Greenhouse
Code: ANCMF-AU-ACF-G-04
AS/NZS 3733:1995
ISO 14001:2015
EN 13549:2001
ISSA CIMS-GB
NEN 2075:2011
Daily Cleaning
Standard Risk
ISO Compliant
Objective
Ensure the greenhouse in the aged care facility is maintained to the highest cleanliness standards to promote a healthy and safe environment for residents and staff.
Scope of Work
- Dust all surfaces including plant shelves, window sills, and ledges.
- Wipe down and sanitize all benches, tables, and seating areas.
- Mop floors using appropriate disinfectant solutions.
- Clean and sanitize all glass surfaces, including windows and doors.
- Remove any debris or organic matter from the floor and surfaces.
- Ensure all cleaning agents used are safe for plants and non-toxic to residents.
Method
- Begin by dusting all surfaces using microfiber cloths to prevent the spread of dust and allergens.
- Wipe down all benches, tables, and seating areas with a sanitizing solution, ensuring all surfaces are left dry.
- Mop the floors with a disinfectant solution, paying special attention to corners and under benches.
- Clean glass surfaces using a streak-free glass cleaner, ensuring no residue is left behind.
- Collect and dispose of any debris or organic matter in designated waste containers.
Equipment
- Microfiber cloths
- Sanitizing solution
- Disinfectant floor cleaner
- Streak-free glass cleaner
- Mop and bucket
- Dustpan and brush
Quality Criteria
| Performance Level | Criteria |
|---|
| Excellent | All surfaces are free of dust and streaks; floors are spotless with no debris; glass surfaces are crystal clear; no residue or cleaning marks visible; all cleaning agents are used correctly and safely. |
| Good | Minor dust or streaks on less than 5% of surfaces; floors are clean with minimal debris; glass surfaces have minor smudges; cleaning agents mostly used correctly. |
| Pass | Noticeable dust or streaks on 10% of surfaces; floors have some debris; glass surfaces have visible smudges; some cleaning agents not used as per guidelines. |
| Fail | Significant dust or streaks on more than 10% of surfaces; floors have visible debris; glass surfaces are dirty; incorrect use of cleaning agents posing risk to plants or residents. |
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