California ARF Administrator Examination
(New 2026/ 2027 Update) Questions &
Answers {Grade A} 100% Correct (Verified
Solutions)
An ARF must maintain a _____ days of supplies of staples, non-perishable foods at all
times? 85076 (d)(1) - correct answer 7 days
Freezers must maintain a temperature of _____ degrees?
85076 (d)(2) - correct answer 0 degrees Fahrenheit
True or False: It is acceptable for bedrooms to be used as a public or general
passageway to another room, bath, or toilet 85087 (a)(4) - correct answer False
Although, there are some exceptions to this regulation, in general how long are ARF's
required to retain residents' records?80070 (g) - correct answer 3 years
How long must ARF's retain personnel records? 80066 (d) - correct answer 3 years
,Follow-up visits to verify the correction of a
deficiency must take place within ______ days of the plan of correction (POC) due date.
80053 (a)(1) - correct answer 10 days
An ARF must have a ______ day supply of fresh perishable food on hand at all times?
85076 (d)(1) - correct answer 2
ARF refrigerator temperatures should be maintained at less than ______ degrees?
85076 (d) (3) - correct answer 45
ARF's must maintain the temperature in resident's rooms above a minimum of _______
degrees? 80088 (a)(1) - correct answer 68
ARF's must maintain the temperature in client's rooms below a maximum temperature
of _____ degrees? 80088 (a)(1) - correct answer 85
In areas of extreme heat the ARF's inside temperature
,must be a minimum of __________ degrees less than the outside temperature.
8088(a)(1)(1) - correct answer 30 degrees
True or False: An ARF resident who has a thermostat with individual controls for their
room is allowed to adjust their own thermostat to their preferred temperature.
80088(a)(2) - correct answer True
How long must ARF residents' records of centrally stored medications be retained?
80075 (n)(7) - correct answer 1 year
How long must documentation of disaster drills be maintained in ARF's? 80023 (d)(2) -
correct answer 1 year
When communicating to licensing about an administrator, how many days do you have
to communicate? - correct answer 30
True or False: The licensee shall complete a needs and services plan for each resident
within 30 days of the
, resident's admission date. 85068.2 (b) - correct answer False (must be completed
prior to admission)
True or False: When the client is to be admitted to an ARF, the licensee shall complete
a written Needs and Service plan prior to the resident's admission to determine
whether the facility's program of service can meet the prospective resident's service
needs. 85068.2 (a)(b) - correct answer True
How often does the Needs and Services Plan or IPP need to be updated? 80068.3 (a) -
correct answer As frequently as necessary to ensure its accuracy, but a minimum of
once a year
True or False: A client can only be evicted in 3 days for
"good cause", which is defined in Title 22 as behavior that threatens the mental and/or
physical health or
safety of the resident or others in the home. 85068.5(b)(2) - correct answer True
(New 2026/ 2027 Update) Questions &
Answers {Grade A} 100% Correct (Verified
Solutions)
An ARF must maintain a _____ days of supplies of staples, non-perishable foods at all
times? 85076 (d)(1) - correct answer 7 days
Freezers must maintain a temperature of _____ degrees?
85076 (d)(2) - correct answer 0 degrees Fahrenheit
True or False: It is acceptable for bedrooms to be used as a public or general
passageway to another room, bath, or toilet 85087 (a)(4) - correct answer False
Although, there are some exceptions to this regulation, in general how long are ARF's
required to retain residents' records?80070 (g) - correct answer 3 years
How long must ARF's retain personnel records? 80066 (d) - correct answer 3 years
,Follow-up visits to verify the correction of a
deficiency must take place within ______ days of the plan of correction (POC) due date.
80053 (a)(1) - correct answer 10 days
An ARF must have a ______ day supply of fresh perishable food on hand at all times?
85076 (d)(1) - correct answer 2
ARF refrigerator temperatures should be maintained at less than ______ degrees?
85076 (d) (3) - correct answer 45
ARF's must maintain the temperature in resident's rooms above a minimum of _______
degrees? 80088 (a)(1) - correct answer 68
ARF's must maintain the temperature in client's rooms below a maximum temperature
of _____ degrees? 80088 (a)(1) - correct answer 85
In areas of extreme heat the ARF's inside temperature
,must be a minimum of __________ degrees less than the outside temperature.
8088(a)(1)(1) - correct answer 30 degrees
True or False: An ARF resident who has a thermostat with individual controls for their
room is allowed to adjust their own thermostat to their preferred temperature.
80088(a)(2) - correct answer True
How long must ARF residents' records of centrally stored medications be retained?
80075 (n)(7) - correct answer 1 year
How long must documentation of disaster drills be maintained in ARF's? 80023 (d)(2) -
correct answer 1 year
When communicating to licensing about an administrator, how many days do you have
to communicate? - correct answer 30
True or False: The licensee shall complete a needs and services plan for each resident
within 30 days of the
, resident's admission date. 85068.2 (b) - correct answer False (must be completed
prior to admission)
True or False: When the client is to be admitted to an ARF, the licensee shall complete
a written Needs and Service plan prior to the resident's admission to determine
whether the facility's program of service can meet the prospective resident's service
needs. 85068.2 (a)(b) - correct answer True
How often does the Needs and Services Plan or IPP need to be updated? 80068.3 (a) -
correct answer As frequently as necessary to ensure its accuracy, but a minimum of
once a year
True or False: A client can only be evicted in 3 days for
"good cause", which is defined in Title 22 as behavior that threatens the mental and/or
physical health or
safety of the resident or others in the home. 85068.5(b)(2) - correct answer True