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Lyncroft Care Home

Residential care home in Fenland, Cambridgeshire

Operated by Country Court

CQC Good53 bedsDementiaResidential
Address81 Clarkson Ave, Wisbech, PE13 2EA
Beds53
Weekly feefrom £1,300 · 2026
En-suite100%
Opened1989
All-inclusiveYes

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About

Nestled in the heart of the welcoming community of Wisbech, near Peterborough, you'll find the recently rejuvenated Lyncroft care home. This luxurious residence offers both residential and dementia care, with a focus on creating a vibrant and active lifestyle for all its residents.

Lyncroft's bespoke activities are designed to inspire and engage, fostering a sociable environment where everyone can thrive. The facilities are second to none, featuring a cosy pub, a charming bistro cafe, and a tranquil courtyard garden. The inviting lounge and dining area provide the perfect setting for residents to relax and socialise.

The home is proud to offer 53 en-suite bathrooms, each equipped with walk-in wet rooms for ease and convenience. Assisted bathrooms are also available on each floor, ensuring all residents' needs are catered for.

At the heart of Lyncroft is the kitchen, where the talented chef, Neil, crafts a diverse menu of mouth-watering meals. Residents can savour these culinary delights either in the comfort of the indoor dining area or al fresco in the picturesque courtyard.

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Care provided

Dementia
Residential
Respite

Facilities

Activity Room
Bar
Cafe or Restaurant
Cinema
Dining Area
Family Room
Gardens
Gym
Hair & Beauty Salon
Library & Reading Room

Activities

Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Meditation & Yoga
Visits from Children

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected November 2025

What's nearby

GP surgery500 m
A&E: The Queen Elizabeth Hospital13.2 miles
Bus stop150 m
Train station10.5 miles
Shops650 m
Pub or bar950 m
  • Set back from main road noise
  • Ambulance station about 350 m away

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsSparse
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkAmple
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAdequate
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

118 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime42%
Anti-social behaviour23%
Criminal damage & arson10%
Public order8%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential carefrom £1,300
Published by the home, captured 2026
Published by the home, captured 2026
Dementia careFees on request—
Respite (short stay)Fees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

Cambridgeshire usually pays £918 a week for residential care; families typically top up about £382 a week.

Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Cambridgeshire council pays.

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Cambridgeshire pays care homes.
YearThis home (per week)Council rate (per week)
2024—£871
2025—£918
2026£1,300—

What Cambridgeshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with fees

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Local health safety net

Lyncroft Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 13.2 miles away. The local GP practice is TRINITY SURGERY, 0.3 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital · 13.2 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
TRINITY SURGERY · 0.3 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Fenland

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

FACT Community Transport

We provide accessible, affordable and safe transport and support services to people who have difficulties using conventional modes of transport or are socially isolated, and work with local…

1.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1151445)
Charity

Age UK Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

The relief of need caused by or connected with old age by exclusively charitable means in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.

6.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1165856)
Charity

Shedders and Fixers

Situated at Secret Garden Leisure near Wisbech our charity supports men and women, including members suffering from mental health or disability difficulties and help to prevent feelings of…

7.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1210087)

Frequently asked questions

What is the geographical position of Lyncroft?
Lyncroft is located in Wisbech and is conveniently near to many popular facilities.
How does Lyncroft fare in the CQC evaluation?
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the body that oversees health and social care services in England. Lyncroft has received a good rating, reflecting the standard of care and safety provided at the home.
What kinds of senior care does Lyncroft offer?
Lyncroft provides several types of senior care, including respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the bed capacity at Lyncroft?
At present, the home can accommodate 53 individuals.
Who is the proprietor of Lyncroft?
Country Court is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Lyncroft offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Physical Exercise & Fitness, Culinary Activities like Baking & Cooking, and Artistic Pursuits like Dance & Music.
How much does care at Lyncroft cost?
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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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