Settling In
For new residents who need more reassurance while they become familiar with Ashbrook.
WHAT IS ONE-TO-ONE CARE
Focused individual support within a professional care home setting.
One-to-one care gives a resident extra time with a dedicated member of the care team. This may help with settling in, anxiety, mobility, eating and drinking, safety awareness or companionship, depending on the assessment and agreed care plan.
- Dedicated support arranged around assessed need
- Helpful during settling-in, recovery or periods of increased anxiety
- Personal reassurance, companionship and practical assistance
- Works alongside nursing, dementia, residential or respite care
- Regular reviews so support remains appropriate
- Clear communication with families
Flexible Support
Who one-to-one care is for
For residents who benefit from extra attention beyond the usual care plan.
Changing Needs
For people whose support needs have temporarily increased after illness, a fall or hospital stay.
Personal Reassurance
For residents who feel anxious, disoriented or need closer companionship at certain times.
Care Experience
What one-to-one care includes
Clear, practical support that helps residents and families feel secure from the first conversation.
Dedicated Time
Additional focused support from a care team member.
Safety Awareness
Close supervision where risk or anxiety needs careful management.
Mealtime Support
Encouragement and assistance with food, drinks and routines.
Companionship
Gentle conversation and reassurance shaped around the resident.
Care Reviews
Support is reviewed regularly so it remains proportionate.
Family Updates
Families are kept informed about how support is helping.
Our Approach
Care that feels attentive, proportionate, and reassuring.
One-to-one care is planned carefully so the resident receives the right level of support at the right time, while still encouraging dignity, confidence and independence wherever possible.
Meet Our TeamAssessment-Led Care
We take time to understand health needs, personal preferences, and the right level of nursing support.
Responsive Oversight
Care is reviewed as needs change so residents receive timely, proportionate support.
Review and communicate
Care is reviewed with residents and families so support remains clear, current, and responsive.
It depends on the resident's assessment, availability and agreed care plan. We will explain what is suitable and practical during enquiry.
Yes. It is often used during settling-in, recovery or a short period of increased need, then reviewed.
No. One-to-one care adds focused personal support and works alongside the resident's nursing or care plan.
Absolutely. We prioritise clear and compassionate communication, ensuring
families are kept informed about any changes in care or wellbeing.
Ready when you
are
Book a private tour of Ashbrook Nursing Home.
Come and see the home, meet the team and experience the atmosphere for yourself — at a pace that suits your family, with no pressure at all.
Call our care team
01708 736 588