ALF CORE TRAINING EXAM 2026
Florida Assisted Living Facility Core
Training Test
Questions and Answers (100% verified).
1. True or False? An ALF can be only one building?
Answer: False
2. A resident can be bedridden in an ALF with a standard licence for no more
than _____ days?
Answer: 7
3. Which agency is responsible for regulatory inspections of ALF's?
Answer: ACHA
4. Capacity in an ALF is the _____ of residents it is licensed to care for.
Answer: number
5. Which of the following is NOT considered an ADL?
a. Eating
b. Dressing
c. Transferring
d. Ambulation
e. Toileting
Answer: c. Transferring
6. Limited nursing services can only be provided by:
Answer: LPN, RN, ARNP
7. 1/2 bed rails are considered a _____ and are allowed in an ALF only if:
Answer: Physical Restraint; they are ordered by a physician
8. An event over which facility personnel could exercise control rather than as
a result of the resident's condition and results in injury is called a(n):
Answer: Adverse Incident
,9. Adverse incidents are submitted to ACHA on day _____ and day _____ of
each month.
Answer: 1 and 15
10. A fully sprinkled ALF must conduct how many fire drills annually?
Answer: 5
11. True or False? A limited mental health resident must receive OSS.
Answer: True
12. True or False? Facilities licensed for 16 residents must have an awake staff
person at night.
Answer: False
13. The specialty licences for an ALF are:
Answer: LMH, LNS, ECC
14. The facility must have a surety bond if it has power of attorney or is a:
Answer: Representative payee
15. 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?
Answer: Quarterly
16. A facility must conduct how many elopement drills annually?
Answer: 2
17. A minimum weekly staffing hours for an ALF with four residents is:
Answer: 168 hours
18. An ALF with _____ or more residents that receive OSS must have which
type of licence?
Answer: 3; Limited Mental Health Licence
19. What is NOT commonly used medication to treat symptoms of mental
health disorders?
a. Anti-psychotic
b. Anti-anxiety
c. Psychotherapy
, d. Antidepressant
Answer: c. Psychotherapy
20. Hospice services are allowed in an ALF and must be coordinated through
the development of a:
Answer: Interdisciplinary care plan
21. What is NOT a potentially hazardous food?
a. Milk
b. Fruit
c. Eggs
d. Poultry
Answer: Fruit
22. There are two types of diabetes. Type one does not produce enough
insulin. The primary treatment for type one involves:
Answer: Insulin injections
23. True or False? Alzheimer disease is curable by stimulating the brain.
Answer: False
24. Any items a facility uses to advertise must contain what two things?
Answer: Assisted living facility & Licence #
25. At least one staff member who is trained in _____ & _____ must be in the
facility at all times.
Answer: CPR & First Aid
26. ALF surveys conducted by ACHA will occur how often to ensure
compliance with all regulations and rules?
Answer: Biennial
27. Applications for a CHOW must be submitted to ACHA how many days
prior to the transaction?
Answer: 60
28. True or False? Deficiencies cited by ACHA must be corrected within 10
calendar days of notification of inspection results unless other correction
date is given.
Answer: False - 30 days
Florida Assisted Living Facility Core
Training Test
Questions and Answers (100% verified).
1. True or False? An ALF can be only one building?
Answer: False
2. A resident can be bedridden in an ALF with a standard licence for no more
than _____ days?
Answer: 7
3. Which agency is responsible for regulatory inspections of ALF's?
Answer: ACHA
4. Capacity in an ALF is the _____ of residents it is licensed to care for.
Answer: number
5. Which of the following is NOT considered an ADL?
a. Eating
b. Dressing
c. Transferring
d. Ambulation
e. Toileting
Answer: c. Transferring
6. Limited nursing services can only be provided by:
Answer: LPN, RN, ARNP
7. 1/2 bed rails are considered a _____ and are allowed in an ALF only if:
Answer: Physical Restraint; they are ordered by a physician
8. An event over which facility personnel could exercise control rather than as
a result of the resident's condition and results in injury is called a(n):
Answer: Adverse Incident
,9. Adverse incidents are submitted to ACHA on day _____ and day _____ of
each month.
Answer: 1 and 15
10. A fully sprinkled ALF must conduct how many fire drills annually?
Answer: 5
11. True or False? A limited mental health resident must receive OSS.
Answer: True
12. True or False? Facilities licensed for 16 residents must have an awake staff
person at night.
Answer: False
13. The specialty licences for an ALF are:
Answer: LMH, LNS, ECC
14. The facility must have a surety bond if it has power of attorney or is a:
Answer: Representative payee
15. 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?
Answer: Quarterly
16. A facility must conduct how many elopement drills annually?
Answer: 2
17. A minimum weekly staffing hours for an ALF with four residents is:
Answer: 168 hours
18. An ALF with _____ or more residents that receive OSS must have which
type of licence?
Answer: 3; Limited Mental Health Licence
19. What is NOT commonly used medication to treat symptoms of mental
health disorders?
a. Anti-psychotic
b. Anti-anxiety
c. Psychotherapy
, d. Antidepressant
Answer: c. Psychotherapy
20. Hospice services are allowed in an ALF and must be coordinated through
the development of a:
Answer: Interdisciplinary care plan
21. What is NOT a potentially hazardous food?
a. Milk
b. Fruit
c. Eggs
d. Poultry
Answer: Fruit
22. There are two types of diabetes. Type one does not produce enough
insulin. The primary treatment for type one involves:
Answer: Insulin injections
23. True or False? Alzheimer disease is curable by stimulating the brain.
Answer: False
24. Any items a facility uses to advertise must contain what two things?
Answer: Assisted living facility & Licence #
25. At least one staff member who is trained in _____ & _____ must be in the
facility at all times.
Answer: CPR & First Aid
26. ALF surveys conducted by ACHA will occur how often to ensure
compliance with all regulations and rules?
Answer: Biennial
27. Applications for a CHOW must be submitted to ACHA how many days
prior to the transaction?
Answer: 60
28. True or False? Deficiencies cited by ACHA must be corrected within 10
calendar days of notification of inspection results unless other correction
date is given.
Answer: False - 30 days
