High-Risk Needs
For individuals requiring constant supervision for safety, such as extreme fall risks or wandering tendencies.
WHAT IS ONE TO ONE CARE
Highly focused care tailored entirely to you.
Some individuals require a higher level of dedicated support than a standard care environment provides. Our one-to-one care service ensures a dedicated professional is present to provide continuous assistance, completely focused on the individual's unique needs.
Whether for managing complex behaviours, offering dedicated companionship to reduce isolation, this highly responsive care model ensures safety, enhances wellbeing, and builds strong therapeutic relationships.
- Dedicated, continuous presence of a trained professional
- Highly responsive to immediate and complex needs
- Focused companionship to reduce anxiety and isolation
- Specialised support for behavioural needs
Intensive Assistance
Who one to one care is for
For individuals requiring constant supervision, dedicated emotional support, or highly responsive physical assistance.
Complex Behaviours
For those experiencing severe distress or agitation requiring focused de-escalation, reassurance, and support.
Intensive Companionship
For individuals experiencing severe isolation or requiring dedicated emotional support and engagement.
Care Experience
What one to one care includes
A completely personalized approach ensuring that all physical, emotional, and safety needs are met instantaneously.
Continuous Supervision
Uninterrupted presence to guarantee safety and immediate response to any changing needs.
Dedicated Companionship
Meaningful social interaction to prevent loneliness and foster a strong, trusting bond.
Personalised Routine
A daily schedule crafted exactly around the individual's habits, preferences, and pace.
Intensive Therapy Support
Assistance with carrying out physical therapy exercises or cognitive stimulation activities.
Behavioural De-escalation
Expertly trained staff ready to provide calm, reassuring support during periods of distress.
Detailed Reporting
Comprehensive daily updates on wellbeing, progress, and any concerns to families and medical teams.
Our Approach
Unwavering focus on safety and wellbeing.
We match our most skilled and empathetic professionals with individuals requiring 1-to-1 care, ensuring a compatible, reassuring, and highly effective care relationship.
Speak to Our TeamCareful Matching
We ensure that the dedicated professional assigned is matched based on skills, personality, and the specific needs of the individual.
Seamless Integration
The 1-to-1 professional works seamlessly within the wider care home environment, ensuring the resident still feels part of the community.
Regular Review
We continuously assess the need for 1-to-1 care, adjusting the level of support as the individual's independence or needs change.
Not always. It can be provided on a temporary basis (e.g., during acute
illness ) or permanently for chronic, complex
needs. We review requirements
regularly.
We operate a seamless handover system with a dedicated team of familiar
professionals to ensure continuous, uninterrupted support at all times.
Yes, our teams are trained in de-escalation techniques and behavioral
management, providing a safe, calming presence to prevent and manage distress.
Absolutely. The dedicated professional will assist and encourage the
resident to participate in group activities, ensuring they remain an active part of the community
while staying safe.
Ready when you
are
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020 8772 1499
One-to-one care in London
One-to-one care at Bhakti Shyama Care Centre means dedicated individual support at 1 Balham New Road, London, SW12 9PH. It is intended for people who need consistent attention from one named member of staff. The home is part of Abbey Total Care Group, which runs 11 homes across London, Essex, Surrey and Hertfordshire.
Visiting Bhakti Shyama Care Centre
Bhakti Shyama Care Centre is at 1 Balham New Road, London, SW12 9PH, in the London Borough of Wandsworth area. The nearest station is Balham (Northern line and National Rail).
Families enquiring about one-to-one care here usually travel from Balham, Tooting, Clapham South, Streatham Hill and Wandsworth Common.
Visits are welcome by arrangement. Call 020 8772 1499 or email admin@bhaktishyamacarecentre.co.uk to arrange a time.
Paying for one-to-one care
One-to-one care at Bhakti Shyama Care Centre can be funded in several ways, and most families use more than one over time:
- Local authority funding. If a needs assessment and a financial assessment by the London Borough of Wandsworth show that support is due, the council contributes towards the placement.
- NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC). Where the primary need is a health need, the NHS may fund the full cost of care.
- NHS-Funded Nursing Care (FNC). A flat NHS contribution towards the nursing element for residents assessed as needing registered nursing input.
- Self-funding. Families arranging and paying privately, which is the quickest route where a placement is needed at short notice.
The team at Bhakti Shyama Care Centre can explain which route is likely to apply before you commit to anything.
Regulation and independent reviews
CQC Registered and Regulated. Bhakti Shyama Care Centre is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission under location ID 1-333143159. Inspection reports and the current rating are published on the CQC website, which is always the up-to-date source.
Families who have used the home have given it 9.1 out of 10 from 48 verified reviews on carehome.co.uk. Reviews there are collected independently, not by us.