Table 4.

Care Partner Participants by Type and Wave

Wave 1
N = 100
Wave 2
N = 67
Wave 3
N = 46
Total
N = 213
Formal care workersn (%)N (%)
 Assisted living workers
  Administrator8 (8%)3 (4%)5 (11%)16 (8%)
  Direct care workera27 (27%)14 (21%)8 (17%)49 (23%)
  Engagement staff11 (11%)6 (9%)5 (11%)22 (10%)
  Kitchen staff1 (1%)1 (2%)2 (1%)
  On-site therapist1 (1%)1 (1%)
  Housekeeping and maintenance staff1 (2%)2 (4%)3 (2%)
 External workers
  Hospice personnel3 (3%)3 (2%)
  Private care aide3 (3%)6 (9%)2 (4%)11 (5%)
  Hair stylists and nail technicians3 (3%)2 (3%)1 (2%)6 (3%)
  Music therapists/musician2 (2%)3 (4%)1 (2%)6 (3%)
  Social worker/geriatric care specialist1 (1%)1 (2%)2 (1%)
  Engagement specialist2 (3%)5 (11%)7 (4%)
Informal care partners
 Child (includes daughter-in-law)24 (24%)21 (31%)8 (17%)53 (25%)
 Current or former spouse7 (7%)3 (4%)2 (4%)12 (6%)
 Sibling, sister-in-law, brother-in-law3 (3%)4 (6%)1 (2%)8 (4%)
 Friend or niece2 (2%)2 (4%)4 (2%)
 Volunteer4 (4%)1 (2%)3 (7%)8 (4%)
Wave 1
N = 100
Wave 2
N = 67
Wave 3
N = 46
Total
N = 213
Formal care workersn (%)N (%)
 Assisted living workers
  Administrator8 (8%)3 (4%)5 (11%)16 (8%)
  Direct care workera27 (27%)14 (21%)8 (17%)49 (23%)
  Engagement staff11 (11%)6 (9%)5 (11%)22 (10%)
  Kitchen staff1 (1%)1 (2%)2 (1%)
  On-site therapist1 (1%)1 (1%)
  Housekeeping and maintenance staff1 (2%)2 (4%)3 (2%)
 External workers
  Hospice personnel3 (3%)3 (2%)
  Private care aide3 (3%)6 (9%)2 (4%)11 (5%)
  Hair stylists and nail technicians3 (3%)2 (3%)1 (2%)6 (3%)
  Music therapists/musician2 (2%)3 (4%)1 (2%)6 (3%)
  Social worker/geriatric care specialist1 (1%)1 (2%)2 (1%)
  Engagement specialist2 (3%)5 (11%)7 (4%)
Informal care partners
 Child (includes daughter-in-law)24 (24%)21 (31%)8 (17%)53 (25%)
 Current or former spouse7 (7%)3 (4%)2 (4%)12 (6%)
 Sibling, sister-in-law, brother-in-law3 (3%)4 (6%)1 (2%)8 (4%)
 Friend or niece2 (2%)2 (4%)4 (2%)
 Volunteer4 (4%)1 (2%)3 (7%)8 (4%)

Notes: N = total number of participants; n = number of participants.

aIncludes medication technicians.

Table 4.

Care Partner Participants by Type and Wave

Wave 1
N = 100
Wave 2
N = 67
Wave 3
N = 46
Total
N = 213
Formal care workersn (%)N (%)
 Assisted living workers
  Administrator8 (8%)3 (4%)5 (11%)16 (8%)
  Direct care workera27 (27%)14 (21%)8 (17%)49 (23%)
  Engagement staff11 (11%)6 (9%)5 (11%)22 (10%)
  Kitchen staff1 (1%)1 (2%)2 (1%)
  On-site therapist1 (1%)1 (1%)
  Housekeeping and maintenance staff1 (2%)2 (4%)3 (2%)
 External workers
  Hospice personnel3 (3%)3 (2%)
  Private care aide3 (3%)6 (9%)2 (4%)11 (5%)
  Hair stylists and nail technicians3 (3%)2 (3%)1 (2%)6 (3%)
  Music therapists/musician2 (2%)3 (4%)1 (2%)6 (3%)
  Social worker/geriatric care specialist1 (1%)1 (2%)2 (1%)
  Engagement specialist2 (3%)5 (11%)7 (4%)
Informal care partners
 Child (includes daughter-in-law)24 (24%)21 (31%)8 (17%)53 (25%)
 Current or former spouse7 (7%)3 (4%)2 (4%)12 (6%)
 Sibling, sister-in-law, brother-in-law3 (3%)4 (6%)1 (2%)8 (4%)
 Friend or niece2 (2%)2 (4%)4 (2%)
 Volunteer4 (4%)1 (2%)3 (7%)8 (4%)
Wave 1
N = 100
Wave 2
N = 67
Wave 3
N = 46
Total
N = 213
Formal care workersn (%)N (%)
 Assisted living workers
  Administrator8 (8%)3 (4%)5 (11%)16 (8%)
  Direct care workera27 (27%)14 (21%)8 (17%)49 (23%)
  Engagement staff11 (11%)6 (9%)5 (11%)22 (10%)
  Kitchen staff1 (1%)1 (2%)2 (1%)
  On-site therapist1 (1%)1 (1%)
  Housekeeping and maintenance staff1 (2%)2 (4%)3 (2%)
 External workers
  Hospice personnel3 (3%)3 (2%)
  Private care aide3 (3%)6 (9%)2 (4%)11 (5%)
  Hair stylists and nail technicians3 (3%)2 (3%)1 (2%)6 (3%)
  Music therapists/musician2 (2%)3 (4%)1 (2%)6 (3%)
  Social worker/geriatric care specialist1 (1%)1 (2%)2 (1%)
  Engagement specialist2 (3%)5 (11%)7 (4%)
Informal care partners
 Child (includes daughter-in-law)24 (24%)21 (31%)8 (17%)53 (25%)
 Current or former spouse7 (7%)3 (4%)2 (4%)12 (6%)
 Sibling, sister-in-law, brother-in-law3 (3%)4 (6%)1 (2%)8 (4%)
 Friend or niece2 (2%)2 (4%)4 (2%)
 Volunteer4 (4%)1 (2%)3 (7%)8 (4%)

Notes: N = total number of participants; n = number of participants.

aIncludes medication technicians.

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