With increasing supply in the Chinese marketplace of senior care facilities, expertise in the operating management is highly urged. The admission contract is one of the essential parts of this management. Having seen poorly designed formats from some small-sized domestic facilities and the most complicated one that copies from western-style facility, I have to admit well designed admission contract is rarely found in practice—some have too many clauses in favor of the operator and lack of humanization and some miss critical elements which may lead to potential disputes in the future. To share some of the study on how to draft an admission contract that caters to the Chinese regulatory environment, I outline the 10 most essential aspects to be aware of as follows.