Death in the elderly is a common occurrence, although most of the elderly are afraid of experiencing it. Therefore, mental and spiritual readiness is needed so that elderly people who are nearing death can die in a calm and peaceful state. Objective: to understand the description of the attitude of the elderly in fulfilling spiritual needs before death (meaning, goals and hopes of life, relationship with God and spiritual practices). Method: using descriptive survey design. The population was 105 respondents, taking 51 samples, using a simple random sampling technique. Sampling used simple random sampling. Results: research shows that the majority of elderly people are based on a median age of 68 years, are female (57%), have lived in an institution for >3 years (59%), suffer from degenerative diseases (63%), and have adequate compliance attitudes. spiritual needs of the elderly nearing death (98%). The elderly need to increase their actions to fulfill their spiritual needs to prepare for death calmly and peacefully.
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
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