FLORIDA ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES
FINAL TEST 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ (1) INSPECTION
S. .
Answer: Pursuant to Section 429.34, F.S., the agency shall conduct a survey,
investigation, or appraisal of a facility:
◍ What does 'Unscheduled Service Need' mean?.
Answer: A need for a personal service, nursing service, or mental health
intervention that cannot be predicted in advance and must be met promptly.
◍ Staff In-Service Training Requirements.
Answer: The following list identifies the six in-service training requirements
pursuant to Chapter 58A-5.0191(2), Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.).
◍ What happens if a facility has uncorrected violations at license renewal?.
Answer: The agency may issue a conditional license.
◍ What laws are implemented by the assisted living facility regulations?.
Answer: Sections 429.07, 429.075, 429.11, 429.14, 429.19, 429.41, 429.47,
429.52, 429.905 PS.
◍ 58A-5.0182 Resident Care Standards.
Answer: An assisted living facility shall provide care and services
appropriate to the needs of residents accepted for598 admission to the
facility.
◍ What is the purpose of the statement provided to residents during ownership
transfer?.
Answer: To detail the amount and type of funds held by the facility for each
, resident.
◍ What is required for a change of ownership in an assisted living facility?.
Answer: All resident funds, advance payments, security deposits, and trust
funds must be transferred to the new owner.
◍ 429.52 Staff training and educational programs; core educational
requirement.—.
Answer: Administrators and other assisted living facility staff must meet
minimum training and education requirements established by the
Department of Elderly Affairs by rule
◍ 429.31 Closing of facility; notice; penalty.—.
Answer: In addition to the requirements of part II of chapter 408, the facility
shall inform each resident or the next of kin, legal representative, or agency
acting on each resident's behalf, of the fact and the proposed time of
discontinuance of operation
◍ ) Compliance with key quality of care standards described in the following
statutes and rules will be used by the agency during its abbreviated survey of
eligible facilities:.
Answer: . Section 429.26, F.S., and Rule 58A-5.0181, F.A.C., relating to
residency criteria;2. Section 429.27, F.S., and Rule 58A-5.021, F.A.C.,
relating to proper management of resident funds and property;
◍ What must be provided to the agency at the time of ownership transfer?.
Answer: Proof of transfer of all resident funds.
◍ What does 'OSS resident determination' refer to?.
Answer: The average number of OSS recipients residing in the facility
during the previous license period for fee assessment.
◍ What is the significance of the rule Chapter 59A-35,
F. A.
C. ?.
Answer: It outlines the requirements for licensure of assisted living
facilities.
,◍ What is required for a change in use of space that involves converting an
area to resident use?.
Answer: Prior approval from the Agency Field Office based on compliance
with physical plant standards.
◍ What is prohibited for assisted living facilities regarding services?.
Answer: They may not represent that they provide any service other than
those for which they are licensed.
◍ The training must address extended congregate care concepts and
requirements, including statutory and rule requirements, and delivery of
personal care and supportive services in an extended congregate care
facility..
Answer: true
◍ What is the historical context of the assisted living facility regulations?.
Answer: The regulations have been amended multiple times since their
inception in 1981.
◍ The facility administrator, or designee, must complete Section 3 of the form,
Services Offered or Arrangedby the Facility, or may use electronic
documentation, which at a minimum includes the elements in Section 3.
This requirement does not apply for residents receiving:.
Answer: Extended congregate care (ECC) services in facilities holding an
ECC license; b. Services under community living support plans in facilities
holding limited mental health licenses; c. Medicaid assistive care services;
and d. Medicaid waiver services.(c) Any information required by paragraph
(a) that is not contained in the medical examination report conducted prior
to the individual's admission to the facility must be obtained by the
administrator within 30 daysafter admission using AHCA Form 1823.
◍ 10. Section 429.07,
F. S., and Rule 58A-5.031,
F. A.
C. , relating to the provision of care and staffing in a facility with a limited
, nursing license.
Answer: QA
◍ 29.294 Availability of facility records for investigation of resident's rights
violations and defenses; penalty.—.
Answer: Failure to provide complete copies of a resident's records,
including, but not limited to, all medical records and the resident's chart,
within the control or possession of the facility within 10 days,
◍ ALZHEIMER'S LEVEL II TRAINING REQUIREMENT S next.
Answer: Facility staff who meet the requirements for Alzheimer's training
providers will be considered as having met this requirement. Level II
training must address the following subject areas as they apply to these
disorders:
◍ What is the maximum distance allowed for contiguous property under a
single license?.
Answer: Separated by no more than a two-lane street.
◍ 429.296 Statute of limitations.—.
Answer: Any action for damages brought under this part shall be
commenced within 2 years from the time the incident
◍ What must be documented for changes in use of space in facilities?.
Answer: Compliance with fire safety and sanitation inspection requirements.
◍ What body fluids are considered potentially infectious for HIV and HBV?.
Answer: The blood and certain body fluids of all residents.
◍ What must be approved by the Agency Central Office when changing the
use of space in a facility?.
Answer: Any change that increases or decreases the facility's capacity.
◍ What must the transferor provide to each resident during a change of
ownership?.
Answer: A statement detailing the amount and type of funds held by the
facility and credited to the resident.
