Assisted Living Facility - Answer- A facility that is operated and regulated as a residential environment not medical that provides housing, meals, and one or more personal services for a period exceeding 24 hours to one or more adults who are not relatives of the owner or administrator.
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ALF Core Training Florida Exam Questions with Verified Answers
Assisted Living Facility - Answer- A facility that is operated and regulated as a residential environment not medical that provides housing, meals, and one or more personal services for a period exceeding 24 hours to one or more adults who are not relatives of the owner or administrator.
Renewal License - Answer- Must be completed at least 60 days and no more than 120 days before current license expires.
CHOW - Answer- Change of Ownership
Initial Licensure CHOW - Answer- Must be received at least 60 days prior to the change
of ownership
Omitted Information Licensure - Answer- Must be submitted within 21 days after the request from the agency is made.
The Agency for Healthcare Administration - Answer- Also, "the agency", AHCA, Agency Central Office
Length of ALF Licensure - Answer- Licensing is biennial unless a shorter license period is specified.
ALF - Answer- Assisted Living Facility
Activities of Daily Living - Answer- Functions and tasks for self care such as ambulation,
bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and toileting
ADL - Answer- Activities of Daily Living
Administrator - Answer- An individual at least 21 years of age who is responsible for the operation and maintenance of an assisted living facility.
Standard License - Answer- Facilities which are licensed to provide routine personal care services.
ECC - Answer- Extended Congregate Care
Extended Congregate Care License - Answer- Can be requested by a facility that has been licensed as an assisted living facility for 2 or more years and that provides services, directly or through contract, beyond the standard license and LNS license including being able to provide total catheter care, all oxygen services, and any type of tube feedings.
LNS - Answer- Limited Nursing Services
Limited Nursing Services License - Answer- Provide services beyond standard including
conducting passive range of motion exercises, apply ice caps and collars, apply heat, performing ear and eye irrigations, conduct urine dipstick test, and cutting toenails of diabetic residents when approved by their healthcare provider. Residents can also receive licensed nursing assistance with replacement of a indwelling urinary catheter or the performance of intermittent urinary catheterizations can be performed by licensed personnel, perform digital stool removal, and the applying and changing of routine dressings that do not require packing or irrigation but are abrasions, skin tears, and closed surgical wounds.
Specialty Licenses - Answer- ECC, LNS, LMH
LMH - Answer- Limited Mental Health
Limited Mental Health License - Answer- Must be obtained by a facility that serves one or more mental health residents.
Mental Health Resident - Answer- An individual who receives social security disability income (SSDI) due to a mental disorder or supplemental security income (SSI) due to a mental disorder, and receives optional state supplementation (OSS).
Community Living Support Plan - Answer- Includes supports, services, special resident needs necessary for the Mental Health resident to live in ALF.
ALF Business Records - Answer- Must identify, summarize, and classify funds received and expenses disbursed and shall use written accounting procedures and a recognized accounting system.
Personnel Records - Answer- Must contain, at a minimum, documentation of background screening, if applicable, documentation of compliance with all training requirements of this part or applicable rule, and a copy of all licenses or certification held by each staff who performs services for which licensure or certification is required under this part or rule.
Aging in place - Answer- The process of providing increased or adjusted services to a person to compensate for the physical or mental decline that may occur with the aging process while permitting them to remain in a familiar, residential environment for as long
as possible.
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