Florida ALF Core Study Guide with
complete solutions
When iia iichange iiof iiownership iioccurs, iithe iitransferor iishall iinotify iithe iiagency ii-
iiAnswers ii-at iileast ii60 iidays iibefore iitransfer
Withholding iievidence iiof iifinancial iiinstability iifrom iithe iiagency iiis... ii- iiAnswers ii-
evidenced iiby iithings iilike iipurposely iihiding iifrom iithe iiagency iithings iilike iiunpaid iiliens
iiand iitaxes
A iiperson iiwho iineeds iitotal iicare iiwith iitheir iiADLs iiis iinot iiappropriate iifor iiadmission iito
iian iiALF iiwith iia iistandard iilicense iibut... ii- iiAnswers ii-may iibe iiadmitted iito iia iifacility
iiwith iian iiECC iilicense
Menus iimust iibe iideveloped iiby iia iilicensed iior iiregistered iidietician, iia iilicensed
iinutritionist, iior iia iiregistered iidietetic iitech iisupervised iiby iia iilicensed iior iiregistered
iidietician iior iilicensed iinutritionist iiand iireviewed iihow iioften? ii- iiAnswers ii-annually
An iiALF iimay iiprovide iisafekeeping iiof iia iiresident's iifunds iiand iiproperty iiin iithe iiamount
iiof ii- iiAnswers ii-up iito ii$500 iicash iiand ii$500 iipersonal iieffects
ALFs iiwith iia iistandard iilicense ii- iiAnswers ii-may iiemploy iinurses iito iiadminister
iimedications iito iiresidents.
Who iimust iiparticipate iiin iielopement iidrills? ii- iiAnswers ii-administrators iiand iidirect
iicare iistaff
Issued iiwhen iithe iiagency iidetermines iiimminent iidanger iito iiresidents ii- iiAnswers ii-
class iiI iiviolation
Any iientity iithat iiprovides iihousing, iimeals, iiand iione iior iimore iipersonal iiservices iito
iimore iithan ii2 iipersons iiwho iiare iinot iirelatives iifor iia iiperiod iiexceeding ii24 iihours iimust
iihave iian iiALF iilicense iiunless ii- iiAnswers ii-licensed iias iian iiAdult iiFamily iiCare iiHome
Resident iicontracts iimust iibe iiretained iifor iia iiperiod iiof ii- iiAnswers ii-5 iiyears
ALFs iimust iiprovide ii- iiAnswers ii-supervision iiappropriate iifor iieach iiresident
,Which iiof iithe iifollowing iimust iibe iiprovided iiat iithe iitime iiof iiadmission iiif iinot iipreviously
iiincluded iiin iiinformation iishared iiwith iipotential iiresidents? ii- iiAnswers ii-Copy iiof iithe
iiresident iicontract, iicopy iiof iibill iior iirights, iiand iicopy iiof iiLTC iiombudsman iibrochure.
What iiis iithe iimost iiimportant iithing iiyou iican iido iito iiprevent iifoodborne iiillness? ii-
iiAnswers ii-Wash iiyour iihands
The iiagency iihas iiidentified iiproblems iiwith iiyour iidietary iipractices iiand iicited iia iiclass iiII
iiviolation. iiYou iimust ii- iiAnswers ii-Bring iiin iia iiconsultant iidietician iiwithin ii7 iidays
Mr. iiWilliams iiis iino iilonger iiable iito iiparticipate iiin iidressing iihimself iiand iineeds iihis
iimedications iiadministered. iiYour iiALF iidoes iinot iihave iia iinurse iiavailable iito
iiadminister iimedications. iiUnder iiwhat iicircumstances iiwould iiMr. iiWilliams iibe iiable iito
iiremain iiliving iiin iiyour iiALF? ii- iiAnswers ii-Mr. iiWilliams iino iilonger iimeets iithe iiresidency
iicriteria iifor iiyour iiALF.
