An objective of this study is to make clear fundamentals of environment for convalescence based on the look of patients' living at their home. In this report, three topics are described. One is the result of the classification of patients' living, and the second is the patients' attitude for "disease" or "illness" , the last is the meaning of environment of taking meals for patients. At 1992, the investigation was carried out for 39 patients through having some interview ,what were changed in their living comparing before with after taking disease, at their home. And results are as follows, 1 : Patients living are divided into 5 groups, and the certain type of familiar at hospitals is not for convalescence at their homes. 2 : Patients behavioral patterns are affected by their attitude for disease or illness, and their behavior are followed their own norms. 3 : Environment for taking meals is considered about why it becomes established to take a back seat to dayroom in hospitals, from some angles.
