Proactive Night-Time Care That Improves Resident Safety, Sleep and Gives Staff More Time to Care
Know When Residents Need Help - Without Disrupting Their Rest
Overnight care teams must balance resident safety with uninterrupted rest. Routine checks help, but they often wake residents unnecessarily, consume valuable staff time, and still miss early warning signs.
Ally's Resident Monitoring technology uses discrete sensors and AI to monitor residents while they are in their rooms overnight. The system alerts staff when support may be needed, removing the need for routine checks that can disturb sleep.
The result is a calmer, safer overnight environment, better quality sleep for residents, and more effective use of staff time - supporting improved outcomes for residents, families, and care teams.
Reported outcomes include 63% fewer night-time falls, 56% fewer hospital admissions, 50% more uninterrupted sleep for residents, and 30% more time back for staff.
Night-Time Care Should Protect Sleep - Not Disrupt It
At night, care teams are working to keep residents safe while allowing them to sleep undisturbed, but the reality often creates challenges.
Routine checks disrupt sleep
Many residents are woken during scheduled rounds even when no assistance is needed, reducing sleep quality and increasing agitation.
Early signs of risk can be missed
Without continuous awareness, care teams often discover issues only after a fall or incident has occurred.
Staff time is stretched overnight
Care teams must monitor many residents at once, making it difficult to focus attention where it is most needed.
Long-term care homes need a better way to keep residents safe while protecting sleep and giving time back to staff.
How Ally Cares Supports Safer, More Restful Nights
Ally Cares Resident monitoring technology uses AI to distinguish between resident activity and background noise, helping identify when a resident may need support, whether they are calling out, restless, awake, or in discomfort. Care teams receive alerts on a mobile device, review activity and short audio snippets to help assess whether a resident needs assistance.
Protect resident sleep while maintaining safety
Residents rest more peacefully without unnecessary waking, improving comfort, wellbeing, and overnight stability.
Provides early awareness
Care teams can identify emerging needs sooner and respond before situations escalate.
Supports proactive, resident-centered care
Staff focus attention where it is needed most, rather than relying solely on fixed routine checks.
Helps reduce falls and avoidable hospital transfers
Earlier awareness enables faster response and safer outcomes for residents.
Gives time back to staff
Care teams spend less time on unnecessary checks and more time where care is genuinely needed.
Works alongside existing workflows and care systems
Ally Cares strengthens overnight care and fits into current care practices without adding complexity or workload.
Proven results in Long-Term Care Homes
Homes using Ally Cares have demonstrated measurable improvements in safety, sleep, and staff use their time overnight:
Fewer Night-Time Falls
Fewer Hospital Admissions
More Uninterrupted Sleep for Residents
More Time Back for Staff
How It Works
Ally uses a Wi-Fi-connected monitor, plugged into each resident's room, to detect changes in their sleep through sound and motion during the night. Care staff simply switch it on for each resident at bedtime.
Our AI technology learns to differentiate between resident activity and normal background signals to detect when residents are calling for help, are awake and active, unusually restless, or in discomfort. Care staff simply check alerts on a smartphone, review sensor data, listen to audio samples, and assess whether residents need their assistance.
In-room monitor setup
A Wi-Fi-connected monitor is plugged into each resident's room and switched on at bedtime.
AI detects meaningful changes
The system distinguishes resident activity from background signals to detect when support may be needed.
Staff review alerts and respond
Care staff check alerts on a smartphone, review sensor data and audio samples, and decide whether assistance is required.
Fewer unnecessary room checks
Sleep is protected because staff do not need to rely on blanket routine checks for every resident.
More focused overnight attention
Teams can focus effort where it is most needed rather than distributing time evenly across every room.
Overnight To Day Continuity
Ally Cares helps night-time insight carry forward into more confident morning decisions.
Proven Impact Across Long-Term Care
Ally Cares doesn't just change what happens at night, it changes how care is delivered more widely.
