ADULT RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES REGULATIONS QUESTIONS
WITH IN-DEPTH SOLUTIONS.
Capacity - accurate answers-The maximum number of persons authorized to
be provided care and supervision at any one time in any licensed facility.
Mental disorder - accurate answers-A disorder meeting the criteria set forth
in the DSM 5-TR.
Adult Residential Facilities - accurate answers-Facilities serving persons 18-
59 years of age and in need of care and supervision, living with a
developmental disability, or living with a mental illness.
Administrator requirements - accurate answers-Administrators of Adult
Residential Facilities must be at least 21 years of age and certified.
Licensee and administrator requirements - accurate answers-In cases where
the individual is both the licensee and the administrator of an ARF, they need
to comply with both licensee and administrator requirements.
Authority of licensing agency - accurate answers-The licensing agency shall
have the authority to inspect, audit, and copy client records upon demand
during normal business hours.
Developmentally disabled - accurate answers-A disability originating before
an individual attains age 18-22, continuing indefinitely, and constituting a
substantial handicap for the individual.
Control of property - accurate answers-Control of property can be shown
through a grant deed, a lease or rent agreement, or a court order.
Postural supports - accurate answers-Postural supports may be used to
improve a client's mobility and independent functioning.
Use of full bed rails - accurate answers-Full bed rails are prohibited except for
clients currently receiving hospice care that specifies the need.
Resident council meeting - accurate answers-Facility Personnel cannot stay
for the whole resident council meeting.
WITH IN-DEPTH SOLUTIONS.
Capacity - accurate answers-The maximum number of persons authorized to
be provided care and supervision at any one time in any licensed facility.
Mental disorder - accurate answers-A disorder meeting the criteria set forth
in the DSM 5-TR.
Adult Residential Facilities - accurate answers-Facilities serving persons 18-
59 years of age and in need of care and supervision, living with a
developmental disability, or living with a mental illness.
Administrator requirements - accurate answers-Administrators of Adult
Residential Facilities must be at least 21 years of age and certified.
Licensee and administrator requirements - accurate answers-In cases where
the individual is both the licensee and the administrator of an ARF, they need
to comply with both licensee and administrator requirements.
Authority of licensing agency - accurate answers-The licensing agency shall
have the authority to inspect, audit, and copy client records upon demand
during normal business hours.
Developmentally disabled - accurate answers-A disability originating before
an individual attains age 18-22, continuing indefinitely, and constituting a
substantial handicap for the individual.
Control of property - accurate answers-Control of property can be shown
through a grant deed, a lease or rent agreement, or a court order.
Postural supports - accurate answers-Postural supports may be used to
improve a client's mobility and independent functioning.
Use of full bed rails - accurate answers-Full bed rails are prohibited except for
clients currently receiving hospice care that specifies the need.
Resident council meeting - accurate answers-Facility Personnel cannot stay
for the whole resident council meeting.
