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 from Evelyn May House, part of the Runwood Homes Group, enjoyed an afternoon at a dementia-friendly cinema screening at Chelmsford Theatre on 24 February 2026. The group attended a special dementia-friendly showing of Grease, giving residents the opportunity to…

Evelyn May House, part of the Runwood Homes Group, is proud to share a touching story of resident Sandy and her daughter Ally. Sandy and Ally have shared an incredibly close bond since Ally was born, a relationship that has…

Strong family bonds continue to play an important role in daily life at Evelyn May House, part of the Runwood Homes Group,, as resident Valerie enjoys regular visits and meaningful connections with her loved ones, both near and far. Recently,…

Evelyn May House, part of the Runwood Homes Group, is celebrating the heart-warming creativity of resident Doreen, whose love for knitting has travelled all the way to New Zealand. Having recently become a great-grandmother to a baby boy living overseas,…

At Evelyn May House, part of the Runwood Homes Group, stories from the past often spark the most meaningful conversations, and for resident June, one cherished photograph from 1941 continues to bring comfort, pride, and memories of her beloved father.…

Residents at Alexandra House, part of the Runwood Homes Group, enjoyed a heartwarming Valentine’s Day lunch on 14th February, as they shared a special meal with their loved ones. Organised by Lifestyle Coordinator Lucy, the event provided a beautiful opportunity…

On 11th December, Evelyn May House, part of the Runwood Homes Group, has initiated a heartwarming international pen pal exchange with a care home called Villa Valenica in California, USA, bringing festive cheer across the globe. In the spirit of…

Evelyn May House, part of the Runwood, came alive with colour, music, and laughter as they hosted a spectacular Summer Carnival for their residents and their families. The event was a heartwarming celebration of community, joy, and togetherness, featuring an…