Short Break Service
Operated by Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust · 3 beds
Short Break Service is a small residental home located in Manchester housing a maximum of three individuals. Short Break Service cares for and supports adults of all ages with learning disabilities.
144 Wythenshawe Road, Manchester, M23 0PF, Manchester, M23 0PF
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Live-in care
Long-term 24-hour support
- A carer lives in the home to provide round-the-clock support
- Suitable for people living with conditions like dementia, reduced mobility, etc.
- For long-term care needs
Respite care
Temporary 24-hour support
- A carer moves in for a few days to provide round-the-clock support
- Suitable to cover for a main caregiver or for a temporary increase in care needs
- Minimum duration of 3 days
Visiting care
Flexible home visits
- Book as many hours as you need for help in the comfort of your home
- Support with everyday tasks like grooming, walks, cooking, etc.
- From as little as 1 hour per week
About Short Break Service
Short Break Service is a small residental home located in Manchester housing a maximum of three individuals. Short Break Service cares for and supports adults of all ages with learning disabilities.
The residency has been operating since October 2017. In December 2020, the CQC rewarded Short Break Service with an overall rating of good.
Short Break Service is managed by Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. This is one of three facilities operated by Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust.
To enquire about availability at Short Break Service, contact the home at 01619020951. More details can be found on www.mft.nhs.uk.
Registration summary
Registration date: 1 October 2017
Last CQC inspection: 8 October 2020
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CQC rating for Short Break Service
Ratings are provided by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and reflect the most recent report for this care home, which was published on 8 October 2020.
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