Administration
Code: ANCMF-AU-HF-A-02
Healthcare Facility
daily
AS/NZS 3733:1995
ISO 14001:2015
EN 13549:2001
ISSA CIMS-GB
AS/NZS 4801:2001
Healthcare
Daily Cleaning
High Risk
ISO Compliant
Healthcare Standards
Objective
Ensure a clean, hygienic, and safe environment in the administration area of a healthcare facility, adhering to Australian cleaning standards and infection control guidelines.
Scope of Work
- Dust all surfaces including desks, chairs, and shelves.
- Sanitise high-touch areas such as door handles, light switches, and telephones.
- Empty and sanitise rubbish bins.
- Vacuum carpeted areas and mop hard floors.
- Clean and polish glass surfaces and mirrors.
- Ensure all cleaning activities comply with infection control standards.
Method
- Use a colour-coded cleaning system to prevent cross-contamination.
- Begin with dusting from high to low surfaces using a microfibre cloth.
- Sanitise high-touch areas with an approved disinfectant.
- Empty rubbish bins and replace liners, ensuring bins are sanitised.
- Vacuum carpets using a HEPA-filter vacuum cleaner.
- Mop hard floors with a neutral detergent and clean water.
- Polish glass surfaces with a glass cleaner and microfibre cloth.
Equipment
- Microfibre cloths
- Colour-coded cleaning cloths and mops
- HEPA-filter vacuum cleaner
- Neutral detergent
- Approved disinfectant
- Glass cleaner
- Cleaning trolley
Quality Criteria
Performance Level | Criteria |
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Excellent | All surfaces are visibly clean and free of dust, dirt, and smudges. High-touch areas are sanitised with no residue. Floors are spotless and free of debris. No unpleasant odours present. |
Good | Most surfaces are clean with minimal dust. High-touch areas are sanitised with slight residue. Floors are mostly clean with minor debris. No strong odours present. |
Pass | Surfaces have some dust and dirt. High-touch areas are sanitised but with visible residue. Floors have noticeable debris. Mild odours may be present. |
Fail | Surfaces are visibly dirty with dust accumulation. High-touch areas are not sanitised. Floors are dirty with significant debris. Strong unpleasant odours present. |
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