FLORIDA NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATOR
LICENSING EXAM PRACTICE 120 QUESTIONS &
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST 2026/2027
Residents have the right to __________. - ANSWER-Manage their own personal
affairs, have the facility manage their funds, and receive a quarterly accounting of
their trust fund.
A facility's decision to transfer or discharge a resident (involuntarily) must be
made in writing _____ days in advance. - ANSWER-30 days.
A facility's license must be placed in a prominent place where residents are
________. - ANSWER-Admitted.
Bed reservation policy for private pay residents must provide for ______ days for a
bed hold. - ANSWER-30 days.
The Medicaid bedhold policy provides for a total of _______ days for a bedhold. -
ANSWER-30 days.
The only residents who are entitled to a bedhold, if the facility meets requirements,
are for __________ residents. - ANSWER-Medicaid residents.
A nursing home license application must be submitted to the _______. -
ANSWER-Agency for Health Care Administration.
,The administrator is responsible to provide a resident an accounting of their trust
account funds ________. - ANSWER-Quarterly.
A license will not be issued to a facility that fails to receive a _______. -
ANSWER-Certificate of Need.
Persons employed as nursing aides must be certified within _____ month(s) of
initial hire. - ANSWER-4 months.
A nursing home licensee who operates several facilities must have _________
located at separate premises (addresses) by the same operator. - ANSWER-A
separate license for each facility.
The quality of care monitor must visit a facility at least _______. - ANSWER-
Quarterly.
Must notify AHCA within ____ days prior to closing, selling or transferring a
facility. - ANSWER-30 days.
Any resident whose rights are violated has a cause of action and can sue a facility
for civil damages in _________. - ANSWER-Civil court.
A facility may operate a ________ within the facility. - ANSWER-Geriatric
outpatient clinic.
Nursing staff cannot be scheduled for more than ___ hours within a 24 hour period,
for three consecutive days, except in an emergency. - ANSWER-12 hours.
, A bed reservation is the number of consecutive days per year a resident may leave
a facility for ______________. - ANSWER-Hospitalization.
When a facility is sold or transferred, the _____ remains liable for all Medicaid
overpayments during its operation of the facility. - ANSWER-Seller.
Clinical laboratory results performed at the _____ prior to admission to a facility
may be accepted in place of routine examination required upon admission to a
nursing home. - ANSWER-Hospital.
AHCA evaluates (inspects) all nursing homes and assigns a rating every ________
months. - ANSWER-12 months.
A facility must report the total number of grievances at least ______. - ANSWER-
Quarterly.
Must provide discharged residents a full accounting of all charges within _____
days of discharge or release. - ANSWER-30 days.
Nursing homes must submit staff-to-resident ratios to AHCA ________. -
ANSWER-Quarterly.
If a facility fails to meet state minimum staffing requirements for _____
consecutive days, the facility cannot accept new admissions for 6 days. -
ANSWER-3 consecutive days.
The resident protection fund cannot exceed $___________. - ANSWER-$500,000.
Must have a license from the ______ to operate a nursing home. - ANSWER-State.
LICENSING EXAM PRACTICE 120 QUESTIONS &
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST 2026/2027
Residents have the right to __________. - ANSWER-Manage their own personal
affairs, have the facility manage their funds, and receive a quarterly accounting of
their trust fund.
A facility's decision to transfer or discharge a resident (involuntarily) must be
made in writing _____ days in advance. - ANSWER-30 days.
A facility's license must be placed in a prominent place where residents are
________. - ANSWER-Admitted.
Bed reservation policy for private pay residents must provide for ______ days for a
bed hold. - ANSWER-30 days.
The Medicaid bedhold policy provides for a total of _______ days for a bedhold. -
ANSWER-30 days.
The only residents who are entitled to a bedhold, if the facility meets requirements,
are for __________ residents. - ANSWER-Medicaid residents.
A nursing home license application must be submitted to the _______. -
ANSWER-Agency for Health Care Administration.
,The administrator is responsible to provide a resident an accounting of their trust
account funds ________. - ANSWER-Quarterly.
A license will not be issued to a facility that fails to receive a _______. -
ANSWER-Certificate of Need.
Persons employed as nursing aides must be certified within _____ month(s) of
initial hire. - ANSWER-4 months.
A nursing home licensee who operates several facilities must have _________
located at separate premises (addresses) by the same operator. - ANSWER-A
separate license for each facility.
The quality of care monitor must visit a facility at least _______. - ANSWER-
Quarterly.
Must notify AHCA within ____ days prior to closing, selling or transferring a
facility. - ANSWER-30 days.
Any resident whose rights are violated has a cause of action and can sue a facility
for civil damages in _________. - ANSWER-Civil court.
A facility may operate a ________ within the facility. - ANSWER-Geriatric
outpatient clinic.
Nursing staff cannot be scheduled for more than ___ hours within a 24 hour period,
for three consecutive days, except in an emergency. - ANSWER-12 hours.
, A bed reservation is the number of consecutive days per year a resident may leave
a facility for ______________. - ANSWER-Hospitalization.
When a facility is sold or transferred, the _____ remains liable for all Medicaid
overpayments during its operation of the facility. - ANSWER-Seller.
Clinical laboratory results performed at the _____ prior to admission to a facility
may be accepted in place of routine examination required upon admission to a
nursing home. - ANSWER-Hospital.
AHCA evaluates (inspects) all nursing homes and assigns a rating every ________
months. - ANSWER-12 months.
A facility must report the total number of grievances at least ______. - ANSWER-
Quarterly.
Must provide discharged residents a full accounting of all charges within _____
days of discharge or release. - ANSWER-30 days.
Nursing homes must submit staff-to-resident ratios to AHCA ________. -
ANSWER-Quarterly.
If a facility fails to meet state minimum staffing requirements for _____
consecutive days, the facility cannot accept new admissions for 6 days. -
ANSWER-3 consecutive days.
The resident protection fund cannot exceed $___________. - ANSWER-$500,000.
Must have a license from the ______ to operate a nursing home. - ANSWER-State.
