Bakkehaugen Youth Home is a care institution for young people aged 12 to 18, with the option of staying until the age of 20. The institution offers a safe and supportive environment, where the young people receive individual preparation and support in everyday life. This includes follow-up during the transition phase to a new place of residence or own home, which is an important part of their development process.
In addition to care and support, Bakkehaugen Youth Home provides opportunities for schooling, day care and leisure activities. The institution emphasizes facilitating contact with friends and family, which helps to maintain social relationships. The work focuses on strengthening the young people's independence and ability to cope, which is essential for their future life situation.
