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Houghton
Lodge
has been
specially
created
for guests
with disabilities.
Graded
M3A Every
comfort
has been
carefully
researched,
and provided
for.
The Kitchen
and dining
areas
are all
at accessible
levels,
and are
equipped
with every
modern
appliance
you would
expect
to find
at home.
The Heated
Indoor
Pool is
at a constant
warm temperature
all year
round,
the air
temperature
is also
very warm
and tropical,
making
bathing
a truly
relaxing
and enjoyable
experience.
The Pool
has been
fitted
with a
wispa
hoist,
Guests
are requested
to supply
their
own personal
sling.
(see pic).
There
is a specially
created
pathway
suitable
for wheelchair
users,
leading
from Houghton
Lodge
through
the gardens
to the
Pool at
Down view
Farm.
Pool times
Mon-Thurs
8.30am-12.30pm
Friday-
day of
departure
07.30am--9.00am.
All outside
areas
have gentle
slopes
to and
from Houghton
Lodge.
There
is a special
path for
wheelchair
users
from Houghton
Lodge
to the
little
village
road,
which
is a nice
flat run,
into the
next village
Winterbourne
Stickland
(approx.
1 mile)
where
you will
find our
local
pub, post
office
and shops.
The property
is open
plan the
ground
floor
areas
have been
created
to flow
gently
from room
to room
with gentle
slopes
and flat
entrances.
Houghton
Lodge
is also
fitted
with Nurse-call
throughout
the property.
Bedrooms
There
are 2
bedrooms
suitable
for wheelchair
users.
Bedroom
No. 1.
The Chocca
mint room
- Room
for turning,
double
bed, bed
not suitable
for hoist.
The en-suite
has a
specially
designed
wc and
sink with
turning
space,
unfortunately
it has
not been
possible
to adapt
the shower.
Guests
are advised
to use
the wet
room just
around
the corner.
Bedroom
No. 4.
The red
room -Twin
beds,
with room
for turning
and hoist.
Or Super
King Size
bed with
room for
turning
for 1
wheelchair
only,
no room
for hoist
while
room is
in super
king makeup.
Next to
bedroom
No. 4.
The ground
floor
wet room
and W/C
have turning
space
and left
hand transfer.
The wet
room is
also fitted
with handrails,
shower
seat and
full length
mirror.
If guests
need any
specialist
hire equipment,
or nursing
care*
Houghton
Lodge
can provide
guests
with a
list of
local
companies.
Due to
the vast
range
of individual
requirements
we can
take no
responsibility
and are
unable
to book,
pay or
hire equipment
on guests
behalf
.Please
deal directly
with the
company
of your
choice.
* these
companies
are suggestions
not recommendations.
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