Ford Place Care Home CARE FACILITIES CHECKLIST

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Ford Place Care Home

Overview

Ford Place Care Home is a grade II listed building, modernised to provide 24 hour nursing care to older people. The home is set in idyllic grounds. Ford Place is open to both local authority and privately funded residents, providing mainly long-term dedicated care and some respite stay. A new luxury wing is also currently under construction.

Services and facilities

We provide 24 hour nursing care for people aged 55 upwards. We aim to deliver the highest quality of care with access to a variety of services and facilities including hairdressing, chiropody, dentist, optician and physiotherapy by individual arrangement. There are also regular visits from representatives of different religions. Our General Manager is happy to help organise any additional services that you may require.

Key Information

Ford Place Care Home
Matron / Manager: Denise Hubbard
Email: Denise Hubbard
Tel: 01842 755002

Advice line
Email: Contact us
Tel: 0845 410 2828

Summary of services

  • Care home with nursing
  • Care home with personal care
  • Palliative Care
  • Physical Disability
  • Respite Care

How to find us
Address: Ford Place Care Home
Ford Street, Thetford,
Norfolk, IP24 2EP

Services

  • Nursing & Medical Care
  • Personal Care Plan
  • Personal Key Worker
  • GP Permanently on Call
  • Specialist Nurses Visit
  • Optician Visits
  • Dietician Visits
  • Chiropody Services
  • Physiotherapy Services
  • Occupational Therapy Services
  • Complementary Therapy Services
  • Hotel Services
  • Full-time Housekeeping team
  • Full laundry service

Services

  • Activities & Entertainment
  • Attend local church services
  • Resident group/committee
  • Mobile Library
  • Visitor's Participation
  • Variety of activities, entertainment and outings

Visitors are always welcome at our care home…

Please contact us now for a visit

Matron / Manager: Denise Hubbard
Email: Denise Hubbard
Tel: 01842 755002

Facilities

  • General Facilities
  • Purpose-built accommodation
  • TV lounges
  • Private visiting room
  • Room Facilities
  • Many rooms have ensuite facilities
  • Personal furniture and possessions welcomed
  • Private telephone line
  • TV point
  • Double rooms available
  • Low level windows
  • Restaurant & Dining Facilities
  • Separate restaurant/dining room
  • Daily change of menu
  • Vegetarian and special diets catered for
  • Room service available
  • Meals may be served outside on a nice day
  • Assistance with feeding available
  • Beverages available throughout the day
  • Visitors welcome to join residents for meals
  • Gardens
  • Landscaped Gardens
  • Sitting areas
  • Pathways suitable for wheelchairs
  • Raised beds for residents to grow plants
  • Safety and Specialist Features
  • 24-hour nurse call system
  • Smoke Detectors
  • Thermostatic radiators
  • Full lift
  • Indoor and outdoor wheelchair access
  • Lifts and specially equipped bathrooms
  • Full-time Maintenance Officer

Location

Ford Place is situated in the market town of Thetford on the A11, on the Norfolk and Suffolk border; approximately 25 miles from Junction 9 off the M11.

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Travelling by car
Ford Place is approximately 25 miles from Junction 9 of the M11. It is in the town of Thetford on the A11.

Alternatively you can go to the route finder on www.theaa.com to get detailed directions on how to find us.

Travelling by rail
Thetford Station is approximately a 10 minutes drive away and accessible from Norwich, Cambridge, Ely or Peterborough.

For more information on train operators and time tables, phone National rail enquires on 0845 7484950 or go to www.nationalrail.co.uk

Travelling by air
Norwich Airport is approximately 1 hour 10 minutes drive away.