Specialist Children's Home
Coleridge House
"Rebuilding Trust, Restoring Futures"
An Ofsted-registered SEMH residential children's home in Hemel Hempstead, providing trauma-informed care for young people aged 8–17.
Coleridge House
"Rebuilding Trust, Restoring Futures"
A registered SEMH residential children's home in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, providing specialised, trauma-informed care for children and young people aged 8–17. We work closely with local authorities to ensure each child's individual needs are fully understood and met within a safe, structured and nurturing environment.
Coleridge House
Children's Home
Our Home
A spacious detached house with a large private garden and driveway in Hemel Hempstead.
Kitchen
A modern, fully-equipped kitchen where young people learn independent living skills and share meals together.
Bedroom
Personalised, calming bedrooms where each young person feels safe, settled and at home.
Bathroom
Clean, modern and private bathrooms designed for comfort, dignity and personal care.
En-suite
Private en-suite facilities with modern walk-in showers and contemporary fittings.
Bathroom
A modern family bathroom with a walk-in shower and marble-effect tiling.
Bathroom
A contemporary bathroom with a rainfall shower and sleek chrome fittings.
Bedroom
A comfortable bedroom with a navy upholstered headboard and a dedicated study desk.
Bedroom
A fresh, personalised bedroom with a bright upholstered headboard and workspace.
Bedroom
A calm bedroom with a television, desk area and space for personal belongings.
Bedroom
A well-appointed bedroom with storage, soft furnishings and a bright outlook.
Kitchen
A bright galley kitchen with integrated appliances and stone-effect worktops.
Kitchen
An L-shaped fitted kitchen with built-in oven, microwave and generous storage.
Hallway
A welcoming hallway connecting the home's bedrooms, bathrooms and communal spaces.
Study
A quiet study space supporting education, homework and independent living skills.
A therapeutic, trauma-informed home
At the heart of our practice is a team of compassionate, well-trained residential support workers skilled in building meaningful, trust-based relationships. Through these relationships, we foster a deep sense of safety, belonging and emotional security — laying the foundation for healing, growth and long-term positive outcomes.
Our approach is grounded in the Attachment, Regulation and Competency (ARC) model, with therapeutic support from Meadows Psychology Service. Each young person benefits from an individualised care, education and therapeutic support plan tailored to their unique profile and evolving needs.
Enquire about a placementSafety & Stability
A secure, structured and nurturing environment for children who have experienced significant trauma or placement breakdowns.
Trauma-Informed Care
Therapeutic practice grounded in the ARC model — Attachment, Regulation and Competency — supported by Meadows Psychology Service.
Education & Growth
Supporting engagement with school, homework and life skills to prepare young people for independent living.
Relational Trust
Compassionate residential support workers skilled in building meaningful, trust-based relationships.
Family-Style Home
A spacious detached house with personalised rooms, communal areas and a large private garden in Hemel Hempstead.
Health & Wellbeing
Comprehensive health assessments, GP and CAMHS support, and proactive promotion of healthy lifestyles.
Want to learn more about Coleridge House?
Speak to our team about a private visit, placement enquiry, or referral. We're here to help you find the right support for the young person in your care.
