Celebrating AFC champions

Celebrating AFC Champions

Celebrating AFC Champions: The Olympians of Adult Foster Care Homes The Olympic Games kick off this week. These games celebrate champions who are committed to making their mark. As an AFC owner, you can probably relate to the characteristics of Olympians. They demonstrate the ability to cope with and control anxiety, have mental toughness, and […]

Creating an AFC structure to give you a break

Creating a structure so you can take a break at your AFC

How to Create an Effective Structure for Your Adult Foster Care Home Like many Adult Foster Care (AFC) owners, you may feel there’s never enough time in the day. From administrative tasks to staff management, filling beds, and ensuring quality care, the to-do list can be overwhelming! Finding time to take a break sometimes feels […]

New overtime exemption threshold update

New AFC Overtime exemption threshold update

New Overtime Exemption Thresholds for Adult Foster Care Homes As reported previously in AFC Wage & Labor Tips, it is not uncommon for an AFC owner to be subject to an audit from Wage & Labor. Whether from an employee complaint or a Wage & Labor audit, knowing the rules can reduce or eliminate severe […]

Filling Open Beds at Your AFC – Tips for Success

Filling Open Bed Tips at your AFC licensed facility

Filling Open Beds – Tips for Success Possibly you are one of many Adult Foster Care (AFC) operators who struggle with keeping beds full. The stress of unpaid bills due to open beds while still providing care is overwhelming. You need answers to fill the open beds. Maybe your organization is the opposite. There is […]

Recipient Rights – Friend or Foe?

Is Recipient Rights Friend or Foe to an AFC

Recipient Rights – Friend or Foe? Are you kidding me? Friend? It seems more like a foe that bullies and batters an AFC Home owner. One that creates confusion and frustration. But what if I told you there is a way for Recipient Rights to become a friend? What if they could be an extension […]

Care Provider Solutions to Make an Impact

Care Provider Solutions to speak at Group Home Conference

Making A Difference Many care professionals dream of someday opening and owning their own Adult Foster Care Group Homes. Maybe you know some of these people. Maybe it is even you. The thought of working for themselves instead of for someone else has sparked a passion and desire to make a difference in people’s lives. […]

Call to action for DCW wage increase

Care Provider Solutions Adult Foster Care and Residential Assisted Living (RAL) System Specialist

Your voice is critical in urging lawmakers to increase last year’s $.85 per hour increase to a higher amount. This increase is necessary to improve retention of our caregivers supporting adults and individuals with disabilities in AFC Homes. We urge you to take action to advocate for another hourly increase in the 2024-25 fiscal year […]

Scaling Up Conference boosts AFC owner confidence

Scaling Up Delivers - Care Provider Solutions with Enriched Living

Elevating AFC owners to the next level On May 14, 2024, AFC Licensed home owners and operators from across the State of Michigan gathered for an exciting day to learn best-in-industry practices to help them succeed. Knowledge, tools, and connections boosted their confidence to take their residential assisted living businesses to the next level of […]

3 steps to set yourself up for AFC tax success in 2024

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Now that the tax season has passed, you may have thoughts such as ‘I wish I didn’t have to do that again’ or maybe you even said ‘Wow, how can I get that type of refund again!’. These thoughts produce an opportunity to reflect on tax success strategies for the 2024 tax year. The tax […]

Save the Date – Scaling Up Conference for AFC operators

Scaling Up Best Practices AFC Homes

Save the Date Scaling Up Conference for AFC operators AFC licensed residential assisted living operators save the date to attend Care Provider Solutions Scaling Up Conference. Join us on May 14 from 11:30-5:30! AFC owners and operators come join us to learn, grow, connect, and have fun! If you already own and/or operate AFC homes […]