Exam
Smoking issues - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Must be at least 15 ft. away from entrances and walkway to
main entrance must be smoke free. Ashtrays must be 15 ft. away from entrance except in indoor
smoking room
Who applies for facility license - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Owner unless receiver is appointed, then it has
to be receiver
How long before beginning operations must a license be filed - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔At least 30 days
What has to be done to file initial license for facility - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔License application,
disclosure statement of owner with detailed affirmation attachment, staffing projection and
professional certification, certificate of tax liens & timely payment of taxes
What has to be done to file for renewal license or after suspension of license for facility - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔License application, certification of tax liens & timely payment of taxes
Max capacity of residents in a room - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔4
Minimum square footage of resident rooms - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔100 sq. ft. single; 80 sq. ft. multiple
Wardrobe, locker, closet dimension requirements - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔1'10" X 1'8"
, How far away residents must be to soiled work room or soiled holding room - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔No
more than 120 ft.
Requirements for exam room - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔None if all are single rooms; otherwise floor area
120 sq. ft. with dimensions of 18' and shall have a sink for handwashing, work counter, storage facility,
desk and space for writing
Minimum area for drug distribution station - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔50 sq. ft.
How many tubs/showers are required per resident - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔1 for 20 beds
In tubs/showers, what considerations must be made for w/c residents - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Each
area must provide enough space for private use, drying and dressing, w/c and attendant - at least 4'
square without curbs
How much space is needed for dining and recreation areas per bed - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔At least 30
sq. ft. per bed for first 100 beds with minimum size of not less than 225 sq. ft. and 27 sq. ft. per bed for
all in excess of 100.
How much space (days) is required for cold storage - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔4 days
Self dispensing ice machines - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔may be in area separate from food prep; must be
easily cleanable and convenient to dietary facilities and only accessible to authorized staff members
How much space is required per bed for facility storage - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Not less than 10 sq. ft.
Rules of equipment rooms, location of yard equipment storage - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔must have a
separate room or buildings for boilers, mechanical & electrical equipment - yard equipment with fuel or
oil must be stored under cover at least 30 ft. away from any building utilized by residents