Facility Management Test Flashcards
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How long must an RCFE retain resident records after the resident has been discharged or has died?
Answer: 3 years
California RCFE regulations require that resident records be retained for a minimum of 3 years following discharge or death.
Which document must be provided to a prospective resident or their representative BEFORE the admission agreement is signed?
Answer: The facility's written admission agreement and resident rights
The written admission agreement and a copy of the resident's rights must be provided to the prospective resident or their representative prior to signing the admission contract.
An RCFE collects a security/trust deposit from a resident. Under California law, what is the maximum deposit that can be charged?
Answer: Two months' fee
California law limits security or trust deposits for RCFE residents to a maximum of two months' fee.
What must an RCFE do if it plans to increase its monthly rate for a current resident?
Answer: Notify the resident and responsible party at least 30 days in advance
RCFEs must provide at least 30 days' written notice to residents and their responsible parties before implementing a rate increase.
Under California RCFE regulations, which of the following services is considered an 'optional service' that may be charged separately from the base rate?
Answer: Transportation to medical appointments arranged by the facility
Transportation services arranged by the facility for medical appointments may be offered as an optional service with a separate charge beyond the base rate.
Which of the following is a valid reason for an RCFE to involuntarily discharge a resident?
Answer: The resident requires frequent medical interventions beyond the facility's care level
An RCFE may involuntarily discharge a resident when the resident's care needs exceed the level of care the facility is licensed and equipped to provide.
When must an RCFE renew its state license?
Answer: Every year on the anniversary of original licensure
RCFE licenses must be renewed annually on the anniversary date of the original license issuance.