Business Details
29 Years
experience
Trusted Home Health Care Services in Croydon
Established in 1997, Unicorn Projects has dedicated itself to supporting adults with learning disabilities and associated mental health challenges. Our residential care home and day centre in Central Croydon provide tailored environments where service users can develop independence, build relationships, and engage meaningfully with their communities. As a member of the British Institute for Learning Disabilities (BILD), we uphold rigorous standards in promoting choice, dignity, and social inclusion. Our team of highly trained professionals holds qualifications such as Diploma Level 2 in Health and Social Care, ensuring expert support aligned with Skills for Care recommendations.We maintain Social Services Level 2 accreditation through Exor, demonstrating compliance with health, safety, and quality benchmarks. Our holistic approach integrates structured daily living skills training, creative activities at Action Zone, and community outings to foster personal growth. Through partnerships like our sister company Nightingale Holistic Services Limited, we extend supported living options for young adults with autism in Surrey. By prioritising individual needs and evidence-based practices, we empower service users to achieve their full potential while maintaining transparency and ethical care standards.
Services
Residential Care
Day Centre Services
Supported Living
Social Activities
Staff Training
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in specialist care services.
- Our staff hold Diploma Level 2 qualifications in Health and Social Care.
- We maintain Social Services Level 2 accreditation through Exor.
- Our holistic approach integrates daily living skills and community engagement.
- We operate Action Zone for creative and social development activities.
Associations and certifications
- Exor
- British Institute for Learning Disabilities
Services
Residential Care
Our residential facility provides twelve single rooms in a homely environment for adults with learning disabilities. We focus on managing challenging behaviour, building relationships, and developing daily living skills through structured support. Staff receive ongoing training to maintain high care standards aligned with Skills for Care frameworks.
Day Centre Services
The Action Zone day centre offers creative activities, community outings, and social engagement opportunities. Service users participate in arts and crafts, local shopping trips, and London visits to enhance social inclusion. These activities complement residential care by reinforcing independence and community integration.
Supported Living
Through our sister company Nightingale Holistic Services, we provide supported living for young adults with autism. This includes tailored housing solutions and daily living assistance in Caterham, Surrey. Our approach promotes gradual independence while maintaining professional support networks.
Social Activities
Structured social programs include arts and crafts sessions, community excursions, and group outings. These activities aim to reduce isolation by fostering peer connections and practical skills. Action Zone serves as a central hub for these engagement initiatives across Croydon.
Staff Training
All care staff must achieve Diploma Level 2 in Health and Social Care before employment. We provide ongoing training aligned with Skills for Care standards, focusing on behaviour management, safeguarding, and person-centred care techniques to maintain service excellence.
Questions
What services does Unicorn Projects offer?
We provide residential care, day centre activities, and supported living services for adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs across Croydon and Surrey.
Are your staff qualified to support complex needs?
All care staff hold at least a Diploma Level 2 in Health and Social Care, with ongoing training aligned to Skills for Care standards and BILD membership.
How do you support community integration?
Through Action Zone day centre activities, local shopping trips, and London visits that promote social inclusion and practical life skills development.
What accreditations do you hold?
We maintain Social Services Level 2 accreditation through Exor and are members of the British Institute for Learning Disabilities (BILD).
Can you support individuals with autism?
Yes, our sister company Nightingale Holistic Services offers supported living solutions specifically for young adults with autism in Caterham, Surrey.
How do you ensure care quality?
Through Exor-accredited compliance programs, staff qualifications, and regular quality assessments aligned with health and social care best practices.
