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Aged Care Facility - Reception Area

ANCMF-AU-ACF-RA-01

Objective
Ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming reception area in the aged care facility, adhering to high standards of hygiene and cleanliness.
Cleaning Methods
Begin by dusting all surfaces using a microfiber cloth to capture dust and allergens.
Thoroughly vacuum the carpet and rug, ensuring that edges and corners are adequately addressed.
Mop hard floors utilising a two-bucket system to prevent cross-contamination, applying an appropriate disinfectant.
Utilise disinfectant wipes to clean and sanitise high-touch surfaces, ensuring comprehensive coverage.
Clean glass surfaces using a glass cleaner and microfiber cloth to prevent streaks.
Empty the waste bin, sanitise both the interior and exterior, and replace the liner.
Document all cleaning activities within the facility in the cleaning log for compliance and review purposes.
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 with HEPA Filter
  • Disinfectant Wipe
  • Mop and Bucket with Wringer
  • Glass Cleaner
  • waste bin liner
Quick Info
Standard Code ANCMF-AU-ACF-RA-01
Frequency daily
Last Updated Jun 15, 2025
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