"I didn't want to come here at first but now I love it," she said. "I've lots of good friends, we all go to the table for meals together and if I'm not feeling well they bring me my meals in my room."

"We all have a bit of a laugh and you really see some funny things going on around here," she added.

"I do like it very much, the residents are lovely, and I really enjoy talking to the staff," "I love it as they are so kind, you can joke, have a laugh and even act a fool."

"You know when you find the right place and this is it."

"Nice company, people are nice, good food. Everyone's nice"

“Living at Diggers is great! The Staff are great! I’ve played the piano all my life and love that I have a piano here to play for the other residents. Having something to do makes my life as happy as it can be.”

“I can’t speak highly enough of the place. I go to sleep at night dreaming of heaven and heaven isn’t as good as living at Diggers. I love setting up the bingo tables each week”.

“I like it here. The staff are interested in you, helpful and you can have a joke with everyone. The physio classes are lots of fun.”