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This study aims to clarify the spatial form and transformation of traditional house in Cheongsando-island through field survey. The results are as follows. First, the basic form of house (;main building) in Cheongsando-island is constituted of 4-room, Room-Jeongji(Kitchen)-Room-Marae(Storage). Second, the basic form of sub building in Cheongsando-island is constituted of 3-room, Room-OeyangJeongji(Kitchen)-Oeyanggan (cowhouse). Third, the transformation of the traditional house in Cheongsando-island begins in the 1970s, but is the after 1990s in earnest. The reason of the transformation is a thing by the changes of the lifestyles, and an existing soil floor and the wooden floor turn into the room.

This study aims to set up the concept of housing welfare in rural community, and to define the subject of housing welfare. Based on the literature review, this study is performed. The concept of housing welfare in rural community can define as housing right to assure the optimal housing condition and keep stable living in the house. If the right isn't assured in the rural society and the resident is unstable living, government intervene and solve the housing problem. Also the government must keep the minimum physical condition in the house, and the house is affordable to residents for stable living. They are along with neighbors in the rural community and keep their social life. The subject if housing welfare is a weak class: economic low class, social weak class, and the old house.

The elderly rate in South Korea in 2013 is over 12%. Especially, The elderly rate in rural area is 36% , i.e., in rural area, one of three is people aged 65 and over. In rural area, a community is a small scale and main public facilities stand close together. In this area, a senior complex is better appropriate for the elderly, which is located at one site. Recently, it shows a significant increase. The senior complex has advantages to provide integrated services to the elderly and to reduce the budget for the management operation of facilities. Recently, a construction plan for the senior complex in primary local government is on the rise, which establishes public health centers and welfare facilities, or hospitals and welfare facilities. A external space plan of a senior complex is as follows: In order to access public facilities such as public health centers, hospitals, community welfare centers, these facilities are located on the front of land. On the other hand, welfare facilities for the elderly are located in the inside of land to maintain their independence. Convenience facilities such as affiliated facilities and cafeteria are located between areas for general people and the elderly to facilitate accessibility and to provide opportunities for contact.