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Healthcare Facility - Admissions

ANCMF-AU-HF-A-01

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Objective
Ensure a high standard of cleanliness and infection control in the admissions area of a healthcare facility, adhering to Australian cleaning standards and practices.
Cleaning Methods
Prepare the cleaning trolley with the suitable colour-coded cloth and cleaning agent.
Dust all surfaces using a microfibre cloth to minimise airborne particles.
Sanitise high-contact surfaces using a hospital-grade disinfectant.
Utilise a HEPA-filtered vacuum cleaner to minimise allergens when vacuuming carpets.
Mop the floor using a neutral detergent and a suitable mop head.
Conduct a final inspection to ensure all areas meet cleanliness standards.
Discard rubbish in the specified waste disposal area.
Quality Criteria
Performance LevelCriteria
ExcellentNo visible dust or dirt on any surfaces; all high-touch surfaces sanitised; floors spotless with no streaks; no rubbish present; fresh odour throughout.
GoodMinor dust on less than 5% of surfaces; high-touch surfaces mostly sanitised; floors clean with minimal streaks; rubbish bins emptied; pleasant odour.
PassVisible dust on 10% of surfaces; some high-touch surfaces missed; floors generally clean but with visible streaks; rubbish bins not overflowing; neutral odour.
FailVisible dust on more than 10% of surfaces; high-touch surfaces not sanitised; floors dirty or sticky; rubbish bins overflowing; unpleasant odour present.
Required Equipment
  • Microfibre Cloth, Colour-Coded
  • HEPA Filtered Vacuum Cleaner
  • Cleaning trolley
  • Colour-coded mop and bucket
  • Hospital-grade disinfectant
  • Rubbish Bin Liner
Quick Info
Standard Code ANCMF-AU-HF-A-01
Frequency daily
Last Updated Jun 15, 2025
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