Better nights lead to more settled days, more informed decisions, and a clearer understanding of each resident's needs.
Over time, this supports more consistent care, stronger outcomes, and a more stable environment for residents, families, and staff.
Clearer overnight context supports smoother transition into day-shift care.
Teams gain a clearer picture of sleep, restlessness, and support needs over time.
Designed for Canadian Long-Term Care and Privacy Requirements
Works with Integrated Healthcare systems
Ally Cares supports care teams by providing early awareness while fitting into existing documentation workflows and clinical processes.
- Supports continuity between overnight and day teams
- Reduces unnecessary manual overnight checks
- Integrates without disrupting existing workflows
Protects resident privacy and aligns with Canadian regulations
Ally Cares was designed for privacy-sensitive care environments, ensuring resident dignity is maintained at all times.
- No surveillance or video monitoring
- Passive sensing designed to protect dignity and privacy
- Clinical teams remain fully in control of care decisions
Ally Cares supports compliance with Canadian privacy and healthcare requirements.
Simple, Supported Implementation
Ally Cares integrates smoothly into existing care environments, with full support from onboarding through daily use.
We work with your team to understand your environment, identify priority areas, and plan deployment with minimal disruption.
Devices are installed quickly in resident rooms without structural changes, with no cameras and no complex infrastructure required.
Care teams receive structured, formal practical training so they can confidently use Ally's technology from day one.
Our team provides ongoing support, performance monitoring, and guidance to ensure long-term success.
Most homes are fully operational within weeks, not months.
Award-Winning - Proven Across UK Care Homes
Ally Cares has received national and international recognition for improving resident safety and enabling more proactive overnight care.
Care providers working with Arise Solutions gain access to technology already trusted and validated within established long-term care environments.
These recognitions reflect real-world deployments where Ally Cares supports safer care, better resident sleep, and more effective overnight teams.
Learn more about Ally Cares' work across UK care homes: https://www.allycares.com/
Request more information about Ally Cares.
If you would like to understand how Ally Cares could support safer nights, better sleep, and more effective overnight care in your home, we can share the detail most relevant to your environment.
- How overnight checks are managed today and where sleep is being disrupted
- Which residents or units would benefit most from earlier awareness overnight
- Privacy, consent, and non-camera monitoring requirements in your home
- How alerts, escalation, and handover would fit your existing workflow
What we can provide
We can provide a practical overview focused on your care home, your overnight model, and the questions your team would want answered first.
- How Ally Cares works in practice during the night
- What staff see when an alert is raised and how they respond
- Implementation, onboarding, and privacy-sensitive deployment considerations
- What an initial pilot could look like and which outcomes to evaluate first
Explore whether Ally Cares fits your long-term care environment.
Request more information about how Ally Cares could fit your care environment, privacy requirements, workflow expectations, and pilot goals.
We can share more detail on implementation, workflow fit, privacy, and what a first pilot could look like.
Frequently asked questions about Ally Cares.
What are the benefits for residents?
Residents receive safer and more responsive care that is shown to reduce the number of falls at night-time and hospital admissions while also improving sleep and wellbeing throughout the day.
What are the benefits for staff?
Freeing up staff time from unproductive tasks and empowering them to provide more targeted, effective care while learning more about the needs of their residents can improve staff satisfaction levels.
What are the benefits to long-term care home owners?
By reducing hospital admissions and improving resident sleep, owners offer safer and more comfortable facilities.
How does the monitor work?
Ally’s resident monitoring system consists of an acoustic monitor in each resident’s room and an app for staff. The system detects resident activity and provides alerts for staff to review.
How easy is it to start using Ally Cares?
Very! Unlike other systems, our acoustic monitors can be installed by yourself, using WIFI-credentials loaded before we send the devices to you. Setup and training is easy and we provide remote support. Simply switch them on to start improving safety and care.
Is the system private and secure?
Ally is fully PIPEDA compliant and uses best-in-class technology to provide additional layers of security.