| Against the background of increasing aging,China’s senior service industry is booming and the construction of senior communities is rapidly developing and growing.As a way to attract the elderly into senior communities,the theme space of senior communities should be an environment that integrates history,knowledge,emotion and meaning,with rich cultural connotation and cultural atmosphere.However,the current design has problems such as homogenization of design,poor connection with culture,neglecting the health and wellness needs of the elderly,and insufficient landscape details.Therefore,this paper takes cultural wellness as an entry point to explore the design principles and methods of cultural wellness space in senior living communities,to create thematic healing spaces with cultural connotation and experience to meet the health and spiritual and cultural needs of the elderly.This paper first systematically summarizes the main research directions and research results of cultural wellness theory and space design of senior living communities at home and abroad,analyzes the characteristics and principles of cultural wellness,uses the analysis and summary method,summarizes the design points of cultural wellness space from the perspective of cultural wellness,and puts forward the principles of combining sensory experience and culture,highlighting the principle of cultural context,traditional culture,combining experience and participation It summarizes the design points of spatial organization,contextual design,functional design,plant design,public facilities and small objects design,and provides a guiding method for the design of cultural and wellness space in senior living communities.Secondly,we select four cultural and health resources that can be applied to the design of the theme space of the retirement community: "goblets and goblets","Hao Pu Intercourse","Yaji Culture" and "Then,we analyze the characteristics of cultural imagery through practical cases,and analyze the expression effect of thematic imagery in the theme space of retirement community from three aspects: organization of cultural space,creation of context,and setting of activities,and summarize the design of theme imagery health space.The main points.This will provide ideas for the design practice of cultural and wellness space in senior living communities.Then,the design inspiration is extracted from three excellent case studies on the design of cultural and wellness themed spaces in senior living communities,including the flexibility of setting cultural and wellness spaces,the application of the wellness concept embedded in culture,the enrichment of design details to emphasize cultural experience,the combination of multiple cultures to create a spatial context,and the use of the five senses as a medium to create a cultural and wellness atmosphere.Finally,using the practical application method,the research content of this paper is demonstrated by taking the theme space of Yue Garden of Taikang House as an example to verify the rationality and scientificity of the design method. |