GetCare
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GetCare Implementation
Welcome to the ADS GetCare Implementation Page. Below you will find materials and information to support agencies transitioning to GetCare direct entry in King County. Please contact your ADS Program Specialist with any questions.
Data Specifications and CrosswalksData Specifications and Crosswalks
Data Specifications outline data reporting requirements for each program area below. For service areas using GetCare to report data, Crosswalk documents below show how previous data reporting requirements for that service area “map” or align to GetCare options.
Adult Day Health
- Crosswalk (April 2023)
- Data Specifications (April 2023)
Care Transitions
- Data Specifications (April 2023)
Community Living Connections (CLC) and Family Caregiver Program (FCSP)
- Data Specifications (July 2024)
- Crosswalk (April 2023)
Congregate
- Crosswalk (February 2023)
- Data Specifications (April 2023)
Health Promotion
Home Delivered Meals
- Crosswalk (June 2023)
- Data Specifications (June 2023)
Kinship Caregiver Program
- Crosswalk (April 2023)
- Data Specifications (March 2024)
Transportation
- Crosswalk (April 2023)
- Data Specification (April 2023)
Training
GetCare Questions or Training Needed?
Contact your ADS Program Specialist to coordinate OR Email ADS GetCare Trainers: hsd_ads_getcaretrainers@seattle.gov.
Training and Information Session Archives
Spring 2022 GetCare Training and Q&A for Congregate Nutrition Providers: Schedule and Links – Spring 2022 Congregate
Spring 2022 GetCare Reporting and Q&A for CLC and FCSP Providers: Schedule and Links – Spring 2022 CLC-FCSP
November 2021 Trainer Drop-in Sessions: Schedule and Links – November 2021
October 2021 Program-Specific Training: Schedule and Links – October 2021
August 2021 GetCare Platform Orientation: Schedule and Links – August 2021 and Slide Deck: GetCare Platform Orientation and Recording of GetCare Platform Orientation
July 2021 GetCare Information Session: Info Session Q&A Combined and Slide Deck: GetCare Info Sessions July 2021
Request Access for a New GetCare User
Send new user name, program, agency and contact information: hsd_ads_getcaretrainers@seattle.gov
- Access Request Form-Fillable PDF (February 2023)
- Sample Access Request Form
- Access Request Form Instructions
How-To Documents
GetCare Service Unit Uploads
If your agency is interested in using Agency File Cabinet to upload units of service to GetCare, please contact your ADS Program Specialist to obtain your agency’s service codes.
- Quick Guide – Agency Electronic File Cabinet
- Service Unit Upload Process 9-3-21
- Barcode Specifications File Format and Sample File – updated May 2022
- Information Session Oct 2021: Slide Deck: Service Unit Uploads Info Session 10-15-21 and Q&A From Unit Upload Info Session
Helpful Links
- GetCare Help Library: GetCare Library
- Community Living Connections Portal: Provider Portal
- Aging King County Contracted Provider Page: Contracted Providers Page