Your iimenu iisays iithat iiyour iimain iientree iiis iiroasted iipork iiloin iiserved iiwith iibroccoli
iiand iicarrots iibut iiyou iionly iihave iiasparagus iito iiserve iithis iievening... ii- iiAnswers ii-Prior
iito iiserving iithe iimeal, iimake iia iinote iion iithe iimenu iithat iiyou iiwill iibe iiserving
iiasparagus iiinstead iiof iibroccoli iiand iicarrots
Mr. iiThompson iiis iia iimessy iieater iiand iithis iiupsets iihis iitablemates... ii- iiAnswers ii-You
iiassist iiMr. iiThompson iiin iia iidignified iimanner iiin iithe iidining iiroom.
Mrs. iiCostello's iifamily iiobtains iiher iimedications iifor iiher iifrom iia iilocal iipharmacy. iiThey
iihave iibeen iilate iiin iipicking iiup iithe iimedications iiand iidelivering iithem iito iithe iiALF iithe
iipast iithree iimonths. iiWhat iishould iiyou iido? ii- iiAnswers ii-Meet iiwith iithe iifamily iiand
iiestablish iia iiback-up iiplan iiif iithey iicannot iideliver iithe iimedications iion iitime.
When iiassisting iiresidents iiwith iitheir iimedications, iiunlicensed iistaff iimay... ii- iiAnswers
ii-prepare iiitems iisuch iias iiwater, iicups, iispoons, iiand iijuice
There iimust iibe iiat iileast iione iiperson iiin iithe iifacility iiat iiall iitimes iiwho ii- iiAnswers ii-has
iicompleted iifirst iiaid iiand iiCPR iicourses iiand iiholds iicurrently iivalid iiCPR iiand iifirst iiaid
iicards
Providing ii"personal iiservices" iiincludes iiproviding iidirect iiphysical iiassistance iiwith iior
iisupervision iiof ii- iiAnswers ii-the iiself-administration iiof iimedication
ALFs iimust iiprovide ii- iiAnswers ii-areas iiseparate iifrom iibedrooms iifor iiactivities
Therapeutic iidiets... ii- iiAnswers ii-must iibe iiprovided iiin iiaccordance iiwith iia iihealth iicare
iiprovider's iiorder
Resident iifunds iiand iiproperty iiheld iiin iisafekeeping iishall iibe iiheld... ii- iiAnswers ii-in iia
iiFlorida iibanking iiinstitution
, Medications iimay iibe iiadministered iiby... ii- iiAnswers ii-a iinurse
The iiagency iimay iideny iior iirevoke iia iilicense... ii- iiAnswers ii-when iithe iiadministrator iiis
iifound iito iihave iimisappropriated iia iiresident's iiproperty
You iiare iithe iihappy iiowner iiand iiadministrator iiof iiSea iiBonnet's iiALF iiI iiand iiII iiand iiare
iiexcited iito iibe iiopening iiyour iithird iiALF. iiAll iiof iiyour iiALFs iiare iilicensed iifor ii6 iibeds
iiand iiyou iiare iithe iiadministrator iiof iiall iithree. iiSea iiBonnet iiI iiand iiII iiare iilocated
iiapproximately ii17 iimiles iifrom iieach iiother iiand iiSea iiBonnet iiIII iiis iiopening ii21 iimiles
iisouth iiof iiSea iiBonnet iiII. iiHow iimany iimanagers iimust iiyou iihave? ii- iiAnswers ii-You
iimust iihave iia iimanager iifor iiall iithree iiALFs iibecause iithey iiare iilocated iimore iithan ii15
iimiles iiaway iifrom iieach iiother
Assistance iiwith iiself-administration iiof iimedication iitraining iimust iibe iiprovided iiby ii-
iiAnswers ii-A iilicensed iipharmacist iior iia iiregistered iinurse
