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Head-to-head · Hospice Software

AlayaCare vs Synergy EMR

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score AlayaCare #1 in Hospice Software 7.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 4 features Visit AlayaCare
Synergy EMR #8 in Hospice Software 6.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Synergy EMR

AlayaCare leads on 0 checks, Synergy EMR on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreAlayaCare · 7.9/10

AlayaCare scores higher on our rubric for hospice software: 7.9 against 6.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #8.

AlayaCare is the better fit for agencies needing workforce, EVV, and care coordination. Synergy EMR is the better fit for hospice and home-health teams seeking general EMR workflows.

  • AlayaCare fits best

    Agencies needing workforce, EVV, and care coordination

  • Synergy EMR fits best

    Hospice and home-health teams seeking general EMR workflows

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Side by side

Feature AlayaCare 7.9/10 Visit ↗ Synergy EMR 6.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.9 6.2
Ranking #1 in Hospice Software #8 in Hospice Software
Best for Agencies needing workforce, EVV, and care coordination Hospice and home-health teams seeking general EMR workflows
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request Pricing on request
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features AlayaCare 0/4 · Synergy EMR 0/4
Medicare billing Not checked yet Not checked yet
Mobile clinical app Not checked yet Not checked yet
Interdisciplinary care plans Not checked yet Not checked yet
Claims submission Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
EHR integrations Not checked yet Not checked yet
Deployment Not checked yet Cloud
Our review
Pros
  • Combines scheduling, workforce management, EVV, and route optimization
  • Mobile tools give caregivers access to visits, care plans, and records
  • Connects clinical documentation with billing, payroll, and family engagement
  • Combines electronic medical records with hospice and home-health documentation
  • Manages patient and episode records alongside agency workflows
  • Gives field staff access to clinical information
Cons
  • Capabilities emphasize home-care operations rather than hospice-specific workflows
  • Custom pricing depends on organizational needs and selected scope
  • Advanced mobile capabilities and custom integrations may be scoped separately
  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Public details give limited specifics on hospice clinical workflows
  • Web is the only listed platform
Our verdict

AlayaCare brings operational and clinical tools together for home and community care organizations. Its scope includes intake, scheduling, workforce management, electronic visit verification, documentation, billing, reporting, mobile…

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Synergy EMR is HealthCare Synergy’s cloud-based electronic medical record platform for post-acute care organizations, including hospice and home-health providers. It is aimed at teams that want a centralized place for clinical…

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  1. AlayaCareHospice Software 7.9Pricing on request
  2. Synergy EMRHospice Software 6.2Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • AlayaCare — where it wins

    • Combines scheduling, workforce management, EVV, and route optimization
    • Mobile tools give caregivers access to visits, care plans, and records
    • Connects clinical documentation with billing, payroll, and family engagement

    Where it doesn't

    • Capabilities emphasize home-care operations rather than hospice-specific workflows
    • Custom pricing depends on organizational needs and selected scope
    • Advanced mobile capabilities and custom integrations may be scoped separately
  • Synergy EMR — where it wins

    • Combines electronic medical records with hospice and home-health documentation
    • Manages patient and episode records alongside agency workflows
    • Gives field staff access to clinical information

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales
    • Public details give limited specifics on hospice clinical workflows
    • Web is the only listed platform

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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