ALF CORE COMPETENCY EXAM LATEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%
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There are four types of licenses for ALF's. One is a standard
license. The others are: - ANSWER-Extended Congregate Care,
Limited Nursing Services, Limited Mental Health License
According to law as written in Chapter 429, every resident
residing in a licensed ALF shall have the right to all of the
following except: - ANSWER-The right to smoke on the premises
during specified hours.
ALF residents may elect to contract independently with service
providers including private nurses, out-patient clinics and licensed
home health agencies. - ANSWER-True
Private homes that are licensed as ALFs are under the same fire
safety regulations as large corporate facilities. - ANSWER-True
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What is the role of Long Term Care Ombudsman volunteers? -
ANSWER-Investigate complaints by residents, caregivers and
families of care issues in nursing homes, assisted living facilities
and adult family care homes.
Physical restrains may only be used on written order of the
resident's physician. - ANSWER-True
Assisted living facilities are required to ensure residents complete
an advance directive prior to or at the time of admission. -
ANSWER-False
Florida's Long Term Care Ombudsman program is a volunteer
organization that operates under rules established by - ANSWER-
State and federal law
Residents rights include access to ombudsman volunteers and
advocates and the right to be a member of, to be active in, and to
associate with advocacy or special interest groups. - ANSWER-
True
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A devise that was not made for the purpose of restraining physical
movement cannot be considered a "physical restraint" even it
does restrict movement. - ANSWER-False
Facilities with timed fire drills that require 3 to 13 minutes to
evacuate all residents are considered to have ________
evacuation capability. - ANSWER-Slow
A Standard (STD) License is a specialty license that enables a
facility to provide a select number of nursing services. -
ANSWER-False
A facility advertises that it offers special care for people with
Alzheimer's disease. Which of the follow is NOT a special
requirement of the facility? - ANSWER-If the facility has over 15 or
more residents, have an awake staff member on duty at all hours
of the day and night
ALFs with a Limited Nursing Services (LNS) License must
maintain a progress note on each person receiving nursing
services. - ANSWER-True
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Failure to provide the Agency with notice of closure at least 30
days prior to cessation of operation may result in a $5,000 fine for
each person or business entity that owns any interest in the
facility. - ANSWER-True
All ALFs start with a standard license and can add the following
except - ANSWER-Extended Hospice Care License
ALF administrators must complete 12 hours of continuing
education - ANSWER-Every 2 years
The Florida legislature categorizes ALFs as - ANSWER-
Residential environments with supportive services
What is the primary purpose of ECC services? - ANSWER-Allow
residents, as they become more impaired, the option of remaining
in a familiar setting from which they would otherwise be
disqualified to continued residency