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Social care Charities That specialise in Respite

Discover 483 Social care charities that specialise in respite. Use the search below to filter within these results.

483
Charities
£6,055,175,146
Total Income
£2,087,272
Avg Income
90.4%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

New Directions (rugby) Limited

Beneficiary group, Housing, Leisure, Social care

Providing support for people living in their own homes, home care, short stay/respite support, day opportunities, residential accommodation, supported living accommodation and support for vulnerable people, including those with learning disabilities, in Rugby and the surrounding areas.

Latest Income: £6,917,959
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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Francis House Family Trust

Beneficiary group, Health, Social care

Francis House Family Trust exists to manage & fund Francis House & Francis Lodge Children & Young Peoples Hospice. Providing respite & end of life care for children & young people with life limiting conditions, and the necessary support and short term care for their families. Care is available to families regardless of cultural or religious backgrounds. Care is family and child /young person led.

Latest Income: £5,986,973
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Haven House Foundation

Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Leisure, Social care, Social welfare

Care for life threatened/limited children and young people and their families, through providing:* Respite care: day care and overnight stays* Palliative care at end of life* Bereavement suite and support* Community and hospice at home services: Physio, Music therapy, Toy loan, Special yoga * Family Support: Siblings, Counselling, Family Suite and Training to equip parents

Latest Income: £5,938,117
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Care For Veterans

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

To provide permanent or respite accommodation, end-of-life care and outpatient care for former members of the British Armed Forces and their families, who are in need of such care by reason of age, sickness or disability and who require nursing care or rehabilitation.

Latest Income: £5,899,616
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Stockdales Of Sale, Altrincham And District LTD

Beneficiary group, Social care

The principal activity of Stockdales continues to be the charitable provision of respite, short break , community and residential care for the welfare of children and people with severe learning difficulties & multiple physical disabilities.

Latest Income: £5,466,162
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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St. David's Hospice

Health, Social care, Social welfare

St David's Hospice is an adult palliative care facility with fourteen registered beds providing symptom relief, respite and end of life care. There is also a day unit for up to ten patients four days per week, and a bereavement and counselling service for one day per week. All care is free at the point of delivery.

Latest Income: £5,452,765
Areas of Operation: Conwy
Status: Registered
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Hoylake Cottage

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

A registered nursing home providing long-term nursing care, including for those suffering from dementia and short-term respite care for older persons, with a Day Centre providing services to older persons suffering from dementia.

Latest Income: £5,244,816
Areas of Operation: Cheshire West & Chester
Status: Registered
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Caring Connections Limited

Health, Housing, Social care

Caring Connections is a registered charity which specialises in providing a range of projects and services aiming to improve the health and wellbeing of vulnerable groups across the Liverpool city region. The organisation is registered with CQC to deliver targeted home care services to adults with care needs within the local community.

Latest Income: £4,910,445
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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St Luke's Oxford

Beneficiary group, Health, Social care

Long term nursing care, palliative care, respite care and post-operative rehabilitation for sick, disabled and older persons regardless of their means.

Latest Income: £4,897,067
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Children's Village

Beneficiary group, Social care

We aim to provide respite holidays for families who have children with life threatening or life limiting illness

Latest Income: £4,817,355
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Nautilus Welfare Fund

Armed forces, Health, Housing, Leisure, Social care

We provide welfare services to needy Merchant Navy seafarers and their dependants. This is achived by :-the provision of accommodation and support for those who are able to live independentley in Mariners Park Estate - the provision of residential,nursing and respite care in the Mariners Park Care Home- the provision of annual,one off grants and a caseworker service

Latest Income: £4,752,684
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Turner Home

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

The provision of long term residential and nursing care for chronically sick, disabled or elderly men and respite and rehabilitation.

Latest Income: £4,752,616
Areas of Operation: Liverpool City
Status: Registered
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Rustington Convalescent Home (carpenters Company)

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

The Charity runs a convalescent home in Rustington near Littlehampton to provide long or short term convalescent care for men or women who are recovering from sickness or surgery and to provide respite care for those in need.

