ACTIVITY DIRECTOR EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
motivate, socialize, build self worth, reduce regression, reduce depression. -
ANSWERSWhat are 5 things an activity director can do?
The environment, your leadership, equipment. - ANSWERSWhat 3 things can you
change?
A person - ANSWERSWhat can't you change?
Cognitive level
Affect
Physical ability
Spiritual and social preferences - ANSWERSCAPS
Sensory stimulation 2-3X weekly
Exercise program 2X weekly
Two religious activities per week - ANSWERS3 maintenance groups
1. Welcome everyone by name
2. Break instructions into simple steps that match individual abilities
3. Demonstrate the step or activity
4. Help physically or assist
5. Praise everyone for something they did
6. Thank them for coming, individually and explain the next activity. - ANSWERSWhat
are 6 things you do to start a group?
1. Body Awareness
2. Reality Orientation
3. Validation Therapy - ANSWERSIn what 3 ways does sensory stimulation imitate the
brain?
To plan individual activities that meet the cognitive, physical and psycho-social well
being of each resident. - ANSWERSWhat is F-TAG 248?
24-48 hours: Activity Assessment
5-14 days: MDS (SECTION F)
14 days: CAA (if flagged in SECTION V)
21 days: Care plan with 3 goals - ANSWERSNew Resident documentation includes:
Strengths
Needs
Interests
Problems - ANSWERSSNIP
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
motivate, socialize, build self worth, reduce regression, reduce depression. -
ANSWERSWhat are 5 things an activity director can do?
The environment, your leadership, equipment. - ANSWERSWhat 3 things can you
change?
A person - ANSWERSWhat can't you change?
Cognitive level
Affect
Physical ability
Spiritual and social preferences - ANSWERSCAPS
Sensory stimulation 2-3X weekly
Exercise program 2X weekly
Two religious activities per week - ANSWERS3 maintenance groups
1. Welcome everyone by name
2. Break instructions into simple steps that match individual abilities
3. Demonstrate the step or activity
4. Help physically or assist
5. Praise everyone for something they did
6. Thank them for coming, individually and explain the next activity. - ANSWERSWhat
are 6 things you do to start a group?
1. Body Awareness
2. Reality Orientation
3. Validation Therapy - ANSWERSIn what 3 ways does sensory stimulation imitate the
brain?
To plan individual activities that meet the cognitive, physical and psycho-social well
being of each resident. - ANSWERSWhat is F-TAG 248?
24-48 hours: Activity Assessment
5-14 days: MDS (SECTION F)
14 days: CAA (if flagged in SECTION V)
21 days: Care plan with 3 goals - ANSWERSNew Resident documentation includes:
Strengths
Needs
Interests
Problems - ANSWERSSNIP
