The residential care home “Casa Hogar de Jesús” is the flagship project of the Calasanz Foundation and serves as an institutional care space for children and adolescents who are deprived of their family environment or are in situations of risk, ensuring comprehensive care based on protection, safety, and compassionate support.
Casa Hogar de Jesús is a residential care center that provides permanent support to children and adolescents who have experienced situations of abandonment, violence, abuse, poverty, or social exclusion. Its main objective is to offer a safe, caring, and protective environment that helps restore rights and promote the integral development of each child and adolescent.
This program is intended for:
Children and adolescents deprived of their family environment
Minors in situations of social risk or rights violations
Cases referred by competent authorities
Casa Hogar de Jesús offers:
Residential accommodation and permanent care
Adequate nutrition
Access to formal education
Medical care and health follow-up
Psychological and social support
Values education and life skills development
The work of Casa Hogar de Jesús is based on a comprehensive, rights-based approach that prioritizes the physical, emotional, and social well-being of each child and adolescent. Support is provided in a close and personalized manner, promoting the restoration of rights, the strengthening of family bonds whenever possible, and positive social reintegration.
With nearly four decades of experience, Casa Hogar de Jesús has supported more than 3,000 children and adolescents, establishing itself as a leading reference in residential care and child protection in Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas.
