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NJ CALA – CERTIFIED ASSISTED LIVING ADMINISTRATOR EXAM
NEWEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
____ is the minimum number of hours for administrator training,
plus ____ hours at a license facility - ANSWER-40 hours, 16
hours
____ number of continuing education units every ____ years to
renew administrator's license - ANSWER-30 hours, three years
Minimum width of passageways, aisles, and corridors at alrs -
ANSWER-44 inches
Minimum width of passageways, aisles, and corridors at CPCH -
ANSWER-36 inches
Clear usable floor area for one person in an ALR - ANSWER-150
square feet
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Space required for an additional person in ALR - ANSWER-80
square feet
Clear usable floor area for one person in an CPCH - ANSWER-80
square feet
Space required for an additional person in CPCH - ANSWER-50
square feet
Common or community space per resident - dining and activities -
ANSWER-30 square feet
Maximum travel space to a fire extinguisher - ANSWER-50 feet
Maximum travel space to a Class A extinguisher - ANSWER-75
feet
There should be ___ personal care assistant awake at times and
____ additional employee - ANSWER-1, 1
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Time given to provide written confirmation following a reportable
event (immediate notification - 3 hour interruption (heat, light,
power, food, staff) - ANSWER-72 hours
How many does an administrator have to give a reason of denial
of a prospect if requested in writing? - ANSWER-15 days
Minimum notice for involuntary discharge - ANSWER-30 days
Time prior to admission a physician, nurse practitioner, or PA can
authorize a resident as appropriate for AL - ANSWER-30 days
Resident service plan must be developed within what period of
time - ANSWER-14 days of admission
Health services plan must be completed within what period of
time - ANSWER-14 days
Health services/care plan must be reviewed when - ANSWER-3
months
NJ CALA – CERTIFIED ASSISTED LIVING ADMINISTRATOR EXAM
NEWEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
____ is the minimum number of hours for administrator training,
plus ____ hours at a license facility - ANSWER-40 hours, 16
hours
____ number of continuing education units every ____ years to
renew administrator's license - ANSWER-30 hours, three years
Minimum width of passageways, aisles, and corridors at alrs -
ANSWER-44 inches
Minimum width of passageways, aisles, and corridors at CPCH -
ANSWER-36 inches
Clear usable floor area for one person in an ALR - ANSWER-150
square feet
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Space required for an additional person in ALR - ANSWER-80
square feet
Clear usable floor area for one person in an CPCH - ANSWER-80
square feet
Space required for an additional person in CPCH - ANSWER-50
square feet
Common or community space per resident - dining and activities -
ANSWER-30 square feet
Maximum travel space to a fire extinguisher - ANSWER-50 feet
Maximum travel space to a Class A extinguisher - ANSWER-75
feet
There should be ___ personal care assistant awake at times and
____ additional employee - ANSWER-1, 1
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Time given to provide written confirmation following a reportable
event (immediate notification - 3 hour interruption (heat, light,
power, food, staff) - ANSWER-72 hours
How many does an administrator have to give a reason of denial
of a prospect if requested in writing? - ANSWER-15 days
Minimum notice for involuntary discharge - ANSWER-30 days
Time prior to admission a physician, nurse practitioner, or PA can
authorize a resident as appropriate for AL - ANSWER-30 days
Resident service plan must be developed within what period of
time - ANSWER-14 days of admission
Health services plan must be completed within what period of
time - ANSWER-14 days
Health services/care plan must be reviewed when - ANSWER-3
months
