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Missouri Nursing Home Administrator Exam – Official
State Healthcare Licensing Board – 2026/2027
Academic Year – Verified Questions and Answers for
Aspiring Nursing Home Administrators and Long-
Term Care Professionals||Newest Exam!!!
Class 1 Deficiency - Answer-present eminent danger to
health, safety, and welfare of resident. Corrected
immediately
Class 2 Deficiency - Answer-Direct or immediate
relationship to health, safety, or welfare of resident-does
not create imminent danger.
When should Class 2 violation be corrected? - Answer-
Immediately or prior to rein spection or according to time
schedule in approved plan.
How many Class 3 Violations have to occur for state to
count? - Answer-5
Fire Resistant Construction specifications - Answer-2 hour
fire resistant
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Maximum # of beds for each nursing unit - Answer-60
Maximum length between resident's room and nursing
station and dirty utility area - Answer-140 ft
How many isolation rooms needed in each nursing unit -
Answer-2
What is the maximum number of residents allowed per
bedroom - Answer-4
How many residents should be served by one tub or
shower - Answer-15
Minimum width of corridors - Answer-8 ft
Minimum width of stairways - Answer-44 in
Minimum width of doorways through which residents pass
- Answer-44 in
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Ceiling height - Answer-8 ft
How water accessible to residents shall be between -
Answer-105-120
How long should battery operated lights be set at -
Answer-1 1/2 hours
Hazardous areas shall be separated by construction of at
least _____ of fire resistance rating - Answer-1 hour
records of destroyed meds must contain what - Answer-
resident name, date, medication name, strength, amount,
prescription number, signatures of destroying parties
number of hot meals to be served daily - Answer-at least
two
animals in food or dining - Answer-no birds are turtles in
food prep area. Patrol dogs with officers are service dogs
with residents are visitors okay. Dogs and cats can be in
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dining area if Food Service sanitation isn't compromised
and residents don't mind
potentially hazardous food shall be rapidly cool to internal
temperatures of 45 degrees or lower using what methods -
Answer-shallow pans, agitation, quit chilling or water
circulation external to food container so the cooling period
doesn't exceed four hours
amount of funds held per resident - Answer-$50
resident written account of funds must be brought current
when? Statements given when? - Answer-monthly,
quarterly
resident funds must be up to date within how many days
of DC - Answer-5
if resident dies account of all financial information must be
given to dhss Within - Answer-60 days and funeral
expenses can be taken from funds if that's all the money
they have
Missouri Nursing Home Administrator Exam – Official
State Healthcare Licensing Board – 2026/2027
Academic Year – Verified Questions and Answers for
Aspiring Nursing Home Administrators and Long-
Term Care Professionals||Newest Exam!!!
Class 1 Deficiency - Answer-present eminent danger to
health, safety, and welfare of resident. Corrected
immediately
Class 2 Deficiency - Answer-Direct or immediate
relationship to health, safety, or welfare of resident-does
not create imminent danger.
When should Class 2 violation be corrected? - Answer-
Immediately or prior to rein spection or according to time
schedule in approved plan.
How many Class 3 Violations have to occur for state to
count? - Answer-5
Fire Resistant Construction specifications - Answer-2 hour
fire resistant
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Maximum # of beds for each nursing unit - Answer-60
Maximum length between resident's room and nursing
station and dirty utility area - Answer-140 ft
How many isolation rooms needed in each nursing unit -
Answer-2
What is the maximum number of residents allowed per
bedroom - Answer-4
How many residents should be served by one tub or
shower - Answer-15
Minimum width of corridors - Answer-8 ft
Minimum width of stairways - Answer-44 in
Minimum width of doorways through which residents pass
- Answer-44 in
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Ceiling height - Answer-8 ft
How water accessible to residents shall be between -
Answer-105-120
How long should battery operated lights be set at -
Answer-1 1/2 hours
Hazardous areas shall be separated by construction of at
least _____ of fire resistance rating - Answer-1 hour
records of destroyed meds must contain what - Answer-
resident name, date, medication name, strength, amount,
prescription number, signatures of destroying parties
number of hot meals to be served daily - Answer-at least
two
animals in food or dining - Answer-no birds are turtles in
food prep area. Patrol dogs with officers are service dogs
with residents are visitors okay. Dogs and cats can be in
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dining area if Food Service sanitation isn't compromised
and residents don't mind
potentially hazardous food shall be rapidly cool to internal
temperatures of 45 degrees or lower using what methods -
Answer-shallow pans, agitation, quit chilling or water
circulation external to food container so the cooling period
doesn't exceed four hours
amount of funds held per resident - Answer-$50
resident written account of funds must be brought current
when? Statements given when? - Answer-monthly,
quarterly
resident funds must be up to date within how many days
of DC - Answer-5
if resident dies account of all financial information must be
given to dhss Within - Answer-60 days and funeral
expenses can be taken from funds if that's all the money
they have
