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Humfrey Lodge

Rochelle Close, Thaxted, Great Dunmow, Essex, CM6 2PX.

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Care Home in Thaxted, Essex

Welcome to Humfrey Lodge. Situated in Thaxted, Great Dunmow, our 49-bed residential and dementia care home offers person-centred care and an established community for our residents to thrive. At Humfrey Lodge, we place a real emphasis on celebrating the lives of each and every one of our residents.

Experience our comfortable, cozy bedrooms, homely living areas, and courtyard which offer tranquility for our residents who love to be out and about. Our dedicated area for dementia care and amenities provides residents with a rich and engaging lifestyle – as well as a comfortable and welcoming care home environment in which to live.

At Humfrey Lodge care home, health and wellbeing is a top priority. Our friendly and professional team offers diverse types of care to meet a variety of needs, including residential care, dementia care and respite care.

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Types Of Care

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Residential Care

Each of our individual homes delivers excellent residential care and a range of facilities for those people who are finding it increasingly difficult to manage for themselves without help.
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Dementia Care

For those living with a dementia diagnosis Runwood Senior Living operates residential homes – complete with appropriate facilities and highly trained staff – to provide excellent support and care for a loved one's individual needs.
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Respite Care

Caring for a loved one or family member can be an exhausting undertaking – making short stay and respite care essential for even the most dedicated and loving of carers.
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Meet Our Home Manager

April Dometita

Welcome to Humfrey Lodge! My name is April and I have been with Runwood Homes for 14 years. Humfrey Lodge is a home where I have nurtured my skills in care. This inspires me to share this vast experience to the people who are looking for a care home for their loved ones. Our experienced team is looking forward to welcoming you in our humble home.

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To get in touch with the home directly, please call the number below

01371 704107

(Please use 0800 254 5996 for all new admissions enquiries)

Why Choose Us?

Our residents are at the heart of our home. We get to know our residents individually to provide person-centred care to all

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Food & Nutrition

At Runwood Homes, we offer a full food and dining menu consisting of breakfast, lunch and dinner along with snacks to suit all dietary requirements. For residents requiring textured food or modified food, rest assured that your loved one’s needs will also be catered for. We take into account meal preferences from each resident in our care and aim to provide their favourite meals that they are used to.

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Activities & Events

Your loved one will benefit from a dedicated Lifestyle Coordinator within the home; they will organise and encourage social interactions with a range of engaging activities. The Lifestyle Coordinator will create an activity calendar taking into account your loved one’s interests and varying needs. Activities may include Music and singing sessions, arts and crafts, bingo, baking and visits to outside attractions etc.

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Hear what others have to say:

Humphrey Lodge is a lovely and respectful home, caring staff polite and friendly, always there to help. If I had to go into residential care I would like to pick this care home.

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Latest News & Events

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Humfrey Lodge Residents Enjoy Meaningful Minibus Trip as Part of “You Said, We Did” Initiative
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22 January 2026

Residents at Humfrey Lodge Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, recently enjoyed a heartwarming and empowering minibus trip to the nearby Freeport Outlet, supporting choice, independence, and personal identity as part of the home’s “You Said, We Did”…

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Humfrey Lodge Residents Enjoy Festive Performance by the Thaxted Bellringers
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5 December 2025

Humfrey Lodge Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, welcomed the Thaxted Bellringers on 2 December 2025 for a beautifully festive performance that brought joy, calm, and Christmas spirit to residents, their families, and staff. The concert, organised by…

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