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Healthcare Facility - Bathroom

ANCMF-AU-HF-B-01

Objective
Ensure the bathroom in the healthcare facility is cleaned to the highest standards, maintaining hygiene and infection control as per Australian Guidelines for the Prevention and Control of Infection in Healthcare.
Cleaning Methods
Ensure the cleaning trolley is prepared with colour-coded cloths and mops, and adequately stocked with all necessary cleaning agents.
Dust surfaces utilising a damp microfibre cloth to effectively capture dust particles.
Apply disinfectant to the sink tap and countertop, ensuring an adequate dwell time before proceeding to wipe it clean.
Mop the floor utilising a two-bucket system to prevent cross-contamination.
Utilise a toilet brush and disinfectant to thoroughly scrub the toilet, ensuring all surfaces are adequately covered.
Spray glass cleaner onto mirrors and glass surfaces, then wipe with a lint-free cloth.
Empty the rubbish bin, sanitise the interior, and replace the liner.
Restock consumables, ensuring dispensers are functioning correctly.
Inspect the vent and grille, wiping them with a damp cloth if necessary.
Quality Criteria
Performance LevelCriteria
ExcellentAll surfaces are visibly clean and free from dust, smudges, and stains. No odours present. Consumables fully stocked. No visible watermarks or streaks on glass surfaces. Infection control measures fully adhered to.
GoodMinor dust or smudges on non-critical surfaces. No strong odours. Consumables mostly stocked. Minimal watermarks on glass surfaces. Infection control measures mostly adhered to.
PassNoticeable dust or smudges on multiple surfaces. Mild odours present. Consumables partially stocked. Visible watermarks on glass surfaces. Infection control measures partially adhered to.
FailSignificant dust, smudges, or stains on surfaces. Strong odours present. Consumables not stocked. Excessive watermarks or streaks on glass surfaces. Infection control measures not adhered to.
Required Equipment
  • Colour-coded microfibre cloth and mop
  • Cleaning trolley
  • Disinfectant and Cleaning Agent
  • Glass Cleaner
  • Two-bucket mop system
  • Rubbish Bin Liner
  • Toilet brush
  • Lint-free cloth
Quick Info
Standard Code ANCMF-AU-HF-B-01
Frequency daily
Last Updated Jun 15, 2025
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