It aims to explore the strategy of the pattern design of the guide sign in the old apartment. Elderly apartment signage system problems and actual demand, from the four aspects of material, scale, color and text, countermeasures and suggestions, it makes further exploration of the development and construction of apartments for the elderly sign guidance system. To the elderly apartment signage system to fully research and demonstration, finding a way to create a convenient, safe, orderly, warm life space, can help the elderly independent life, make their physical and mental pleasure and satisfaction.