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Request

Retrieves complete document information including file details, category, resident, and home references.

Documents represent files uploaded for specific residents, including PDFs and other file types.

Security
bearer
Path
idstringrequired

Unique identifier of the document

Example:64f8a1b23d4e5f6a7b8c9d0e
GET
/api/documents/{id}
curl -i -X GET \
  https://data.logmycare.co.uk/openapi/api/documents/64f8a1b23d4e5f6a7b8c9d0e

Responses

Successfully retrieved document

Bodyapplication/json
any
Response
{
  "id": "6977686fc18f55207654e609",
  "name": "Medical Assessment - January 2026",
  "createdAt": "2026-01-26T13:13:19.529Z",
  "home": {
    "id": "66e2aeef14dce156439010d5",
    "name": "Sunrise Care Home"
  },
  "resident": {
    "id": "69613fc010eecc5386f987ae",
    "name": { … }
  },
  "category": {
    "id": "5f155c4ac49007031a671d4f",
    "name": "Care Plans"
  },
  "pdf": "https://lmc-care-uploads.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/docs/home/documents/example-home-id/document-file.pdf?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Credential=EXAMPLE%2F20260126%2Feu-west-2%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20260126T131319Z&X-Amz-Expires=3600&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&X-Amz-Signature=examplesignature",
  "originalFile": "Medical_Assessment_Jan2026.pdf",
  "attachedToCarePlan": true
}