AlayaCare Vital Metadata API

The Vital Metadata API from AlayaCare — 2 operation(s) for vital metadata.

Operations 2

GET /vitals/client/{client_id}/metadata Get a list of the metadata for a client's vitals by the client's AlayaCare ID #
GET /vitals/client/by_id/{external_client_id}/metadata Get a list of the metadata for a client's vitals by the client's external ID #

Work with this as data

Every API here is available over the APIs.io API and to AI agents over MCP.

MCP server

One button, every client — Claude, Cursor, VS Code and the rest.

https://apis.io/mcp

Tools for apis

7 MCP tools reach this
  • find_apisBrowse and filter every API in the catalog.
  • get_api_artifactsOne API's artifacts, grouped by type.
  • get_openapiThe primary OpenAPI for this API.
  • find_similar_apisAPIs that look like this one.
  • apis_io_searchSTART HERE — APIs, providers and tags for one query, each with its total.
  • resolveTurn a domain, URL or GitHub org into the provider it belongs to.
  • find_cohortsEvery scored population of providers in the catalog.
All 92 tools →

Call it yourself

curl for this page
This API
curl "https://apis.io/api/v1/apis/alayacare-vital-metadata-api"
All apis
curl "https://apis.io/api/v1/apis?limit=25"

Discovery needs no key. Ratings and market analysis are Pro.

Get an API key

Free tier, no form to fill in. Signing in shares your email address with us — we store it to create your key and to recognise you if you sign in with another provider. See our Privacy Policy and Terms.

A second provider on the same verified email joins the account you already have.

OpenAPI Specification

alayacare-vital-metadata-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  version: 1.0.4
  title: External Clinical Vital Metadata API
  description: 'External Clinical API


    **Internal IDs**

    The following terms are used to reference IDs that identify resources in AlayaCare:

    - id

    - created_by

    - client_id

    - risk_id

    - medication_id

    - admin_id

    - vital_id


    **External IDs**

    The following terms are used to reference IDs that identify resources systems external to AlayaCare:

    - external_id

    - external_client_id


    External IDs are required to be unique.'
servers:
- url: https://homecare.alayacare.ca/ext/api/v2/clinical
tags:
- name: Vital Metadata
paths:
  /vitals/client/{client_id}/metadata:
    parameters:
    - description: Client ID
      name: client_id
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: integer
    get:
      tags:
      - Vital Metadata
      summary: Get a list of the metadata for a client's vitals by the client's AlayaCare ID
      responses:
        200:
          description: Metadata details
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/VitalMetadataList'
        401:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/AuthChallenge'
        404:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
      operationId: getVitalsClientByClientIdMetadata
      x-operation-id-source: derived
  /vitals/client/by_id/{external_client_id}/metadata:
    parameters:
    - description: External client ID
      name: external_client_id
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
    get:
      tags:
      - Vital Metadata
      summary: Get a list of the metadata for a client's vitals by the client's external ID
      responses:
        200:
          description: Metadata details
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/VitalMetadataList'
        401:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/AuthChallenge'
        404:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
      operationId: getVitalsClientByIdByExternalClientIdMetadata
      x-operation-id-source: derived
components:
  responses:
    NotFound:
      description: Not found.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          example:
            code: 404
            message: Progress note not found
    AuthChallenge:
      description: Authentication required.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          example:
            code: 401
            message: Please verify your access level for this url.
  schemas:
    ErrorResponse:
      description: Error response
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          description: Response code
        message:
          type: string
          description: Detailed error message
      required:
      - code
      - message
    VitalMetadataList:
      type: object
      description: A list of vital metadata
      required:
      - metadata
      properties:
        metadata:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/VitalMetadata'
    VitalName:
      type: string
      description: The name identifying the vital type.
      enum:
      - blood_glucose
      - bmi
      - height
      - pulse
      - pressure_min
      - pressure_max
      - weight
      - respiratory_rate
      - spo2
      - temperature
      example: pressure_max
    VitalMetadataOptions:
      type: object
      description: The metadata options available for the vital.
      required:
      - units
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          description: The options type.
          example: object
        properties:
          type: object
          properties:
            position:
              type: object
              properties:
                enum:
                  type: array
                  description: The list of available options for the position.
                  items:
                    type: string
                    example:
                    - lying
                    - sitting
                    - standing
                type:
                  type: string
                  description: The `enum` options type.
                  example: string
            route:
              type: object
              properties:
                enum:
                  type: array
                  description: The list of available options for the route.
                  items:
                    type: string
                    example:
                    - axillary
                    - oral
                    - rectal
                    - tympanic
                type:
                  type: string
                  description: The `enum` options type.
                  example: string
        units:
          type: array
          description: A list of units available for the vital.
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              label:
                type: string
                description: The unit label.
                example: mmHg
              value:
                type: string
                description: The unit code.
                example: mmhg
    VitalMetadata:
      type: object
      description: Vital metadata
      required:
      - active
      - label
      - groups
      - max
      - min
      - name
      - options
      - unit
      properties:
        active:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether the vital is active.
          example: true
        groups:
          type: array
          description: The groups to which the vital belongs. If no groups are set, this will be set to `name`.
          items:
            type: string
            example: blood_pressure
        label:
          type: string
          description: The vital label.
          example: Systolic Blood pressure
        max:
          type: number
          description: The maximum threshold for the vital.
          example: 120
        min:
          type: number
          description: The minimum threshold for the vital.
          example: 60
        name:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/VitalName'
        options:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/VitalMetadataOptions'
        unit:
          type: string
          description: The default unit used for the vital.
          example: mmhg
  securitySchemes:
    basic_auth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
      description: Basic HTTP auth over https