RCFE TEST PRACTICE EXAM] – QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | VERIFIED AND WELL DETAILED
ANSWERS | PLUS RATIONALES | A+ MATERIAL | NEWEST UPDATE
Preparing for the Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) administrator certification
exam requires a thorough understanding of California state regulations, resident rights,
medication management, and facility operations. This comprehensive practice resource is
meticulously designed to mirror the actual exam format, ensuring you encounter the critical
concepts necessary for success. Each question is paired with a verified, in-depth answer and
a clear rationale to reinforce your core knowledge and clinical judgment. Whether you are
reviewing health and safety codes or management standards, this up-to-date material
provides the ultimate study edge to help you pass with confidence.
Between meal snacks shall be available to all residents unless limited by a physician, 87555
CORRECT ANSWER-True
Powdered milk may be used as a beverage 87555 -CORRECT ANSWER-False
ok in cooking ingredients
At least one bathtub or shower is required for each ___person(s) which includes residents,
family and live-in personnel 87307
5 6 10 -CORRECT ANSWER-10
Which of the following are considered to be "an appropriately skilled professional? 87101
RN CNA Certified administrator All of the Above -CORRECT ANSWER-RN Registered Nurse
Refrigerators shall maintain a maximum temp of ___F 87555
32 36 40 -CORRECT ANSWER-40
Pesticides may be stored in the kitchen area, providing they are not stored in the same
cabinet or area as food supplies 87555
T F -CORRECT ANSWER-False
The final rinse cycle of a dishwasher must reach a minimum of ___degrees F or disinfect by
using a sanitizing agent 87555
160 165 170 175 -CORRECT ANSWER-170
Which of the following items are required in a residents room? 87307
chair night stand lamp chest/drawers refrigerator abcd abcde -CORRECT ANSWER-abcd
chair night stand lamp
,Linen shall be changed at a minimum twice a month 87303
T F -CORRECT ANSWER-False
once a week
Ironing of a resident's personal clothing is the responsibility of the facility. 87307
T F -CORRECT ANSWER-True
No more than ____residents may sleep in a bedroom 87303
1 2 3 4 -CORRECT ANSWER-2
A facility may designate a residents bedroom as a common activity room with the
permission of the resident. 87307
T F -CORRECT ANSWER-False
Fillings and covers for mattresses and pillows shall be flame retardant 87303
T F -CORRECT ANSWER-True
At least ___ toilet and wash basin for each ___persons 87307
1/6 1/8 2/6 -CORRECT ANSWER-1/6
Bed rails that extend the entire length of the bed are prohibited, unless a resident is
receiving hospice care and has a hospice care plan that specifies the need for full rails
T F -CORRECT ANSWER-True
In facilities licensed for ____or more, notice of planned activities shall be posted in a central
location 87249
6 7 10 -CORRECT ANSWER-7
In facilities licensed for ____residents, one staff member shall have the primary
responsibility for the organization, conduct and evaluation of planned activities 87219
6-29 15-49 16-49 -CORRECT ANSWER-16-49
In facilities licensed for 7 residents or more, notices of planned activities shall be retained for
at least___ 87219
6mos 12mos 3yrs -CORRECT ANSWER-6 months
In facilities licensed for 15 or less, awake night staff is always required 87415
T F -CORRECT ANSWER-False
In facilities licensed for 16-100, at least ___ employees shall be on duty, on the premises and
awake, and one employee on call and capable of responding within ___minutes 87415
, 1/10 2/10 1/30 -CORRECT ANSWER-1/10
For night supervision staff, choose all of the following that are required. 87415
1st aid training know emer procedures CPR A&B Available to assist residents A,B & E -
CORRECT ANSWER-A,B & E
In what size facility is it a requirement to post a dated weekly employee time schedule
87413
6+ 10+ 16+ -CORRECT ANSWER-16+
In facilities that are required to post a dated weekly time schedule, it must include which
87413
empl name, title, hrs empl name, hrs, days off empl name, title, hrs, days off -CORRECT
ANSWER-employee name, job title, hours, days off
Residents with problems such as forgetfulness, wandering, confusion, or irritability may be
accepted and retained in an RCFE 87455
T F -CORRECT ANSWER-True
Oxygen from a portable source shall be used by residents when they are outside their room
87618
T F -CORRECT ANSWER-True
A facility licensed for 2 residents does not need a certified administrator 87405
T F -CORRECT ANSWER-False
a change in administrator requires written notification to the licensing agency within how
many working days 87211
7 10 15 30 -CORRECT ANSWER-30
The admin for a facility licensed for ___shall have completed, with a passing grade, at least
15 college or CE Semester and shall have at least 1 year experience providing care to the
elderly 87405
1-6 6-15 16-49 50+ -CORRECT ANSWER-16-49
The admin for a facility licensed for ___shall have 2 years college and 3 years experience
providing care to the elderly 87405
15-40 16-49 50+ 100+ -CORRECT ANSWER-50+
It is the responsibility of the ____to make special provision for safety of residents with visual
or auditory deficiencies 87405
ANSWERS | PLUS RATIONALES | A+ MATERIAL | NEWEST UPDATE
Preparing for the Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) administrator certification
exam requires a thorough understanding of California state regulations, resident rights,
medication management, and facility operations. This comprehensive practice resource is
meticulously designed to mirror the actual exam format, ensuring you encounter the critical
concepts necessary for success. Each question is paired with a verified, in-depth answer and
a clear rationale to reinforce your core knowledge and clinical judgment. Whether you are
reviewing health and safety codes or management standards, this up-to-date material
provides the ultimate study edge to help you pass with confidence.
