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Aged Care Facility - Pool Area

ANCMF-AU-ACF-PA-01

Objective
Ensure the pool area in the aged care facility is maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene, minimizing the risk of infection and ensuring a safe and pleasant environment for residents.
Cleaning Methods
Start by removing all loose debris from the pool area with a broom and dustpan.
Apply a suitable disinfectant to all surfaces, ensuring sufficient dwell time for effective sanitisation.
Utilise a mop and bucket filled with a neutral pH cleaner to thoroughly clean all tiled surfaces, ensuring no residue is left behind.
Disinfect all handrails, ladders, and equipment by thoroughly wiping them down with disinfectant wipes.
Utilise a HEPA filter vacuum cleaner to vacuum any carpeted area.
Sanitise and clean the changing room and shower using a high-grade disinfectant, with particular attention to high-touch areas.
Inspect and clean all light fixtures and ventilation grilles, removing dust and cobwebs.
Quality Criteria
Performance LevelCriteria
ExcellentAll surfaces are visibly clean and free of debris; no streaks or residue on tiles; all high-touch areas are sanitized; no dust or cobwebs present; changing rooms and showers are spotless and odor-free.
GoodMinor debris present; slight streaks on tiles; most high-touch areas sanitized; minimal dust present; changing rooms and showers are clean with slight odor.
PassNoticeable debris; visible streaks on tiles; some high-touch areas missed; dust present on surfaces; changing rooms and showers are generally clean but with noticeable odor.
FailSignificant debris; heavy streaks or residue on tiles; high-touch areas not sanitized; dust and cobwebs present; changing rooms and showers are dirty with strong odor.
Required Equipment
  • microfiber cloth
  • HEPA Filter Vacuum Cleaner
  • Broom and Dustpan
  • Disinfectant Wipe
  • Mop and Bucket
  • Neutral pH Cleaner
  • High-grade disinfectant
Quick Info
Standard Code ANCMF-AU-ACF-PA-01
Frequency daily
Last Updated Jun 15, 2025
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