California RCFE Administrator Practice Exam
Questions and Answers Fall 2026-2027 Update
Powdered milk may be used : (87555)
A) In Cooking & Baking
B) As a Beverage
C) For Emergency Supplies
D) All of the Above - ANSWERA) In Cooking & Baking
Not more than ______ hours may elapse between the third and first meal.
(87555) - ANSWER15
No residents shall be accepted or retained if any of the following apply
A) Wanders
B) Has Active TB
C) Forgetful
D) Confused - ANSWERB) Has Active TB
No more than ___ hours may elapse between the third and first meal. -
ANSWER8
Pesticides and other toxic substances shall not be stored in (87555)
A) Food Storerooms
B) Kitchen Areas
,C) Where Kitchen Utensils Reside
D) All of the Above - ANSWERD) All of the Above
To accept or retain a bedridden person, a facility's register of residents shall
include : (87606)
A) Information related to Resident Room Locator
B) Register of Residents be Made Available Upon Request to Emergency
Personnel
C) Facility Staff have Knowledge of the Location of the Residents at All Time
D) All of the Above - ANSWERD) All of the Above
Any change in the chief corporate officer shall be reported to the LPA within
______ days. (87211) - ANSWER15 days
True or False. All medication shall be stored in the container in which it was
received unless it is a refill of the same medication (87465) - ANSWERFalse
The administrator shall have the qualification of (87405)
A) Ability to Maintain or Supervise the Maintenance of Financial or other
Records
B) Good Character and a Continuing Reputation of Personal Integrity
C) Be at least 21 years or Age
D) All of the Above - ANSWERD) All of the Above
Which document is *not* required when a licensee or applicant requests a
transfer of a criminal record exemption fr. 1 state licensed facility to another
by providing the following documents to the department : (87355)
,A) Valid Photo ID issued by another State of the US if the individual is not a
California Resident
B) Birth Certificate
C) Driver's License
D) Valid Identification - ANSWERB) Birth Certificate
The Department shall be notified within ____ calendar days when the mailing
address of the Licensee changes (87114) - ANSWER10
On holidays, it may not be necessary to furnish 3 meals a day, provided
________. (87555)
A) The Resident Approves
B) Licensing Approves
C) The Total Daily Food Needs are Met
D) None of the Above - ANSWERC) The Total Daily Food Needs are Met
The definition of exception is : (87101)
A) A variance to a specific regulation based on the unique needs or
circumstances of specific resident or staff person
B) The LPA will give an Exception for any Request
C) Allows a Staff Person to Work in any Facility
D) Allows a Resident to Remain in a Facility regardless of Diagnosis -
ANSWERA) A variance to a specific regulation based on the unique needs or
circumstances of specific resident or staff person
The Department shall visit a facility __________ to ensure the quality of care
provided.
, A) Annually
B) Only when there is a Compliant
C) At Least Once Every 2 Years
D) At Least Every 5 Years - ANSWERA) Annually
True or False. Residents shall not be used as substitutes for required staff but
may, as a voluntary part of their program activities, participate in household
duties and other tasks suited to the resident's needs and abilities. -
ANSWERTrue
The _________ shall have the responsibility to make special provisions for
the safety and guidance of residents with visual or auditory deficiencies.
(87405) :
A) Ombudsman
B) Licensee
C) Administrator
D) Resident's Family - ANSWERC) Administrator
All facilities shall maintain a fire clearance for (87292) :
A) Ambulatory Persons
B) Bedridden Persons
C) Non-ambulatory Persons
D) B & C - ANSWERD) B & C
The facility shall cool rooms to a temperature between ____ degrees, or in
areas of extreme heat, ____ degrees less than the outside temperature.
(87303) :
Questions and Answers Fall 2026-2027 Update
Powdered milk may be used : (87555)
A) In Cooking & Baking
B) As a Beverage
C) For Emergency Supplies
D) All of the Above - ANSWERA) In Cooking & Baking
Not more than ______ hours may elapse between the third and first meal.
(87555) - ANSWER15
No residents shall be accepted or retained if any of the following apply
A) Wanders
B) Has Active TB
C) Forgetful
D) Confused - ANSWERB) Has Active TB
No more than ___ hours may elapse between the third and first meal. -
ANSWER8
Pesticides and other toxic substances shall not be stored in (87555)
A) Food Storerooms
B) Kitchen Areas
,C) Where Kitchen Utensils Reside
D) All of the Above - ANSWERD) All of the Above
To accept or retain a bedridden person, a facility's register of residents shall
include : (87606)
A) Information related to Resident Room Locator
B) Register of Residents be Made Available Upon Request to Emergency
Personnel
C) Facility Staff have Knowledge of the Location of the Residents at All Time
D) All of the Above - ANSWERD) All of the Above
Any change in the chief corporate officer shall be reported to the LPA within
______ days. (87211) - ANSWER15 days
True or False. All medication shall be stored in the container in which it was
received unless it is a refill of the same medication (87465) - ANSWERFalse
The administrator shall have the qualification of (87405)
A) Ability to Maintain or Supervise the Maintenance of Financial or other
Records
B) Good Character and a Continuing Reputation of Personal Integrity
C) Be at least 21 years or Age
D) All of the Above - ANSWERD) All of the Above
Which document is *not* required when a licensee or applicant requests a
transfer of a criminal record exemption fr. 1 state licensed facility to another
by providing the following documents to the department : (87355)
,A) Valid Photo ID issued by another State of the US if the individual is not a
California Resident
B) Birth Certificate
C) Driver's License
D) Valid Identification - ANSWERB) Birth Certificate
The Department shall be notified within ____ calendar days when the mailing
address of the Licensee changes (87114) - ANSWER10
On holidays, it may not be necessary to furnish 3 meals a day, provided
________. (87555)
A) The Resident Approves
B) Licensing Approves
C) The Total Daily Food Needs are Met
D) None of the Above - ANSWERC) The Total Daily Food Needs are Met
The definition of exception is : (87101)
A) A variance to a specific regulation based on the unique needs or
circumstances of specific resident or staff person
B) The LPA will give an Exception for any Request
C) Allows a Staff Person to Work in any Facility
D) Allows a Resident to Remain in a Facility regardless of Diagnosis -
ANSWERA) A variance to a specific regulation based on the unique needs or
circumstances of specific resident or staff person
The Department shall visit a facility __________ to ensure the quality of care
provided.
, A) Annually
B) Only when there is a Compliant
C) At Least Once Every 2 Years
D) At Least Every 5 Years - ANSWERA) Annually
True or False. Residents shall not be used as substitutes for required staff but
may, as a voluntary part of their program activities, participate in household
duties and other tasks suited to the resident's needs and abilities. -
ANSWERTrue
The _________ shall have the responsibility to make special provisions for
the safety and guidance of residents with visual or auditory deficiencies.
(87405) :
A) Ombudsman
B) Licensee
C) Administrator
D) Resident's Family - ANSWERC) Administrator
All facilities shall maintain a fire clearance for (87292) :
A) Ambulatory Persons
B) Bedridden Persons
C) Non-ambulatory Persons
D) B & C - ANSWERD) B & C
The facility shall cool rooms to a temperature between ____ degrees, or in
areas of extreme heat, ____ degrees less than the outside temperature.
(87303) :
