Lenoir Area Family Services

Baptist Children's Homes' Lenoir Area Family Services serves the following counties: Alexander, Alleghany, Ashe, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, Cleveland, Gaston, Lincoln, Watauga, Wilkes.

Noel Home in Lenoir offers a transitional living residential service providing care, counseling and life-skills education for older girls aiding them to be successful and self-sufficient as they prepare for independent living as adults. The home provides a stable, safe living environment with a strong educational focus for five girls ages 16 to 21. Noel Home offers services specifically to girls who do not have active support from their families or a safe, viable living arrangement.

Care House, also in Lenoir, provides a unique teen mother/baby parent education program in a group home setting. Single mothers learn parenting, vocational, and educational skills while living with their babies. Care House offers twenty-four hour group care and an on-site, five-star state rated day care.

Contact Lenoir Area Family Services at 828-757-0700. Visit the Referral Page to contact us, or make a referral for service, by email.

Download "Lenoir Area Information Sheet"

Journal

06.13.2008: Care House Shower

Centerview Baptist Church in Belmont recently held a shower for Care House. On May 31, twelve ladies from the church delivered gifts from the shower to Care House - lots of paper products, diapers, and gift bags for the teen moms at Care House. The ladies enjoyed a tour and visiting with staff and residents before continuing their journey up the mountain. ... more

06.13.2008: Lenoir Area Invades Pediatric Office

On Friday, June 6, Lenoir Area staff members invaded the physician's offices at Mulberry Pediatrics in Lenoir. Believing that food is always a good way to discuss concerns, staff took lunch to the entire medical staff. ... more

05.05.2008: Operation In-As-Much in Lenoir

On Saturday, April 19th, Care House & Noel Home were once again blessed by Operation In-As-Much. Every year, since OIAM began, Gwyn Wilson from Friendship Baptist has brought a group of young people help with BCH work projects.... more

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Mom and Baby at Care House