ALF CORE TRAINING EXAM (COMPLETE EXAM) | ALL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED A+ | VERIFIED
ANSWERS | LATEST EXAM 2025
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)ACHA
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
resident's condition and results in? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Adverse Incident
1
,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 ALF with ___ or more residents that receive OSS must have which type of licence? -
(CORRECT ANSWER)3
2
,Limited mental health licence
What is not commonly used medication to treat symptoms of mental health disorders?
a. anti-psychotic
b. anti-anxiety
c. psychotherapy
d. antidepressant - (CORRECT ANSWER)C. psychotherapy
Hospice services are allowed in an ALF and must be coordinated through the development of a
what? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Interdiscplinary care plan
What is not a potentially hazardous food?
a. milk
b. fruit
c. eggs
d. poultry - (CORRECT ANSWER)Fruit
There are two types of diabetes. Type one does not produce enough insulin. The primary
treatment for type one involves what? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Insulin injections
True or False? Alzheimer disease is curable by stimulating the brain? - (CORRECT
ANSWER)False
Any items a facility uses to advertise must contain what two things? - (CORRECT
ANSWER)Assisted living facility & Licence #
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, At least one staff member who is trained in ____ & ____ must be in the facility at all times. -
(CORRECT ANSWER)CPR & First Aid
ALF surveys conducted by ACHA will occur how often to ensure compliance with all
regulations and rules? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Biennial
Applications for a CHOW must be submitted to ACHA __ many days prior to the transaction. -
(CORRECT ANSWER)60
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. - (CORRECT
ANSWER)False 30 days
True or False? An individual with stage 2 pressure sore can admitted to an ALF with a standard
licence. - (CORRECT ANSWER)True
How many days does a resident have to show documented improvement of a stage 2 pressure
sore before given a discharge notice? - (CORRECT ANSWER)30 days
ADL - (CORRECT ANSWER)Activities of Daily Living
ACHA - (CORRECT ANSWER)Agency Health Care Administartion
DOEA - (CORRECT ANSWER)Department of elderly affairs
RN - (CORRECT ANSWER)Registered Nurse
LPN - (CORRECT ANSWER)Licensed Practical Nurse
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QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED A+ | VERIFIED
ANSWERS | LATEST EXAM 2025
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)ACHA
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
resident's condition and results in? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Adverse Incident
1
,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 ALF with ___ or more residents that receive OSS must have which type of licence? -
(CORRECT ANSWER)3
2
,Limited mental health licence
What is not commonly used medication to treat symptoms of mental health disorders?
a. anti-psychotic
b. anti-anxiety
c. psychotherapy
d. antidepressant - (CORRECT ANSWER)C. psychotherapy
Hospice services are allowed in an ALF and must be coordinated through the development of a
what? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Interdiscplinary care plan
What is not a potentially hazardous food?
a. milk
b. fruit
c. eggs
d. poultry - (CORRECT ANSWER)Fruit
There are two types of diabetes. Type one does not produce enough insulin. The primary
treatment for type one involves what? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Insulin injections
True or False? Alzheimer disease is curable by stimulating the brain? - (CORRECT
ANSWER)False
Any items a facility uses to advertise must contain what two things? - (CORRECT
ANSWER)Assisted living facility & Licence #
3
, At least one staff member who is trained in ____ & ____ must be in the facility at all times. -
(CORRECT ANSWER)CPR & First Aid
ALF surveys conducted by ACHA will occur how often to ensure compliance with all
regulations and rules? - (CORRECT ANSWER)Biennial
Applications for a CHOW must be submitted to ACHA __ many days prior to the transaction. -
(CORRECT ANSWER)60
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. - (CORRECT
ANSWER)False 30 days
True or False? An individual with stage 2 pressure sore can admitted to an ALF with a standard
licence. - (CORRECT ANSWER)True
How many days does a resident have to show documented improvement of a stage 2 pressure
sore before given a discharge notice? - (CORRECT ANSWER)30 days
ADL - (CORRECT ANSWER)Activities of Daily Living
ACHA - (CORRECT ANSWER)Agency Health Care Administartion
DOEA - (CORRECT ANSWER)Department of elderly affairs
RN - (CORRECT ANSWER)Registered Nurse
LPN - (CORRECT ANSWER)Licensed Practical Nurse
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