Regulations for Assisted Living Facility (ARF) Administrators in California, Exams of Advanced Education

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California ARF Administrator Examination Questions With 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest Update ARF rooms approved for non-ambulatory residents can be used for __________________________ residents. 80010(b)(1) - Correct answer-Non- ambulatory and ambulatory ARF licensees shall reveal what in each or all advertisements, publications, or announcements made with the intent to attract residents? 80011(A)(1)(a) - Correct answer-License number Disaster drills shall be conducted in ARF homes at least once ___________________________. 80023(d) - Correct answer-Every 6 months What must licensees do when they change the conditions or limitations described on their license, such as location or capacity? - Correct answer-File a new licensing application A follow-up visit shall be conducted to determine compliance with the plan of correction specified in the notice of deficiency within __________________________ unless the licensee has demonstrated by some other means that the deficiency was corrected as required. 80053(a)(1) - Correct answer-10 working days What is the timeline for an ARF to report a special incident to Community Care Licensing by fax or telephone? 80061(b) - Correct answer-By the next working day during CCL's normal business hours The licensee has ___________________________ days to mail a Special Incident Report to Community Care Licensing? 80061(b) - Correct answer-7 days How long does the licensee have to report a change of their CEO or Licensee's mailing address? 80061(c)(2)(3) - Correct answer-10 working days How long does the licensee have to report a change in the ARF's plan of operation? 80061(c)(4) - Correct answer-10 working days Who can change the label on a prescribed medication? 80071(n)(4) - Correct answer- Nobody but the dispensing pharmacist. Centrally stored medication records must be maintained for how long? 80075(N)(7) - Correct answer-1 year An ARF administrator shall be at least how old? 85064(c), 85964.2(B)(3)(b) - Correct answer-21 What are the education requirements for an administrator of a 8-bed ARF? 85064(d) - Correct answer-High school diploma or GED An ARF certificate holder who wants to administer a home for 50 residents shall meet what requirements prior to employment as an administrator? 85064(i)(1)(2) - Correct answer-High school diploma or GED and completion of 60 college units OR 4 years of work experience in residential care How many hours per week must an administrator be available to work in each care home he/she administers? 85064(d)(1) - Correct answer-The number of hours necessary to manage and administer the facility in compliance with applicable law and regulation When an administrator is absent from the facility, what are the coverage requirements" 85064(f) - Correct answer-Coverage by a designated substitute who is capable of running the home and who meets the qualifications listed in section 80065 What are the three things a person must do to become a certified administrator? 85064(B)(1)(2)(3)(d) - Correct answer-Complete the initial training class, pass a written exam, submit an application form along with a processing fee of $100 An administrator must pass a written exam administered by ACS within ____________ days of completing the initial certification program? 85064.3(b)(2) - Correct answer-60 days An administrator must submit an application form to ACS within ____________ of being notified of having passed the ARF administrator exam? - Correct answer-30 days The amount of the ARF administrator certification processing fee is? 85064(b)(3)(d) - Correct answer-$100 ARF administrator certificates must be renewed every ______________. 85064.2(e) - Correct answer-2 years in order for an ARF administrator to renew their certificate the certificate holder shall submit a written application or letter to the _____________________ located in Sacramento. 85064.3 - Correct answer-CCL Administrator Certification Section (ACS) True or False: non-licensed ARF care home staff members may assist a resident with changing their catheter, colostomy, or ileostomy bag? 80092.6(a)(4) & 80092.4 (a)(5)(B) - Correct answer-True True or False: The CCL Administrator Certification Section will not issue an administrator's certificate until it receives notification from the DOJ that the applicant has a criminal record clearance or is able to transfer a criminal record clearance. 85064.2 (c) - Correct answer-True At least one toilet and one washbasin shall be maintained for each ____ persons residing in the facility, including clients, family, and personnel. 85088 (b)(1) - Correct answer-6 At least one bathtub or shower for how many persons residing in the facility. 85088 (b) (2) - Correct answer-10 Toilets and bathrooms shall be located near what? 85088 (b)(3) - Correct answer-Client bedrooms True or False: Home-canned foods from outside sources cannot be used in ARF's? 80076 (a)(11) - Correct answer-True True or False: CCL might revoke an ARF administrator's certificate if procured by fraud, misrepresentation, false statements or false information in conjunction with their application, or an exclusion order has been issued against the holder. 85064.4 (a)(1)(2) (3) - Correct answer-True What are the food service personnel requirements in an ARF with a licensed capacity of 16-49 residents? 85065 (e)(2) - Correct answer-One employee shall be designated to have primary responsibility for food planning, preparation, and service. This Employee shall receive on the job training and have related experience. What are the food service personnel requirements in an ARF with a licensed capacity of 50 or more residents? 