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FLORIDA ALF CORE STUDY GUIDE
2025 BRAND NEW ACTUAL EXAM
WITH ANSWERS.
1. Whose responsibility is it to report a patient fall and fill out an
incident report? - correct answer -Whoever witnessed it, or the
first person to hear about the fall?????
2. For facilities serving three or more meals a day, no more than
_____ hours must elapse between the end of an evening meal
containing a protein food and the beginning of a morning meal?
- correct answer -14 hours
3. How many days prior to a change of ownership must AHCA be
notified - correct answer -60 days
T OR F?
4. ALFs with a bed capacity of 16 or fewer do not have to have
planned menus - correct answer -False
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5. T OR F? At least one staff member who has access to facility
and resident records in case of an emergency must be in the
facility at all times when residents are in the facility. - correct
answer -True
6. T OR F? The scope of services that is permitted under any ALF
license do not prohibit the admission of an individual who is
totally independent, who can provide what may be considered
prohibited services that a license is allowed to provide. - correct
answer -True
7. Which specialty license allows a nurse to practice within the
scope of their license with minimal limitations? - correct answer
-ECC and LNS
8. T OR F? An ALF administrator must be at least 25 years old -
correct answer -False
9. T OR F? The long-term care ombudsman may impose fines
and take other administrative actions on an ALF license. -
correct answer -False
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10. ALFs are required to provide how many snacks daily? -
correct answer -At least one
11. Residents who self administer their medications must assure
that their medications are stored out of the sight of other
residents and staff and/or must keep the medications locked. -
correct answer -True
12. ALFs are required to have how many elopement drills per
year? - correct answer -2
13. ALFs with one or more mental health residents, enrolled in
the optional state supplementation program must have what
type of speciality license or licenses? - correct answer -LMH
14. T OR F? ALF residents that do not require supervision,
maybe left alone in an ALF. - correct answer -False
15. If an ALF license is up for renewal, how many days at a
minimum before the license expires must a renewal application
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must be received by AHCA? - correct answer -???? 60
days????
16. If an ALF receives a Class I violation, the fine may be levied
for a max of _____. - correct answer -$10,000
17. Direct care staff is expected to provide assistance with the
ADLs in an ALF. ADLs consist of how many required services?
- correct answer -4?????
18. TO OR F? In a standard license ALF, a CNA may not be
delegated to perform nursing services (portable oxygen or
colostomy care). However, the CNA may apply anti-embolism
stockings without the supervision of the nurse. - correct answer
-False
19. T OR F? Assistance with a transfer is considered and ADL. -
correct answer -False
FLORIDA ALF CORE STUDY GUIDE
2025 BRAND NEW ACTUAL EXAM
WITH ANSWERS.
1. Whose responsibility is it to report a patient fall and fill out an
incident report? - correct answer -Whoever witnessed it, or the
first person to hear about the fall?????
2. For facilities serving three or more meals a day, no more than
_____ hours must elapse between the end of an evening meal
containing a protein food and the beginning of a morning meal?
- correct answer -14 hours
3. How many days prior to a change of ownership must AHCA be
notified - correct answer -60 days
T OR F?
4. ALFs with a bed capacity of 16 or fewer do not have to have
planned menus - correct answer -False
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5. T OR F? At least one staff member who has access to facility
and resident records in case of an emergency must be in the
facility at all times when residents are in the facility. - correct
answer -True
6. T OR F? The scope of services that is permitted under any ALF
license do not prohibit the admission of an individual who is
totally independent, who can provide what may be considered
prohibited services that a license is allowed to provide. - correct
answer -True
7. Which specialty license allows a nurse to practice within the
scope of their license with minimal limitations? - correct answer
-ECC and LNS
8. T OR F? An ALF administrator must be at least 25 years old -
correct answer -False
9. T OR F? The long-term care ombudsman may impose fines
and take other administrative actions on an ALF license. -
correct answer -False
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10. ALFs are required to provide how many snacks daily? -
correct answer -At least one
11. Residents who self administer their medications must assure
that their medications are stored out of the sight of other
residents and staff and/or must keep the medications locked. -
correct answer -True
12. ALFs are required to have how many elopement drills per
year? - correct answer -2
13. ALFs with one or more mental health residents, enrolled in
the optional state supplementation program must have what
type of speciality license or licenses? - correct answer -LMH
14. T OR F? ALF residents that do not require supervision,
maybe left alone in an ALF. - correct answer -False
15. If an ALF license is up for renewal, how many days at a
minimum before the license expires must a renewal application
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must be received by AHCA? - correct answer -???? 60
days????
16. If an ALF receives a Class I violation, the fine may be levied
for a max of _____. - correct answer -$10,000
17. Direct care staff is expected to provide assistance with the
ADLs in an ALF. ADLs consist of how many required services?
- correct answer -4?????
18. TO OR F? In a standard license ALF, a CNA may not be
delegated to perform nursing services (portable oxygen or
colostomy care). However, the CNA may apply anti-embolism
stockings without the supervision of the nurse. - correct answer
-False
19. T OR F? Assistance with a transfer is considered and ADL. -
correct answer -False