Latest Income: £4,347,547
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Crossroads Care Kent

Charity and VCS support, Health, Social care

Crossroads Care Kent supports Carers to make a life of their own outside caring, by providing quality services offering peace of mind, whilst enabling them to take time for themselves. Our services include respite care, urgent care, overnight care, counselling and cover for Carers healt appointments and volunteer support. We provide clubs and activities for Young Carers.

Latest Income: £4,281,254
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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St Kentigern Hospice

Beneficiary group, Health, Social care

The provision of palliative and respite care to day and residential patients in a hospice environment for the people of North East Wales and providing support to our patients' families.

Latest Income: £3,929,520
Areas of Operation: Conwy
Status: Registered
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Surrey Crossroads

Social care

The charity offers a respite service to carers with one to one support from professionally trained staff to relieve their stress and enable them to have a short break. Weekly, fortnightly or monthy visits are made and overnight and occasional support is also provided to carers.

Latest Income: £3,923,000
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Hamelin Trust

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Social care

A range of services, projects and activities to support disabled children, adults & carers including; residential respite/short break services, domiciliary/community based support, resource bases for daytime/evening/weekend activities, supported accommodation, work experience/training projects, supported employment services, accredited training for members of staff, volunteers, and beneficiaries.

Latest Income: £3,895,391
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Yad Voezer Limited

Beneficiary group, Social care

The provision and administration of services for learning disabled people including residential and respite care, supported accommodation and family support

Latest Income: £3,517,039
Areas of Operation: Barnet
Status: Registered
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Q+

Beneficiary group, Education, Social care

At present, we have two core activities: Queensmill College, a further eduction and supported internship programme for young people with autism aged 19-25; and QHouse, a respite centre for young people with autism where children and their families can stay overnight or enjoy sessional care or holiday clubs in a specially structured safe environment.

Latest Income: £3,293,113
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Eckling Grange Limited

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care

Eckling Grange is a leading local provider of Christian care. It has a 60 room Residential and Dementia Care Home for the elderly, providing personal care and accommodation. 20 of the rooms have additional security, providing secure accommodation. It also provides integrated sheltered accommodation in its 54 bungalows, as well as domiciliary, respite and day care services.

Latest Income: £3,270,048
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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Donisthorpe Hall

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Religion, Social care

To provide a residential nursing home for needy, infirm and elderly people who wish to live (either permanently or temporarily) or receive respite care in an orthodox Jewish environment.

Latest Income: £3,266,942
Areas of Operation: Leeds City
Status: Registered
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One Heart - Lev Echod

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care, Social welfare

The organisation provides physical and emotional support for those suffering from cancer or other illness/bereavement either themselves or close family members (e.g.parents/siblings) by providing home help, company, support with attending appointments, days out, respite care, counselling, therapy, massage and other comforting / pampering treats to maintain their emotional strength and well-being.

Latest Income: £3,172,878
Areas of Operation: Hackney
Status: Registered
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Bayis Sheli LTD

Beneficiary group, Housing, Leisure, Social care

Bayis Sheli provides and maintains a residential home which meets the need for respite and long term care for children with a range of disabilities and learning difficulties.Bayis Sheli also provides recreational and therapeutic facilities and activities for children with disabilities residing at the home or from the wider public.

Latest Income: £2,982,233
Areas of Operation: Barnet
Status: Registered
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Woking Homes

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social care

Residential and respite care accommodation for older people (over 65) with railway and transport backgrounds. People without such a background are also considered.

Latest Income: £2,915,206
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Leisure, Social care, Social welfare

Providing services of a practical nature such as help in the home, gardening, diy, social day centres, pub lunch clubs, advice and information, advocacy, befriending, dementia drop in and respite services and living well activities.Campaigning on issues which affect older people locally and nationally.

Latest Income: £2,868,277
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many respite social care charities are there in the UK?

There are 483 registered respite social care charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the respite social care charities by income?

Barnardo's is the largest by latest reported annual income (£340.3m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.

What is the combined annual income of respite social care charities?

Respite social care charities reported a combined annual income of £6.1bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.

What is a typical program ratio for respite social care charities?

Across all respite social care charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 90.4%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.

What is the average annual income of respite social care charities?

Respite social care charities have an average annual income of £2.1m. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.