Population aging has become a global issue we all face.Community is not only a physical space for people to live in,but also a cultural and spiritual space for people to live and interact with each other,where people's body,life and emotions reside and rest.The local,convenient and neighborly nature of community education and care for the elderly is the best field for active aging.The integration of communi-ty elderly education and care refers to various elderly care and education entities in the community utilizing resources collaboratively,promoting the comprehensive development of the elderly's physical and mental well-being,continuously enhancing their quality of life,and thereby contributing to the construction of a harmonious society.This process constitutes a framework of community integration for elderly education and care that emphasizes subject coordination as the core,institutional coordination as the foundation,in-tegrated coordination of resources and assessment,aiming to enhance the elderly's access to various forms of capital such as health,participation,and security,while embodying the values of showcasing excellent traditional Chinese culture,pursuing holistic human development,and meeting the real needs of the elder-ly.Currently,the integration of community elderly education and care are facing such challenges as subject fragmentation,content segregation,and a shortage of professional staff.It is imperative to develop strate-gies to address these issues through the fusion of legal and self-governing mechanisms at the top level,the integration of interests and responsibilities in the mechanism,the integration of physical and life aspects in the content,and the integration of diversification and digitalization in the methods.