This study aims to verify the patient's places to stay for their waiting time in waiting area of o.p.d in old hospital(OH) and replaced hospital(RH). The average of points to items of POE in RH is over the average of OH. However, the item of "Number of Seats" is evaluated unsatisfactory in spite of maximum 50% occupancy of seats. The structural difference of getting the places by patients can be explained from the result of comparative analyses of their behavior. In the planning of common space, it is needed to provide the physical settings to which meanings for each patient is added in details. The lack of these physical setting and places can be pointed in RH.
