Homeside is an extensive detached house set in a private location with spacious gardens and provides a home for 4 men with autistic spectrum disorders. It is situated in the village of Welwyn. There is easy access to the nearby towns of Hitchin, Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City which provides comprehensive shopping, educational and recreational facilities, together with good public transport including mainline railway stations.

Towards further quality standards the house is refurbished and the environment adapted to enable people with special needs to live with dignity.

PHILOSOPHY

Services will be modelled on the principles of ordinary life with a Commitment to:

• Provide care, which allows individuals respect, choice, community presence, competence and community participation.

• Enable clients to integrate into the local neighbourhood and enjoy as full and active a life as they are able, with maximum of self-Determination.

• Provide care, which is responsive to individual needs.

• Continuously improve on our standards of service in collaboration with clients, carers, relatives, other professionals and statutory bodies.

Homeside is a registered residential care home for 4 adults with learning disabilities who have autistic spectrum disorders, owned by Candour Care Services Limited, a private provider, which has two registered homes altogether. Candour Care Services Limited has a managing director, a company secretary and two other directors with specific roles.
The lead responsibility within Candour Care Services for Homeside lies with Rosario Fernandes, who is the managing director of the company.