Between meal snacks shall be available to all residents unless limited by a physician, 87555
CORRECT ANSWER-True
Powdered milk may be used as a beverage 87555 -CORRECT ANSWER-False
ok in cooking ingredients
At least one bathtub or shower is required for each ___person(s) which includes residents,
family and live-in personnel 87307
5 6 10 -CORRECT ANSWER-10
Which of the following are considered to be "an appropriately skilled professional? 87101
RN CNA Certified administrator All of the Above -CORRECT ANSWER-RN Registered Nurse
Refrigerators shall maintain a maximum temp of ___F 87555
32 36 40 -CORRECT ANSWER-40
Pesticides may be stored in the kitchen area, providing they are not stored in the same
cabinet or area as food supplies 87555
T F -CORRECT ANSWER-False
The final rinse cycle of a dishwasher must reach a minimum of ___degrees F or disinfect by
using a sanitizing agent 87555
160 165 170 175 -CORRECT ANSWER-170
Which of the following items are required in a residents room? 87307
chair night stand lamp chest/drawers refrigerator abcd abcde -CORRECT ANSWER-abcd
chair night stand lamp
,Linen shall be changed at a minimum twice a month 87303
T F -CORRECT ANSWER-False
once a week
Ironing of a resident's personal clothing is the responsibility of the facility. 87307
T F -CORRECT ANSWER-True
No more than ____residents may sleep in a bedroom 87303
1 2 3 4 -CORRECT ANSWER-2
A facility may designate a residents bedroom as a common activity room with the
permission of the resident. 87307
T F -CORRECT ANSWER-False
Fillings and covers for mattresses and pillows shall be flame retardant 87303
T F -CORRECT ANSWER-True
At least ___ toilet and wash basin for each ___persons 87307
1/6 1/8 2/6 -CORRECT ANSWER-1/6
Bed rails that extend the entire length of the bed are prohibited, unless a resident is
receiving hospice care and has a hospice care plan that specifies the need for full rails
T F -CORRECT ANSWER-True
In facilities licensed for ____or more, notice of planned activities shall be posted in a central
location 87249
6 7 10 -CORRECT ANSWER-7
In facilities licensed for ____residents, one staff member shall have the primary
responsibility for the organization, conduct and evaluation of planned activities 87219
6-29 15-49 16-49 -CORRECT ANSWER-16-49
In facilities licensed for 7 residents or more, notices of planned activities shall be retained for
at least___ 87219
6mos 12mos 3yrs -CORRECT ANSWER-6 months
In facilities licensed for 15 or less, awake night staff is always required 87415
T F -CORRECT ANSWER-False
In facilities licensed for 16-100, at least ___ employees shall be on duty, on the premises and
awake, and one employee on call and capable of responding within ___minutes 87415
, 1/10 2/10 1/30 -CORRECT ANSWER-1/10
For night supervision staff, choose all of the following that are required. 87415
1st aid training know emer procedures CPR A&B Available to assist residents A,B & E -
CORRECT ANSWER-A,B & E
In what size facility is it a requirement to post a dated weekly employee time schedule
87413
6+ 10+ 16+ -CORRECT ANSWER-16+
In facilities that are required to post a dated weekly time schedule, it must include which
87413
empl name, title, hrs empl name, hrs, days off empl name, title, hrs, days off -CORRECT
ANSWER-employee name, job title, hours, days off
Residents with problems such as forgetfulness, wandering, confusion, or irritability may be
accepted and retained in an RCFE 87455
T F -CORRECT ANSWER-True
Oxygen from a portable source shall be used by residents when they are outside their room
87618
T F -CORRECT ANSWER-True
A facility licensed for 2 residents does not need a certified administrator 87405
T F -CORRECT ANSWER-False
a change in administrator requires written notification to the licensing agency within how
many working days 87211
7 10 15 30 -CORRECT ANSWER-30
The admin for a facility licensed for ___shall have completed, with a passing grade, at least
15 college or CE Semester and shall have at least 1 year experience providing care to the
elderly 87405
1-6 6-15 16-49 50+ -CORRECT ANSWER-16-49
The admin for a facility licensed for ___shall have 2 years college and 3 years experience
providing care to the elderly 87405
15-40 16-49 50+ 100+ -CORRECT ANSWER-50+
It is the responsibility of the ____to make special provision for safety of residents with visual
or auditory deficiencies 87405
