Why Choose - Runwood Homes

Why choose Runwood Homes?

As a family-led care provider, we believe exceptional care begins with kindness, compassion and understanding. By getting to know each resident as an individual, our teams create tailored care experiences that promote wellbeing and support an active lifestyle.Across our homes, we offer a wide range of care services designed to meet the needs of our residents. Our services include residential, dementia, nursing, respite and day care, all delivered within our warm and supportive homes.

Our services

Residential Care

Round-the-clock support is provided within a warm and sociable community setting. Personalised care promotes independence and overall wellbeing, while engaging activities and enriching interactions help our residents stay connected, active, and valued.
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Dementia Care

Dementia care is provided 24 hours a day in a safe and reassuring environment. Support is centred around each individual, helping residents maintain their independence and dignity through familiar routines, gentle encouragement, and meaningful daily activities.
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Nursing Care

With experienced nurses on hand day and night, our residents with more complex medical needs receive professional and compassionate care. Support is tailored to each person, delivered in a comfortable setting where dignity and respect always come first.
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Respite Care

Short-term stays offer a welcoming and supportive environment to rest and recover. Whether following a hospital stay or giving carers a break, our respite residents receive high-quality, 24-hour care tailored to their individual needs.
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Day Care

Our day care service provides a safe and friendly setting for individuals to relax, socialise, and take part in enriching activities. With tailored support from our experienced team, we focus on enhancing wellbeing while offering peace of mind to families and carers.
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Person-led Care

Our homes encourage personal interests and support residents to discover new hobbies through a varied programme of daily activities and minibus trips. We support every resident to be themselves and maintain their independence.

Our Minibus Service

At Runwood Homes, we encourage residents to remain active and promote social interaction through our dedicated minibus service. Our homes enjoy a variety of outings to local attractions, including restaurants, zoos, sporting events, cinemas, and much more.

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The Runwood Homes Team

Our team is made up of compassionate individuals who truly care about making a difference. Through ongoing training and support, they are equipped to deliver high-quality care, ensuring that every resident feels safe, valued, and well cared for each day.

Wellbeing and activities

Wellbeing is supported through a variety of daily activities and regular community events within the homes each month. From gentle exercise to enjoyable minibus trips, residents are encouraged to stay active, connected, and have fun together.

Sustainability

Supported by our passionate Green Champions, we embed sustainability into everyday life across our homes. Residents are encouraged to enjoy the outdoors—particularly gardening—helping to create greener surroundings while supporting wellbeing, purpose, and creativity.

Reviews

I am absolutely over the moon with this care home. All the staff go above and beyond for my mum. She loves all the staff. The food she says is amazing. Every time I go there is laughter and fun. I can't rate this care home highly enough. The manager is friendly and approachable she does an excellent job again always going above and beyond for all the residents they all genuinely care.

From the first day she went in July 2024 to now mum has received the very best care at Westwood. All of the staff are fantastic from management, carers and support staff, caretakers, chefs: Nothing is too much trouble. We as a family are very grateful for the care she receives. Would highly recommended Westwood! Can't thank all involved enough - brilliant!

My wife has been at Windle Court for the past six months, first for respite then into permanent care. She has been treated with care and dignity at all times and has settled in well with the support, care and dedication of all the staff across the board.

I have my mum and auntie both staying with you and they both receive the best care possible. I have visited at all times from early morning to late evening and always found the careers to be friendly, helpful and welcoming. The variety of activities and outings are second to none. You all do a fantastic job and I think of you all as extended family.

I am absolutely over the moon with this care home. All the staff go above and beyond for my mum. She loves all the staff. The food she says is amazing. Every time I go, there is laughter and fun. I can't rate this care home highly enough.

My experience of Stafford Hall Nursing Home South Benfleet has always been a positive experience. My relative is happy, looking a lot healthier, and very well cared for. The staff are all very welcoming too. The place itself always seems to be very clean and hygienic. Very happy to always visit as it is always a positive experience.

I can not thank the staff at Victoria House Day Care Centre enough for the kind and passionate way they look after my mum who has Dementia. Mum looks forward to going everyday and always comments on how caring the staff are and the respectful way they treat her. This centre has allowed us to keep mum in our care whilst we work. Three staff members in particular and all the team are wonderful. God bless you.

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Our Minibus Service

At Runwood Homes, we are pleased to provide a dedicated minibus service available at each home. This regular service enables safe, supported trips, community activities, and enjoyable days out, helping residents stay connected, maintain their independence, and experience meaningful moments beyond their everyday surroundings.