ALF CORE TEST WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
Comprehensive lemergency lmanagement lplans lare lreviewed lby l- lcorrect lanswers
l-the lcounty lemergency lmanagement lagency
Assisted lLiving lfacilities lare llicensed lby l- lcorrect lanswers l-the lAgency lfor lHealth
lCare lAdministration l(AHCA)
Allegations lof labuse, lneglect land lexploitation lare linvestigated lby l- lcorrect
lanswers l-representatives lof lthe lDepartment lof lChildren land lFamilies
Assisted lLiving lfacilities lshould lbe loperated las l- lcorrect lanswers l-residential
lenvironments lwith lsupportive lservices
"Agency" las lused lin lchapter l429, lF.S. lmeans l- lcorrect lanswers l-the lAgency lfor
lHealth lCare lAdministration
To lbe leligible lto lreceive la llimited lnursing lservices llicense l- lcorrect lanswers l-a
lfacility lmust lnot lhave lbeen lsubject lto ladministrative lsanctions laffecting lthe lhealth,
lsafety lor lwelfare lof lresidents lin lthe lpast l24 lmonths
, Providing l"personal lservices" lincludes lproviding ldirect lphysical lassistance lwith lor
lsupervision lof l- lcorrect lanswers l-the lself-administration lof lmedication l(NOT
lmedication ladministration)
The lDepartment lof lHealth lis lresponsible lfor l- lcorrect lanswers l-sanitation
linspections
Representatives lfrom lthe llocal lhealth ldepartments lare lresponsible lfor l- lcorrect
lanswers l-inspections lrelated lto lfood lhygiene
Facilities lwith lextended lcongregate lcare llicenses l- lcorrect lanswers l-may lprovide
lany lservice lunder lthe lscope lof lthe lnurse's llicense
Assisted lliving lfacilities lwith la lstandard llicense lmay l- lcorrect lanswers l-employ
lnurses lto ladminister lmedications lto lresidents
Any lentity lthat lprovides lhousing, lmeals land lone lor lmore lpersonal lservices lto
lmore lthan l2 lpersons lwho lare lnot lrelatives lfor la lperiod lexceeding l24 lhours lmust
lhave lan lassisted lliving llicense lunless l- lcorrect lanswers l-licensed las lan lAdult
lFamily lCare lHome
When la lrepresentative lof lthe lDepartment lof lChildren land lFamilies lor lthe lAgency
lfor lHealth lCare lor lthe lLong lTerm lCare lOmbudsman lcomes lto lyour lALF l- lcorrect
lanswers l-you lmay lask lto lsee lidentification
Assisted lliving lservices lshould lbe lprovided l- lcorrect lanswers l-in la lmanner lthat
lpromotes lthe ldignity land lindividuality lof lresidents
Operating lan lunlicensed lassisted lliving lfacility lis l- lcorrect lanswers l-a lthird-degree
lfelony
Facilities lseeking lto lobtain lan lextended lcongregate lcare llicense l- lcorrect lanswers
l-must ldevelop lpolicies land lprocedures land lresidency lcriteria lspecifically lfor
lextended lcongregate lcare
Perimeter lor legress lcontrol ldevices land lequipment lmust l- lcorrect lanswers l-
comply lwith lall llife lsafety lrequirements
Residents lsleeping lrooms ldesigned lfor ldouble loccupancy lmust lhave la lminimum
lsquare lfootage lof l___ lusable lfloor lspace lper loccupant l- lcorrect lanswers l-60
lsquare lfeet
Temperatures lmust lbe lmaintained lat l___ lwhen lresidents lare lnormally lawake l-
lcorrect lanswers l-at lleast l72 ldegrees
There lmust lbe lat lleast lone lbathroom lwith lat lleast lone ltoilet land lsink lfor levery l-
lcorrect lanswers l-6 lpersons
Resident lbathrooms lmust lhave l- lcorrect lanswers l-a lworking ldoor
