Hickathrift House Residential Home

Overview
We provide first-class residential care. We also provide specialist care for those with dementia in our Memory Lane Community - which is extending this summer to allow us to accommodate a total of 24 residents with dementia.
Our team of highly-qualified and attentive staff really focus on the individual needs of our residents with a tailored care plan for each person.
And our dedication can be seen across the board - in our cooking, hospitality and in organising activities for our residents.
Hickathrift is located in a small village near Wisbech and Kings Lynn and is approximately 40 minutes from Hunstanton and 30 minutes from Sandringham.We think you'll find we're ideally suited to meet your needs. Drop in and see us at our best!
Services and facilities
We have a variety of communal areas available to residents, we also have quiet rooms for those wishing to read or just relax in peaceful surroundings. We have a variety of gardens for residents to relax and enjoy or spend time with their families if they wish
Key Information
Hickathrift House Residential Home
General Manager: Dianne Morton
Email: Dianne Morton
Tel: 01945 430636
Advice line
Email: Contact us
Tel: 0845 410 2828
Summary of services
- Care home with personal care
- Convalescent / Post-operative Care
- Day care for non residents
- Dementia care
- Respite Care
How to find us
Address: Hickathrift House Residential Home
217 Smeeth Road, Marshland St. James, Wisbech,
Cambridgeshire, PE14 8JB
Services
- Nursing & Medical Care
Personal Care Plan
Personal Key Worker
GP Permanently on Call
Continue with your own GP
Specialist Nurses Visit
Optician Visits
Dietician Visits
Chiropody Services
Physiotherapy Services
Occupational Therapy Services
- Hotel Services
Full-time Housekeeping team
Full laundry service
Services
- Activities & Entertainment
Attend local church services
Religious services
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
General Manager: Dianne Morton
Email: Dianne Morton
Tel: 01945 430636
Facilities
- General Facilities
TV lounges
Private visiting room
Use of minibus
- Room Facilities
Many rooms have ensuite facilities
Personal furniture and possessions welcomed
Private telephone line
TV point
Double rooms available
Some rooms have a patio door
Low level windows
- Restaurant & Dining Facilities
Separate restaurant/dining room
Daily change of menu
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
Vegetarian and special diets catered for
- Gardens
Landscaped Gardens
Sitting areas
Pathways suitable for wheelchairs
Raised beds for residents to grow plants
Secure Garden
- 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
Hickathrift is in the heart of the Cambridgeshire Fens, it is situated in a small rural village, we are located near to Wisbech and Kings Lynn, we are approximately 40 minutes from Hunstanton and thirty minutes from Sandringham.
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Travelling by car
A47 to Wisbech, take exit of sp St. Paul's Service Road, at T Junct turn right and follow road for approx 2 miles you will reach x roads in Marshland St. James Home is opposite.
Alternatively you can go to the route finder on www.theaa.com to get detailed directions on how to find us.
Travelling by rail
We are approximately 25 minutes from the nearest train station which is at Kings Lynn
For more information on train operators and time tables, phone National rail enquires on 0845 7484950 or go to www.nationalrail.co.uk
