ALF CORE COMPETENCY EXAM NEWEST VERSIONS 2024 (VERSION A AND B) COMPLETE 300 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
How often do regular menus need to be reviewed? - (answer) Annually by a licensed dietitian or
nutritionist. Must be signed & documented in facility files. Portion sizes must be on menu /or seperate
sheet.
What is ADRD? - (answer) Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders
How should ALF be operated & regulated? - (answer) As residential environments with supportive
services
In an ECC community, how long can a resident be bedridden? - (answer)
If a resident has a stage 2 pressure sore, how long can they stay before being discharged if sore fails to
improve? - (answer) 30 days-then must be discharged
Minimum surety bond proceeds for a resident receiving OSS is what? - (answer) 2x the value of the
residents monthly aggregate income
A licensed hospice develops & implements what-in consultation with the facility? - (answer) A
interdisciplinary plan
How many years does an ALF have to keep copies of a contract? - (answer) 5 years
How many days do you have to refund money to a resident after transfer, discharge, or death? -
(answer) 45 days
How many days after receiving a deposit do you have to notify resident of where it is being held? -
(answer) 30 days
An ALF with 17 or more beds must have what on premises? - (answer) AED-automated external
defibrillator
, ALF CORE COMPETENCY EXAM NEWEST VERSIONS 2024 (VERSION A AND B) COMPLETE 300 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
What is an unlicensed person? - (answer) An individual not currently licensed to practice nursing or
medicine and is employed by an ALF & has received training to assist w/ the self administration of
medicine.
How many days can a resident be bedridden in a standard license, LNS or LMH Facility? - (answer) 7
consecutive days
14 consecutive days w/ a ECC license
How many days before/after admission must a resident have an exam by a Dr? - (answer) 6o days
before or 30 days after
How much should a surety bond be held for if you serve as the residents representative payee? -
(answer) 2 times the average monthly aggregate income
If you are the POA, how often do you need to supply a written summary of all transactions? - (answer)
1x a month & keep in resident life
What is an 1896 form? - (answer) Florida Do Not Resuscitate Order (DNRO)
Yellow form
What is an 1823 form? - (answer) President Health Assessment for ALF's
What is CCRC? - (answer) Continuing Care Retirement Community
usually has a nursing home attached
What type of license do all ALF have? - (answer) A standard license
When is a CLIA needed? (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment) - (answer) A CLIA is needed
when using the facilities lab or equipment.
not needed if using residents
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
How often do regular menus need to be reviewed? - (answer) Annually by a licensed dietitian or
nutritionist. Must be signed & documented in facility files. Portion sizes must be on menu /or seperate
sheet.
What is ADRD? - (answer) Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders
How should ALF be operated & regulated? - (answer) As residential environments with supportive
services
In an ECC community, how long can a resident be bedridden? - (answer)
If a resident has a stage 2 pressure sore, how long can they stay before being discharged if sore fails to
improve? - (answer) 30 days-then must be discharged
Minimum surety bond proceeds for a resident receiving OSS is what? - (answer) 2x the value of the
residents monthly aggregate income
A licensed hospice develops & implements what-in consultation with the facility? - (answer) A
interdisciplinary plan
How many years does an ALF have to keep copies of a contract? - (answer) 5 years
How many days do you have to refund money to a resident after transfer, discharge, or death? -
(answer) 45 days
How many days after receiving a deposit do you have to notify resident of where it is being held? -
(answer) 30 days
An ALF with 17 or more beds must have what on premises? - (answer) AED-automated external
defibrillator
, ALF CORE COMPETENCY EXAM NEWEST VERSIONS 2024 (VERSION A AND B) COMPLETE 300 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
What is an unlicensed person? - (answer) An individual not currently licensed to practice nursing or
medicine and is employed by an ALF & has received training to assist w/ the self administration of
medicine.
How many days can a resident be bedridden in a standard license, LNS or LMH Facility? - (answer) 7
consecutive days
14 consecutive days w/ a ECC license
How many days before/after admission must a resident have an exam by a Dr? - (answer) 6o days
before or 30 days after
How much should a surety bond be held for if you serve as the residents representative payee? -
(answer) 2 times the average monthly aggregate income
If you are the POA, how often do you need to supply a written summary of all transactions? - (answer)
1x a month & keep in resident life
What is an 1896 form? - (answer) Florida Do Not Resuscitate Order (DNRO)
Yellow form
What is an 1823 form? - (answer) President Health Assessment for ALF's
What is CCRC? - (answer) Continuing Care Retirement Community
usually has a nursing home attached
What type of license do all ALF have? - (answer) A standard license
When is a CLIA needed? (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment) - (answer) A CLIA is needed
when using the facilities lab or equipment.
not needed if using residents
