Care & Facilities at Hickathrift House Care Home
Choosing the right care home for yourself or someone close can be a difficult decision, especially if you’re unsure what type of care they require. Here at Hickathrift House, we can offer a number of care options, including palliative care and dementia care, as well as day care services. Home is where you feel safe and secure enough to be yourself, which is why our indoor and outdoor environments are welcoming and relaxing with easy navigation, supporting freedom and independence within a safe space. Those we support also have access to a number of different home features and facilities, such as exercise classes, landscaped gardens and a TV lounge, as well as electric profiling beds, a nurse call system and supplementary services like a hairdressing salon. We have a team of professionals working within our care home who can offer guidance and answer any questions that you may have about our care and facilities.

Care at Hickathrift House Care Home
Care Duration
- Accept direct referrals
- Accept referrals from local authorities
- Emergency placements
- Intermediate care/home from hospital
- Long-term placements
- Respite and short stays
Facilities at Hickathrift House Care Home
On-site
- Activity room
- Day trips
- Exercise classes
- Flexible mealtimes
- Internet access/wifi
- Laundry
- Landscaped gardens
- Night bite menu
- Quiet lounge
- Relatives meal with residents
- Special dietary requirements
- TV lounge
Accessibility
- Disabled bathroom
- Disabled WC/facilities
- Disabled parking
- Disability awareness/equality training
- Lift
- Lifting and handling equipment
- Step-free access
- Wheelchair access within home
- Mini bus or other transport
Accommodation
- Electric profiling bed
- En-suite toilet
- Furnished rooms and own furniture welcomed
- Nurse call system
- Room with garden views
- Secure access to building
- Smoke detectors
- Telephone points can be installed in bedroom
- Thermostatic radiators
- TV in bedroom
Extra services
- Chiropody
- Hair dressing salon
- Newspapers/magazines
- Residents may retain their GP
Useful guides and information

Our Guides
Here to help you make the right decision about your care requirements
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Food & Nutrition
We offer a constantly evolving menu that caters to the tastes and dietary requirements of those we support.
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Reviews
Hear what our wonderful residents and their families have to say about their experience with us.
Find out more about our reviewsYour next steps to finding care
Our team are here to help you when you are ready to talk about the care and support you need. Please call our team to arrange a visit and come and take a look around our home.
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Call our team for more information about our care home and to arrange a visit. Phone lines are open 8am-8pm
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Our fees and contract
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217 Smeeth Road, Marshland St James, Wisbech, PE14 8JB
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Frequently Asked Questions
Hickathrift House Care Home offers Residential care, Dementia care, Respite / Short stay.