Operations and Management Flashcards
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Under RCFE regulations, which of the following is a required component of a resident's written admission agreement?
Answer: The basis for rate increases and advance notice requirements
The admission agreement must clearly state the basis on which rates may be increased and the advance notice the resident must receive before any increase takes effect.
An RCFE must provide advance written notice of a rate increase to a resident at least how many days before the increase takes effect?
Answer: 30 days
California law requires at least 30 days' advance written notice to residents before implementing any rate increase.
Which record must an RCFE retain for at least three years after a resident's discharge or death?
Answer: The resident's individual service plan and related records
Resident records, including the Individual Service Plan (ISP), must be retained for a minimum of three years following discharge or death.
Who holds ultimate legal responsibility for ensuring that an RCFE operates in compliance with Title 22 licensing regulations?
Answer: The licensed administrator of record
The licensed administrator of record is legally accountable for day-to-day operations and regulatory compliance of the RCFE.
An RCFE is cited for a deficiency during a CDSS inspection. The facility must submit a Plan of Correction (POC) within how many days of receiving the deficiency notice?
Answer: 15 days
Facilities must submit a written Plan of Correction within 15 days of receiving a deficiency notice from CDSS.
To qualify as a licensed RCFE administrator in California, an applicant must complete a state-approved administrator certification program of at least how many hours?
Answer: 80 hours
California requires completion of an approved 80-hour RCFE Administrator Certification Program before an initial administrator license is issued.
Which of the following conditions requires an RCFE to immediately notify CDSS within 24 hours?
Answer: A resident's unexpected death or serious injury
Any unexpected resident death, serious injury, or abuse allegation must be reported to CDSS within 24 hours of the incident.