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. 2015 Nov 24;56(6):1161–1174. doi: 10.1093/geront/gnv150

Table 4.

System Review Checklist of Care to Plan (Percent Agreed or Strongly Agreed)

Care to plan aspect Total sample (N = 30) Prototype CtP (n = 21) Beta CtP (n = 9)
CtP was easy to use 96.6% 95.2% 100%
The information on the introductory screen of the CtP was clear to me 96.6% 100% 88.9%
The needs assessment that I completed on the second screen of CtP was clear 96.6% 95.2% 100.0%
I was able to understand the service recommendations provided on the third screen of the CtP 93.3% 90.4% 100.0%
The study counselor was helpful to me when using the CtP 93.3% 95.2% 88.9%
I valued having the study counselor present to discuss the recommendations of the CtP 93.3% 90.5% 100%
After using the CtP, I was able to find a service that looks as though it will meet my needs 60.0% (26.7% reported not applicable, 16.7% indicated neutral) 42.8% (28.6% reported not applicable; 19.0% indicated neutral) 66.6% (22.2% reported not applicable; 11.1% reported neutral)
After using the CtP, I was able to find a service that looks as though it will meet my relative’s needs 41.4% (37.9% reported not applicable, 17.2% indicated neutral) 38.1% (33.3% reported not applicable, 23.8% indicated neutral) 50% (50% reported not applicable)
There are financial constraints to me being able to use the CtP’s service recommendation 26.6% 23.8% 33.3%
There are time constraints to me being able to use the service recommended by CtP 40.0% 47.6% 22.2%
I am planning on using the service recommended by the CtP 53.4% (16.7% reported not applicable; 26.7% indicated neutral) 52.4% (19.0% reported not applicable; 23.8% indicated neutral) 55.5% (11.1% reported not applicable; 33.3% indicated neutral)
The study counselor was helpful to me in coming with a plan to contact and follow-through with using the CtP service recommendation 73.4% (20% indicated not applicable) 66.7% (28.6% indicated not applicable) 88.9%
The information provided on the CtP was clear and concise 73.4% 86.7% 77.8%
I felt lost using the CtP 0% 0% 0%
I wish I would have known about CtP sooner 50.0% (26.7% reported neutral) 47.6% (23.8% reported neutral) 55.5% (33.3% reported neutral)
Transportation issues make it unlikely that I will be able to utilize the CtP’s service recommendation 13.3% 14.3% 11.1%
The CtP provided me with a sufficient number of options to support me 79.3% 76.2% 87.5%
The CtP provided me with a sufficient number of options to support my relative 66.7% (13.3% indicated not applicable; 16.7% reported neutral) 66.6% (9.5% indicated not applicable; 19.0% reported neutral) 66.6% (22.2% indicated not applicable; 11.1% reported neutral)
The overall layout, text, and design of the CtP is very confusing to me. 3.3% 4.8% 0%
I would be willing to use the CtP myself 80.0% 81.1% 77.7%
I would recommend the CtP to others in a similar situation as I 83.3% 76.2% 100%

Note: CtP = Care to Plan tool.