Shared Bathroom
Code: ANCMF-AU-ACF-SB-01
AS/NZS 3733:1995
ISO 14001:2015
EN 13549:2001
NEN 2075:2011
ISSA CIMS-GB
Sanitary Facilities
Daily Cleaning
Medium Risk
ISO Compliant
Objective
Ensure the highest level of cleanliness and hygiene in shared bathrooms of aged care facilities to protect the health and well-being of residents.
Scope of Work
- Thorough cleaning and sanitization of all bathroom surfaces including sinks, toilets, and showers.
- Dusting and wiping of all horizontal surfaces and fixtures.
- Cleaning and polishing of mirrors and glass surfaces.
- Emptying and sanitizing waste bins.
- Replenishing of soap, toilet paper, and other consumables.
- Mopping of floors with disinfectant solution.
- Spot cleaning of walls and doors as needed.
Method
- Begin by removing all waste and disposing of it in designated bins.
- Dust and wipe all surfaces, including counters, shelves, and fixtures, using a microfiber cloth and appropriate cleaning solution.
- Clean and disinfect sinks, toilets, and showers using a non-abrasive cleaner and disinfectant.
- Polish mirrors and glass surfaces with a glass cleaner to ensure a streak-free finish.
- Replenish all consumables such as soap and toilet paper.
- Mop the floor with a disinfectant solution, ensuring all areas are covered.
- Conduct a final inspection to ensure all tasks are completed to standard.
Equipment
- Microfiber cloths
- Non-abrasive cleaning solutions
- Disinfectant
- Glass cleaner
- Mop and bucket
- Protective gloves
Quality Criteria
| Excellent | All surfaces visibly clean, no dust, stains, or debris. Pleasant appearance with no odors. All cleaning tasks completed to highest standard. |
| Good | Most surfaces clean with minimal dust or minor marks. Generally tidy appearance. All major cleaning tasks completed satisfactorily. |
| Pass | Basic cleaning completed, surfaces generally clean but may have some minor dust or marks. Acceptable standard for routine operations. |
| Fail | Visible dirt, stains, or debris present. Unacceptable odors or untidy appearance. Cleaning tasks incomplete or inadequate. Requires immediate re-cleaning. |
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