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.
