ALF Core Training Florida Exam with
correct answers
Assisted Living Facility - correct answer>> A facility that is operated and regulated as a residential
environment not medical that provides housing, meals, and one or more personal services for a period
exceeding 24 hours to one or more adults who are not relatives of the owner or administrator.
Renewal License - correct answer>> Must be completed at least 60 days and no more than 120 days
before current license expires.
CHOW - correct answer>> Change of Ownership
Initial Licensure CHOW - correct answer>> Must be received at least 60 days prior to the change of
ownership
Omitted Information Licensure - correct answer>> Must be submitted within 21 days after the request
from the agency is made.
The Agency for Healthcare Administration - correct answer>> Also, "the agency", AHCA, Agency Central
Office
Length of ALF Licensure - correct answer>> Licensing is biennial unless a shorter license period is
specified.
ALF - correct answer>> Assisted Living Facility
Activities of Daily Living - correct answer>> Functions and tasks for self care such as ambulation, bathing,
dressing, eating, grooming, and toileting
ADL - correct answer>> Activities of Daily Living
, Administrator - correct answer>> An individual at least 21 years of age who is responsible for the
operation and maintenance of an assisted living facility.
Standard License - correct answer>> Facilities which are licensed to provide routine personal care
services.
ECC - correct answer>> Extended Congregate Care
Extended Congregate Care License - correct answer>> Can be requested by a facility that has been
licensed as an assisted living facility for 2 or more years and that provides services, directly or through
contract, beyond the standard license and LNS license including being able to provide total catheter
care, all oxygen services, and any type of tube feedings.
LNS - correct answer>> Limited Nursing Services
Limited Nursing Services License - correct answer>> Provide services beyond standard including
conducting passive range of motion exercises, apply ice caps and collars, apply heat, performing ear and
eye irrigations, conduct urine dipstick test, and cutting toenails of diabetic residents when approved by
their healthcare provider. Residents can also receive licensed nursing assistance with replacement of a
indwelling urinary catheter or the performance of intermittent urinary catheterizations can be
performed by licensed personnel, perform digital stool removal, and the applying and changing of
routine dressings that do not require packing or irrigation but are abrasions, skin tears, and closed
surgical wounds.
Specialty Licenses - correct answer>> ECC, LNS, LMH
LMH - correct answer>> Limited Mental Health
Limited Mental Health License - correct answer>> Must be obtained by a facility that serves one or more
mental health residents.
Mental Health Resident - correct answer>> An individual who receives social security disability income
(SSDI) due to a mental disorder or supplemental security income (SSI) due to a mental disorder, and
receives optional state supplementation (OSS).
correct answers
Assisted Living Facility - correct answer>> A facility that is operated and regulated as a residential
environment not medical that provides housing, meals, and one or more personal services for a period
exceeding 24 hours to one or more adults who are not relatives of the owner or administrator.
Renewal License - correct answer>> Must be completed at least 60 days and no more than 120 days
before current license expires.
CHOW - correct answer>> Change of Ownership
Initial Licensure CHOW - correct answer>> Must be received at least 60 days prior to the change of
ownership
Omitted Information Licensure - correct answer>> Must be submitted within 21 days after the request
from the agency is made.
The Agency for Healthcare Administration - correct answer>> Also, "the agency", AHCA, Agency Central
Office
Length of ALF Licensure - correct answer>> Licensing is biennial unless a shorter license period is
specified.
ALF - correct answer>> Assisted Living Facility
Activities of Daily Living - correct answer>> Functions and tasks for self care such as ambulation, bathing,
dressing, eating, grooming, and toileting
ADL - correct answer>> Activities of Daily Living
, Administrator - correct answer>> An individual at least 21 years of age who is responsible for the
operation and maintenance of an assisted living facility.
Standard License - correct answer>> Facilities which are licensed to provide routine personal care
services.
ECC - correct answer>> Extended Congregate Care
Extended Congregate Care License - correct answer>> Can be requested by a facility that has been
licensed as an assisted living facility for 2 or more years and that provides services, directly or through
contract, beyond the standard license and LNS license including being able to provide total catheter
care, all oxygen services, and any type of tube feedings.
LNS - correct answer>> Limited Nursing Services
Limited Nursing Services License - correct answer>> Provide services beyond standard including
conducting passive range of motion exercises, apply ice caps and collars, apply heat, performing ear and
eye irrigations, conduct urine dipstick test, and cutting toenails of diabetic residents when approved by
their healthcare provider. Residents can also receive licensed nursing assistance with replacement of a
indwelling urinary catheter or the performance of intermittent urinary catheterizations can be
performed by licensed personnel, perform digital stool removal, and the applying and changing of
routine dressings that do not require packing or irrigation but are abrasions, skin tears, and closed
surgical wounds.
Specialty Licenses - correct answer>> ECC, LNS, LMH
LMH - correct answer>> Limited Mental Health
Limited Mental Health License - correct answer>> Must be obtained by a facility that serves one or more
mental health residents.
Mental Health Resident - correct answer>> An individual who receives social security disability income
(SSDI) due to a mental disorder or supplemental security income (SSI) due to a mental disorder, and
receives optional state supplementation (OSS).
