ALF Core Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed

ALF Core Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed When outside temperatures are 65°F (18°C) or below, you must maintain a temperature of at least:- when they are awake an indoor temperature of at least 72°F (22°C) shall be maintained During night hours when it is 65 degrees or cooler what temp must it be inside? During the day? 68 degrees 72 degrees When it is hotter than 90 degrees- what temp must remain inside at night and day? 81. What is the min sq ft required of living and dining space per resident if the facility is not comprised of apartments? 35 sq ft Those facilities also serving as adult day care centers must provide an additional 35 sq ft of living space per adult day care client? true or false True IF you also serve as an adult day care center how much extra space per resident must you have? extra 35 sq ft how much usable floor space , not including closet or bathroom should be provided to a single occupancy? 80sq ft how much usable floor space , not including closet or bathroom should be provided to a double occupancy? 60 sq ft per person how many toilets,sinks, and bathtubs must there be per person must there be for all residents, live in staff and family members. FOR A ALF and ECC 1 per 6 people 1 per 4 people when you have 16 or less residents, do you have to maintain an accessible telephone in each building, have job descriptions or have staff awake at night ? No you do not if we furnish an apartment, it must have the following: bed, no smaller than 36 inches wide and 72 inches long, a closet or place to hang clothes, a table or nightstand, lamp, waste basket and comfortable chair if requested. how many elopement drills per year must ALF's do 2 Staff that provide direct care or regular contact with reisdents residing in secured areas must complete what level of training? Level 1 Alzheimer's training If you have 16 or less residents, do you have to have a accessible phone, job descriptions or staff up at night? NO when should the initial fire safety evac capability be completed? with in 6 months after the date of licensure how often must the drill be done by the local fire marshal or authority? once a year how many fire drills on site must be done if you have fire sprinklers ? 4 times a year What level back ground screening must the key members of the team have? level 2 who are the key people: The licensee holder, if an individual The administrator for day to day operation The financial officer Anyone who is a controlling interest any person who has a license that will be working with clients change of ownership- all funds on deposit, resident trust funds must be transferred to the applicant ? yes what is a conditional license? if the facility is found to have uncorrected violations that the community has not had a chance to correct If transfer or relocation is needed due to NON emergency reasons such as: adjudicated mentally incapacitated. how many days must the guardian be given? 45 days in writing Are facilities allowed to go over their resident capacity for a RESPITE care? NO , they are counted on the census what exception is there to this rule of not going over capacity? emergency shelter as long as it will not jeopardize the safety of any individual , needs can be met, facitliy reports it to the agency with 48 hours. maintains a log Advertising: is a telephone directory considered advertising ? NO what is contiguous property facility that consists of more than one building under one license must be on contiguous property- separated