Craft Room
Code: ANCMF-AU-ACF-CR-06
AS/NZS 3733:1995
ISO 14001:2015
EN 13549:2001
ISSA Cleaning Standards
AS/NZS 4801:2001
Daily Cleaning
Standard Risk
ISO Compliant
Objective
To maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic craft room environment in the aged care facility, ensuring compliance with Australian cleaning standards and infection control guidelines.
Scope of Work
- Dust all surfaces, including tables, chairs, and shelves.
- Sanitise all high-touch areas such as door handles, light switches, and craft tools.
- Vacuum carpeted areas and mop hard floors.
- Empty rubbish bins and replace liners.
- Clean and sanitise sinks and countertops.
- Ensure all cleaning products are used according to manufacturer instructions and safety data sheets.
Method
- Begin by dusting all surfaces using a microfibre cloth to capture dust and allergens.
- Sanitise high-touch areas with an approved disinfectant, ensuring contact time as per product instructions.
- Vacuum carpeted areas using a HEPA filter vacuum cleaner to minimise airborne particles.
- Mop hard floors with a neutral pH cleaner, ensuring no residue is left.
- Empty rubbish bins, replace liners, and clean the bin exterior with a disinfectant wipe.
- Clean sinks and countertops with a non-abrasive cleaner, followed by a disinfectant spray.
Equipment
- Microfibre cloths
- HEPA filter vacuum cleaner
- Neutral pH floor cleaner
- Approved disinfectant
- Non-abrasive surface cleaner
- Disinfectant wipes
Quality Criteria
| Performance Level | Criteria |
|---|
| Excellent | All surfaces are visibly clean and free of dust. High-touch areas are sanitised with no residue. Floors are spotless with no visible dirt or marks. No odours present. Bins are empty and clean. |
| Good | Most surfaces are clean with minimal dust. High-touch areas are mostly sanitised. Floors have minor marks but are generally clean. No strong odours. Bins are empty but may have minor residue. |
| Pass | Surfaces have some dust. High-touch areas are partially sanitised. Floors have visible dirt or marks. Mild odours present. Bins are emptied but not cleaned. |
| Fail | Surfaces are dusty. High-touch areas are not sanitised. Floors are dirty with visible marks. Strong odours present. Bins are full or dirty. |
Documentation
- Cleaning Checklist: Digital or paper checklist to verify completion of all cleaning tasks
- Incident Reports: Documentation of any cleaning-related incidents, spills, or issues encountered
- Maintenance Records: Record any maintenance needs identified during cleaning (for reporting to maintenance team)
- Photos: Before and after photos as requested to document cleaning completion and quality