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Active Care Solutions

OLDBURY, West MidlandsIndependent Agency (IFA)
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
Established
2015
URN
SC484141

Active Care Solutions is an Outstanding-rated independent fostering agency in Oldbury, West Midlands. Established for over a decade, they provide exceptional care and wraparound support to foster families. Last inspected by Ofsted in March 2024. Registered with Ofsted (URN: SC484141).

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Recruitment Specialisms & Services

General Fostering
Ofsted Inspection Status: Outstanding

This agency meets the highest standards of care and has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Outstanding agencies demonstrate exceptional practice in all areas.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply to Active Care Solutions?

You can get in touch with Active Care Solutions directly via their contact details on this page. They will walk you through their initial enquiry process, which typically includes an informal chat, a home visit, and then formal assessment.

What support does Active Care Solutions offer foster carers?

Active Care Solutions provides ongoing training, 24/7 support, and a dedicated supervising social worker. As an independent agency, they often provide enhanced fostering allowances (£450–£800+/wk) and specialist clinical training programmes.

What children does Active Care Solutions place?

Active Care Solutions works with children and young people across a range of ages and needs. Their current recruitment focus includes: General Fostering.

Is Active Care Solutions regulated?

Yes. Active Care Solutions is registered with and inspected by Ofsted (URN: SC484141). Their current rating is Outstanding. You can read the full report on the Ofsted website.

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