About us
More Than a Place to Live
At 3S Adolescent Care, we believe the right home can be the starting point for a young person to rebuild confidence, discover their strengths and move towards a more positive future.
We provide specialist therapeutic residential care for young people, creating safe, nurturing environments where individual needs, experiences and aspirations are understood and respected.
Understanding the Whole Person
Every young person arrives with their own story. Our approach looks beyond behaviours to understand the experiences, relationships and circumstances that have shaped them.
Through consistent care, trusted relationships and therapeutically informed support, we help young people develop emotional resilience, social skills, independence and positive coping strategies for life beyond care.
Care That Connects
We work closely with young people, families, carers, local authorities, education providers and other professionals. By bringing the right people together around each young person, we can create greater consistency, clearer goals and better opportunities for progress.
Our homes are supported by skilled teams who are committed to making a meaningful difference, every day.
Building Futures, Not Just Placements
For us, a successful placement is about more than stability today. It is about creating the foundations for tomorrow.
We want every young person to leave 3S Adolescent Care with greater confidence, stronger life skills, and a clearer sense of what is possible.
Safe homes. Trusted relationships. Brighter futures.
From Where They've Been to Where They Can Go: A Young Person's Journey With Us
1. Before 3S Adolescent Care: Every young person arrives with their own story. For some, that may include trauma, instability, disrupted relationships and experiences that have made life feel uncertain.
2. Arriving at 3S Adolescent Care: We create a safe, welcoming home where young people can begin to feel secure. Consistent boundaries, trusted relationships and compassionate care provide the foundations for change.
3. Finding Stability: With the right support, young people can begin to understand their experiences, recognise their emotions, build resilience and rediscover their confidence.
4. Discovering Potential: Stability creates opportunity. Through education, relationships, interests and new experiences, young people can discover their strengths, develop independence and start to believe in what they can achieve.
5. Moving Forward: Progress is built step by step. Young people develop the skills to manage emotions, make positive choices, build healthy relationships and take greater ownership of their future.
6. Positive Outcome: Success is more than a stable placement. It's a young person who feels safer, understands themselves better, believes in their potential and can see a more positive future ahead.
At 3S Adolescent Care, we don't define young people by where they've been. We help them discover where they can go.
Contact 3S Adolescent Care
Address
Hobart House 3 Oakwater Avenue, Cheadle Royal Business Park, Cheadle, SK8 3SR
Contact details
Contact hours
Mon - Fri
9.30am – 5:00pm
(HQ Office)