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Aged Care Facility - Kitchenette

ANCMF-AU-ACF-K-02

Objective
Ensure the kitchenette in the aged care facility is maintained to the highest cleanliness and hygiene standards to prevent contamination and ensure a safe environment for residents and staff.
Cleaning Methods
Start by dusting all surfaces with a microfibre cloth to trap dust particles.
Apply a suitable disinfectant to the countertop and table, ensuring the solution is left for the recommended contact duration before wiping it clean.
Utilise a non-abrasive cleaning agent to scrub the sink and tap, then rinse comprehensively and sanitise.
Prepare a mop with a disinfectant solution and thoroughly mop the entire floor area, ensuring no residue is left behind.
Thoroughly wipe down all appliances using a disinfectant wipe, ensuring particular focus is given to handles and buttons.
empty waste bin replace liner and sanitize the interior and exterior of the bin
Ensure all cleaning equipment is properly cleaned and stored after use.
Utilise disinfectant wipes to sanitise door handles and light switches.
Quality Criteria
ExcellentAll surfaces visibly clean, no dust, stains, or debris. Pleasant appearance with no odors. All cleaning tasks completed to highest standard.
GoodMost surfaces clean with minimal dust or minor marks. Generally tidy appearance. All major cleaning tasks completed satisfactorily.
PassBasic cleaning completed, surfaces generally clean but may have some minor dust or marks. Acceptable standard for routine operations.
FailVisible dirt, stains, or debris present. Unacceptable odors or untidy appearance. Cleaning tasks incomplete or inadequate. Requires immediate re-cleaning.
Required Equipment
  • microfiber cloth
  • vacuum cleaner
  • Disinfectant Wipe
  • Mop and Bucket
  • Non-abrasive cleaner
  • waste bin liner
Quick Info
Standard Code ANCMF-AU-ACF-K-02
Frequency daily
Last Updated Jun 15, 2025
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