Care Farm
Our social Care Farm setting in Spratton, Northampton, launched in 2019. Our aim is to allow vulnerable people the ability to be themselves and to not have to conform to any expectations, to gain independence and to realise their dreams within our farm.
We run our own achievements programme based around supporting and achieving the goals they set themselves.
Tasks vary from raising chicks into chickens, helping to clean, look after and groom a variety of animals, experience shearing sheep, horticulture, woodwork and much more.
We wish to provide effective solutions to health and social problems and attempt to re-engage people with learning when they are at risk of exclusion, and those who’s EHCP identifies severe and profound learning difficulties including autism, adhd and semh.
Reserve Your Adventure
If there’s anything you are unsure about or would like to know more feel free to contact us below.
About Us
We are a Not for Profit, Community Interest Company run by: Andy & Julie, along with Shannon & Maisie our Farm Assistants, and of course our faithful volunteers, whose aim it is to manage this CIC business alongside our fellow Directors to encourage, support & inspire young people to make the most of their opportunities and enjoy life.
We have enjoyed all the variations that our business has brought us and we now warmly invite you to come and share our enthusiasm for farming and the countryside in a fun and safe environment in Spratton.
We work very hard to make this business a unique dedicated service for our customers. All of our animals have been pre-selected, purchased and socialised for their individual personalities and traits.
Julie
Contact Email: julie@homegrowncarefarm.co.uk
Favourite Animal: Lena (Clydesdale)
Favourite Job: Gardening & spending time with the animals
We do not take in rescue animals as unfortunately they can be nervous and unpredictable.
Andrew
Contact Email: andy@homegrowncarefarm.co.uk
Favourite Animal: Sweetheart (Cow) & Lenny & Saff (Clydesdales)
Favourite Job: DIY & driving my tractors
Maisie
Favourite Animal: Horses & Ponies
Favourite Job: Spending time with the animals.
Shannon
Favourite Animal: Cats & Rabbits
Favourite Job: Feeding the small animals
Other Services
We offer a variety of social care services for when something unique is required.
We are very flexible in our approach and each client is treated as an individual with their own needs and requirements. We pride ourselves in our ability to give the personal touch.