Since the founding of China,the economy had been growing steadily, while the population growing of the country has also been process that from fast to slow. In 1999, on the occasion of the 50 th anniversary of our founding, China entered the ranks of the elderly society, and the degree of aging and the number of the elders is gradually increasing. Aging process in China, both from the quantity and speed than the world are seriously aging process. So, the issue of our aging and the life of the older people need discuss and solve urgengtly.With the progress of time, the continuation of habits, the elderly have gradually recognized the importance of the improvement in quality of life, enhance their physical fitness, and the living environment.Older persons needs living space,and at the same time, hoping to get more leisure, entertainment and activities space that meet the needs of older persons.Through the analysis of the elderly physiological and psychological changes and summarize research on the elderly living habits, learn ripe old apartment building design theoretical achievements at home and abroad, summed up the design of old apartment building functional space needs and medical services, as well as assist in convalescence and health conditioning, etc. combined. In the elderly have a healthy body, but also can have a pleasant spiritual environment. At the same time, between the old man’s health gradually weakened, in the design process must take into account the physiological and psychological needs of the elderly, with user-friendly design for the elderly to create a friendly, natural living space for the elderly and other community interaction sites, improve the enthusiasm of life of older persons, from the viewpoint of both psychological and physiological, physical and mental health of the elderly to maintain activity. At the same time through the existing apartments for the elderly in Xi’an conducted field research to explore the deep-seated to be user-friendly design for the construction of apartments for the elderly, the existing older residential building codes and exclusive facilities for the elderly, combined with human engineering disciplines and other related fields for the elderly to develop a suitable model building space it uses, to provide humane use of space and functional arrangement for the elderly tailored to fit the architectural space of its own conditions, the user-friendly design for the elderly and social the combined organic care for the elderly to provide safe and comfortable and convenient living environment of the elderly. |