Plas Uchaf can provide residential accommodation and support for children with Learning Disabilities, Mental Health Needs, Autism and Autistic Spectrum Disorders.

We can also provide support for people with a variety of other disabilities including: Epilepsy, diabetes or other health conditions. We specialize in supporting people with Prader-Willi Syndrome. We don’t provide nursing care. Residents are provided with a homely and welcoming environment and are involved in the day-to-day running of the home and are encouraged to contribute whenever possible. 

What disabilities do we cater for?

Plas Uchaf provides residential care for people who may have a range of disabilities including:

  • Learning Disabilities
  • Emotional difficulties
  • Mental health conditions
  • Wide range of medical conditions

What Actvities Offered To Residents?

We will encourage and provide residents with the opportunities to be involved in hobbies by identifying their hobbies through the Person Centred Plan/Personal Plan and including these in the individuals weekly Active Support Programme.  Residents have access to the Clock Tower Facilities which is an ASDAN Centre where people undertake ASDAN qualifications in a wide range of subjects such as Life Skills, Independence Skills, Hobbies, Interests, Getting ready for work, Personal Safety, DIY.  There are over 180 subjects available.

Physically Fitness

We understand the many benefits that regular exercise has both to a persons physical fitness but also their mental health. We encourage use of the gym, bike riding, swimming, walking, dancing, football, Wii Fit and recording daily exercise. We have a number of facilities locally that enable us to provide a broad range of activities. We also by encourage a healthy eating diet and provide healthy eating menus.

Mental Health

We have a well established Mental Health monitoring system that frequently assess’s individual residents mental well being.  If appropriate supporting people to Psychiatrist appointments and working closely with the Learning Disability Psychiatric Nurses. By giving the residents the opportunity and encouragement and the environment where people feel comfortable talking about their feelings. Facilitate any necessary referrals to medical professionals.

Emotional Needs

As part of the Person Centered Plan we complete Emotional Needs assessments for all residents which help us to identify the individuals needs so we can then ensure that the service we deliver supports the individuals specific requirements.

Active Support Plan

Plas Ucaf has an Active Support Plan which the individual residents participate in completing on a weekly basis. This helps the person have control over their everyday life, the key decisions and any individual choices can be catered for.

Linguistics

We support people with all aspects of their linguistic needs through identifying and assessing the person’s communication needs.  If we did not have the resources to provide the appropriate support to meet linguistic needs, we would refer the person to the Speech and Language Specialist.

Family & Relationships

We encourage people to maintain their family and personal relationships and provide opportunities for people to visit their friends and family and also for their friends and families to visit the person at Plas Ucaf.

Quality Staffing

We undertake a thorough recruitment process and training programme to ensure that staff are of the highest quality.

Regulated Services

Our subsidiaries are highly regulated by CQC which ensures that our services meet fundamental standards on quality and safety.

Person Centred

We place residents individual needs and wishes at the very heart of what we do.

Flexible Options

We recognise that no two people are the same so we tailor care packages accordingly to suit individual needs and requirements.