THE most common and the most serious problem that the old age group suffers are their degrading health conditions that restrict their ability to perform life activities. With growing age,p eople fmd it difficult to perform their duties and this becomes a concern for the individual as well as their relatives. In most scenarios, elders who are able to live independently are forced to live inside their homes and they are not given any freedom by their relatives due to considerations for their health. The younger generation, due to their modem and urban life style does not have time to take care of the elders