FLORIDA ALF CORE STUDY GUIDE 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS CERTIFIED QUALITY ASSURED SUCCESS
The agency has identified problems with your dietary practices
and cited a class II violation. You must
Bring in a consultant dietician within 7 days
Mr. Williams is no longer able to participate in dressing himself
and needs his medications administered. Your ALF does not have
a nurse available to administer medications. Under what
circumstances would Mr. Williams be able to remain living in
your ALF?
Mr. Williams no longer meets the residency criteria for your ALF.
Your menu says that your main entree is roasted pork loin
served with broccoli and carrots but you only have asparagus to
serve this evening...
Prior to serving the meal, make a note on the menu that you will
be serving asparagus instead of broccoli and carrots
Mr. Thompson is a messy eater and this upsets his tablemates...
You assist Mr. Thompson in a dignified manner in the dining
room.
,Mrs. Costello's family obtains her medications for her from a
local pharmacy. They have been late in picking up the
medications and delivering them to the ALF the past three
months. What should you do?
Meet with the family and establish a back-up plan if they cannot
deliver the medications on time.
When assisting residents with their medications, unlicensed staff
may...
Prepare items such as water, cups, spoons, and juice
There must be at least one person in the facility at all times who
Has completed first aid and CPR courses and holds currently
valid CPR and first aid cards
Providing "personal services" includes providing direct physical
assistance with or supervision of
The self-administration of medication
Alfs must provide
Areas separate from bedrooms for activities
,Therapeutic diets...
Must be provided in accordance with a health care provider's
order
Resident funds and property held in safekeeping shall be held...
In a Florida banking institution
Medications may be administered by...
A nurse
The agency may deny or revoke a license...
When the administrator is found to have misappropriated a
resident's property
You are the happy owner and administrator of Sea Bonnet's ALF I
and II and are excited to be opening your third ALF. All of your
alfs are licensed for 6 beds and you are the administrator of all
three. Sea Bonnet I and II are located approximately 17 miles
from each other and Sea Bonnet III is opening 21 miles south of
Sea Bonnet II. How many managers must you have?
You must have a manager for all three alfs because they are
located more than 15 miles away from each other
, Assistance with self-administration of medication training must
be provided by
A licensed pharmacist or a registered nurse
Prior to assisting residents with their medications, staff should
Wash their hands
Assistance with the self-administration of medication does not
include
Injecting medications
Administrators and managers must complete the core
competencies requirements within
3 months of becoming the administrator or manager
Alfs must keep record of
Changes in a resident's condition which resulted in the provision
of additional services
Pro-rated refunds must be calculated based on
The termination date
ANSWERS CERTIFIED QUALITY ASSURED SUCCESS
The agency has identified problems with your dietary practices
and cited a class II violation. You must
Bring in a consultant dietician within 7 days
Mr. Williams is no longer able to participate in dressing himself
and needs his medications administered. Your ALF does not have
a nurse available to administer medications. Under what
circumstances would Mr. Williams be able to remain living in
your ALF?
Mr. Williams no longer meets the residency criteria for your ALF.
Your menu says that your main entree is roasted pork loin
served with broccoli and carrots but you only have asparagus to
serve this evening...
Prior to serving the meal, make a note on the menu that you will
be serving asparagus instead of broccoli and carrots
Mr. Thompson is a messy eater and this upsets his tablemates...
You assist Mr. Thompson in a dignified manner in the dining
room.
,Mrs. Costello's family obtains her medications for her from a
local pharmacy. They have been late in picking up the
medications and delivering them to the ALF the past three
months. What should you do?
Meet with the family and establish a back-up plan if they cannot
deliver the medications on time.
When assisting residents with their medications, unlicensed staff
may...
Prepare items such as water, cups, spoons, and juice
There must be at least one person in the facility at all times who
Has completed first aid and CPR courses and holds currently
valid CPR and first aid cards
Providing "personal services" includes providing direct physical
assistance with or supervision of
The self-administration of medication
Alfs must provide
Areas separate from bedrooms for activities
,Therapeutic diets...
Must be provided in accordance with a health care provider's
order
Resident funds and property held in safekeeping shall be held...
In a Florida banking institution
Medications may be administered by...
A nurse
The agency may deny or revoke a license...
When the administrator is found to have misappropriated a
resident's property
You are the happy owner and administrator of Sea Bonnet's ALF I
and II and are excited to be opening your third ALF. All of your
alfs are licensed for 6 beds and you are the administrator of all
three. Sea Bonnet I and II are located approximately 17 miles
from each other and Sea Bonnet III is opening 21 miles south of
Sea Bonnet II. How many managers must you have?
You must have a manager for all three alfs because they are
located more than 15 miles away from each other
, Assistance with self-administration of medication training must
be provided by
A licensed pharmacist or a registered nurse
Prior to assisting residents with their medications, staff should
Wash their hands
Assistance with the self-administration of medication does not
include
Injecting medications
Administrators and managers must complete the core
competencies requirements within
3 months of becoming the administrator or manager
Alfs must keep record of
Changes in a resident's condition which resulted in the provision
of additional services
Pro-rated refunds must be calculated based on
The termination date