85065 (e)(3) - Correct answer- One employee shall be designated to have full time responsibility for food service. This employee shall have one to two years of experience and should be a nutritionist, dietitian, or a home economist. What must an ARF do when they have a capacity of 50 or more residents and the employee responsible for the food service is not a nutritionist, dietitian, or home economist? 85065(e)(4) - Correct answer-They must hire a consultant who is a nutritionist, dietitian, or home economist True or False: Care home staff should encourage the home's resident's to have meals with other residents? 85076(e) - Correct answer-True True or False: An individual shall be an ARF certificate holder prior to being employed as an ARF administrator 85064.2(a) - Correct answer-True True or False: An ARF may accept and retain a resident with a Chronic mental health disorder? 85068.4 (a)(5) - Correct answer-True True or False: An ARF may accept and/or retain a resident with an acute mental health disorder? 85068.4 (a)(5) - Correct answer-False How high does a fence have to be around a swimming pool that is located on the grounds of an ARF? 80087 (e) & (e)(1) - Correct answer-5 feet True or False: An ARF must ensure that a five foot fence surrounds all bodies of water on their grounds (ie, fish ponds, fountains, etc.) 80087 (e)& (e)(1) - Correct answer-True When a relative of a licensee applies for an Emergency Approval to Operate (due to the licensee's death), how long does the relative have to inform licensing that the licensee has died? 80035 (b) (1) - Correct answer-The first working day after the licensee's death According to Title 22 regs the licensee shall ensure that residents are given the opportunity to attend and participate in community activities, such as: - Correct answer- Worship services and activities of the client's choice, such as: Community Service activities, and events, self-help orgs, and senior citizen groups, sports, concerts, and service clubs What are the staffing requirements for a recreation director in an ARF with 16 to 49 residents? 85065 (d)(1) & (1A) - Correct answer-One employee shall be designated to have primary responsibility for the organization, conduct, and evaluation of planned activities. This employee shall have 6 months of experience. The licensing agency shall have the authority to issue a provisional license (i.e., an emergency license) for a maximum time period of ______ 80001 (p)(5) & 80030 (d) - Correct answer-12 months Care homes with a capacity of _____ or more residents must have an office and bathroom for guests? 85087 (d) (1&2) - Correct answer-16 The CCL evaluator (LPA) shall require correction Of the deficiency within _______ whenever penalties are assessed for serious violations such as violations that resulted in the sickness, injury, or death of a client or that were serious and repeated violations? 80052 (d)(4)(D) - Correct answer-24 hours When is a signal system (emergency call button) required for an ARF? 85088(f)(1) - Correct answer-Licensed capacity of 16 or more, separate floors without full time staff on each floor, or separate buildings without full time staff in each building Copies of planned activities must be retained for how long? 85079 (d)(1) - Correct answer-6 months What kind of bed rails are allowed in ARF's Half bed rails that extend from the 80072 (8)(1) - Correct answer-Half bed rails that extend from the head half to the middle of the bed, full bedrails if the resident is receiving hospice care and has a hospice care plan that specifies the need for full bed rails True or False: An ARF must obtain a bond from a surety company if the home safeguards resident's cash resources? 80025 (b) - Correct answer-True When an ARF safeguards residents' cash resources in the amount of $750.00 or less per month, the home is required to maintain a bond In the amount of? 80025 (c) - Correct answer-$1000 When an ARF safeguards residents' cash resources in the amount of $751.00 to $1,500.00 per month, the home is required to maintain a bond in the amount of? 80025 (c) - Correct answer-$2000 How old shall a person be who provides any element of resident care in an ARF? 80065 (d)(2) - Correct answer-18 years old True or False: A full length mirror is required in the resident's bedrooms.85088 (c) (1-3) - Correct answer-False What furniture is required in a resident's room? 85088 (c)(1-3) - Correct answer-Bed, dresser, night stand, lights or lamps, chair, and a permanent or portable closet Two clients sharing a room are permitted to share what piece of furniture? 85088 (c) (2) (A) - Correct answer-A night stand True or False: In order to serve a resident with a 3-day eviction notice an ARF must request and receive permission from CCL 85068.5 (b)(1) - Correct answer-True True or False: Failure of CCL to reply to a request for permission to serve a resident with a 3 day eviction notice within two working days, shall be considered approval. 80068.5 (b)(1)(A)(B) - Correct answer-True The licensee is permitted to evict a client within ______ days without requesting and obtaining special permission from licensing? 85068.5 (a) - Correct answer-30 When communicating to licensing about an administrator, how many days do you have to communicate? - Correct answer-30 True or False: The licensee shall complete a needs and services plan for each resident within 30 days of the resident's admission date. 85068.2 (b) - Correct answer-False (must be completed prior to admission) True or False: When the client is to be admitted to an ARF, the licensee shall complete a written Needs and Service plan prior to the resident's admission to determine whether the facility's program of service can meet the prospective resident's service needs. 