Vision Living will consider – young people, male and female, with:

  • An element of challenging behaviour
  • Offending behaviour
  • Social and emotional difficulties
  • A history of being absent/missing from home
  • Low / mild learning difficulties
  • Child exploitation concerns
  • Self-harming behaviour

Or young people who have experienced:

  • Family difficulties
  • Placement(s) breakdown

Unfortunately, we are unable to consider / accept young people:

  • With moderate / severe learning difficulties
  • Severe physical disabilities
  • With high concerns related to illegal substance use / misuse
  • Who poses a high risk to staff and to others without the correct staffing ratios

When making sure a young person is suitable match, we consider:

  • The young person's needs can be met
  • Staff have the relevant skills, knowledge and experience to look after the young person
  • The young person's behaviour can be effectively supported
  • Young person's risks can be safely managed / reduced
  • Other residents in placement and / or recent events