Blackthorns Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, welcomed residents and their loved ones on 20 December 2025 for a special Christmas meal, bringing families together to celebrate the festive season in a warm and joyful setting. The event…
Blackthorns Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, is proud to announce that it has successfully achieved accreditation under the Veteran Friendly Framework (VFF), officially recognising the home as a Veteran Friendly Care Home. This milestone makes Blackthorns the…
Blackthorns Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, was delighted to host an extraordinary musical event on 21st November 2025. As part of his heartfelt mission to mark his 50th birthday, acclaimed saxophonist Mike Aremu delivered 50 free performances…
Residents and staff at Blackthorns Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, recently came together to celebrate World Food Day with a vibrant and flavourful cultural event. The day was filled with delicious aromas and colourful displays as staff…
Blackthorns Care Home, part of Runwood Homes Group, is proud to announce it has received the Values Award for “We Grow Together 2025” from Essex Dental Clinic, in recognition of its exceptional collaboration and dedication to resident care through dental…
Blackthorns Care Home, Part of Runwood Homes Group, hosted their very first Quiz Night, which brought together residents, their families, and members of the local community for a lively and fun evening. The event marked a new step in creating…
Blackthorns Care Home Celebrates World Book Day with an Enchanting Alice in Wonderland Afternoon Tea
Blackthorns Care Home hosted a magical afternoon tea on 6th of March, in celebration of World Book Day, with a whimsical Alice in Wonderland theme. The event featured a transformed dining room, beautifully decorated to capture the charm; residents and…
Residents at Liberty House Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, were treated to a heartwarming Valentine’s Day celebration on 14th February, as they shared a special meal with their loved ones. Organised by Lifestyle Coordinators Jody and Kelley,…
In a celebration filled with warmth and community spirit, Blackthorns care home in Halstead proudly unveiled three new bedrooms in the Warrens Suite on the 26th February 2024. The event observed the respected presence of the Mayoress of Halstead, Jackie…