Abstract
This study intended to clear the planning methods of 'Housing for the Elderly' from 1987 in Denmark. On analysis of dwelling plans of 'Housing for the Elderly' that were located in Greater Copenhagen area, following three points were cleared. 1) The design criteria of 'Housing for the Elderly' was capable of adapting to conditions of the Elderly, so various kind of dwelling plan types were made. Gathered dwelling plans were divided into 11 types. 2) The area of each dwelling was distributed from 30m^2 to 65m^2. This range of area is necessary for the Elderly. 3) Kitchen space was placed near the entrance in most dwelling plans to keep the connection between inside and outside of the dwelling. This organization was effective to secure safety life of the Elderly.