Waltham House Care Home Facilities

Our Minibus

Waltham House Care Home, Grimsby has a mini bus which is used for trips to areas in Lincolnshire and beyond of interest or just for an ice cream at Appleby’s. Our minibus is suitable for wheelchairs which enables everyone to have the opportunity to join us on our trips out.

Summerhouse at the Care Home

Our Summer House is available for your use as you choose. Some of our residents use it to receive visitors others have hosted birthdays parties for their loved ones.

En-suite Shower Facilities and Assisted Bathing

Care staff will assist with any bathing or showering needs as required. The majority of the bedrooms have en-suites facilities including a shower. There is the option of using the main bathroom which provides a deep bath that is temperature controlled accessible via a chair lift to supports you.

Call Alarm System

Call bells have been installed in every room including the toilets and bathrooms. If you require any kind of assistance then please do not hesitate to use them.

Pets

Waltham House would be happy to consider accommodating any pets following consultation with the manager.

Leisure Pursuits

If you have any hobbies, then please tell us, we would like to be able to support you to continue to peruse these. Whether you have existing hobbies or would like to explore new ones, we will always actively encourage you.

I.T. Provision

The home is connected to the internet and supervised access for service users is available. Alternatively we can assist you in obtaining your own connection. We have a Hudle device and its used for reminiscence activity, Skype is also available.

Meals and Meal Times

We are lucky to have an experienced team of cooks who create delicious and nutritious ‘home cooked’ food. The menu changes on a rotating basis, however we will always cater to your preferences. Therefore you will always have a varied choice of what you would like to eat. We will discuss any menu preferences or dietary needs you have on admission.

Meals are served in the dining room, or alternatively you can eat in your own room if you choose to do so. We would kindly ask of any visitors you have, not to visit between the times of 11.45 am and 1.00pm. This is so we can have a protected mealtime for all residents. However your guests are welcome to join you in your own room for a meal if they wish. We would ask for at least a day’s notice and a small charge would apply. Aside from the meal times hot or cold drinks and snacks are available any time in the day or night on request.