The Whitecroft - Runwood Homes Senior Living

27/03/2026

What a fantastic week it’s been! 🎉

We kicked things off with a very special 80th birthday celebration – full of smiles, laughter, and lovely memories shared. 🎂💐

Our pop-up nail salon was a big hit, adding a touch of pampering and sparkle to everyone’s day 💅✨

The fun didn’t stop there… we’ve had plenty of singing, dancing, and some friendly competition with our lounge games! 🎶💃🎲

It’s been wonderful to see so much joy, energy, and togetherness throughout the week. Here’s to many more moments like these! 💛

25/03/2026

What a lovely day our residents had.

Massive thank you to Debut for coming into our home

The Whitecroft Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, recently welcomed students from a local hair and beauty training academy, who visited the home to

20/03/2026

🌟 What a fabulous week our residents have had! 🌟
From singing and dancing to trips to the market and church, it’s been full of laughter, joy, and wonderful memories. 💃🛍️🎶

18/03/2026

Our residents enjoyed a lovely day out at Pitsea Market, spending time browsing all the stalls and making the most of the beautiful weather. We then headed to Harvester for lunch, before ending the day with a delicious ice cream in the sunshine — the perfect finish to a wonderful trip! ☀️🍦😊

18/03/2026

📢 WE’RE HIRING – MINIBUS DRIVER - Bennett Lodge - Runwood Homes Senior Living 🚌

Join our friendly team and help make a difference every day!

We’re looking for a reliable and caring Minibus Driver to support our residents with safe and enjoyable journeys to outings and activities.

🧡 About the role

Transport residents to day trips & local outings

Ensure passengers are safe, comfortable, and supported

Carry out basic vehicle checks

Assist residents getting on/off the minibus where needed

Work alongside the care team to support activities.

🔗https://www.runwoodcareers.co.uk/job-detail.html?jobid=306196

13/03/2026

We’ve had a week of singing dancing and games, loved by all residents.

We are also having our Mother’s Day celebrations on Saturday please come and join us

10/03/2026

🌸 Mother’s Day Reminder 🌸

A gentle reminder that we will be celebrating Mother’s Day with our residents next Saturday. 💐

Families are warmly welcome to join us as we honour and celebrate all the wonderful mums and mother figures in our community. We look forward to sharing this special time together. ❤️

07/03/2026

What a lovely week we’ve had! 💛

We’ve been busy baking some delicious treats — the smell alone made everything feel extra cosy! 🍰👩‍🍳

We also got creative making beautiful daffodils to brighten up our dining room. They’ve added such a cheerful splash of spring colour! 🌼✨

And of course, we made sure our fish were well looked after and fed. They’re very happy and swimming about! 🐟💦

It’s been a week full of creativity, teamwork, and lots of smiles. 😊

05/03/2026

Our Beach Ball Bash brought everyone together with laughter

03/03/2026

Today was all about the little things that make a big difference 🌸📰

Our residents enjoyed choosing beautiful flowers for their rooms — each bloom carefully picked to brighten their space and reflect their personality. From vibrant roses to cheerful daisies, every selection came with a smile and a story.

Later, we took a lovely trip down memory lane with some old newspapers. Headlines sparked conversations, advertisements brought laughter, and memories of “where I was when…” filled the room. It’s amazing how a simple newspaper can open the door to so many cherished moments.

Days like today remind us that comfort is personal, memories are powerful, and joy can be found in the simplest pleasures 💐✨

27/02/2026

Please come and have a look over the weekend

22/02/2026

Please join us this coming Friday