ALF Core Training, ALF Core Exam
Questions with Correct Answers
2025/2026
True or False? An ALF can be only one building? - CORRECT ANSWER -False
A resident can be bedridden in an ALF with a standard licence for no more then days? -
CORRECT ANSWER -7
Which agency is responsible for regulatory inspections of ALF's? - CORRECT ANSWER -AHCA
Capacity in an ALF is the of residents it is licensed to care for. - CORRECT ANSWER -
number
Which of the following is not considered an ADL?
a. Eating
b.Dressing
c.transferring
d.ambulation
e.toileting - CORRECT ANSWER -c. transferring
Limited nursing services can only be provided by? - CORRECT ANSWER -LPN, RN, ARNP
1/2 bed rails are considered a and are allowed in an ALF only if? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Physical Restraint
they are ordered by a physician
,An event over which facility personnel could exercise control rather than as result of the resid
ent's condition and results in? - CORRECT ANSWER -Adverse Incident
Adverse incidents are submitted on day and day to ACHA. - CORRECT ANSWER -
1 and 15
A fully sprinkled ALF must conduct how many fire drills annually? - CORRECT ANSWER -5
True or False? A limited mental health resident must receive OSS? - CORRECT ANSWER -True
True or False? Facilities licensed for 16 residents must have an awake staff person at night. -
CORRECT ANSWER -False
The specialty licences for an ALF are? - CORRECT ANSWER -LMH, LNS, ECC
The facility must have a surety bond if it has power of attorney or is a? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Representative payee
If a facility decides to hold monies or property for a resident for safekeeping,a statement must
be provided to the resident and/or legal representative how often? - CORRECT ANSWER -
quarterly
A facility must conduct how many elopement drills annually? - CORRECT ANSWER -2
A minimum weekly staffing hours for an ALF with four residents is? - CORRECT ANSWER -
168 hours
,An LALF Lwith L or Lmore Lresidents Lthat Lreceive LOSS Lmust Lhave Lwhich Ltype Lof
Llicence? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-3
Limited L mental Lhealth L licence
What Lis Lnot Lcommonly Lused L medication L to Ltreat Lsymptoms Lof Lmental Lhealth L disorders?
a. anti-psychotic
b. anti-anxiety
c. psychotherapy
d. antidepressant L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-C. Lpsychotherapy
Hospice Lservices Lare Lallowed Lin Lan LALF Land Lmust Lbe Lcoordinated Lthrough Lthe
Ldevelopment Lof L a Lwhat? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-Interdiscplinary Lcare Lplan
What Lis Lnot La L potentially L hazardous L food?
a. milk
b. fruit
c. eggs
d. poultry L- L CORRECT L ANSWER L -Fruit
There Lare Ltwo Ltypes Lof Ldiabetes. LType Lone Ldoes Lnot Lproduce Lenough Linsulin. LThe
Lprimary Ltreat Lment Lfor Ltype Lone Linvolves Lwhat? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-Insulin Linjections
True Lor LFalse? LAlzheimer Ldisease Lis Lcurable Lby Lstimulating Lthe Lbrain? L- LCORRECT
LANSWER L- LFalse
Any Litems La Lfacility Luses Lto Ladvertise Lmust Lcontain Lwhat Ltwo Lthings? L- LCORRECT
LANSWER L- LAssisted Lliving Lfacility L& LLicence L#
, At Lleast Lone Lstaff Lmember Lwho Lis Ltrained Lin L & L must Lbe Lin Lthe Lfacility Lat Lall
Ltimes. L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-CPR L& LFirst LAid
ALF Lsurveys Lconducted Lby LACHA Lwill Loccur Lhow Loften Lto Lensure Lcompliance Lwith Lall
Lregulation L s Land Lrules? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-Biennial
Applications Lfor La LCHOW Lmust Lbe Lsubmitted Lto LACHA L many Ldays Lprior Lto Lthe
Ltransaction. L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-60
True Lor LFalse? LDeficiencies Lcited Lby LACHA Lmust Lbe Lcorrected Lwithin L10 Lcalendar Ldays Lof
Lnotific Lation Lof Linspection Lresults Lunless Lother Lcorrection Ldate Lis Lgiven. L- LCORRECT
LANSWER L-
False L30 Ldays
True Lor LFalse? LAn Lindividual Lwith Lstage L2 Lpressure Lsore Lcan Ladmitted Lto Lan LALF Lwith La
Lstandard Llicence. L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-True
How Lmany Ldays Ldoes La Lresident Lhave Lto Lshow Ldocumented Limprovement Lof La Lstage L2
Lpressure Lsore Lbefore Lgiven La Ldischarge Lnotice? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-30 Ldays
ADL L - L CORRECT L ANSWER L -Activities L of LDaily L Living
ACHA L- L CORRECT L ANSWER L -Agency LHealth L Care LAdministartion
DOEA L- L CORRECT L ANSWER L -Department Lof L elderly L affairs
RN L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-Registered L Nurse
Questions with Correct Answers
2025/2026
True or False? An ALF can be only one building? - CORRECT ANSWER -False
A resident can be bedridden in an ALF with a standard licence for no more then days? -
CORRECT ANSWER -7
Which agency is responsible for regulatory inspections of ALF's? - CORRECT ANSWER -AHCA
Capacity in an ALF is the of residents it is licensed to care for. - CORRECT ANSWER -
number
Which of the following is not considered an ADL?
