API Reference

Complete REST API documentation for programmatic access to Taliswitch.

🔑 API Access: Contact api@dexzyle.com to request API credentials (ClientId and ClientSecret).

Authentication

All API requests require authentication using OAuth 2.0 Bearer tokens.

POST /api/Authorization

Description: Obtain an access token for API authentication.

Request Body

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
ClientId string REQUIRED Your API client ID (provided by Taliswitch)
ClientSecret string REQUIRED Your API client secret (keep confidential!)
cURL Example
curl -X POST https://app.dexzyle.com/api/Authorization \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "ClientId": "your-client-id",
    "ClientSecret": "your-client-secret"
  }'

Response

200 OK
{
  "access_token": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9...",
  "token_type": "Bearer",
  "expires_in": 3600
}

Token Usage: Include the access token in the Authorization header of all subsequent requests:

Authorization: Bearer eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9...

Residents

Retrieve resident information and demographics.

GET /api/Resident

Description: Get a list of residents with optional filtering.

Query Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
residentId integer Optional Filter by specific resident ID
facilityId integer Optional Filter by facility
status string Optional Filter by status (Active, Discharged, etc.)
room string Optional Filter by room number
fName string Optional Filter by first name
lName string Optional Filter by last name
lastUpdatedOn datetime Optional Filter by last update date (ISO 8601 format)
page integer Optional Page number (default: 1)
pageSize integer Optional Results per page (default: 200, max: 500)
cURL Example
curl -X GET "https://app.dexzyle.com/api/Resident?facilityId=123&status=Active&page=1&pageSize=50" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN"

Response

200 OK
{
  "data": [
    {
      "residentId": 12345,
      "firstName": "Mary",
      "lastName": "Johnson",
      "dateOfBirth": "1945-03-15",
      "admissionDate": "2024-01-10",
      "status": "Active",
      "room": "202-A",
      "facilityId": 123,
      "facilityName": "Sunrise Senior Living",
      "lastUpdatedOn": "2025-11-27T10:30:00Z"
    }
  ],
  "totalCount": 145,
  "page": 1,
  "pageSize": 50
}
GET /api/Resident/{id}

Description: Get detailed information about a specific resident.

Path Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
id integer REQUIRED Resident ID
JavaScript Example
const response = await fetch('https://app.dexzyle.com/api/Resident/12345', {
  headers: {
    'Authorization': `Bearer ${accessToken}`
  }
});

const resident = await response.json();
console.log(resident);

Census

Access census and occupancy information.

GET /api/Census

Description: Get census information across facilities.

Query Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
residentId integer Optional Filter by resident ID
lastUpdatedOn datetime Optional Filter by last update
page integer Optional Page number (default: 1)
pageSize integer Optional Results per page (default: 200)
GET /api/Census/{residentId}

Description: Get census information for a specific resident.

Facilities

GET /api/Facility

Description: Get list of facilities in your organization.

Query Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
facilityId integer Optional Filter by facility ID
facilityName string Optional Filter by name
page integer Optional Page number (default: 1)
pageSize integer Optional Results per page (default: 200)
lastUpdatedOn datetime Optional Filter by last update
Python Example
import requests

# Get access token
auth_response = requests.post(
    'https://app.dexzyle.com/api/Authorization',
    json={
        'ClientId': 'your-client-id',
        'ClientSecret': 'your-client-secret'
    }
)
token = auth_response.json()['access_token']

# Get facilities
facilities_response = requests.get(
    'https://app.dexzyle.com/api/Facility',
    headers={'Authorization': f'Bearer {token}'}
)

facilities = facilities_response.json()
for facility in facilities['data']:
    print(f"{facility['facilityName']} (ID: {facility['facilityId']})")

Resident Contacts

GET /api/Contact

Description: Get list of resident contacts (family, POA, etc.).

Query Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
residentId integer Optional Filter by resident ID
contactType string Optional Filter by type (Family, POA, Emergency, etc.)
name string Optional Filter by contact name
page, pageSize, lastUpdatedOn various Optional Standard pagination parameters

Rooms

GET /api/Rooms

Description: Get list of rooms and occupancy status.

Query Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
facilityId integer Optional Filter by facility
page, pageSize, lastUpdatedOn various Optional Standard pagination

Users

GET /api/User

Description: Get list of users in your organization.

Query Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
userId integer Optional Filter by user ID
name string Optional Filter by name
title string Optional Filter by job title
role string Optional Filter by role
page, pageSize, lastUpdatedOn various Optional Standard pagination
GET /api/User/{id}

Description: Get detailed information about a specific user.

Rate Limits

API rate limits to ensure fair usage:

Rate limit headers included in every response:

X-RateLimit-Limit: 1000
X-RateLimit-Remaining: 987
X-RateLimit-Reset: 1732723200

Error Handling

Standard HTTP status codes:

Error Response Example
{
  "error": "unauthorized",
  "error_description": "Invalid or expired access token",
  "timestamp": "2025-11-27T14:30:00Z"
}

API Support

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