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Aged Care Facility - Ambulance Bay

ANCMF-AU-ACF-AB-02

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Objective
Ensure the ambulance bay in the aged care facility is maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene, ensuring safety and infection control compliance.
Cleaning Methods
Commence by donning the suitable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in accordance with Australian Health and Safety guidelines.
Use a colour-coded trolley to organise cleaning supplies and equipment.
Dust all surfaces utilising a microfibre cloth to effectively capture dust particles.
Sanitise high-touch areas using a hospital-grade disinfectant, ensuring adherence to the contact time as per the manufacturer's instructions.
Collect all noticeable rubbish and deposit it in the designated waste bin.
Conduct a final inspection to ensure all areas meet the cleanliness standard.
Ensure even coverage when mopping the floor with a disinfectant solution, and allow for adequate drying time.
Inspect the drainage area and remove any debris to ensure optimal water flow.
Quality Criteria
Performance LevelCriteria
ExcellentNo visible dust or debris; all surfaces are sanitised and dry; no odours present; high-touch areas are spotless; drainage areas are clear and functional.
GoodMinor dust present in low-traffic areas; surfaces are mostly sanitised; no strong odours; high-touch areas are mostly clean; drainage areas are mostly clear.
PassSome dust and debris visible; surfaces are partially sanitised; mild odours present; high-touch areas show some dirt; drainage areas have minor blockages.
FailVisible dust and debris; surfaces are not sanitised; strong odours present; high-touch areas are dirty; drainage areas are blocked.
Required Equipment
  • Microfibre cloth
  • Colour-coded cleaning trolley
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Hospital-grade disinfectant
  • Mop and Bucket
  • rubbish bin
Quick Info
Standard Code ANCMF-AU-ACF-AB-02
Frequency daily
Last Updated Jun 15, 2025
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