{"id":8468,"date":"2025-12-03T15:30:42","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T08:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sanpro.vn\/?p=8468"},"modified":"2026-05-16T17:02:01","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T10:02:01","slug":"cham-nguoi-gia-tai-nha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sanpro.vn\/en\/blog\/caring-for-the-elderly-at-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Caring for the elderly at home: 7 things families need to know to avoid risks and choose the right caregiver in 2025."},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container\" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Hardships of the Elderly When Going to the Doctor Alone | SAN Sharing\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8EHBkL_hUPY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h2>Caring for the elderly at home: 7 things families need to know to avoid risks and choose the right caregiver in 2025.<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Home care for the elderly<\/strong> It&#039;s not just about healthcare \u2014 they need respect, someone to listen to them, and a patient companion. This is why these <a href=\"https:\/\/sanpro.vn\/dich-vu\/cham-soc-nguoi-gia-tai-nha-theo-gio-tphcm\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">elderly care services<\/a> Professional care is increasingly being chosen by families as an alternative to sending their children to nursing homes or hiring people with unqualified expertise.<\/p>\n<p>Older adults often experience problems such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Difficulty sleeping, forgetfulness.<\/li>\n<li>Difficult to move around, prone to falling.<\/li>\n<li>Emotionally vulnerable, lonely, anxious.<\/li>\n<li>They are prone to respiratory, blood pressure, and cardiovascular problems.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Therefore, caregivers not only need to &quot;know how to do things,&quot; but must also truly &quot;know how to live&quot; with the elderly.<\/p>\n<p>V\u00e0 \u0111\u00e2y l\u00e0 l\u00fd do nhi\u1ec1u gia \u0111\u00ecnh t\u00ecm \u0111\u1ebfn c\u00e1c \u0111\u01a1n v\u1ecb c\u00f3 quy tr\u00ecnh s\u00e0ng l\u1ecdc v\u00e0 \u0111\u00e0o t\u1ea1o b\u00e0i b\u1ea3n nh\u01b0 SAN \u2013 \u1ee8ng d\u1ee5ng \u0111\u1eb7t d\u1ecbch v\u1ee5 ch\u0103m s\u00f3c t\u1eadn t\u00e2m t\u1ea1i nh\u00e0. T\u1ea1i SAN, m\u00f4 h\u00ecnh \u201cC\u00f4 San \u2013 Anh San\u201d \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u00e0o t\u1ea1o to\u00e0n di\u1ec7n v\u1ec1 k\u1ef9 n\u0103ng, t\u00e2m l\u00fd v\u00e0 \u0111\u1eb7c bi\u1ec7t l\u00e0 th\u00e1i \u0111\u1ed9. 50% \u1ee9ng vi\u00ean b\u1ecb lo\u1ea1i ngay t\u1eeb v\u00f2ng ph\u1ecfng v\u1ea5n n\u1ebfu thi\u1ebfu s\u1ef1 t\u1eed t\u1ebf, ki\u00ean nh\u1eabn ho\u1eb7c tr\u00e1ch nhi\u1ec7m.<\/p>\n<p>SAN ho\u1ea1t \u0111\u1ed9ng v\u1edbi tri\u1ebft l\u00fd: \u201cT\u1eed t\u1ebf l\u00e0 ti\u00eau chu\u1ea9n \u2013 Tr\u1eafc \u1ea9n l\u00e0 c\u00e1ch l\u00e0m \u2013 Tr\u1ebb c\u1eady cha m\u1eb9, gi\u00e0 c\u1eady SAN.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Here are 7 important criteria that every family should know before hiring a caregiver for the elderly at home.<\/p>\n<figure aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8467\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" id=\"attachment_8467\" style=\"width: 1024px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Home care for the elderly\" class=\"wp-image-8467 size-large\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"614\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"https:\/\/sanpro.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Cham-nguoi-gia-tai-nha-7-dieu-gia-dinh-can-biet-de-tranh-rui-ro-va-chon-dung-nguoi-tu-te-nam-2025-1024x614.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sanpro.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Cham-nguoi-gia-tai-nha-7-dieu-gia-dinh-can-biet-de-tranh-rui-ro-va-chon-dung-nguoi-tu-te-nam-2025-1024x614.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sanpro.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Cham-nguoi-gia-tai-nha-7-dieu-gia-dinh-can-biet-de-tranh-rui-ro-va-chon-dung-nguoi-tu-te-nam-2025-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sanpro.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Cham-nguoi-gia-tai-nha-7-dieu-gia-dinh-can-biet-de-tranh-rui-ro-va-chon-dung-nguoi-tu-te-nam-2025-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sanpro.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Cham-nguoi-gia-tai-nha-7-dieu-gia-dinh-can-biet-de-tranh-rui-ro-va-chon-dung-nguoi-tu-te-nam-2025-1536x922.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sanpro.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Cham-nguoi-gia-tai-nha-7-dieu-gia-dinh-can-biet-de-tranh-rui-ro-va-chon-dung-nguoi-tu-te-nam-2025-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/sanpro.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Cham-nguoi-gia-tai-nha-7-dieu-gia-dinh-can-biet-de-tranh-rui-ro-va-chon-dung-nguoi-tu-te-nam-2025-600x360.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sanpro.vn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Cham-nguoi-gia-tai-nha-7-dieu-gia-dinh-can-biet-de-tranh-rui-ro-va-chon-dung-nguoi-tu-te-nam-2025.jpg 1920w\" width=\"1024\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\" id=\"caption-attachment-8467\">Home care for the elderly<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>1. Thoroughly check the caregiver&#039;s background \u2014 It&#039;s not just a formality.<\/h2>\n<p>The caregiver will have direct contact with your loved one, stay in the home for extended periods, and manage medication and health. Background checks are an essential step to ensure absolute safety.