Irene said: ‘Do you like me? Everybody loves Irene!’. Janet’s pumpkin impressed the rest, during arts and crafts. Carmel epitomised the dance floor’s atmosphere and Diane smiled with sheer joy in the lounge.

Cathy was visibly wowed by Autumnal activities, Annette’s Hippo pleased many during pet therapy and our duo of Jacquies were paired for a dance-off, with a third (Jacqueline) gasping with a sigh of content joy.

Florence fondly laughed with Alistair, after he quipped: ‘This is one my requests!’. A stimulated Kathleen clapped her hands together and Einar said: ‘Well I’ll be giving this place a good score’.