There is also a need to examine the sociopolitical context
of dementia home care because it permeates care systems at
all levels [39]. For instance, a family member’s “decision” to
provide care to persons with dementia and to use formal
care services depends on a number of sociocultural factors,
such as the availability and cost of these services [40]. Family
caregivers of persons with dementia also face a number of
challenges in obtaining adequate, appropriate, consistent,
flexible, and sufficient home care services [33, 34]. Since
the conceptualization and availability of both informal and
formal resources are profoundly shaped by the beliefs, values,
practices, and policies within the current home care context,
further investigation is warranted.