SOLUTIONS
Comprehensive lemergency lmanagement lplans lare lreviewed lby l- lcorrect lanswers
l-the lcounty lemergency lmanagement lagency
Assisted lLiving lfacilities lare llicensed lby l- lcorrect lanswers l-the lAgency lfor lHealth
lCare lAdministration l(AHCA)
Allegations lof labuse, lneglect land lexploitation lare linvestigated lby l- lcorrect
lanswers l-representatives lof lthe lDepartment lof lChildren land lFamilies
Assisted lLiving lfacilities lshould lbe loperated las l- lcorrect lanswers l-residential
lenvironments lwith lsupportive lservices
"Agency" las lused lin lchapter l429, lF.S. lmeans l- lcorrect lanswers l-the lAgency lfor
lHealth lCare lAdministration
To lbe leligible lto lreceive la llimited lnursing lservices llicense l- lcorrect lanswers l-a
lfacility lmust lnot lhave lbeen lsubject lto ladministrative lsanctions laffecting lthe lhealth,
lsafety lor lwelfare lof lresidents lin lthe lpast l24 lmonths
, Providing l"personal lservices" lincludes lproviding ldirect lphysical lassistance lwith lor
lsupervision lof l- lcorrect lanswers l-the lself-administration lof lmedication l(NOT
lmedication ladministration)
The lDepartment lof lHealth lis lresponsible lfor l- lcorrect lanswers l-sanitation
linspections
Representatives lfrom lthe llocal lhealth ldepartments lare lresponsible lfor l- lcorrect
lanswers l-inspections lrelated lto lfood lhygiene
Facilities lwith lextended lcongregate lcare llicenses l- lcorrect lanswers l-may lprovide
lany lservice lunder lthe lscope lof lthe lnurse's llicense
Assisted lliving lfacilities lwith la lstandard llicense lmay l- lcorrect lanswers l-employ
lnurses lto ladminister lmedications lto lresidents
Any lentity lthat lprovides lhousing, lmeals land lone lor lmore lpersonal lservices lto
lmore lthan l2 lpersons lwho lare lnot lrelatives lfor la lperiod lexceeding l24 lhours lmust
lhave lan lassisted lliving llicense lunless l- lcorrect lanswers l-licensed las lan lAdult
lFamily lCare lHome
When la lrepresentative lof lthe lDepartment lof lChildren land lFamilies lor lthe lAgency
lfor lHealth lCare lor lthe lLong lTerm lCare lOmbudsman lcomes lto lyour lALF l- lcorrect
lanswers l-you lmay lask lto lsee lidentification
Assisted lliving lservices lshould lbe lprovided l- lcorrect lanswers l-in la lmanner lthat
lpromotes lthe ldignity land lindividuality lof lresidents
Operating lan lunlicensed lassisted lliving lfacility lis l- lcorrect lanswers l-a lthird-degree
lfelony
Facilities lseeking lto lobtain lan lextended lcongregate lcare llicense l- lcorrect lanswers
l-must ldevelop lpolicies land lprocedures land lresidency lcriteria lspecifically lfor
lextended lcongregate lcare
Perimeter lor legress lcontrol ldevices land lequipment lmust l- lcorrect lanswers l-
comply lwith lall llife lsafety lrequirements
Residents lsleeping lrooms ldesigned lfor ldouble loccupancy lmust lhave la lminimum
lsquare lfootage lof l___ lusable lfloor lspace lper loccupant l- lcorrect lanswers l-60
lsquare lfeet
Temperatures lmust lbe lmaintained lat l___ lwhen lresidents lare lnormally lawake l-
lcorrect lanswers l-at lleast l72 ldegrees
There lmust lbe lat lleast lone lbathroom lwith lat lleast lone ltoilet land lsink lfor levery l-
lcorrect lanswers l-6 lpersons
Resident lbathrooms lmust lhave l- lcorrect lanswers l-a lworking ldoor
