The Plan And Design Of The Elderly Community In China

As a country with the largest elderly population in the world, China’s aging population has become a serious social problem, which impacts and restricts the economic development and social stability. Elderly housing problem is the most significant problem of aging problem. Elderly community is already mature in developed country such as Europe and US, but it’s still a relatively new subject in China. Because of the lack of relevant research and theoretical guidance, there are many problems in the past practice operation, and it is difficult to achieve humane care to elderly.This paper combines the applied sociology, geriatric psychology, age physiology, urban planning and architecture theory, through a comparative study, case analysis, site survey and other methods to explore the subject, and proposed a reasonably community plan and design suggestion to the elderly, hoping it can provide some reference for the elderly community building for the future.The research can be apart by following aspects:the first chapter shows the reality background of the elderly community, and summarized the situation of the elderly community development all over the world; the second chapter and the third chapter focus on the problem analysis, submitting the concept of the elderly community, then summarized the development and property business model, at the same time, this paper seek the base of research from three aspects, that is the way of pension, the need of older age groups and planning of community. Then the paper have a detailed analysis of the main characteristics of the elderly living in community, which fully prepared to solve the problem for the next part; Chapter4to6focus on solving the problem for the elderly community site layout and planning, and expand the research on the design of elderly community from provide the elderly with home and happiness, then take the Tianjing Yang Guang Xing Fu Cun for example to conduct the case analysis; Chapter7is the concluding remarks, mainly state on the development and prospects of the elderly community.