ADC Community Resources and Family Engagement

Question 1

Which of the following is a primary benefit of involving family members in a resident's activity programming?

Accepted Answer

It strengthens the resident's sense of connection and belonging

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It reduces the activity director's workload

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It ensures the facility meets minimum staffing ratios

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It allows family members to lead all programming

Question 2

A certified activity director wants to connect a resident with a community volunteer program. What is the FIRST step?

Accepted Answer

Obtain the resident's consent and assess their interests

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Contact the volunteer coordinator directly

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Notify the administrator of the plan

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Schedule the volunteer visit immediately

Question 3

Which community organization is commonly partnered with long-term care facilities to provide intergenerational programming?

Accepted Answer

Area Agencies on Aging (AAA)

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Local law enforcement agencies

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Department of Motor Vehicles

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State tax offices

Question 4

When a family member disagrees with the activities recommended for their loved one, the activity director should FIRST:

Accepted Answer

Listen to family concerns while prioritizing the resident's expressed preferences

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Defer entirely to the family member's preferences

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Exclude the resident from the discussion

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Escalate the disagreement to administration immediately

Question 5

A facility is organizing a community resource fair for residents. Which of the following organizations would be MOST relevant to include?

Accepted Answer

Veterans Service Organizations (VSOs)

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Local real estate agencies

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Commercial insurance brokers

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Investment banking firms

Question 6

Which federal program provides funding to States for supportive services including activities and socialization programs for older adults?

Accepted Answer

Older Americans Act (OAA) Title III

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Medicare Part D

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CHIP program

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Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)