South Lanarkshire Short Break Service

South Lanarkshire Short Break Service is a respite care and short breaks facility located in Glasgow, operated by Sense Scotland. The service provides short-term care across 7 beds, offering families and carers a planned break while ensuring continuity of support for the people they care for. At its most recent inspection in February 2026, the Care Inspectorate awarded the service an average grade of 4.8 out of 6, reflecting a Very Good standard of care.

The service specialises in supporting individuals with a range of complex needs, including autism spectrum disorders, learning difficulties, physical disability or illness, hearing impairment, and visual impairment. Sense Scotland brings particular expertise in supporting people with sensory impairments, making this service well suited to individuals who require specialist knowledge alongside their short break care.

With its strong inspection results and dedicated focus on specialist needs, this service offers families in South Lanarkshire a trusted and high-quality respite option.