85068.2 (a)(b) - Correct answer-True How often does the Needs and Services Plan or IPP need to be updated? 80068.3 (a) - Correct answer-As frequently as necessary to ensure its accuracy, but a minimum of once a year True or False: A client can only be evicted in 3 days for "good cause", which is defined in Title 22 as behavior that threatens the mental and/or physical health or safety of the resident or others in the home. 85068.5(b)(2) - Correct answer-True In addition to the resident's ambulatory status the Physician's Report must contain the following information: 80069 (c) (1-5) - Correct answer-The result of an examination for communicable TB and other contagious or infectious diseases. Identification of any prescribed medication being taken by the client. identification of the client's special problems and needs. Identification of physical restrictions, including any medically necessary diet restrictions True or False: All client information and records must be kept confidential. 80070 (c)(1 & 2) - Correct answer-True True or False: The licensee shall maintain in the facility a register of all residents which shall be immediately available to, and copied for, Licensing staff upon request. 80071(a) (1) - Correct answer-True The Client Register (Lic 9020) must contain the client's name and ambulatory status following information:80071 (a) (1A-D) - Correct answer-Client's name and ambulatory status and the name, address, and phone number of the client's attending physician, authorized representative information, and client's restricted health condition(s), if applicable True or False: The licensee shall not be prohibited from setting curfews and house rules for the protection of clients.80072 (a)(6)(A) - Correct answer-True True or False: The licensee shall not be prohibited from locking exterior doors and windows for the protection of clients provided that the clients are able to exit the facility. 80072(a)(7)(A) - Correct answer-True According to Title 22 regulations braces and casts are considered what? 80072(a)(8)(A) (1) - Correct answer-Postural supports True or False: At admission, a client and the client's authorized representative shall be personally advised of and given a list of the client's rights. 80072(b) - Correct answer-True True or False: All facilities must have dated employee time schedule posted which displays the employees' work schedule for a minimum of ______________? 85066 (b) - Correct answer-1 month According to Title 22 the employee's monthly work schedule must contain what information? 85066 (b1-4) - Correct answer-Hours worked, names, job titles, and days off The licensee shall not accept or retain clients who need the following types of care 85068.4(a 1-5) - Correct answer-Prohibited Health Conditions in patient care in a health facility Residents whose needs conflict with the needs of others in the home. Residents who require more care than the home can provide. Persons whose primary need is acute psychiatric care due to a mental health disorder True or False: Licensing requires bedrooms to be large enough to allow for easy passage and comfortable use of any required resident assistive devices and other Items of furniture required by Title 22. 85087 (a)(2) - Correct answer-True True or False: An ARF's stairways, incline ramps, open porches, and areas of potential hazard to clients whose balance or eyesight is poor shall not be used by clients unless such areas are well lighted and equipped with sturdy hand railings. 85087 (b) - Correct answer-True The quantity of linens provided shall permit changing the linens at least________? 85088 (c)(4)(a) - Correct answer-Once each week or more often when necessary to ensure that clean linen is in use by clients at all times. True or False: Nightlights are required for all hallways and passages to non-private bathrooms? 85088 (e)(2) - Correct answer-True True or False: Emergency lighting, which shall include at a minimum working flashlights or other battery-operated lighting, shall be maintained and readily available in areas accessible to clients and staff?. 85088(e) - Correct answer-True True or False: An ARF may accept a resident with a Restricted Health Condition if the home has maintained "substantial compliance" with Title 22 and is willing and able to meet the requirements listed in Section 80092.1 general requirements for restricted health conditions 80092(b)(1-10) - Correct answer-True True or False: An ARF can admit a resident with a Prohibited Health condition (80091) if the licensee applies for and obtains an exception from CCL? 80090 (b) - Correct answer-False Give at least 3 examples of Restricted Health Conditions 80092 (b1-10) - Correct answer-Inhalation assistive devices; colostomy/ileostomies; fecal impaction, enemas, suppositories; catheters; insulin-dependent diabetes; staph, other communicable infections; stage 1 and 2 dermal ulcers, wounds, gastrostomies, tracheostomies Which of the following are examples of Prohibited Health Conditions?80091 (a 1-5) - Correct answer-Naso-gastric, Naso-duodenal tubes; active, communicable TB; conditions that require 24-hr nursing care and/or monitoring; stage 3 and 4 dermal ulcers; any other condition or care requirements which would require the facility to be licensed as a health facility A licensee shall have the right to request a review of a notice of deficiency and/or penalty within how many working days? 80055(a) - Correct answer-15 How many days to file an appeal of a deficiency? 80055(a) - Correct answer-15 CCL shall conduct an inspection of the facility for which the license was issued, within_______ days after the date of issuance of the license? 80044(a)(1) - Correct answer-90