DESCRIPTION: This expertly organized test prep document provides a
thorough and engaging review for the Arizona Assisted Living Managers
Certification Exam. It includes a vast collection of practice questions
and correct answers covering ARS 36-401, R9-10 licensing standards,
DHS compliance, service plans, resident care, medication management,
and emergency procedures. Tailored to reflect real exam content, this
guide is ideal for aspiring managers seeking to lead assisted living
facilities with confidence and full regulatory understanding.
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ALF
,⫸ abuse. Answer: use (something) to bad effect or for a bad purpose;
misuse.
⫸ accessibility. Answer: handiness: the quality of being at hand when
needed
⫸ accident reporting. Answer: In a health care facility, such as a
hospital, nursing home, or assisted living, an incident report or accident
report is a form that is filled out in order to record details of an unusual
event that occurs at the facility, such as an injury to a patient.
⫸ accounting. Answer: the action or process of keeping financial
accounts.
⫸ accounting methods. Answer: Two primary accounting methods, cash
and accrual basis, are used to calculate taxable income for U.S. federal
income taxes.
⫸ accounts receivable. Answer: money owed to a company by its
debtors.
⫸ addressing staff problems. Answer: a formal speech delivered to the
staff as a result of troubles brought up regarding the staff
,⫸ ADL's. Answer: Activities of Daily Living. Routine activities that
people tend do everyday without needing assistance. There are six basic
ADLs
⫸ administration. Answer: the process or activity of running a business,
organization, etc
⫸ Administrator's duties. Answer: the moral or legal obligations,
responsibilities, that are done by a person (the administrator) responsible
for running a business, organization, etc.
⫸ administrator's responsibility. Answer: the moral or legal obligations,
responsibilities, that are done by a person (the administrator) responsible
for running a business, organization, etc.
⫸ administrator's responsibilities. Answer: the moral or legal
obligations, responsibilities, that are done by a person (the administrator)
responsible for running a business, organization, etc.
⫸ administrator's role. Answer: the part the administrator is in charge of
⫸ admission. Answer: the process or fact of entering or being allowed
to enter a place, organization, or institution.
, ⫸ admission agreement. Answer: A contract that is drawn up between
the facility (community) and the resident specifying the services that
will be provided by the facility, the monthly rates, the house rules, the
visitor policy and conditions under which a resident may be asked to
leave the facility.
⫸ admission policies. Answer: a course or principle of action adopted or
proposed by a government, party, business, or individual in regards to
admission to a facility
⫸ advance directives. Answer: a written statement of a person's wishes
regarding medical treatment, often including a living will, made to
ensure those wishes are carried out should the person be unable to
communicate them to a doctor.
⫸ advocate. Answer: a person who publicly supports or recommends a
particular cause or policy.
⫸ age discrimination. Answer: Ageism, also called age discrimination is
stereotyping of and discrimination against individuals or groups because
of their age. It is a set of beliefs, attitudes, norms, and values used to
justify age based prejudice and discrimination. This may be casual or
systematic.
⫸ aging. Answer: the process of growing old.