Prior iito iiassisting iiresidents iiwith iitheir iimedications, iistaff iishould ii- iiAnswers ii-wash
iitheir iihands
Assistance iiwith iithe iiself-administration iiof iimedication iidoes iinot iiinclude ii- iiAnswers ii-
injecting iimedications
Administrators iiand iimanagers iimust iicomplete iithe iicore iicompetencies iirequirements
iiwithin ii- iiAnswers ii-3 iimonths iiof iibecoming iithe iiadministrator iior iimanager
ALFs iimust iikeep iirecord iiof ii- iiAnswers ii-changes iiin iia iiresident's iicondition iiwhich
iiresulted iiin iithe iiprovision iiof iiadditional iiservices
Pro-rated iirefunds iimust iibe iicalculated iibased iion ii- iiAnswers ii-the iitermination iidate
Requested iiinformation iiomitted iifrom iian iiapplication iifor iilicensure iimust iibe iifiled iiwith
iithe iiagency iiwithin iihow iimany iidays iiafter iithe iiagency's iirequest? ii- iiAnswers ii-21
All iiresidents iimust iibe iiassessed iifor iirisk iiof iielopement... ii- iiAnswers ii-within ii30 iidays
iiof iiadmission
Mr. iiBently iiwas iifound iilying iion iithe iifloor iinext iito iihis iibed iicomplaining iiof iipain iiin iihis
iiright iihip. iiHe iiwas iisent iito iithe iihospital iiand iihas iia iibroken iihip. iiLast iimonth iihe iiwas
iifound iilying iion iithe iiground iiin iithe iibathroom iiat ii2am. iiThe iimonth iibefore iithat, iihe
iiwas iifound iilying iion iithe iifloor iiin iihis iiroom iiat ii2:30am. ii- iiAnswers ii-An iiadverse
iiincident iireport iimust iibe iifiled iiwith iiAHCA iiwithin ii1 iibusiness iiday.
Your iidinner iientree iiis iichicken iinoodle iisoup, iia iigarden iisalad, ii3 iiounces iiof iilemon
iibroiled iitilapia, iicauliflower iiAu iiGratin, iimashed iipotatoes iiand iia iiroll. iiYour iinew
complete solutions
When iia iichange iiof iiownership iioccurs, iithe iitransferor iishall iinotify iithe iiagency ii-
iiAnswers ii-at iileast ii60 iidays iibefore iitransfer
Withholding iievidence iiof iifinancial iiinstability iifrom iithe iiagency iiis... ii- iiAnswers ii-
evidenced iiby iithings iilike iipurposely iihiding iifrom iithe iiagency iithings iilike iiunpaid iiliens
iiand iitaxes
A iiperson iiwho iineeds iitotal iicare iiwith iitheir iiADLs iiis iinot iiappropriate iifor iiadmission iito
iian iiALF iiwith iia iistandard iilicense iibut... ii- iiAnswers ii-may iibe iiadmitted iito iia iifacility
iiwith iian iiECC iilicense
Menus iimust iibe iideveloped iiby iia iilicensed iior iiregistered iidietician, iia iilicensed
iinutritionist, iior iia iiregistered iidietetic iitech iisupervised iiby iia iilicensed iior iiregistered
iidietician iior iilicensed iinutritionist iiand iireviewed iihow iioften? ii- iiAnswers ii-annually
An iiALF iimay iiprovide iisafekeeping iiof iia iiresident's iifunds iiand iiproperty iiin iithe iiamount
iiof ii- iiAnswers ii-up iito ii$500 iicash iiand ii$500 iipersonal iieffects
ALFs iiwith iia iistandard iilicense ii- iiAnswers ii-may iiemploy iinurses iito iiadminister
iimedications iito iiresidents.
