On 13th March, the Dementia Bus visited Frank Foster House, providing an invaluable experience for carers and relatives of those affected by dementia. This specialised mobile unit offered a unique opportunity for participants to gain a deeper understanding of the…


Frank Foster House Care Home had a wonderful time celebrating World Book Day. The entire community came together for this meaningful occasion. The care home welcomed the local nursery, who visited and shared their love for books with everyone. The…

Residents and staff at Frank Foster House Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, are rallying behind their Home Manager, Nicolas, as he takes on the London Landmarks Half Marathon to raise funds for Independent Age. Nicolas is no…

Frank Foster House, is pleased to announce a new initiative with Davenant School, with the first visit being the 24th of February. These visits will include music performances, sing-alongs, and various volunteer activities to build meaningful connections between the students…

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…

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,…

Frank Foster House care home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, in Essex hosted a special high tea party as part of the ‘You Can Care’ week celebrations, welcoming the High Sheriff of Essex, David Hurst DL. The event honoured…

Residents and staff at Frank Foster Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, are celebrating a major achievement, having been awarded the Prosper Bronze Award in recognition of their commitment to improving resident well-being and safety. The Prosper Accreditation,…

Residents from Frank Foster House Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, enjoyed a special day out at Colchester Zoo on 6th February, fulfilling a long-held wish for one of their residents. The trip was particularly meaningful for resident…