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Washington Adult Family Home Software | Synkwise

A Simple Guide for AFH Owners Looking to Stay Organized and Inspection Ready Running an Adult Family Home in Washington means managing care, documentation, medications, and compliance every day. Without the right system, this can quickly become overwhelming. Many AFH providers still rely on paper records or outdated tools. At first, those systems may seem […]

Apr 10, 2026 4 min read
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The Importance of Activities in Senior Care

Senior care is about more than meeting physical needs; it’s about fostering meaningful connections, sparking joy, and enriching lives. Few people understand this better than Tina Ogden, founder of Golden Year Activities. With over seven years of experience in organizing engaging and personalized activities for senior care homes, Tina has become a passionate advocate for […]

Nov 25, 2024 7 min read
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Thanksgiving Activity For Senior Care Residents

Here is A Thanksgiving Activity For You To TryCreating meaningful and enjoyable activities during the holiday season is a wonderful way to engage residents and bring out their creativity. One activity that Tina Ogden of Golden Year Activities shared with us at Synkwise, is making personalized placemats for Thanksgiving. This craft not only allows residents […]

Nov 21, 2024 3 min read
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Employee Spotlight – Michael Aguilar

1) Can you describe your role at Synkwise and what a typical day looks like for you? As a Customer Support Specialist, my primary responsibility is to assist customers by addressing their concerns, resolving issues, and ensuring their satisfaction with the solutions provided. My day typically begins by reviewing and responding to any emails, texts, […]

Nov 20, 2024 4 min read
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Marketing Your Adult Family Home: Proven Strategies to Keep Residents Coming

Running a Adult Family Home/AFH (4-20beds) is more than just providing care—it’s about creating a community that families trust and residents love. While names vary across states, such as RCFE or RAL, this guide applies to them all, offering strategies to help your facility thrive in a competitive landscape. To help us dive deeper into […]

Nov 4, 2024 8 min read
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Emergency Planning for Residential Assisted Living Facilities: Staying Resilient in Any Weather⚡

In healthcare, preparedness isn’t just taking precautions, it’s a critical component of resident care. Whether it’s winter storms, power outages, or other natural disasters, having the right plan and tools in place can make all the difference. That’s where Synkwise comes in. Synkwise ensures seamless healthcare management, no matter what challenges your facility faces. From […]

Oct 30, 2024 5 min read
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Oregon Adult Care Home Compliance Guide

Operating a care home in Oregon means paying close attention to state regulations, especially the Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs). Synkwise helps you stay compliant, particularly with electronic record-keeping and documentation. This guide walks you through key regulations from OAR 411-050-0755 and shows how Synkwise supports your compliance. Understanding OAR 411-050-0755: Records – Availability This regulation […]

Sep 24, 2024 4 min read
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Employee Spotlight – Sarah Holbura

🌟 Introduction: My Journey with Synkwise My name is Sarah Holbura and I am a Customer Support Specialist at Synkwise. I started working at Synkwise shortly after obtaining my Associate of Arts degree at Clark Community College. I am coming up on 1 year of working here at Synkwise and I could not be happier […]

Sep 20, 2024 3 min read
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Adult Family Homes Compliance – Succession Planning

Understanding the New Requirements for Adult Family Homes: A Closer Look at WAC 388-76 Regulations Recent updates to the Washington Administrative Code (WAC) have introduced several critical changes aimed at enhancing the continuity of care, regulatory compliance, and operational stability within adult family homes. These new requirements, encapsulated in WAC 388-76, are designed to address […]

Sep 16, 2024 4 min read
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Synkwise at RAL NATCON 2024

Synkwise Prepares for RAL NATCON 2024: A Journey of Innovation and Growth As the year progresses, the excitement at Synkwise is palpable as we gear up for our second appearance at the Residential Assisted Living National Convention (RAL NATCON). The event, scheduled from October 3-5, 2024, at the beautiful Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass […]

Sep 10, 2024 5 min read
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2024 Adult Family Home Fall Conference

Synkwise Celebrates 5 Years at the Adult Family Home Council Conference As we mark our fifth year of participation at the Adult Family Home Council Conference, the excitement at Synkwise is palpable! This year’s event, hosted at the iconic Tulalip Resort Casino, promises to be a memorable two-day gathering filled with education, innovation, and a […]

Sep 4, 2024 4 min read
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