Who iimust iiparticipate iiin iielopement iidrills? ii- iiAnswers ii-administrators iiand iidirect
iicare iistaff
Issued iiwhen iithe iiagency iidetermines iiimminent iidanger iito iiresidents ii- iiAnswers ii-
class iiI iiviolation
Any iientity iithat iiprovides iihousing, iimeals, iiand iione iior iimore iipersonal iiservices iito
iimore iithan ii2 iipersons iiwho iiare iinot iirelatives iifor iia iiperiod iiexceeding ii24 iihours iimust
iihave iian iiALF iilicense iiunless ii- iiAnswers ii-licensed iias iian iiAdult iiFamily iiCare iiHome
Resident iicontracts iimust iibe iiretained iifor iia iiperiod iiof ii- iiAnswers ii-5 iiyears
ALFs iimust iiprovide ii- iiAnswers ii-supervision iiappropriate iifor iieach iiresident
,Which iiof iithe iifollowing iimust iibe iiprovided iiat iithe iitime iiof iiadmission iiif iinot iipreviously
iiincluded iiin iiinformation iishared iiwith iipotential iiresidents? ii- iiAnswers ii-Copy iiof iithe
iiresident iicontract, iicopy iiof iibill iior iirights, iiand iicopy iiof iiLTC iiombudsman iibrochure.
What iiis iithe iimost iiimportant iithing iiyou iican iido iito iiprevent iifoodborne iiillness? ii-
iiAnswers ii-Wash iiyour iihands
The iiagency iihas iiidentified iiproblems iiwith iiyour iidietary iipractices iiand iicited iia iiclass iiII
iiviolation. iiYou iimust ii- iiAnswers ii-Bring iiin iia iiconsultant iidietician iiwithin ii7 iidays
Mr. iiWilliams iiis iino iilonger iiable iito iiparticipate iiin iidressing iihimself iiand iineeds iihis
iimedications iiadministered. iiYour iiALF iidoes iinot iihave iia iinurse iiavailable iito
iiadminister iimedications. iiUnder iiwhat iicircumstances iiwould iiMr. iiWilliams iibe iiable iito
iiremain iiliving iiin iiyour iiALF? ii- iiAnswers ii-Mr. iiWilliams iino iilonger iimeets iithe iiresidency
iicriteria iifor iiyour iiALF.
Your iimenu iisays iithat iiyour iimain iientree iiis iiroasted iipork iiloin iiserved iiwith iibroccoli
iiand iicarrots iibut iiyou iionly iihave iiasparagus iito iiserve iithis iievening... ii- iiAnswers ii-Prior
iito iiserving iithe iimeal, iimake iia iinote iion iithe iimenu iithat iiyou iiwill iibe iiserving
iiasparagus iiinstead iiof iibroccoli iiand iicarrots
Mr. iiThompson iiis iia iimessy iieater iiand iithis iiupsets iihis iitablemates... ii- iiAnswers ii-You
iiassist iiMr. iiThompson iiin iia iidignified iimanner iiin iithe iidining iiroom.
Mrs. iiCostello's iifamily iiobtains iiher iimedications iifor iiher iifrom iia iilocal iipharmacy. iiThey
iihave iibeen iilate iiin iipicking iiup iithe iimedications iiand iidelivering iithem iito iithe iiALF iithe
iipast iithree iimonths. iiWhat iishould iiyou iido? ii- iiAnswers ii-Meet iiwith iithe iifamily iiand
iiestablish iia iiback-up iiplan iiif iithey iicannot iideliver iithe iimedications iion iitime.
