A Supportive Place to Feel Safe, Valued and Heard
Bannies Place is part of Karisla Healthcare and provides a supportive residential environment centred on individual needs, dignity,
stability and personal development.
Safe & Reassuring Environment
53 Palmers Drive, Grays, Essex RM17 5RA
About Bannies Place
Bannies Place is a residential home for children operated by Karisla Healthcare, located at 53 Palmers Drive, Grays, Essex (RM17 5RA).
Our approach is rooted in compassion, respect, and structure. We focus on providing a safe, predictable, and supportive residential setting where young people are listened to, respected as individuals, and encouraged towards personal development.
Centred Around Individual
Wellbeing & Dignity
Six core aspects defining how Bannies Place supports young
people in a consistent, home-like setting.
Person-Centred Support
Support shaped around each young person's individual needs, preferences, personal background, and development journey.
Dignity & Respect
Ensuring young people are treated with genuine respect, protecting their privacy, identity, and personal dignity.
Stability & Consistency
Creating a dependable, structured, and reassuring residential environment that offers safety and peace of mind.
Emotional Wellbeing
Fostering a warm, caring environment that actively listens to young people and supports their emotional comfort.
Independence & Development
Age-appropriate encouragement towards self-confidence, everyday life skills, and positive personal growth.
Professional Care
Guided by Karisla Healthcare's values, professional training, and high standards of care governance.
A Place Designed Around Everyday Life
Bannies Place is structured to feel warm, supportive, and home-like rather than institutional—offering comforting routines, personal space, and respectful relationships.
Comfort & Routines
Predictable daily routines promoting stability and ease.
Personal Space
Respecting personal space and individuality within the home.
Shared Living
Positive, encouraging shared spaces for social interaction.
Wellbeing Focus
Support centred around health, happiness, and confidence.
Values Embedded in Bannies Place
Respect
Honouring individual identity and voice.
Compassion
Empathetic, caring support every day.
Kindness
Gentle patience and understanding.
Dignity
Upholding privacy and self-worth.
Quality Care
Clinical excellence and safety.
Working With Families and Professionals
We recognise that effective residential care relies on transparent communication and collaborative working with families, guardians, social care professionals, and local authorities involved in a young person's support network.
Life & Facilities at Bannies Place
Explore our comfortable bedrooms, bright communal spaces,
hallway, dining area, and peaceful garden.
Residential Home Exterior
Located at 53 Palmers Drive, Grays, Essex—a welcoming, peaceful residential setting with off-street access and private surroundings.
Comfortable Private Bedroom
Fully furnished private bedroom offering young people a warm, secure, and personal space tailored for rest and individuality.
Dining & Activity Room
Bright communal dining space designed for shared meals, group activities, and positive social interaction.
Welcoming Hallway & Staircase
Warm interior featuring uplifting wall decor, clean carpeted stairs, and ample natural sunlight.
Main Living Room
Cosy shared lounge provided with comfortable seating for relaxation, reading, and entertainment.
Bright Lounge & Patio Access
Seamless access from the communal lounge to the secure rear garden for outdoor relaxation and fresh air.
Bannies Place Location
Bannies Place
53 Palmers Drive
Grays, Essex
RM17 5RA