Taking advantage of the beautiful weather, residents and the lifestyle team at Mulberry Court Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes group, headed to the popular local spot for a day of fresh air, nostalgia and outdoor fun. The group…
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“We Believe in Dignity for Everyone, Every Day, Because We Care”.
Selecting an elderly residential care home in Essex is an important decision for you or a loved one. At Runwood Homes, our Essex residences offer warm, homely surroundings with highly trained, personalised support. From long-term residential living and specialist dementia care to nursing oversight and short respite stays, our teams provide considerate help tailored to individual needs.
Every elderly residential care home in Essex is created to nurture dignity, independence and wellbeing, so residents feel settled, confident and truly at home.
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Runwood Homes has delivered trusted care since 1987. Our elderly residential care homes in Essex are known for high standards, vibrant communities and compassionate teams.
30+ years of trusted elderly care
Established, well-located homes throughout Essex
Tailored residential, dementia, nursing & respite pathways
Comfortable, secure and purpose-built living spaces
9.5 resident satisfaction score
The services offered at our elderly residential care homes in Essex cover a full range of needs. Whether for a permanent move or a short-term stay, we provide peace of mind for residents and families.
Residential Care
Round-the-clock assistance with everyday routines, encouraging independence, companionship and a positive daily rhythm.
Dementia Care
Compassionate support in calm, familiar settings, with consistent routines and meaningful engagement from highly trained teams.
Nursing Care
Oversight for more complex health needs, delivered with respect, reassurance and continuity.
Respite Care
Flexible short stays for recovery after illness or surgery, or to offer family carers a well earned break, with full access to facilities and activities.
30+ Years of Care
Expert Staff
Outstanding Facilities
Engaging Activities
9.5 Resident Score
Runwood Homes operates elderly residential care homes across Essex that combine experienced care with a genuine sense of home. As part of our UK network of 59+ homes, we maintain consistently high standards.
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Taking advantage of the beautiful weather, residents and the lifestyle team at Mulberry Court Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes group, headed to the popular local spot for a day of fresh air, nostalgia and outdoor fun. The group…

Residents, staff, relatives and members of the local community at Alexandra House Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes group, enjoyed a fantastic day of sunshine, teamwork and fundraising during a lively car wash event held on 26 May 2026.…

Residents, staff and families at Braywood Gardens Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, came together on 26 May 2026 to celebrate Africa Day with a joyful and vibrant cultural event that highlighted African heritage through food, music, dance…

Frank Foster House Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, is proud to announce that the home has been awarded Highly Commended in the NAPA World Cultural Diversity Day Competition 2026, recognising the outstanding work of the team in…

Residents at Lower Meadow care home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, recently enjoyed their first barbecue of 2026, bringing together residents, families and team members for a fantastic day of food, music and celebration. The event featured a delicious…

Residents at The Mill House Care Home part of the Runwood Homes Group, recently welcomed a very special guest as Ronald from Gym in Motion visited for an engaging and uplifting fitness session held in the home’s beautiful conservatory. Set…