When iiassisting iiresidents iiwith iitheir iimedications, iiunlicensed iistaff iimay... ii- iiAnswers
ii-prepare iiitems iisuch iias iiwater, iicups, iispoons, iiand iijuice
There iimust iibe iiat iileast iione iiperson iiin iithe iifacility iiat iiall iitimes iiwho ii- iiAnswers ii-has
iicompleted iifirst iiaid iiand iiCPR iicourses iiand iiholds iicurrently iivalid iiCPR iiand iifirst iiaid
iicards
Providing ii"personal iiservices" iiincludes iiproviding iidirect iiphysical iiassistance iiwith iior
iisupervision iiof ii- iiAnswers ii-the iiself-administration iiof iimedication
ALFs iimust iiprovide ii- iiAnswers ii-areas iiseparate iifrom iibedrooms iifor iiactivities
Therapeutic iidiets... ii- iiAnswers ii-must iibe iiprovided iiin iiaccordance iiwith iia iihealth iicare
iiprovider's iiorder
Resident iifunds iiand iiproperty iiheld iiin iisafekeeping iishall iibe iiheld... ii- iiAnswers ii-in iia
iiFlorida iibanking iiinstitution
, Medications iimay iibe iiadministered iiby... ii- iiAnswers ii-a iinurse
The iiagency iimay iideny iior iirevoke iia iilicense... ii- iiAnswers ii-when iithe iiadministrator iiis
iifound iito iihave iimisappropriated iia iiresident's iiproperty
You iiare iithe iihappy iiowner iiand iiadministrator iiof iiSea iiBonnet's iiALF iiI iiand iiII iiand iiare
iiexcited iito iibe iiopening iiyour iithird iiALF. iiAll iiof iiyour iiALFs iiare iilicensed iifor ii6 iibeds
iiand iiyou iiare iithe iiadministrator iiof iiall iithree. iiSea iiBonnet iiI iiand iiII iiare iilocated
iiapproximately ii17 iimiles iifrom iieach iiother iiand iiSea iiBonnet iiIII iiis iiopening ii21 iimiles
iisouth iiof iiSea iiBonnet iiII. iiHow iimany iimanagers iimust iiyou iihave? ii- iiAnswers ii-You
iimust iihave iia iimanager iifor iiall iithree iiALFs iibecause iithey iiare iilocated iimore iithan ii15
iimiles iiaway iifrom iieach iiother
Assistance iiwith iiself-administration iiof iimedication iitraining iimust iibe iiprovided iiby ii-
iiAnswers ii-A iilicensed iipharmacist iior iia iiregistered iinurse
Prior iito iiassisting iiresidents iiwith iitheir iimedications, iistaff iishould ii- iiAnswers ii-wash
iitheir iihands
Assistance iiwith iithe iiself-administration iiof iimedication iidoes iinot iiinclude ii- iiAnswers ii-
injecting iimedications
Administrators iiand iimanagers iimust iicomplete iithe iicore iicompetencies iirequirements
iiwithin ii- iiAnswers ii-3 iimonths iiof iibecoming iithe iiadministrator iior iimanager
ALFs iimust iikeep iirecord iiof ii- iiAnswers ii-changes iiin iia iiresident's iicondition iiwhich
iiresulted iiin iithe iiprovision iiof iiadditional iiservices
Pro-rated iirefunds iimust iibe iicalculated iibased iion ii- iiAnswers ii-the iitermination iidate
Requested iiinformation iiomitted iifrom iian iiapplication iifor iilicensure iimust iibe iifiled iiwith
iithe iiagency iiwithin iihow iimany iidays iiafter iithe iiagency's iirequest? ii- iiAnswers ii-21
All iiresidents iimust iibe iiassessed iifor iirisk iiof iielopement... ii- iiAnswers ii-within ii30 iidays
iiof iiadmission
Mr. iiBently iiwas iifound iilying iion iithe iifloor iinext iito iihis iibed iicomplaining iiof iipain iiin iihis
iiright iihip. iiHe iiwas iisent iito iithe iihospital iiand iihas iia iibroken iihip. iiLast iimonth iihe iiwas
iifound iilying iion iithe iiground iiin iithe iibathroom iiat ii2am. iiThe iimonth iibefore iithat, iihe
iiwas iifound iilying iion iithe iifloor iiin iihis iiroom iiat ii2:30am. ii- iiAnswers ii-An iiadverse
iiincident iireport iimust iibe iifiled iiwith iiAHCA iiwithin ii1 iibusiness iiday.
Your iidinner iientree iiis iichicken iinoodle iisoup, iia iigarden iisalad, ii3 iiounces iiof iilemon
iibroiled iitilapia, iicauliflower iiAu iiGratin, iimashed iipotatoes iiand iia iiroll. iiYour iinew
