Frank Foster House Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, was delighted to welcome Councillor Janet Whitehouse, Mayor of Epping Forest, on Friday 25th July, in celebration of the home’s recent success at the Dementia Care Awards 2025.
The mayor’s visit marked a proud moment for the entire team, who were recognised nationally for their outstanding commitment to dementia care. The team at Frank Foster House received accolades for their compassionate, person-centred approach and for creating a truly enriching environment for residents living with dementia.
During her visit, Mayor Whitehouse toured the home, met with staff and residents, and offered her personal congratulations to the team.
“It’s truly inspiring to see the care and commitment demonstrated here at Frank Foster House,” said Mayor Whitehouse. “The team should be incredibly proud of the work they do every day, and these awards are a reflection of that exceptional service.”
Home Manager Nicolas shared his gratitude, commenting, “We are deeply honoured by this recognition and thankful to Mayor Whitehouse for joining us in this special moment. Our team is incredibly passionate about delivering high-quality care and supporting each resident with dignity and respect.”
The mayor’s visit highlighted the vital role care homes play in the community and the importance of recognising those who dedicate their lives to caring for others. The entire Frank Foster House community came together to mark the occasion, which not only celebrated a well-earned achievement but also strengthened the connection between the home and the wider Epping Forest community.
Frank Foster House remains committed to leading the way in dementia care, continuing to provide innovative, compassionate support that helps every resident feel safe, valued, and at home.
