DAILY IPC CHECKS

• Site conducted

  Select

• Conducted on

  Date

• Day

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  • Monday
  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday
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  • Saturday
  • Sunday

• Prepared by

Are all staff…

• Wearing suitable clothing

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Wearing staff ID Card clearly

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Dressed cleanly i.e.no stains etc on clothing

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Groomed appropriately for their shift

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Wearing appropriate footwear

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Haave you observed staff wash hands correctly by…

• Wetting hands under tepid running water before applying liquid soap

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Ensuring hand wash solution must come into contact with all surfaces of hand

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Vigorously rubbing of hands for minimum of 20 seconds with attention to tips of fingers, thumbs and between fingers

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Thoroughly rinsing

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Drying appropriately

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Have you observed staff wash hands when …

• Coming onto shift

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Direct contact with Service Users

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• After any activity or contact that contaminates the hands i.e. cleaning or cooking

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Following the removal of gloves?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Have you observed Staff using alcoholbased hand rub to decontaminate hands between different Service Users or between different caring activities on same Service Users if deemed necessary?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Have you observed staff wearing PPE appropriately

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are staff using the PPE designated bin when disposing of used PPE

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• During your shift have you witnessed staff cleaning door handles and places of contact, in line with the government guidance i.e. every 3 hours

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Have you observed Staff using and disposing gloves after each task?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Cleaning

• Does the cleaning checklist show that Staff have completed the cleaning in the accommodation as the schedule dictates

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is it evident that the property is cleaned as the schedule dictates

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are carpets hoovered and stain free

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are laminate flooring clean and stain free

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are all tables and other furnishing clean and stain free

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are there any lingering odours in the property

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• is the property clean and dust free

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Accessibility

• Are gloves available in an accessible place

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the Antibacterial hand gel available in an accessible place

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Do all towel dispensers have enough paper towels?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

General Observations

• Is the kitchen clean and tidy

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are all open foods labelled correctly

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are fridge temperature recording records up to date and accurate

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• are Sharps check records up to date

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are all chemicals/ cleaning products stored correctly

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are bathrooms/shower rooms/toilets clean, with toilet roll

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are bathrooms and corridors free from clutter?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the glass only/recycle bins being used and emptied sufficiantly

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Do waste bins have a bag in them and are they being emptied sufficiantly

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the medication room clean and tidy with medication stored correctly, cupboards locked

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the medication cupboards locked and are the keys stored correctly

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the computer room clean and tidy

  Yes

  No

  N/A