Don’t let taxes haunt your AFC-Year End Tax Strategies

Taxes got you spooked? The spooky season is upon us, but you know what can be even scarier than ghosts and goblins? Taxes! The tax deadline and the amount due can send shivers down your spine! But fear not; today we will shed some light on year-end tax preparation strategies that can help reduce your […]
Unlocking AFC Staff Engagement and Long-Term Retention: The Power of 1 on 1 Meetings

How to engage and keep your AFC staff Are you struggling with no-shows, call-offs, and challenging attitudes among your adult foster care staff, leading to increased stress, anxiety, and sleepless nights? Maybe that’s not the issue because you have an exceptional team of A-players at your AFC home. How do you keep them long-term? What […]
Transitioning to Long Term Care-How to Make the Right Choice

Transitioning to Long-Term Care-How to Make the Right Choice You have delayed as long as possible. Not only have taken time away from work, but you have also taken turns with family members to provide care to keep your loved one safe. There is not enough time, enough skill, and possibly the stress is breaking […]
3 Simple Steps for any AFC Audit

Have you ever had anxiety or spent a sleepless night before an AFC Home Licensing or community of mental health audit? Maybe your audits are always successful, but you have constant frustration and waste tons of time trying to get everything organized before the auditors show up. At Care Provider Solutions we understand your burden. […]
Has your AFC business taken over your life? Getting unstuck from feeling overwhelmed

Getting unstuck from feeling overwhelmed The sailboat stuck on the shore of an Oceana County beach for nine days that was freed recently made me wonder how often AFC owners feel like that sailor. Exhausted after needing a break from having no sleep for 32 hours, finally taking a break, then waking up stranded on a sandbar, […]
Taking the ‘Sloppy’ out of a Sloppy ‘Joe’ at Your AFC: Tips to improve staff performance

Taking the ‘Sloppy’ Out of a Sloppy ‘Joe’ at Your AFC: Tips to Improve Staff Performance Sloppy joes, sloppy nachos, and sloppy dogs may be tasty treats, but a sloppy ‘Joe’—an employee who doesn’t take their job seriously—can wreak havoc in your Adult Foster Care (AFC) facility. From increased citations to a decline in the […]
Scaling Up Delivers

Making an impact on AFC owners success On July 13, 2023, at the sold-out Scaling Up Event, AFC owners got what they wanted: Tools to create a strong structure and framework of consistency between homes. Simple frameworks and processes to reduce frustration so they can provide better care to their residents. Templates to save wasted […]
Humpty Dumpty gets put back together again-reducing falls and injuries at your AFC

As we all know, the classic rhyme of Humpty Dumpty and his unfortunate fall reminds us of the devastating consequences a fall or other injuries can have at your adult foster care community. Injuries to staff, resulting in short staffing or harm to your resident possibly resulting in an open bed. What if I told you […]
Vulnerable Adults in AFCs Left Homeless if New Bill Passes: Use Your Voice to Stop a Proposal that Will Force AFC Homes to Close

Use your voice to stop a new proposal that will force AFC homes to close A recent Bill is under consideration that will force AFC Homes to close. The intent is honorable and noble, to change the AFC Licensing Act because of the death of Theresa Sella Skrabis. Reports indicate Theresa suffered preventable negligence, abuse, […]
Relieve AFC Stress and Enhance Resident Care with AI Technology

Relieve AFC Stress and Enhance Resident Care with AI Technology You started an Adult Foster Care Home to provide care and make a difference in people’s lives. Now that you are open, administrative tasks may consume time that could be spent on residents. The demand for quality care, coupled with time-consuming administrative duties, can leave […]