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…


The Whitecroft Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, was filled with warmth and laughter on Saturday 14th February as residents and their families came together to celebrate a special Valentine’s Afternoon Tea. The event welcomed residents and their…

Residents from The Whitecroft Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, enjoyed a memorable and joy-filled day out in Southend-on-Sea on 28 January 2026, as part of a specially planned community outing focused on wellbeing, connection, and shared experiences.…

The Whitecroft Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, was filled with laughter, warmth, and positive energy on the 18th November 2025 when children from Tree Tops paid a special visit to residents, creating a memorable intergenerational experience for…

Residents of The Whitecroft Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group had a memorable day out to the Tiptree Jam Museum. The trip was chosen following discussions at a residents’ meeting, where various options for outings were considered. The…

The Whitecroft Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, is celebrating the artistic talents of one of their residents, Waldo, whose love for painting and colouring has become a cherished part of his daily routine. Lifestyle Coordinator, Talisha, shared…

Residents of The Whitecroft Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, enjoyed a lively and heartwarming visit from the students and their teachers from local school, Treetops, on 10th January. The collaborative event brought generations together for a day…

The Whitecroft care home in Orsett was proud to announce the unveiling of their new mini shop on Friday the 15th of September at 11am. The grand opening was officiated by the local Mayor, with a celebratory champagne reception to mark the occasion.…

The Whitecroft care home in Orsett has recently introduced a new resident of the day scheme to improve person centred care and inclusivity at the home. Each day, a resident will receive the royal crown, cup and ‘resident of the day’…