Longview Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes group, residents recently enjoyed a refreshing day out at the seaside, taking in the fresh air and indulging in a delicious meal. On the 20th of February, a group of residents travelled…


Longview Care Home had a delightful visit from Rowland Lodge Nursery on the 24th of February, as children ages 1-2 brought smiles and joy to residents by sharing cupcakes they had decorated themselves. The visit was a heartwarming occasion, as…

Nicolas, the Home Manager at Frank Foster House, part of the Runwood Homes group, recently participated in a collaborative research initiative with King’s College, aimed at exploring the role of care homes in providing long-term care. The research focused on…

Residents and staff at Park View Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, recently embraced the past with a vibrant Retro Day, celebrating decades of fashion, music, and nostalgia. The event, held on 27th February 2025, was a resounding…

Residents at Longview Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, recently gathered for their much-loved monthly church choir session, an event that brings joy, faith, and a sense of community to all who take part. The latest session took…

Residents at Kathryn Court Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, are set to enjoy an exciting new opportunity to dine within the community, thanks to a special partnership with Alton Garden Centre’s All Seasons Restaurant. The initiative, which…

Frank Foster House, part of the Runwood Homes Group, is coming together to support Independent Age, a national charity dedicated to improving the lives of older people facing financial hardship. The care home’s team, led by Nicolas the Home Manager,…

Residents of Woodbury Court Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, recently took a trip down memory lane by venturing onto the ice at Chelmsford’s Riverside Leisure Park. The special outing, which took place on 28th January, saw eight…

Last December 2024, Gerry arrived at Windmill House Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, in need of urgent support. Frail and struggling after multiple falls, he was no longer safe to live alone. With limited mobility and requiring…