MINNESOTA ASSISTED LIVING DIRECTOR
LICENSING EXAM PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) PLUS
RATIONALES 2025
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Assisted Living Facility License - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔✔Required for operation
in Minnesota since August 1, 2021.
Licensee Responsibility - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔✔Legally accountable for facility
management and operation.
Single License Issuance - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔✔One license per building at
separate addresses.
Campus License Provision - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔✔Single license for multiple
buildings on a campus allowed.
Dementia Care License - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔✔Separate license for facilities
providing dementia care services.
Assisted Living Director License - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔✔Must employ a licensed
director for each facility.
Licensure Categories - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔✔Different categories for types of
assisted living services.
Standard Assisted Living Category - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔✔For facilities
providing only assisted living services.
Dementia Care Category - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔✔For facilities offering assisted
living and dementia care.
Secured Dementia Care Unit - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔✔Requires licensing as a
facility with dementia care.
Licensure Under Other Law - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔✔Not required to license as
boarding or food service.
Operating Without License Penalty - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔✔Misdemeanor with
potential fines for violations.
LICENSING EXAM PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) PLUS
RATIONALES 2025
•
Assisted Living Facility License - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔✔Required for operation
in Minnesota since August 1, 2021.
Licensee Responsibility - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔✔Legally accountable for facility
management and operation.
Single License Issuance - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔✔One license per building at
separate addresses.
Campus License Provision - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔✔Single license for multiple
buildings on a campus allowed.
Dementia Care License - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔✔Separate license for facilities
providing dementia care services.
Assisted Living Director License - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔✔Must employ a licensed
director for each facility.
Licensure Categories - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔✔Different categories for types of
assisted living services.
Standard Assisted Living Category - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔✔For facilities
providing only assisted living services.
Dementia Care Category - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔✔For facilities offering assisted
living and dementia care.
Secured Dementia Care Unit - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔✔Requires licensing as a
facility with dementia care.
Licensure Under Other Law - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔✔Not required to license as
boarding or food service.
Operating Without License Penalty - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔✔Misdemeanor with
potential fines for violations.
