ALF CORE TRAINING TEST 2 SCRIPT 2026
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY SHEET FULL
PRACTICE SET
◉ When should the initial fire safety evac capability be completed.
Answer: within 6 months after the date of licensure to review the
sprinklers and points of safety evacuation drills.
◉ How often must the drill be done by the local fire marshal or
authority.
Answer: once a year
◉ How many fire drills must be done if you have sprinklers ?.
Answer: 6 times a year- NEW FOR 2019 with a min of 2 drills when
residents are asleep.
◉ What level back ground screening must any employee have that
has ANY contact with a resident?.
Answer: Level 2 AHCA background screening
◉ who are the key people:.
,Answer: The licensee holder, if an individual
The administrator for day to day operation
The financial officer
Anyone who is a controlling interest
any person who has a license that will be working with clients
◉ change of ownership- all funds on deposit, resident trust funds
must be transferred to the applicant ?.
Answer: yes
◉ what is a conditional license?.
Answer: if the facility is found to have uncorrected violations that
the community has not had a chance to correct
◉ If transfer or relocation is needed due to NON emergency reasons
such as: adjudicated mentally incapacitated. how many days must
the guardian be given?.
Answer: 45 days in writing for a discharge notice
◉ Are facilities allowed to go over their resident capacity for a
RESPITE care?.
Answer: NO , they are counted on the census
,◉ What exception is there to this rule of not going over capacity?.
Answer: emergency shelter as long as it will not jeopardize the
safety of any individual , needs can be met, facility reports it to the
agency with 48 hours. maintains a log
◉ Advertising: is a telephone directory considered advertising ?.
Answer: NO
◉ what is contiguous property.
Answer: facility that consists of more than one building under one
license must be on contiguous property- separated by no more than
a two-lane street that traverses the property.
◉ A copy of the annual fire safety and sanitation inspection must be
submitted how ofter to the central office and within how much
time?.
Answer: annually, no later than 30 calendar days
◉ what agency is responsible for inspecting, food hygiene,
biohazards waste and sanitary practices ?.
Answer: County health department; Department of Health
◉ F.S. vs F.A.C..
Answer: Florida statues= LAW; Florida Administrative Code = RULES
, ◉ who is responsible for fire safety?.
Answer: state fire marshal or local authority having jurisdiction
◉ Baker Act training is done by?.
Answer: DCF Department of Children and Families
◉ who is responsible for inspection all license applicants and
licensed facilities, core training and testing in all other matters
regulated by this rule chapter?.
Answer: AHCA
◉ T/ F ...An ALF with a standard license can have a resident who
requires 24 hour nursing supervision?.
Answer: FALSE unless the resident is under hospice care
◉ T/ F An ALF with a standard license can have a resident who
needs more than just assistance with their ADL's?.
Answer: FALSE unless resident is under hospice care
◉ Florida Ombudsman Program.
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY SHEET FULL
PRACTICE SET
◉ When should the initial fire safety evac capability be completed.
Answer: within 6 months after the date of licensure to review the
sprinklers and points of safety evacuation drills.
◉ How often must the drill be done by the local fire marshal or
authority.
Answer: once a year
◉ How many fire drills must be done if you have sprinklers ?.
Answer: 6 times a year- NEW FOR 2019 with a min of 2 drills when
residents are asleep.
◉ What level back ground screening must any employee have that
has ANY contact with a resident?.
Answer: Level 2 AHCA background screening
◉ who are the key people:.
,Answer: The licensee holder, if an individual
The administrator for day to day operation
The financial officer
Anyone who is a controlling interest
any person who has a license that will be working with clients
◉ change of ownership- all funds on deposit, resident trust funds
must be transferred to the applicant ?.
Answer: yes
◉ what is a conditional license?.
Answer: if the facility is found to have uncorrected violations that
the community has not had a chance to correct
◉ If transfer or relocation is needed due to NON emergency reasons
such as: adjudicated mentally incapacitated. how many days must
the guardian be given?.
Answer: 45 days in writing for a discharge notice
◉ Are facilities allowed to go over their resident capacity for a
RESPITE care?.
Answer: NO , they are counted on the census
,◉ What exception is there to this rule of not going over capacity?.
Answer: emergency shelter as long as it will not jeopardize the
safety of any individual , needs can be met, facility reports it to the
agency with 48 hours. maintains a log
◉ Advertising: is a telephone directory considered advertising ?.
Answer: NO
◉ what is contiguous property.
Answer: facility that consists of more than one building under one
license must be on contiguous property- separated by no more than
a two-lane street that traverses the property.
◉ A copy of the annual fire safety and sanitation inspection must be
submitted how ofter to the central office and within how much
time?.
Answer: annually, no later than 30 calendar days
◉ what agency is responsible for inspecting, food hygiene,
biohazards waste and sanitary practices ?.
Answer: County health department; Department of Health
◉ F.S. vs F.A.C..
Answer: Florida statues= LAW; Florida Administrative Code = RULES
, ◉ who is responsible for fire safety?.
Answer: state fire marshal or local authority having jurisdiction
◉ Baker Act training is done by?.
Answer: DCF Department of Children and Families
◉ who is responsible for inspection all license applicants and
licensed facilities, core training and testing in all other matters
regulated by this rule chapter?.
Answer: AHCA
◉ T/ F ...An ALF with a standard license can have a resident who
requires 24 hour nursing supervision?.
Answer: FALSE unless the resident is under hospice care
◉ T/ F An ALF with a standard license can have a resident who
needs more than just assistance with their ADL's?.
Answer: FALSE unless resident is under hospice care
◉ Florida Ombudsman Program.