FINAL TEST 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ (1) INSPECTION
S. .
Answer: Pursuant to Section 429.34, F.S., the agency shall conduct a survey,
investigation, or appraisal of a facility:
◍ What does 'Unscheduled Service Need' mean?.
Answer: A need for a personal service, nursing service, or mental health
intervention that cannot be predicted in advance and must be met promptly.
◍ Staff In-Service Training Requirements.
Answer: The following list identifies the six in-service training requirements
pursuant to Chapter 58A-5.0191(2), Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.).
◍ What happens if a facility has uncorrected violations at license renewal?.
Answer: The agency may issue a conditional license.
◍ What laws are implemented by the assisted living facility regulations?.
Answer: Sections 429.07, 429.075, 429.11, 429.14, 429.19, 429.41, 429.47,
429.52, 429.905 PS.
◍ 58A-5.0182 Resident Care Standards.
Answer: An assisted living facility shall provide care and services
appropriate to the needs of residents accepted for598 admission to the
facility.
◍ What is the purpose of the statement provided to residents during ownership
transfer?.
Answer: To detail the amount and type of funds held by the facility for each
, resident.
◍ What is required for a change of ownership in an assisted living facility?.
Answer: All resident funds, advance payments, security deposits, and trust
funds must be transferred to the new owner.
◍ 429.52 Staff training and educational programs; core educational
requirement.—.
Answer: Administrators and other assisted living facility staff must meet
minimum training and education requirements established by the
Department of Elderly Affairs by rule
◍ 429.31 Closing of facility; notice; penalty.—.
Answer: In addition to the requirements of part II of chapter 408, the facility
shall inform each resident or the next of kin, legal representative, or agency
acting on each resident's behalf, of the fact and the proposed time of
discontinuance of operation
◍ ) Compliance with key quality of care standards described in the following
statutes and rules will be used by the agency during its abbreviated survey of
eligible facilities:.
Answer: . Section 429.26, F.S., and Rule 58A-5.0181, F.A.C., relating to
residency criteria;2. Section 429.27, F.S., and Rule 58A-5.021, F.A.C.,
relating to proper management of resident funds and property;
◍ What must be provided to the agency at the time of ownership transfer?.
Answer: Proof of transfer of all resident funds.
◍ What does 'OSS resident determination' refer to?.
Answer: The average number of OSS recipients residing in the facility
during the previous license period for fee assessment.
◍ What is the significance of the rule Chapter 59A-35,
F. A.
C. ?.
Answer: It outlines the requirements for licensure of assisted living
facilities.
,◍ What is required for a change in use of space that involves converting an
area to resident use?.
Answer: Prior approval from the Agency Field Office based on compliance
with physical plant standards.
◍ What is prohibited for assisted living facilities regarding services?.
Answer: They may not represent that they provide any service other than
those for which they are licensed.
◍ The training must address extended congregate care concepts and
requirements, including statutory and rule requirements, and delivery of
personal care and supportive services in an extended congregate care
facility..
Answer: true
◍ What is the historical context of the assisted living facility regulations?.
Answer: The regulations have been amended multiple times since their
inception in 1981.
◍ The facility administrator, or designee, must complete Section 3 of the form,
Services Offered or Arrangedby the Facility, or may use electronic
documentation, which at a minimum includes the elements in Section 3.
This requirement does not apply for residents receiving:.
Answer: Extended congregate care (ECC) services in facilities holding an
ECC license; b. Services under community living support plans in facilities
holding limited mental health licenses; c. Medicaid assistive care services;
and d. Medicaid waiver services.(c) Any information required by paragraph
(a) that is not contained in the medical examination report conducted prior
to the individual's admission to the facility must be obtained by the
administrator within 30 daysafter admission using AHCA Form 1823.
◍ 10. Section 429.07,
F. S., and Rule 58A-5.031,
F. A.
C. , relating to the provision of care and staffing in a facility with a limited
, nursing license.
Answer: QA
◍ 29.294 Availability of facility records for investigation of resident's rights
violations and defenses; penalty.—.
Answer: Failure to provide complete copies of a resident's records,
including, but not limited to, all medical records and the resident's chart,
within the control or possession of the facility within 10 days,
◍ ALZHEIMER'S LEVEL II TRAINING REQUIREMENT S next.
Answer: Facility staff who meet the requirements for Alzheimer's training
providers will be considered as having met this requirement. Level II
training must address the following subject areas as they apply to these
disorders:
◍ What is the maximum distance allowed for contiguous property under a
single license?.
Answer: Separated by no more than a two-lane street.
◍ 429.296 Statute of limitations.—.
Answer: Any action for damages brought under this part shall be
commenced within 2 years from the time the incident
◍ What must be documented for changes in use of space in facilities?.
Answer: Compliance with fire safety and sanitation inspection requirements.
◍ What body fluids are considered potentially infectious for HIV and HBV?.
Answer: The blood and certain body fluids of all residents.
◍ What must be approved by the Agency Central Office when changing the
use of space in a facility?.
Answer: Any change that increases or decreases the facility's capacity.
◍ What must the transferor provide to each resident during a change of
ownership?.
Answer: A statement detailing the amount and type of funds held by the
facility and credited to the resident.
