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Short Break Service is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Manchester, Lancashire. It is operated by Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust.
The home provides specialist care for adults under 65, learning disabilities, older adults (65+). Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a residential care home, Short Break Service provides 24-hour personal care and support for residents who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meal times, in a safe and homely environment.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last inspected Short Break Service in December 2020 and rated the service as Good overall. This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations across safety, effectiveness, care quality, responsiveness, and leadership.
Short Break Service is located in Manchester, within the Manchester local authority area in North West.
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| CQC Rating | Good |
| Address | 144 Wythenshawe Road, Manchester, Lancashire, M23 0PF |
| Phone | 01619 020951 |
| Website | www.mft.nhs.uk |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Region | North West |
| Last inspection | 30 December 2020 |
| Provider | Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust |
Is Short Break Service registered with the CQC?
Yes. Short Break Service is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can view the official CQC profile at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/R0AX1
What type of care does Short Break Service provide?
Short Break Service provides residential homes, community services - learning disabilities, specialising in caring for adults under 65 yrs, learning disabilities, caring for adults over 65 yrs.
How do I contact Short Break Service?
You can contact Short Break Service by phone on 01619 020951, or visit them at 144 Wythenshawe Road, Manchester, Lancashire, M23 0PF.
What is Short Break Service's CQC rating?
Short Break Service has been rated "Good" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/R0AX1
What are Short Break Service's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Short Break Service's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Good.
How many care homes are in Manchester?
There are 276 CQC-registered care homes in Manchester. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/manchester.
Residential care homes provide 24-hour personal care and support for older adults or people with disabilities who are unable to live independently. Staff assist with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meals in a homely environment.
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