General Care ResidenceEls Estels (Alicante)

The “Els Estels” General Care Residence in Alicante is a resource located in the city of Alicante whose purpose is to care for children and adolescents in the child protection system of the Valencian Community.

This residential care centre is an establishment providing comprehensive care of an educational nature for minors under the custody and/or guardianship of the Generalitat who lack a suitable family environment, and whose length of stay depends on what is determined in the administrative decision leading to their admission.

The service, which has a large professional team made up of various professional profiles, in which the educational team is the largest group, is characterised by an intervention aimed at the social and family integration of the minors based on the individualised planning of each case, with a methodology based on the pedagogy of everyday life, and complemented by a diverse range of action programmes geared towards normalisation, overall development and positive social integration in the community.

In this way, and from an individualised perspective on each case, embodied in the planning and implementation of the PII (Individualised Intervention Programme), the aim is to promote the fullest development and personal growth of the children and adolescents in the main dimensions, such as the intellectual, emotional, social and health dimensions, including an approach to diversity from an inclusive perspective.

The “Els Estels” General Care Residence in Alicante has a maximum capacity of 24 places.