We are delighted to announce that Potens has completed the acquisition of Oakleigh Lodge in Dudley. Oakleigh Lodge, led by Registered Manager Michelle Ashmore and her team supports up to 19 Adults with learning disabilities, autism and / or mental health needs in a Residential care setting, consisting of 6 flats and a 13 bed home.
Potens has gained approval to increase the number of SEN pupils utilising Arbour Hosue school to a total of 60 across two school sites. This culminates many months of careful restoration and modification of Maen, a former gentleman’s residence located off Culliford Road North, Dorchester.
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The people we support and colleagues at Mansard House in Preston celebrated Mental Health Awareness Week 2023 by taking part in a range of wellbeing activities to reduce anxiety.
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Staff, pupils and governors at Potens’ Arbour House School are celebrating maintaining their Good rating, following a 3-day Ofsted Inspection in May 2022 at their Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Weymouth, Dorset.
We are delighted to announce that our residential service in Bury, Walmersley Road, has retained the Autism Accreditation Status from the National Autistic Society (NAS) again – demonstrating its continued commitment and best practice in supporting adults with Autism.’
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New acquisition to offer bespoke residential opportunities for people with learning disabilities in seaside surroundings
Independent National Social Care Provider Potens (Potensial Ltd), has completed the acquisition of Perranporth based Residential Care Home Tarrant House.
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We are delighted to announce that Barclays Bank has become a valued partner for Potens as part of our future plans to further develop provision across the UK. The deal involves the refinance of existing term debt and will provide additional funding to support our ambitious growth and acquisition plans following our recovery from Covid.
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Over the last few weeks James, who lives at Heathfield Gardens, has been auditing other services in his region as part of Potens Quality Assurance Process.
During Ramadan, Ismail, who attends Potens’ REACH Skills Centre in Blackburn raised an amazing £5,186 for the Afghanistan Emergency Appeal 2022 Ummah Welfare Trust.
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This week, at Springfield Resource Centre in Darlington, the team have celebrated 15 Years’ service for Deputy Manger Paula with a surprise party!
