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About Us
At Progressive Independence, we operate as a dedicated specialist social care provider delivering trauma-informed residential care and supported accommodation for children, young people, and care leavers. Established with a core commitment to safety, stability, and emotional resilience, our mission is built on creating warm, structured environments where vulnerable young people are empowered to build trusted relationships, develop crucial life skills, and prepare for independent futures.
Who We Are
Operating through our corporate headquarters on Penny Lane in Mossley Hill, Liverpool (Company Registration No. 15148532, founded in September 2023 under the leadership of CEO Chad Brown) alongside regional provisions across Merseyside and North Wales—including properties such as Old School House, Russell Road, and Sunny Side—our organisation brings together experienced social care practitioners, in-house trauma trainers, and dedicated support workers. Regulated in compliance with statutory childcare frameworks and working closely with local authorities across the UK, we deliver specialised residential and transition support.
What We Do
We deliver an integrated suite of residential care and independence pathways:
- Registered Children's Residential Homes: Providing 24-hour therapeutic care and structured routines for children aged 8 to 17 in safe, nurturing home environments.
- Supported Accommodation for Care Leavers: Delivering dedicated living arrangements and guidance for young people aged 16–17 and care leavers aged 18, focusing on step-down independence and adult life preparation.
- Trauma-Informed Therapeutic Support: Embedding evidence-based frameworks to address Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), supported by in-house trauma training and personalised wellbeing sessions.
- Life Skills & Transition Pathways: Providing daily guidance in cooking, budgeting, education, and employment to help young adults bridge the gap into confident independent living.
Our Approach & Values (PRIDE)
- Professionalism: Delivering safe, regulated care with consistently high standards and accountability.
- Respect: Listening to the voice of every child, valuing individuality, and treating everyone with dignity.
- Integrity: Acting with honesty, transparency, and trust across all family, professional, and community interactions.
- Development: Investing in continuous staff training and empowering young people with the skills to thrive.
- Equality & Diversity: Embracing inclusion, celebrating difference, and promoting supportive allies for every young person.
Industry Role
We operate as a Specialised Children's Residential Care and Supported Accommodation Provider. Our role is to act as a trusted regional care partner delivering regulated residential homes, trauma-informed support, and care leaver transition services across England and Wales.