Owing to population aging in recent years, the care issue for elderly people is getting more attention.Especially, caring in institutions are replaced by communities care gradually and the ideal seems to become a trend. The almshouse is not taken as the only choice anymore. Instead, elderly people are able to live in community through in-homeservices. It enable elderly people live in community and then an elderly community shelter will be establised.Through aging in place, elderly people don't need to move from their current place and live into the institutions. Aging in place is realized and it is also an ideal we are supporting nowadays. But, it is pity that our country's community elderly shelter is being on the downgrade. The study is based on literature review and interview surveys. Via the review and surveys, we can realize how the senior citizens live in elderly communities. As well, we can compare and analyze the difference between our country's elderly community and the Japanese Group Home / DAKUROZOU. The conclusion and suggetion as following : I. The role of the elderly community shelter in society Normally, the elderly people live in the community shelter, they easily become morose and change their interpersonal relationship. Due to these , they don't have secure with environment and need more care and attetion. II. The effect of physical degeneration Those with chronic diseases have the confusion of taking care their daily life although they are not disability. III. The difference of social welfare between city and country The unequal distribution of social welfare address that the community shelter located in urban areas have geograghic superiority, for example, the large popluation, rich material source and social welfare group assistance. Compared with those in the town, the main social welfare only has team of volunteers which belong district administration. IV. Familiarity with community We found out that the rare contact between elderly people and the people in community. It other words, it seems difficult for them to integrate the community life. In the normal community life, people should communicate and familiar with each other. V. Leisure Activities participate The leisure activities of the elderly people usually do not stress or develop their hobbies. VI. Current residential Condition They usually live in the building have two floors. The layout of first floor space are public open space and administrative space. The elderly people usually don't express their thought for space issues. Only the rare proportion of them have some opinions for individual space, bathroom and staircase. VII. Policy The policy stregthen, family atmosphere, personalized living environments enable elderly people have the personal privacy, human dignity, the right for their own speed of life. Furthermore, it also enables adiministration have diversification and charge for individual case. VIII. Care and Service The staff offer multi-service to enhance a good impression on the elderly people. Also, they utilize such multi-service to realize best quality. IX. Space Design The location selection will meet the requirement of elderly people. In the space, it is designed with the family-atmosphere like and stress with barrier-free environment. Furthermore, the development of unit care makes the public space multi-utilize and enable the personal space in free style and the circulation also meets the safety.