Nursing home costs in Vietnam today come in many forms, varying in the quality of care provided to the elderly. The monthly cost here will range from 7,000,000 to 20,000,000 VND, depending on the user's needs as well as health factors and medical conditions.
What does the cost include?
The cost of living in a nursing home will depend on the number of people in the room and the type of room. In addition, it depends on the needs and condition of each person. Common services will include:
| Basic Services | – Rooms are equipped with essential living facilities such as beds, wardrobes, televisions, air conditioners, and water heaters. – Nutrition includes 3 main meals/day and snacks depending on the service package. – Provide laundry and cleaning services, provide all essential items for daily life such as toothbrushes, toothpaste, towels, etc. |
| Support Services | – Elderly people with poor health will need support services such as: support, walking, bathing, diapering, and toilet assistance. – Daily health monitoring activities such as blood pressure measurement, periodic health check-ups, heart rate measurement, etc. – Treats common seasonal illnesses such as flu, diarrhea, constipation, etc. |
| Utility services | – In addition to basic services, some high-end nursing homes also provide additional amenities to improve the quality of life such as hot spring baths, massages, spas, and high-class relaxation and rest areas. – Of course, these services will include additional costs for nursing home living for families in need. |
Criteria for selecting and evaluating nursing homes?
Set specific criteria, not only a place that provides good service but also a place where the elderly enjoy life. Let's review some criteria to evaluate the reputation of nursing homes in the community.
Location and Environment
- A convenient location close to home not only makes it easy for you and your family to visit, but is especially important in emergency situations.
- In addition, the facility should be located in a quiet environment, green space, garden. Create a good environment for the elderly to relax, participate in outdoor activities, and enjoy fresh air.
Reviews from current residents
- You should spend time with residents to understand more about the actual feelings of the elderly living in nursing homes.
- Ask for advice from people you know who are in similar situations.
Find out violation or complaint history
After you have researched the basics, costs, and done your due diligence, you should still research the history of violations or complaints about the facility you are considering. This is essential to help you and your family feel more secure in your decision.
As above, we have discussed important factors such as cost, family involvement in care, along with evaluation criteria to consider when choosing a Nursing Home. Making the right decision is important and has a great impact on the lives of seniors.
We hope that after reading this article, you will find a suitable environment to take care of your parents' health and spirit.
If you have made the final decision to put your loved one in a nursing home, don't forget to read this article: Nursing Home – Emotional Recovery and Adaptation To conclude the topic of Nursing Homes that Hio provides for you!
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