ARF Questions & Answers Graded A+

The licensee shall employ support staff as necessary to perform office work, cooking, house cleaning, laundering, and maintenance of the facility and grounds - Answer TRUE In facilities with a licensed capacity of 16 or more clients, at least 2 employees shall be designated to have primary responsibility for food planning,preparation and service - Answer FALSE Home-canned goods coming from a client's family may be used in the facility - Answer FALSE In facilities providing care for up to seven or more clients to rely upon other to perform all activities of daily living, there shall be at least one person on duty, on the premises and awake - Answer TRUE powdered milk may be used for cooking, baking, and as a beverage - Answer FALSE A dated employee time schedule shall be developed at least weekly - Answer FALSE No client may be admitted prior to a determination of the facility's ability to meet the client's needs - Answer TRUE The written Needs and Services Plan shall be updated during the client's birthday - Answer FALSE The licensee shall not accept or retain a person whose primary needs is acute psychiatric care due to mental illness - Answer TRUE A client has the right to possess his or her own cash resources - Answer TRUE The licensee shall be permitted to require reimbursement from the client or his/her authorized representative for long distance telephone calls - Answer TRUE A client suspected of having a contagious or infectious disease shall be isolated from other clients - Answer TRUE No more than 3 clients shall sleep in a bedroom - Answer FALSE At least one toilet and wash basin shall be maintained for each six persons residing in the facility, including clients, family and personnel - Answer TRUE the use of common towels and wash cloths by clients shall be allowed - Answer FALSE a clien'ts bedroom may be used as a public or general passageway to another orom or toilet - Answer FALSE "Certified Administrator" means an administrator who has been issued a group home or adult residential facility certificate by the Department and whose certificate is current - Answer TRUE A civil penalty of $200 per day of violation shall be imposed on unlicensed facilities - Answer TRUE facilities or rooms approved for ambulatory clients may be used by non-ambulatory clients - Answer FALSE only adults who are married and are not senior citizens shall be permitted to apply for a license - Answer FALSE prior to filing an application, the applicant shall attend an orientation designed for the specific facility type and provided by the licensing agency - Answer TRUE fingerprints of administrators and any other adult other than the client residing in the facility shall be submitted to the California Department of Justice by the licensee - Answer TRUE prior to employment, residence or initial presence in the facility, all individuals subject to criminal record review shall be fingerprinted - Answer TRUE the request for fire clearance shall be made through the regional center serving the area of the proposed facility - Answer FALSE a licensee shall be required to accept for admission or to continue to care for any client whose incapacities would require licensee to handle such client's cash resources - Answer FALSE cashe resources, personal property and valubles of clients handled by the licensee shall be free from any liability the icensee incurs - Answer TRUE the applicant shall have the right to withdraw an application for intial or renewal license - Answer TRUE the licnesing agency is prohibited to grant capacity increases without resubmission of an application following licensing agency review and securing of an appropriate fire clearance - Answer FALSE the fee charge for initial application for a license is facilities with a capacity of 1 to 6 clients is $200 - Answer FALSE an application for initial licensure shall be denied on the basis that the applicant is a parent who has administered or will continue to administer corporal punishment, not constituting child abuse, on his/her children - Answer FALSE the department shall have the authority to suspend or revoke any license on the grounds specified in the Health and Sfety code - Answer TRUE any person may request an inspection of any community care facility in accordance with the provisions of the General Licensing Requiremnets - Answer TRUE any unusual incident or client absence which threatens the physical or emotional health or safety of any client shall be reported to the licensing agency - Answer TRUE the needs appraisal or IPP should not be more than a year old - Answer TRUE A client may not be evicted because of nonpayment of the rate for basic services withing ten days of the due date - Answer FALSE all clients records shall be subject to reproduction by the licensing agency upon demand udring normal business hours - Answer TRUE the licensee shall maintain in the facility a current register of clients which shall be made available to licensing staff upon request - Answer TRUE in facilities with licensed capacity of seven or more, the license shall be posted in a prominent, publicly accessible location in the facility - Answer TRUE no licensee or employee shall accept appointment as guardian or conservator of the person and/or estate of any client - Answer TRUE clients are not allowed to entertain visitors in the facility - Answer FALSE clients whose condition becomes non-ambulatory may still use rooms or areas which they previously used and which are restricted to ambulatory clients - Answer FALSE the licensee can authorize the use of postural supports for his or her clients - Answer FALSE All information and records obtained from or regarding clients can be issued upon request to the general public - Answer FALSE only adults with experience in providing care and supervision may apply for a license to operate a facility - Answer FALSE An adult other than a client shall be present at all times while clients are using a swimming pool from which rescue requires the rescuers ability to swim - Answer TRUE going without necessary and basic physical care is not considered as child abuse - Answer FALSE