Thimbleby Court
A 58-bed care home providing residential, dementia, respite and end of life care. Register Your InterestTHIMBLEBY COURT IN HORNCASTLE, LINCOLNSHIRE
Nestled in the heart of the Lincolnshire Wolds, Thimbleby Court is a beacon of refined residential care for older individuals. Situated in the tranquil residential precinct of historic Horncastle, our home is uniquely tailored to serve those in need, from those navigating the challenges of dementia to those seeking specialist end-of-life care, or even a brief respite.
Our ethos at Thimbleby Court is holistic. It’s not merely about care; it’s about understanding, empathy, and connection. Residents play an instrumental role in shaping their care journey, and the importance of family, community, and friendship is deeply embedded in our core. The local roots of many of our devoted staff further accentuate the sense of community, forging an environment of familiarity and trust.
Prioritising safety, we employ state-of-the-art touchless remote fall monitoring and advanced nurse call systems. Our vibrant Bistro stands as the heart of our home, branching out to an alfresco patio and the evocative “High Street”. Here, residents can indulge in the charm of the “Open All Hours” shop, converse at the “Tipsey Piglet” pub, rejuvenate at the “Cuts n Curls” salon, and delve into stories in the “Cosy Corner” library.
Our 58 spacious en-suite rooms, curated with elegance and warmth, many open onto intimate balconies facing the serene central courtyard. Each room is a cocoon of comfort, tastefully furnished and adorned in vibrant hues. Outside, the grounds whisper tales of nature, with fragrant plantings, serene pathways, and immersive sensory gardens.
Just beyond Thimbleby Court’s embrace, the allure of Horncastle emerges. Moments away is the lively high street, a mosaic of antique shops, galleries, and award-winning dining spots. Known for its vibrant weekly and monthly farmers’ markets, Horncastle is where history meets modernity. And, for the nature aficionados, the expansive Lincolnshire Wolds, designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offer an undulating canvas of nature’s finest. At Thimbleby Court, life is lived in the embrace of care and the lap of nature’s splendour.
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Glenholme Thimbleby Court,
Thimbleby Road
Horncastle
LN9 5RA
Care enquiries: 01507 304 321
*Phone lines are open 9am – 5pm
TYPES OF CARE
Glenholme is passionate about delivering safe, individualised care and support to promote independence, choice and inclusion. We work hard to provide the support we would want for our own family members. The team at Thimbleby Court is able to support individuals with diverse needs and we support and care for both local authority and self-funded residents.
Residential care
Dementia care
Respite / Short stay
FACILITIES
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Wi-fi available |
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En-suite rooms |
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Step-free access |
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Hair salon |
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Wi-fi available |
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Ensuite rooms |
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Step-free access |
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Hair salon |
On-site
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Lounge & Library |
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Bistros and bar |
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Activity classes |
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Cinema |
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Landscaped gardens |
Accessibility
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Disabled parking |
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Disability-friendly bathrooms |
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Lift access |
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Disability confidence training |
Accommodation
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Suites, Rooms with patio available |
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En-suite toilet |
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Furnished rooms with TV |
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Pets allowed* |
OUR TEAM
Thimbleby Court senior living care home will host a team of care professionals as well as our excellent cleaning, maintenance, and catering staff. They are led by our home manager and supported by the wider Glenholme Healthcare Group.
Hazel Whittaker
Home Manager
Hazel has 35 years of clinical experience as a registered nurse and has been a care home manager since 2003. Hazel is passionate about the care of
Hazel and her team staff have undergone extensive checks prior to employment to ensure that they have the skills and qualities we require when working with older and vulnerable people. They are trained in moving & handling, health & safety, food hygiene, basic first aid, abuse awareness (safeguarding), administering medicine, infection control and the care certificate as well as other bespoke training as required.
LIFE WITH GLENHOLME
Before making the final decision to move into a Glenholme care home, potential residents will be encouraged to spend time there to ensure it is the best place for them. A comprehensive pre-admission assessment will be completed which will concentrate on the person’s needs and wishes.
Food & Nutrition
At Glenholme we believe nutrition is crucial to living an active a life. Our chef and his team prepare nutritious meals and snacks throughout the day.
Activities & Events
Facilities & Care
WHAT PEOPLE SAY ABOUT US
“Thimbleby Court is the absolute best place I saw on my recent quest to find respite care for my husband, who had not settled or been happy in his previous home. Every single thing that I was told was available or would happen, actually did. Can’t praise the home enough.”
Barbara at carehome.co.uk: ✪✪✪✪✪
Thimbleby Court
Next steps?
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