all attend Bendalls Farm Day Care as part of their care package. Working alongside staff, they ensure the up-keep of the farm as well as earning therapeutic wages to. This includes such jobs as working with and feeding the animals, planting and tending crops, harvesting fruit and vegetables, and a host of other meaningful work based activities. See Bendalls Day Care for full details.
This unit also boasts its own training kitchen and extensive recreational areas complete with full size pool table, games consoles and computer facilities.
Bendalls Farm is a two storey new build property set in extensive grounds. It also has the added benefit of being located upon our 250-acre farm. The location is rural, peaceful and one of outstanding natural beauty.
See Also: Bendalls Farm Day Care Overview