ARF EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
2026-2027
Administrators shall complete at least classroom hours of continuing education during the year
certification period. - correct answer-40 & 2
What size facility must have a designated employee (who either receives on the job training or has relat
ed experience) who has primary responsibility for food planning and preparation and service? -
correct answer-Facilities with a capacity of 50 or larger
All personnel shall be given on-the-
job training or shall have related experience, which provides knowledge of and skill in which of the foll
owing areas? - correct answer-Housekeeping and sanitation
A dated employee time schedule shall be developed at least - correct answer-monthly
Employees must be fingerprinted and sign a statement regarding prior criminal convictions -
correct answer-prior to initial presence in facility
TestingCfor tuberculosis (TB) for employees shall be conducted - correct answer-
No more than one year or 7 days after initial presence in facility
A person who supervises employees and/or volunteers must be at least 21 years of age. T/F? -
correct answer-False.
Adults who supervise while clients are using a pool or other body of water from which rescue requires t
he rescuers ability to swim shall possess a lifeguard certificate. T/F? - correct answer-
False. A waterCsafety certificate not lifeguard certificate.
In facilities required to have a signal system at least two staff persons shall be responsible for respondin
g to the signal system. - correct answer-False. Requires one staff person.
All Adult Residential Facilities shall have a (n) - correct answer-Certified Administrator
, Employees providing care from 10:00PM to 7:00 AM shall: - correct answer-Be trained in first aid
In facilities for 16 to 49, the following is required for the person with primary responsibility for the org
anization, and implementation of planned activities. - correct answer-
6 months experience in organizing and providing planned group activities.
By regulation, an administrator of an ARF must be on the premises - correct answer-
Number hours necessary to manage
Within 3 months of becoming an administrator, the individual shall receive HIV and TB training T/F? -
correct answer-True.
Any person willfully making any false representation as being certified ARF administrator is guilty of
misdemeanor. T/F? - correct answer-True.
Certificates not renewed within four years of their expiration date shall not be renewed, restored, reissue
d, or reinstated. T/F? - correct answer-True.
Administrator certificates can expire on either the anniversary date of initial insurance or on the individ
ual's birthday. T/F? - correct answer-True.
The administrator of an ARF shall be at least 18 years of age. T/F? - correct answer-
False. Must be 21 years of age to be administrator of a facility.
For all clients including those able to perform all activities of daily living the minimum staffing ratio is
one care staff for each three clients. T/F? - correct answer-True. One staff per three clients.
Which of the following is required for administrator certification? - correct answer-
To be a certificate holder prior to being employed as an administrator and you must pay a $100 dollar p
rocessing fee.
The administrator shall complete at least classroom hours of continuing education during the year
certification period. - correct answer-40, 2
2026-2027
Administrators shall complete at least classroom hours of continuing education during the year
certification period. - correct answer-40 & 2
What size facility must have a designated employee (who either receives on the job training or has relat
ed experience) who has primary responsibility for food planning and preparation and service? -
correct answer-Facilities with a capacity of 50 or larger
All personnel shall be given on-the-
job training or shall have related experience, which provides knowledge of and skill in which of the foll
owing areas? - correct answer-Housekeeping and sanitation
A dated employee time schedule shall be developed at least - correct answer-monthly
Employees must be fingerprinted and sign a statement regarding prior criminal convictions -
correct answer-prior to initial presence in facility
TestingCfor tuberculosis (TB) for employees shall be conducted - correct answer-
No more than one year or 7 days after initial presence in facility
A person who supervises employees and/or volunteers must be at least 21 years of age. T/F? -
correct answer-False.
Adults who supervise while clients are using a pool or other body of water from which rescue requires t
he rescuers ability to swim shall possess a lifeguard certificate. T/F? - correct answer-
False. A waterCsafety certificate not lifeguard certificate.
In facilities required to have a signal system at least two staff persons shall be responsible for respondin
g to the signal system. - correct answer-False. Requires one staff person.
All Adult Residential Facilities shall have a (n) - correct answer-Certified Administrator
, Employees providing care from 10:00PM to 7:00 AM shall: - correct answer-Be trained in first aid
In facilities for 16 to 49, the following is required for the person with primary responsibility for the org
anization, and implementation of planned activities. - correct answer-
6 months experience in organizing and providing planned group activities.
By regulation, an administrator of an ARF must be on the premises - correct answer-
Number hours necessary to manage
Within 3 months of becoming an administrator, the individual shall receive HIV and TB training T/F? -
correct answer-True.
Any person willfully making any false representation as being certified ARF administrator is guilty of
misdemeanor. T/F? - correct answer-True.
Certificates not renewed within four years of their expiration date shall not be renewed, restored, reissue
d, or reinstated. T/F? - correct answer-True.
Administrator certificates can expire on either the anniversary date of initial insurance or on the individ
ual's birthday. T/F? - correct answer-True.
The administrator of an ARF shall be at least 18 years of age. T/F? - correct answer-
False. Must be 21 years of age to be administrator of a facility.
For all clients including those able to perform all activities of daily living the minimum staffing ratio is
one care staff for each three clients. T/F? - correct answer-True. One staff per three clients.
Which of the following is required for administrator certification? - correct answer-
To be a certificate holder prior to being employed as an administrator and you must pay a $100 dollar p
rocessing fee.
The administrator shall complete at least classroom hours of continuing education during the year
certification period. - correct answer-40, 2
