Research On The Future Model Of Apartment For Elderly In China

Pension security is a global issue both in developed and developing nations in the process of social development. Since the late seventies when we carried out the family planning policy, the situation of swift growth in population had been controlled effectively, while the additional population declined. However, the proportion of elderly takes more and more part in the population size coming with the situation above. By this time, we has stepped into the aging society, facing the problem of how to providing for more and more elderly, and it also becomes the problem must be solved by children, society and government. In the current, household old-age support is the main style of our pension security, so although the social support has taken shapes, it can't be compared with household support either in function or status. Meanwhile, the history of apartment for the aged in our country is very short. It came into existence by the coactions of western pension thought and development of the socialist market economy after Chinese reform and opening. The current situation of our apartment for the aged is the short time in development, low level in quality and function. With the acceleration of our aged society, the problem of pension security becomes more and more important, and it has been one of the destabilizing factors in our social stability and economic development. To solve the problem, we had tried various styles of elderly supports, such as household support and collective economic support.In the new century, many experts and scholars are doing some further research on the current status of Chinese pension in order to improve its level. They took some comprehensive measures, such as financial compensation and endowment insurance, to cope with the pressure of aging population. There are some measures carried out in developed countries that are worth learning by us, apartment for aged is one of them. This paper mainly analyzes the development of the current status of our pension model by analyzing the development situation of department for aged. It particularly stresses the severe situation of our pension problem, and analyzes importance and urgency of improving the level of apartment of aged and other pension measures in aspects of aged population growth and the negative impact to traditional pension measure. On this basis, the paper describes the main problems in social pension from different perspectives in policy, law and social security by means of the existing research data, and sums up the importance of exploiting apartment for aged. On the basis, it analyzes the advancement and drawback among systems of cooperative management by government and charity, by specialized company and by community which are three main models in apartment for aged in our country through the icon comparative analysis. Combining the income level, living habits and their acceptance to apartment for aged, the paper analyzes the advantage and disadvantage on the three models, and discusses what kind of model should we take to satisfy the requirement of our aged. It proposes some insightful views in sales, management and facilities to perfect the theory of apartment for aged. There are also several successful examples in the world scale by pointing out their main reason for success and their manage features, in order to provide reference for improving development of our apartment for aged.