On October 23, Guangzhou Civil Affairs Bureau held the 2020 Guangzhou Elderly Care Service Supply and demand docking exchange activity. The theme of this activity is "building a big city for the elderly and sharing new opportunities and vitality", which aims to build an exchange and communication platform for the supply and demand of elderly care services, integrate various elderly care service resources, realize the connection between the demand and supply of elderly care services, and attract social forces to participate in the construction of elderly care service system, Promote the Socialized Operation of innovation projects in elderly care services such as street town comprehensive elderly care service center (Yikang Center), community embedded elderly care institutions and family elderly care beds. Responsible comrades of Guangzhou Civil Affairs Bureau and district civil affairs bureaus, responsible comrades of some Street towns in various districts, heads of more than 100 elderly care service enterprises and institutions, and more than 260 guests participated in the activity.

By the end of 2019, the population aged 60 and above reached 1 million 755 thousand and 100 in Guangzhou, accounting for 18.40% of the total registered residence population. The demand for pension services was increasingly diversified and personalized, which brought greater opportunities for the development of the local pension service industry. In order to actively respond to the aging population, the Guangzhou municipal Party committee and government attach great importance to the elderly care work. For 10 consecutive years, the elderly care service has been incorporated into the city's ten practical things for people's livelihood, a joint conference on the elderly care service has been established, and more than 60 policies have been issued, forming a top-level leading elderly care service policy system covering service supply, service guarantee, service evaluation, service supervision and so on, It provides good support and guarantee for the development of elderly care services.

At present, Guangzhou has initially established a "9064" elderly care service system with full coverage, multi-level, multi support and multi subjects. The city's 226 elderly care institutions have 71400 elderly care beds, with 40 beds per 1000 elderly for five consecutive years. More than 4000 elderly care service facilities cover all urban and rural communities, and the "10 minute community home-based elderly care service circle" is becoming more and more perfect.

In recent years, while earnestly fulfilling the government's responsibility of providing comprehensive security, Guangzhou has also been making efforts to promote the reform of "release, control and service", fully liberalize the elderly care market, and issued a large number of support policies to support social forces to participate in social home-based elderly care services. Under the government's support and policy promotion, 73% of the elderly care beds, 85.5% of the home-based elderly care service complexes, 95% of the elderly canteens and 93% of the domestic elderly care services in the city are provided by social forces, which have become the main force in providing elderly care services in Guangzhou.