a. Eating
b.Dressing
c.transferring
d.ambulation
e.toileting - CORRECT ANSWER -c. transferring
Limited nursing services can only be provided by? - CORRECT ANSWER -LPN, RN, ARNP
1/2 bed rails are considered a and are allowed in an ALF only if? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Physical Restraint
they are ordered by a physician
,An event over which facility personnel could exercise control rather than as result of the resid
ent's condition and results in? - CORRECT ANSWER -Adverse Incident
Adverse incidents are submitted on day and day to ACHA. - CORRECT ANSWER -
1 and 15
A fully sprinkled ALF must conduct how many fire drills annually? - CORRECT ANSWER -5
True or False? A limited mental health resident must receive OSS? - CORRECT ANSWER -True
True or False? Facilities licensed for 16 residents must have an awake staff person at night. -
CORRECT ANSWER -False
The specialty licences for an ALF are? - CORRECT ANSWER -LMH, LNS, ECC
The facility must have a surety bond if it has power of attorney or is a? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Representative payee
If a facility decides to hold monies or property for a resident for safekeeping,a statement must
be provided to the resident and/or legal representative how often? - CORRECT ANSWER -
quarterly
A facility must conduct how many elopement drills annually? - CORRECT ANSWER -2
A minimum weekly staffing hours for an ALF with four residents is? - CORRECT ANSWER -
168 hours
,An LALF Lwith L or Lmore Lresidents Lthat Lreceive LOSS Lmust Lhave Lwhich Ltype Lof
Llicence? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-3
Limited L mental Lhealth L licence
What Lis Lnot Lcommonly Lused L medication L to Ltreat Lsymptoms Lof Lmental Lhealth L disorders?
a. anti-psychotic
b. anti-anxiety
c. psychotherapy
d. antidepressant L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-C. Lpsychotherapy
Hospice Lservices Lare Lallowed Lin Lan LALF Land Lmust Lbe Lcoordinated Lthrough Lthe
Ldevelopment Lof L a Lwhat? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-Interdiscplinary Lcare Lplan
What Lis Lnot La L potentially L hazardous L food?
a. milk
b. fruit
c. eggs
d. poultry L- L CORRECT L ANSWER L -Fruit
There Lare Ltwo Ltypes Lof Ldiabetes. LType Lone Ldoes Lnot Lproduce Lenough Linsulin. LThe
Lprimary Ltreat Lment Lfor Ltype Lone Linvolves Lwhat? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-Insulin Linjections
True Lor LFalse? LAlzheimer Ldisease Lis Lcurable Lby Lstimulating Lthe Lbrain? L- LCORRECT
LANSWER L- LFalse
Any Litems La Lfacility Luses Lto Ladvertise Lmust Lcontain Lwhat Ltwo Lthings? L- LCORRECT
LANSWER L- LAssisted Lliving Lfacility L& LLicence L#
, At Lleast Lone Lstaff Lmember Lwho Lis Ltrained Lin L & L must Lbe Lin Lthe Lfacility Lat Lall
Ltimes. L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-CPR L& LFirst LAid
ALF Lsurveys Lconducted Lby LACHA Lwill Loccur Lhow Loften Lto Lensure Lcompliance Lwith Lall
Lregulation L s Land Lrules? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-Biennial
Applications Lfor La LCHOW Lmust Lbe Lsubmitted Lto LACHA L many Ldays Lprior Lto Lthe
Ltransaction. L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-60
True Lor LFalse? LDeficiencies Lcited Lby LACHA Lmust Lbe Lcorrected Lwithin L10 Lcalendar Ldays Lof
Lnotific Lation Lof Linspection Lresults Lunless Lother Lcorrection Ldate Lis Lgiven. L- LCORRECT
LANSWER L-
False L30 Ldays
True Lor LFalse? LAn Lindividual Lwith Lstage L2 Lpressure Lsore Lcan Ladmitted Lto Lan LALF Lwith La
Lstandard Llicence. L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-True
How Lmany Ldays Ldoes La Lresident Lhave Lto Lshow Ldocumented Limprovement Lof La Lstage L2
Lpressure Lsore Lbefore Lgiven La Ldischarge Lnotice? L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-30 Ldays
ADL L - L CORRECT L ANSWER L -Activities L of LDaily L Living
ACHA L- L CORRECT L ANSWER L -Agency LHealth L Care LAdministartion
DOEA L- L CORRECT L ANSWER L -Department Lof L elderly L affairs
RN L- LCORRECT LANSWER L-Registered L Nurse
