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Aged Care Facility - Memory Care Unit

ANCMF-AU-ACF-MCU-01

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Objective
To ensure the Memory Care Unit in the Aged Care Facility is cleaned to the highest standards, maintaining a safe, hygienic, and pleasant environment for residents, staff, and visitors, in compliance with Australian cleaning and health standards.
Cleaning Methods
Ready the cleaning trolley, ensuring it is equipped with colour-coded cleaning cloths and the suitable cleaning agents.
Initiate the cleaning process by dusting elevated surfaces, progressing downwards to avert potential recontamination.
Thoroughly vacuum the carpet and rug, ensuring particular attention is paid to corners and edges.
Mop hard floors utilising a two-bucket system to prevent cross-contamination.
Sanitise high-contact areas utilising disinfectant spray and a microfibre cloth.
Empty the rubbish bin, replace the liner, and sanitise the bin's surface.
Sanitise and clean the toilet and washbasin using a toilet brush and sanitising cleaner, ensuring all surfaces are thoroughly wiped dry.
Conduct a final inspection to ensure all areas meet quality standards.
Quality Criteria
Performance LevelCriteria
ExcellentAll surfaces are visibly clean and free of dust, dirt, and marks. Floors are spotless with no streaks. High-touch areas are sanitised and free of smudges. No unpleasant odours present. Rubbish bins are empty and sanitised.
GoodSurfaces are mostly clean with minor dust or marks. Floors are clean with minimal streaks. High-touch areas are sanitised with few smudges. No strong odours present. Rubbish bins are empty but may have minor residue.
PassSurfaces have some dust or marks. Floors have visible streaks. High-touch areas are sanitised but have noticeable smudges. Mild odours may be present. Rubbish bins are empty but not sanitised.
FailSurfaces are visibly dusty or dirty. Floors have significant streaks or dirt. High-touch areas are not sanitised. Strong odours are present. Rubbish bins are full or unsanitised.
Required Equipment
  • Vacuum Cleaner with HEPA Filter
  • Colour-coded microfibre cloth
  • Cleaning trolley
  • Disinfectant and Cleaning Agent
  • Mop and Bucket with Wringer
  • Rubbish Bin Liner
  • Toilet brush
Quick Info
Standard Code ANCMF-AU-ACF-MCU-01
Frequency daily
Last Updated Jun 15, 2025
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