Secure and fully validated host family accommodation for minors in Ireland, managed in line with Irish regulations
Always Host Family Bank is our in-house host family accommodation infrastructure in Ireland, specifically designed for the placement of underage students within educational and institutional programmes.
Unlike traditional accommodation models, our host families are directly recruited, visited and managed by Always, in full compliance with Irish regulations, including Garda Vetting clearance for the accommodation of minors.
This structure allows us to operate without intermediaries, ensuring legal certainty, higher quality standards and a fast, reliable response in the event of incidents, changes or unforeseen needs.
- Host families directly recruited and personally visited by our team
- Garda Vetting processed and managed internally
- Continuous monitoring and documented placement history
- Immediate response capacity for re-allocations and contingencies
- Full compliance with Irish child protection and safeguarding requirements
- Permanent office and operational team based in Ireland
- Partner agencies seeking legally compliant accommodation solutions in Ireland
- Educational institutions placing underage students
- Public bodies and organisations requiring secure, auditable hosting infrastructures
- International students under 18 participating in structured educational programmes
Always Host Family Bank is not an open marketplace and does not operate as a simple host family listing platform.
It is a controlled, structured and audited accommodation infrastructure, designed to protect students, families and partner organisations alike.
Host family placements are made based on programme requirements, student profiles and availability, ensuring suitability, traceability and quality at all times.
At Always, we are educators and programme managers first.
Accommodation is a core component of the educational experience, particularly for minors, and we manage it with the same level of responsibility, structure and professionalism as every other aspect of our programmes.