residential family centres

Help us improve the registration process for children’s social care services and early years and childcare provision

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Are you planning to register a children’s social care service, or register as an early years or childcare provider? We’d love to hear from you!  Ofsted is running user research sessions to explore how we can improve the application process.   If you're thinking of registering any of the services listed below, …

Finding out more about residential family centres

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Residential family centres (RFCs) are establishments where vulnerable families are given accommodation, their capacity to parent safely and effectively is assessed, and they can be given the advice, guidance or counselling they need.   RFCs are designed to contribute to the …