ILLINOIS SUPPLEMENTAL NURSING HOME
ADMINISTRATOR EXAM QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS
The Department may issue licenses or renewals for periods of not less than ___
months nor more than __ months for facilities with annual licenses - ANSWER
6 months; 18 months
The Department may issue licenses or renewals for periods of not less than ___
months nor more than __ months for facilities with 2-year licenses - ANSWER
18 months; 30 months
Permits must be obtained from whom before construction or modification of a
LTC facility may take place? - ANSWER Health Facilities Planning Board
How many day's notices shall a licensee give prior to voluntarily closing any
part of the facility if it requires transfer or discharge of more than 10 percent of
the residents - ANSWER 90 days
At what percent of residents are to be transfered or discharged during a
voluntary closing before a 90 day notice is required? - ANSWER 10 percent
All applications for a LTC facility license shall be accompanied by an annual
application fee of. - ANSWER 1990
Annual Financial Statement to be filed within how many days following the
close of the period to which the report relates designated reporting period? -
ANSWER 90 days
What documents must a facility display conspicuously in offices accessible to
residents, employees and visitors? - ANSWER current license, complaint
procedures and complaint contact info, a copy of any department or court order
about the facility issued, list of material available for public inspection
Things that a facility must publicly display what documents for public
inspection - ANSWER all inspection reports from the past 5 years, court/IDPH
orders, chargemaster, Statement of ownership, record of all staff licensure
, Ownership Disclosure to the Department must be made if a person owns more
than what percent of the building or business? - ANSWER 5 Percent
For what type of violations shall a Conditional license shall be granted while
any license held by the facility shall be revoked - ANSWER Type A & Type B
Longest duration in which a conditional license shall be issued? - ANSWER 1
year
Department may place an employee or agent to serve as a monitor in a facility
when any of the following conditions exist - ANSWER facility is operating
without a license, Department has suspended, revoked or refused the facilities
existing license, facility is closing or intends to close, department determines
that an emergency exists, terminated from medicare reimbursement
How many days is the facility's first comment period to the Department? -
ANSWER 10 Days
How many days after the response from the Department does the facilities first
comments become the second comment period? - ANSWER 5 days
What constitutes a level AA violation? - ANSWER that proximately caused a
resident's death
What is a Level A Violation? - ANSWER likelihood that the risk of death or
serious mental or physical harm to a resident will result therefrom or has
resulted in actual physical or mental harm to a resident
What is a Level B violation? - ANSWER more likely than not to cause more
than minimal physical or mental harm to a resident
What is a Level C violation? - ANSWER that creates a substantial probability
that less than minimal physical or mental harm to a resident will result
therefrom
ADMINISTRATOR EXAM QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS
The Department may issue licenses or renewals for periods of not less than ___
months nor more than __ months for facilities with annual licenses - ANSWER
6 months; 18 months
The Department may issue licenses or renewals for periods of not less than ___
months nor more than __ months for facilities with 2-year licenses - ANSWER
18 months; 30 months
Permits must be obtained from whom before construction or modification of a
LTC facility may take place? - ANSWER Health Facilities Planning Board
How many day's notices shall a licensee give prior to voluntarily closing any
part of the facility if it requires transfer or discharge of more than 10 percent of
the residents - ANSWER 90 days
At what percent of residents are to be transfered or discharged during a
voluntary closing before a 90 day notice is required? - ANSWER 10 percent
All applications for a LTC facility license shall be accompanied by an annual
application fee of. - ANSWER 1990
Annual Financial Statement to be filed within how many days following the
close of the period to which the report relates designated reporting period? -
ANSWER 90 days
What documents must a facility display conspicuously in offices accessible to
residents, employees and visitors? - ANSWER current license, complaint
procedures and complaint contact info, a copy of any department or court order
about the facility issued, list of material available for public inspection
Things that a facility must publicly display what documents for public
inspection - ANSWER all inspection reports from the past 5 years, court/IDPH
orders, chargemaster, Statement of ownership, record of all staff licensure
, Ownership Disclosure to the Department must be made if a person owns more
than what percent of the building or business? - ANSWER 5 Percent
For what type of violations shall a Conditional license shall be granted while
any license held by the facility shall be revoked - ANSWER Type A & Type B
Longest duration in which a conditional license shall be issued? - ANSWER 1
year
Department may place an employee or agent to serve as a monitor in a facility
when any of the following conditions exist - ANSWER facility is operating
without a license, Department has suspended, revoked or refused the facilities
existing license, facility is closing or intends to close, department determines
that an emergency exists, terminated from medicare reimbursement
How many days is the facility's first comment period to the Department? -
ANSWER 10 Days
How many days after the response from the Department does the facilities first
comments become the second comment period? - ANSWER 5 days
What constitutes a level AA violation? - ANSWER that proximately caused a
resident's death
What is a Level A Violation? - ANSWER likelihood that the risk of death or
serious mental or physical harm to a resident will result therefrom or has
resulted in actual physical or mental harm to a resident
What is a Level B violation? - ANSWER more likely than not to cause more
than minimal physical or mental harm to a resident
What is a Level C violation? - ANSWER that creates a substantial probability
that less than minimal physical or mental harm to a resident will result
therefrom
