ADULT RESIDENTIAL FACILITY (ARF) PRACTICE TEST
CERTIFICATION SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● The department requires start up funds equal to ______ months operating expenses.
(85018)(b)(1). Answer: 3 months
● No other person than the _____ shall alter the prescription label. (80075)(k)(4). Answer:
dispensing pharmacist
● Medication shall be centrally stored when...(80075)(j). Answer: 1. preservation of
medication requires refrigeration 2. medication is determined by the physician to be
hazardous if kept by the resident 3. administrator/licensing determines the medication to be a
safety hazard due to physical arrangements and/or conditions/habits of persons in facility
● Prescription medications which are not taken with the resident upon termination of service
shall...(80075)(l). Answer: be destroyed
● What is required for all staff providing direct care, PRIOR to employment?. Answer: 1. First
Aid training 2. TB test 3. background clearance
● How long are client records retained? (80066)(d). Answer: 3 years
● Modifications to the admissions agreement requires how much notice? (80068)(4). Answer:
30 CALENDAR days
● Fingerprints shall be submitted to the Department of Justice (DOJ) within what time frame
of employment? (80019)(2)(e). Answer: prior to employment
● When is an employee fingerprinted? (80065). Answer: prior to employment
● The death of a client requires a written report submitted to CCLD within how many days?
(80061)(b). Answer: 7 WORKING days
● What is required for taps/faucets delivering water temperatures 125°F or above?
(80088)(3)(b). Answer: a warning/cautious sign
● What is the mandated water temperature range for taps/faucets?. Answer: 105°F -- 120°F
, ● According to CCLD, what are employees providing night supervision from 10pm to 7am and
who assist with care and supervision required to have for emergencies? (85065.6)(b).
Answer: 1. the facility's planned emergency procedures 2. a first aide certificate
● Any changes in the licensee's or applicants mailing address shall be submitted to CCLD
within... (80061)(c). Answer: 10 WORKING days
● What are the time frames that a TB test must be performed on facility staff? (80065)(g)(1).
Answer: no more than 1 year PRIOR TO or WITHIN 7 days after employment
● Except for children's residential facilities, the licensee may, upon 30 days written notice to
the client may only evict them for non-payment of the rate for basic services w/in how many
days of the due date? (80068.5)(a)(1). Answer: 10 days
● If a licensee dies, an adult relative who has control of the property shall be allowed to
continue the operation of the facility under what approval? (80035)(b)(1). Answer: emergency
approval to operate (for 60 days) (a provisional license is granted for 12 months)
● Example of proof of control of the facility property includes a: (80001)(17(a-c). Answer:
deed, estate settlement, or lease
● Casts and braces are examples of what? (80072)(8)(a). Answer: postural supports
● Licensing has the authority to inspect what part of the facility? (80044). Answer: the entire
facility
● In lieu of locked storage of firearms, what can a licensee do? (80087)(2)(a). Answer: use
trigger locks or remove the firing pin; ammo shall be stored and locked separately from
firearms
● What size facility shall post their license in a prominent location? (85009). Answer: 7 or
larger
● A supply of staple nonperishable food shall be maintained in the facility for a minimum of...
(85076)(d)(1). Answer: One week/7 days
● This temperature in a clients room shall be heated to at least... (80088)(a)(1). Answer: 68°F
● What is the allowed temperature range for a client's room?. Answer: 68°F-85°F
● An emergency approval to operate means a temporary approval to operate a facility for no
more than how days pending the department's decision on whether to approve or deny a
provisional license? (80035)(3)(D). Answer: 60 days
CERTIFICATION SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● The department requires start up funds equal to ______ months operating expenses.
(85018)(b)(1). Answer: 3 months
● No other person than the _____ shall alter the prescription label. (80075)(k)(4). Answer:
dispensing pharmacist
● Medication shall be centrally stored when...(80075)(j). Answer: 1. preservation of
medication requires refrigeration 2. medication is determined by the physician to be
hazardous if kept by the resident 3. administrator/licensing determines the medication to be a
safety hazard due to physical arrangements and/or conditions/habits of persons in facility
● Prescription medications which are not taken with the resident upon termination of service
shall...(80075)(l). Answer: be destroyed
● What is required for all staff providing direct care, PRIOR to employment?. Answer: 1. First
Aid training 2. TB test 3. background clearance
● How long are client records retained? (80066)(d). Answer: 3 years
● Modifications to the admissions agreement requires how much notice? (80068)(4). Answer:
30 CALENDAR days
● Fingerprints shall be submitted to the Department of Justice (DOJ) within what time frame
of employment? (80019)(2)(e). Answer: prior to employment
● When is an employee fingerprinted? (80065). Answer: prior to employment
● The death of a client requires a written report submitted to CCLD within how many days?
(80061)(b). Answer: 7 WORKING days
● What is required for taps/faucets delivering water temperatures 125°F or above?
(80088)(3)(b). Answer: a warning/cautious sign
● What is the mandated water temperature range for taps/faucets?. Answer: 105°F -- 120°F
, ● According to CCLD, what are employees providing night supervision from 10pm to 7am and
who assist with care and supervision required to have for emergencies? (85065.6)(b).
Answer: 1. the facility's planned emergency procedures 2. a first aide certificate
● Any changes in the licensee's or applicants mailing address shall be submitted to CCLD
within... (80061)(c). Answer: 10 WORKING days
● What are the time frames that a TB test must be performed on facility staff? (80065)(g)(1).
Answer: no more than 1 year PRIOR TO or WITHIN 7 days after employment
● Except for children's residential facilities, the licensee may, upon 30 days written notice to
the client may only evict them for non-payment of the rate for basic services w/in how many
days of the due date? (80068.5)(a)(1). Answer: 10 days
● If a licensee dies, an adult relative who has control of the property shall be allowed to
continue the operation of the facility under what approval? (80035)(b)(1). Answer: emergency
approval to operate (for 60 days) (a provisional license is granted for 12 months)
● Example of proof of control of the facility property includes a: (80001)(17(a-c). Answer:
deed, estate settlement, or lease
● Casts and braces are examples of what? (80072)(8)(a). Answer: postural supports
● Licensing has the authority to inspect what part of the facility? (80044). Answer: the entire
facility
● In lieu of locked storage of firearms, what can a licensee do? (80087)(2)(a). Answer: use
trigger locks or remove the firing pin; ammo shall be stored and locked separately from
firearms
● What size facility shall post their license in a prominent location? (85009). Answer: 7 or
larger
● A supply of staple nonperishable food shall be maintained in the facility for a minimum of...
(85076)(d)(1). Answer: One week/7 days
● This temperature in a clients room shall be heated to at least... (80088)(a)(1). Answer: 68°F
● What is the allowed temperature range for a client's room?. Answer: 68°F-85°F
● An emergency approval to operate means a temporary approval to operate a facility for no
more than how days pending the department's decision on whether to approve or deny a
provisional license? (80035)(3)(D). Answer: 60 days
