The National Dementia Workforce Study: The Plan for Organization Sample Frames and Data Collection.

ABSTRACT: The National Dementia Workforce Study was designed to improve our understanding of the individuals and systems who care for people with dementia, but designing and implementing such a study is challenging due to the large number of patient care organizations, clinical and direct care roles, and locations in which care is provided. Specifically, developing a probability sample of organizations and staff caring for people with dementia is a complex and difficult process. While there are national sampling frames available for federally certified nursing homes (i.e., via data from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services), there are no national sampling frames for assisted living communities or home care agencies. The latter frames must be developed through querying state-level regulatory

SUBMITTER: Wagner J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12412904 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature