Our Homes - Beacon Farmhouse

Beacon Farmhouse is situated on a working farm in the Lincolnshire countryside. The personality of Beacon Farmhouse is dictated by its rural surroundings which provide opportunities for growing produce. This is used to give an in depth understanding and appreciation of the food chain and teach the young people the skills to care for themselves.

At Beacon Farmhouse there is a great emphasis on educating the young people through experience utilising the surrounding countryside to learn about life. The location provides the opportunity for physical activity and there is a good working relationship with the farmer. He gives jobs to the young people to help create a sense of achievement and raise their self-esteem.

As with the other homes pocket money is used to reward positive behaviour and encourage young people to carry out their daily routine, helping, planning and taking part in education and activities. At Beacon Farmhouse the staff work together to ensure the young people are well cared for and have extensive opportunities to learn and develop.

See our other homes:

• Belview Lodge
• Eden Lodge
• Lower Lodge
• Beacon Farmhouse
• Angels Meadow
• The Spinney