Research Of Public Bathing Space Problem To The Aged Based On Universal Design Theory

The arrival of an aging society, marking how to make the elderly a better life that we should next most important concern. According to statistics, our country now has more than52%of elderly people living alone, and in some cities the situation is more serious, more than80%. There are elderly people living alone in their daily life, many problems, such as easy bumps accidents, illness, lack of people to take care of, there is a serious psychological loneliness, spiritual sustenance, and so no. Bathing is a difficult faced by older people living alone.more prominent. The difficulty is not just a problem bathe the elderly living alone facing the most difficult but also the elderly are present.Based on the study of universal design theory and the elderly physical, psychological condition, public bathing space research and analysis to understand the real problems and real needs of older persons in the bath during the encounter. Learn from developed countries practice outstanding service, according to the Chinese community needs, developed public bathing space design elements elderly bathing areas, the analysis results for the elderly to use the principles of universal design in public bathing space:security policy, the principle of proportionality, easy to use principle, the principle is easy to use, and try to make the design of exploration in accordance with its principles, analytical methods using universal design aspects of older people bathing in public bathing space. To fit the perspective of the elderly, according to the concept of universal design safety measures of protection for the elderly on public bathing bathing space, including space layout, choice modeling, non-slip floor, bathroom products, bath protective equipment, space ventilation change gas, logo design, lighting, and other aspects of human factors engineering. Summarize the main points of a public bathing space design used for the elderly and amenities suitable for the elderly to use. It also can be provided to the elderly comfortable bathing environment, avoiding the use of bathing facilities elderly uncomfortable phenomenon in the bath process, but also on the psychological and physiological characteristics of the elderly, and create a space atmosphere to meet the psychological needs of the elderly. Research applicable to public bathing elderly bathing space to ensure older people have a safe and comfortable bathing environment in their daily lives to provide more care to the elderly, follow the development trend of society.