We are incredibly proud to share that Runwood Homes has been recognised as one of the Top 20 Large Care Home Groups at the 2026 carehome.co.uk Awards. This prestigious recognition is a true testament to the unwavering dedication, compassion and…


Residents at Elizabeth House Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, enjoyed an energetic and heartwarming visit from George and Zack of the Southend United Academy on 11th February 2026. The academy coaches spent meaningful time with residents, delivering…

Elizabeth House Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, is proud to share a heartwarming moment from its “Make a Wish Come True” initiative, as resident Doreen enjoyed a truly unforgettable day fulfilling a long-held personal wish. The special…

Elizabeth House Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, brought joy, music, and unforgettable memories to one of its residents this week as the team fulfilled a heartfelt wish as part of their ongoing “Make a Wish Come True”…

Residents and carers at Elizabeth House Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, enjoyed an evening of sparklers in the garden, trying to spot fireworks in the sky while celebrating bonfire night. “All the residents commented that it was…

Elizabeth House Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group honours remembrance Day in a heartfelt ceremony. One of the home’s residents, Bill, aged 103, dressed in his Royal Marines uniform, proudly displaying his badges as a tribute to all…

Deciding when a loved one with dementia should move into a care home is never easy. It is a deeply personal and emotional choice that often comes with feelings of guilt, concern, and uncertainty. However, as the condition progresses, there…

Residents and staff at Elizabeth House Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group,, were recently treated to an unforgettable musical experience when internationally acclaimed Nigerian saxophonist Mike Aremu visited on 3rd October 2025. Known for his chart-topping singles and…

Residents from Elizabeth House Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, recently enjoyed a joyful and uplifting Church Choir Day on 17th September 2025, bringing together residents, staff, and sister homes for a memorable community event. The day saw…