NEW JERSEY CALA EXAM
STUDY GUIDE AND PRACTICE
TEST
, 1. 40 hours, 16 hours: is the minimum number of hours for administrator
training, plus hours at a license facility
2. 30 hours, three years: number of continuing education units every
years to renew administrator's license
3. 44 inches: minimum width of passageways, aisles, and corridors at ALRs
4. 36 inches: minimum width of passageways, aisles, and corridors at CPCH
5. 150 square feet: Clear usable floor area for one person in an ALR
6. 80 square feet: Space required for an additional person in ALR
7. 80 square feet: Clear usable floor area for one person in an CPCH
8. 50 square feet: Space required for an additional person in CPCH
9. 30 square feet: Common or community space per resident - dining and activities
10. 50 feet: Maximum travel space to a fire extinguisher
11. 75 feet: Maximum travel space to a Class A extinguisher
12. 1, 1: There should be personal care assistant awake at times and
additional employee
13. 72 hours: Time given to provide written confirmation following a reportable event
(immediate notification - 3 hour interruption (heat, light, power, food, staff)
14. 15 days: How many does an administrator have to give a reason of denial of a
prospect if requested in writing?
15. 30 days: Minimum notice for involuntary discharge
16. 30 days: Time prior to admission a physician, nurse practitioner, or PA can
authorize a resident as appropriate for AL
17. 14 days of admission: Resident service plan must be developed within what
period of time
18. 14 days: Health services plan must be completed within what period of time
19. 3 months: Health services/care plan must be reviewed when
20. 6 months: Resident service plan must be reviewed when
21. 30 days: Menus must be kept on file for how long
22. monthly: Fire drills must be done
STUDY GUIDE AND PRACTICE
TEST
, 1. 40 hours, 16 hours: is the minimum number of hours for administrator
training, plus hours at a license facility
2. 30 hours, three years: number of continuing education units every
years to renew administrator's license
3. 44 inches: minimum width of passageways, aisles, and corridors at ALRs
4. 36 inches: minimum width of passageways, aisles, and corridors at CPCH
5. 150 square feet: Clear usable floor area for one person in an ALR
6. 80 square feet: Space required for an additional person in ALR
7. 80 square feet: Clear usable floor area for one person in an CPCH
8. 50 square feet: Space required for an additional person in CPCH
9. 30 square feet: Common or community space per resident - dining and activities
10. 50 feet: Maximum travel space to a fire extinguisher
11. 75 feet: Maximum travel space to a Class A extinguisher
12. 1, 1: There should be personal care assistant awake at times and
additional employee
13. 72 hours: Time given to provide written confirmation following a reportable event
(immediate notification - 3 hour interruption (heat, light, power, food, staff)
14. 15 days: How many does an administrator have to give a reason of denial of a
prospect if requested in writing?
15. 30 days: Minimum notice for involuntary discharge
16. 30 days: Time prior to admission a physician, nurse practitioner, or PA can
authorize a resident as appropriate for AL
17. 14 days of admission: Resident service plan must be developed within what
period of time
18. 14 days: Health services plan must be completed within what period of time
19. 3 months: Health services/care plan must be reviewed when
20. 6 months: Resident service plan must be reviewed when
21. 30 days: Menus must be kept on file for how long
22. monthly: Fire drills must be done
