General Hygiene Checklist

Clean Utility / Central Supply / Storage
Is the covered linen cart clean?
Is the clean linen cart kept on the solid surface on bottom shelf
Is the sink storage area well maintained and empty?
Is the Garbage cans/ waste basket clean and empty?
Is the Ceiling tiles clean and dry without any stains?
Is the floor clean?
Are the supplies stored atleast 6 inches above the floor?
Is the air intake vents and diffusers maintained clean?
Is the section clean without any other stocks piling up?
Completion
Any other additional comments
Employee General Knowledge
Does the employee know the procedure for blood exposure?
Does the Personnel can locate the following?
Does the employees state the WHO's 5 moments of Hand hygiene
Is the dust found in high places?
Is the section free without any other stocks piling up?
Employee Hand Hygiene Compliance
Names of the employees monitored
Are the sinks well stocked for the hand hygiene?
Are the sinks available in all needed areas?
Is the alcohol hand rubs well stocked?
Is the alchohol hand rubs available in all patients rooms?
Is the alchohol hand rubs placement compliant with safety measures?
Is the hand hygiene/ hand washing performed by all the patients?
Is the hand hygiene posters available in all places
Does all the hand washing stations/ bathrooms have the hand soap?
Employee Kitchen / Breakroom
Are the following items kept clean?
Is all the employee food dated properly and labeled?
When the power is out of range, whether it is documented with corrective actions
Is the section free without any other stocks piling up?
General Unit / Nurses Station / Medication Room
Is the whole unit clean without dust, clutter or debris?
Are the following items stored and handled appropriately?
Is the regular trash and biohazard trash kept seperately?
Are the clean linen carts covered?
Does the linen carts kept in the solid bottom shelf?
Does the used needles and syringes disposed properly?
Expiry date supplies are present?
Is the infectious waste kept seperately in red bag or container
Are the clean items stored in soiled utility rooms?
Are the ceiling tiles well maintained?
Whether the expiry date checked for lab supplies?
Are the Sinks dry and leak proof?
Are the halls cluttered?
Is the respiratory hygiene available?
Is the restroom clean?
Is the trash basket overflowing?
Is the biohazard symbol present on the door of biomedical waste storage room?
Is the medication cart locked?
Make sure no artificial/ acrylic nails used. Also nails should not be more than 1/4 inch above finger
Is the Personal lotions used?
Is the refrigerator in the medication room clean and without ice?
Are there any expired products found(IV solutions, medications, reagents, nutritional supplement, sterile items, etc.)
Is the section free without any other stocks piling up?
Isolation Rooms
Is the signage appropriate in all places?
Is the supplies and PPE's vailable at all times?
Is the trash and linen managed as per the policy?
Is the proper PPE's used by the staff?
Is the door closed as appropriate?
Is the required negative pressure supplied?
Is the patients family and patient advised on the isolation requirements?
Is the patient transported with proper costume?
Is the section free without any other stocks piling up?
Patient Rooms
Are the following items kept clean?
Is the hand hygiene products available at all places?
Are the soaps and paper towels present in every bathrooms
Are the PPE's available as per the requirements?
Does the sharp containers kept full?
Is the foley catheters secured and hanging appropriately?
Is the room pest free?
Is the dirty linen and clean linen handled properly?
Is the needles, syringes, medications kept away from the patients?
Is the section free without any other stocks piling up?
Patient Shower Room
Is the following items clean?
Is the section free without any other stocks piling up?
Soiled Linen / Dirty Utility Room
Is there a biohazard symbol on door of biomedical waste storage?
Is the boxes stored 6 inches appropriately high off the floor?
Is the walls/floors cleaned properly?
Ceiling tiles are dry and without any damages?
Is the high places clean?
Is the section free without any other stocks piling up?

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