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RCFE TEST PREPARATION EXAM SCRIPT 2026
PRACTICE SOLUTION BUNDLED
โ 7+ beds. Answer: - Post notice of planned activities
- Post procedures for complaints
- Post copy of resident rights โ 16+ beds. Answer: - Maintain dated weekly employee schedule
- Post menus
- Prepare menus at least ONE WEEK in advance and keep on file for 30 days
- Maintain admin offices, public phones, and restroom
- Make separate space for laundry โ For 16+ beds, how long do you have to keep menus on file?. Answer: 30 days โ 16 - 49 beds. Answer: - Administrator (15 college unit, 1 yr experience)
- 1 person w/ primary responsibility for activities (6 month experience)
- 1 person w/ primary responsibility for food planning, prep, and service โ 50+ beds. Answer: - Administrator (2 yrs college, 3 yrs experience)
- FULL TIME employee for planned activities (1 yr experience)
- FULL TIME employee for food service (formal training/experience) โ Minimum age of Administrator. Answer: 21 โ Minimum age of caregivers/supervisors. Answer: 18 โ Time between third and first meals (dinner and breakfast). Answer: 15 hours โ Report epidemic outbreaks, poisonings, catastrophes or major accidents to DSS or local health authority, when appropriate. Answer: 24 hours โ Must report theft or loss of $100 or more to local law enforcement agency. Answer: 36 hours โ How many hours of training required to maintain RCFE certification every 2 years?. Answer: 40 hours, MUST INCLUDE:
- Response to a complaint
- Documentation of resident's health-related condition submitted
- Licensee may request deficiency review in writing
- Max time to correct a deficiency โ 15 days. Answer: - Notify DSS of change of Licensee's Chief Executive Officer
- Appeal penalty assessment โ 30 days. Answer: - Give resident eviction notice
- Notify DSS of new Administrator
- Apply for facility's license renewal before expiration
- Notify DSS of:
- change in licensee, type or location of license
- intent to sell facility
- change of administrator address โ 60 days (2 months). Answer: - Notify residents of rate changes
- Max time for EAO
- Complete employee Elder Abuse Training
- Change in use of facility eviction notice
โ 90 days (3 months). Answer: - Must have operating costs on hand for licensing
- DSS to inspect facility after licensure
- Complete employee Theft and Loss Training โ 6 months. Answer: Employee health screening required 6 months prior to employment or within 7 days of hire โ 12 months. Answer: - Update Physician's Report for dementia residents
- Provisional license expiration
- OSHA TB test for employees โ 3 years. Answer: - Maintain resident records
- Maintain personnel records โ What temperature can facility be heated to?. Answer: 68ยฐ F โ What temperature can facility be cooled to?. Answer: 78ยฐ-85ยฐ F OR 30ยฐ F less than temp outside
a. diabetes b. stage 3 dermal ulcer c. gastrostomy care d. MRSA. Answer: a. diabetes โ As an administrator, you must complete ___ hours of Alzheimer's Disease/Dementia training as part of your 40 hour renewal requirements (87407).. Answer: 8 โ A resident reappraisal must document changes in the resident's _________ condition (87463).. Answer: medical, physical, mental, and social condition. โ My facility's Plan of Operation must include sketches, showing dimensions of the __________ (87208).. Answer: both the interior and exterior grounds. โ Any change in the chief corporate officer shall be reported to the LPA within ______ days. (87211). Answer: 15 โ An Emergency Approval to Operate (EAO) means a temporary approval approval to operate a facility for no more than ______ days pending the issuance or denial or a license by the licensing agency (87101).. Answer: 60
โ A financial plan of operations shall include start-up funds sufficient to meet a minimum of _____ operating costs (87155).. Answer: 3 months โ in facilities licensed for ____ or more persons, notices of planned activities shall be posted in a central location, readily accessible to residents (87219).. Answer: 7 โ (87415) In a facility licensed for 16-100 residents, night staff must include. Answer: - 1 qualified person on duty on premises, awake
- 1 employee on call and capable of responding within 10 minutes โ (87415) In a facility for 120+ residents, night staff must include. Answer: - 1 employee on premises, awake
- 1 qualified person on call, on premises
- 1 employee on call and capable of responding within 10 minutes โ All facilities licensed for ___ or more and all residential facilities having separate floors or buildings shall have a signal system (87303).. Answer: 16
โ Postural supports shall be (87608):. Answer: - limited to appliances or devices such as braces, spring release trays, or soft ties
- used to achieve proper body position and balance
- used to improve a resident's mobility and independent functioning โ T/F: The facility license cannot be transferred (87109).. Answer: True โ In facilities licensed for ____ or more, one staff member must have full time responsibility for activities (87219).. Answer: 50 โ In facilities licensed for ___ or more, sufficient support staff shall be employed to ensure provision of personal assistance and care (87411).. Answer: 16 โ In facilities licensed for ____, one person shall be designated who has primary responsibility for food planning, preparation, and service (87555).. Answer: 16- 49 โ T/F: The licensee shall complete and maintain in the resident's file a Telecommunications Device Notification form for each resident (87507).. Answer: False; ONLY if their pre-admission appraisal or medical assessment indicates he/she is deaf, hearing-impaired, or otherwise disabled.
โ In facilities for 16 persons or more, menus shall be written at least one week in advance and copies of the menus as served shall be dated and kept on file for at least ____ days (87608).. Answer: 30 โ T/F: A bed rail that extends from the head half the length of the bed and used only for assistance with mobility shall be allowed (87608).. Answer: True โ Injections are a ____ health condition (87612).. Answer: restricted โ Fire and earthquake drills shall be conducted at least once every ___ months on each shift and shall include, at a minimum, all direct care staff if the facility accepts dementia residents (87705).. Answer: 3 โ Upon receipt of a complaint, your LPA must investigate within ____ days after receiving the complaint (87755).. Answer: 10 โ Which one of these is not considered a healing wound, per DSS (87101)? a. cuts b. stage one and two dermal ulcers c. skin tears
โ Effective January 1, 2018, LPAs must visit each facility at least once every ____ year(s) (87756).. Answer: one โ Once you have passed your test, you have ____ days to submit application to DSS.. Answer: 30 โ Article 1. Answer: Definitions and Forms (87100-87102) โ Article 2. Answer: License (87105-87118) โ Article 3. Answer: Application Procedures (87155-87163) โ Article 4. Answer: Operating Requirements (87202-87224) โ Article 5. Answer: Physical Environment and Accommodations (87303-87312) โ Article 6. Answer: Background Check (87355-87356) โ Article 7. Answer: Personnel (87405-87415)
โ Article 8. Answer: Resident Assessments, Fundamental Services and Rights (87452-87470) โ Article 9. Answer: Resident Records (87505-87508) โ Article 10. Answer: Food Services (87555) โ Article 11. Answer: Health-Related Services and Conditions (87605-87639) โ Article 12. Answer: Dementia (87705-87725.2) โ Article 13. Answer: Enforcement (87755-87769) โ Article 14. Answer: Administrative Actions - General (87775-
โ What is Article 15's main policy?. Answer: Vendors must be approved by DSS. โ
