Europeans send in Thai elderly nursing home

The British began to actively send their elderly in nursing homes in Thailand, where the lower rate, but the higher level of care. Sami elderly residents of Albion very positive view of Thai hospitality.

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The average annual cost of living with the departure of the British nursing home   It is 28,367 pounds, and the local press is regularly updated with horror stories about how much in such establishments do not have enough nurses, and how heartless they are in dealing with the elderly. The annual stay in a nursing home in Thailand, on average, 21 600 pounds.

For the money pensioners receive individual care from three or four (!) Of nurses 24 hours a day, which just does not blow away dust particles from their customers. Local staff refers to wealthy guests nursing homes   with very great respect and love, so that the old feel of the Asian members of the royal family.

However, Thailand's fashionable nursing homes are not only for the British, but also for the inhabitants of richer Switzerland. 4 years ago, a resident of Zurich Sibylle Veydmer sent his mother Elizabeth in the Thai city of Chiang Mai. 91-year-old woman suffering from dementia, and her relatives had hoped that in Thailand it will get better care.

"At first, many of my friends were shocked, they asked how to send his own mother for 12 thousand kilometers away somewhere in Asia, how can it do so because we can not visit her - says Sibylle. - But I say that half an hour after my visit Mom forgets who she was. But I am calm because her made very good care. Nursing home staff genuinely loves his guests. In general, the culture of care for the elderly to Thailand - perfect! "( READ MORE)

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