至2025年底中国养老机构达4万余家 从业人员超72万
Zhong Guo Xin Wen Wang·2026-01-13 10:24

Core Insights - By the end of 2025, China is projected to have over 41,700 elderly care institutions and more than 722,000 employees in the sector, marking a year-on-year growth of 12.2% [1][2] - Private elderly care institutions account for 52.2% of the total, with a combined total of 30,000 private and publicly built private institutions, representing 71.9% of the market [1] - The Ministry of Civil Affairs has introduced 14 specific measures aimed at fostering the development of the elderly care service industry and the silver economy, focusing on brand building, supply-demand matching, technological empowerment, environmental optimization, and support for resources [1] Group 1 - The measures aim to create a fair competitive environment and establish a standard certification system for elderly care services [2] - There will be monitoring and evaluation of the implementation of standards for silver products and services, alongside strict actions against elder abuse and illegal activities [2] - The Ministry plans to support regions in revitalizing idle resources and developing specialized elderly shopping districts and rental points for age-friendly products [2] Group 2 - The initiative encourages e-commerce platforms to optimize "senior modes" and create dedicated channels for silver consumption, simplifying the user experience [2] - Large commercial complexes and chain supermarkets will be supported in establishing age-friendly consumption areas to facilitate both online and offline shopping for the elderly [2]