Short breaks, also known as respite care, can give you and your carer a break.
We offer short breaks and respite care for guests with learning disabilities and complex health needs aged 14 and over at our welcoming respite facility in Eccles, Granville. Our highly skilled team is trained in complex needs, autistic spectrum conditions, behavioural support, and total communication techniques.
Respite care and other contracted services delivered by Aspire for Intelligent Care and Support CIC returned to Salford City Council on 1 April 2026.
About Granville
Granville is a bespoke 14-bedroom property, situated in leafy grounds offering a warm, home-from-home atmosphere where you can meet new friends, participate in the many exciting activities on offer, or just relax in our beautiful gardens and outdoor space.
Photos of Granville
We understand the demands of being a full-time carer, so Granville provides the opportunity for carers to spend quality time with other family members or recharge their batteries, safe in the knowledge that their loved one is being cared for and supported by our expert team. We pride ourselves on responding quickly and flexibly to your changing needs and may be able to provide rapid respite if required.
What Granville has to offer
- 24/7 care and support
- Personal care facilities
- Expertly trained staff
- Activity programme
- Dining area
- Fully accessible
- Private rooms
- Respite care
- Minibus for community activities
Granville is CQC rated as ‘Good’, following our latest inspection in November 2023, whilst the service was operated by Aspire.
If you think your family may benefit from a stay at Granville, please contact your social worker, who can assist with arranging a visit to see our facilities. Alternatively, email: granville@salford.gov.uk or call us on: 0161 789 1041 and we will be able to discuss this in more detail.
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Address: Granville Respite Support, 10 Victoria Road, Eccles, M30 9HB
Other options
Many care homes and homecare organisations can provide short breaks too.
The Fed (Federation of Jewish Services) offers a range of support to people living in the Jewish community.
Crossroads Together can provide a number of short-break services where a trained care worker can sit with you and your carer can take a break.
Paying for respite care
You will usually have to pay something towards the cost of any service that you use.
If Adult Social Care have assessed that you need care and support, you can read paying for care and support in the community.
Carers: If Adult Social Care has assessed that you need support to give you a break from your caring role, one option may be financial support so that you can pay for a break.
Adult social care is now provided by Northern Care Alliance