Abstract:Aiming at resolving the problem of the lack of elderly service facilities and centralized construction land in the old community in Beijing, this paper discusses the
feasibility of transforming idle apartments in old community into elderly apartments, by analyzing the spatial function and combination mode between existing residential buildings and elderly apartments. The paper explores the spatial adaptability of the existing residential buildings as elderly apartments. It tries to put forward the main points of transformation through the program design by referring to the cases of foreign elderly apartments, and provides reference for the housing transformation in old community.