<\/p>\n<h3>Quy tr\u00ecnh s\u00e0ng l\u1ecdc nghi\u00eam ng\u1eb7t t\u1ea1i SAN:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Check the citizen identification card, permanent address, and information of a relative for verification.<\/li>\n<li>Verify work history, conduct in-depth interviews on ethics and attitude.<\/li>\n<li>Assess emotional intelligence (EQ) to ensure suitability.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>2. Professional skills \u2014 Mandatory requirement<\/h2>\n<p>Caring for the elderly, especially those with underlying health conditions, requires the right skills to avoid causing harm. Caregivers must be properly trained and cannot rely solely on experience.<\/p>\n<h3>Ms. San and Mr. San&#039;s training program:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Safe and painless support and assistance techniques.<\/li>\n<li>Proper personal hygiene (changing diapers, bathing in bed).<\/li>\n<li>Massage skills, <a href=\"https:\/\/sanpro.vn\/dich-vu\/massage-tri-lieu-tai-nha\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">therapeutic massage<\/a> Basically, it helps relieve aches and pains.<\/li>\n<li>Monitor vital signs (breathing, skin color) and be aware of any abnormalities.<\/li>\n<li>Feeding and watering should be done using proper techniques, especially for people who have difficulty swallowing.<\/li>\n<li>Handle emergencies such as fainting, dizziness, and low blood pressure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>3. Understanding the psychology of the elderly \u2014 A crucial factor in achieving peace of mind.<\/h2>\n<p>Elderly people are very sensitive, easily saddened, feel insecure, and are afraid of bothering their children and grandchildren. An insensitive caregiver can unintentionally hurt them. Therefore, understanding their psychology is a skill just as important as professional expertise.<\/p>\n<h3>SAN \u0111\u00e0o t\u1ea1o s\u00e2u v\u1ec1 t\u00e2m l\u00fd h\u1ecdc ng\u01b0\u1eddi cao tu\u1ed5i:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Communication skills: Listen, speak softly, avoid arguing or being irritable.<\/li>\n<li>Comforting skills: Providing reassurance, encouragement, and helping the elderly reduce anxiety.<\/li>\n<li>The &quot;saving face&quot; skill: Respect their privacy and encourage older adults to do things for themselves so they don&#039;t feel useless.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>4. Health and physical fitness \u2014 The caregiver must also be strong enough.<\/h2>\n<p>Caregiving requires good physical fitness to be able to lift, turn, assist with mobility, and sometimes stay up all night. A caregiver with poor physical condition will not be able to ensure the safety of the elderly and the quality of their work.<\/p>\n<h3>Ti\u00eau ch\u00ed th\u1ec3 ch\u1ea5t c\u1ee7a SAN:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Physical fitness screening begins with tests of endurance and lifting ability.<\/li>\n<li>Only candidates who are healthy and patient enough will be assigned to care for the elderly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>5. Honesty and responsibility \u2014 The top ethical standards<\/h2>\n<p>Families entrust their assets, medication, and the health of their loved ones to caregivers. Therefore, honesty and a high sense of responsibility are indispensable qualities. These are core elements in the selection process of professional organizations such as... <a href=\"https:\/\/sanpro.vn\/dich-vu\/cham-soc-nguoi-benh-tai-nha-tphcm\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">caring for the sick<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>C\u01a1 ch\u1ebf \u0111\u1ea3m b\u1ea3o c\u1ee7a SAN:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Signing a commitment to accountability and transparency.<\/li>\n<li>There is a team of managers who supervise and report on a shift basis.<\/li>\n<li>There is always a direct feedback channel for families to provide feedback.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>6. Stability and long-term commitment<\/h2>\n<p>Elderly people are very reluctant to change caregivers. Constantly getting used to new people makes them feel insecure and exhausted. When hiring outside caregivers, families often face the risk of the caregiver suddenly quitting.<\/p>\n<h3>Gi\u1ea3i ph\u00e1p t\u1eeb SAN:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The management system ensures a stable work schedule.<\/li>\n<li>There are always backup personnel, with equivalent training, available to replace those needed.<\/li>\n<li>Service quality is monitored and maintained consistently.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>7. Kindness \u2014 The most important quality<\/h2>\n<p>Above all skills, kindness is what the elderly need most. A kind caregiver will do everything with compassion: gentle in every gesture, patient in every word, and always putting the elderly person&#039;s comfort first.<\/p>\n<p>\u0110\u00e2y ch\u00ednh l\u00e0 gi\u00e1 tr\u1ecb m\u00e0 SAN theo \u0111u\u1ed5i, \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c th\u1ec3 hi\u1ec7n qua tri\u1ebft l\u00fd: <strong>&quot;Prediction is evidence \u2013 Compassion is the method.&quot;<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Conclusion: Choosing a caregiver for the elderly at home is choosing a compassionate heart.<\/h2>\n<p>To provide the best care for the elderly, the family needs someone who possesses the following qualities:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u2705 Professional skills<\/li>\n<li>\u2705 Understanding psychology<\/li>\n<li>\u2705 Good health and patience<\/li>\n<li>\u2705 Honesty and responsibility<\/li>\n<li>Kindness and thoughtfulness<\/li>\n<li>\u2705 Stability from a reputable organization<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 l\u00fd do m\u00f4 h\u00ecnh Anh San \u2013 C\u00f4 San c\u1ee7a SAN 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