Ageing is one the natural factor for human beings from conception through birth to the period of old age but now a day’s there are more old agehomes are constructed in urban areas when compare with rural areas, at the same there is increasing number of old person’s strength in the homes due to lack of caring. In this study its main objective is to assess the compliance and dependency of senior citizens in tirunelveli district.

Senior citizens, Old age homes, Rural and Urban areas.