Title Page

  • Scheme Address

  • Date Of Inspection

  • Inspected by

  • Month

Safety and Security Installations

  • Any repairs should be reported immediately to sheltered repairs

Door Entry System

  • Is it operating correctly by fob, by key and by exit button?

Kitchen Shutters

  • Are kitchen shutters working satisfactorily?

Internal fixtures & Fittings

  • Condition of handrails to stairwell and walls where applicable

Carpets & Coverings

  • Are there repairs required?

  • Condition of communal corridor & lounge carpets

  • Are there any missing or damaged stair nosing to stairwells?

  • Condition of drying room, laundry room, boiler room & all cupboard floors

Fire Extinguishers and Equipment

  • Are extinguishers and equipment in satisfactory condition?<br><br>

  • Last service date

Fire Door Closers and Holdbacks

  • Are the fire doors closing properly?

  • Are doors and seals in good condition?<br><br><br>

  • Are magnets holding doors back? <br>

Fire Safety Signs

  • Are signs legible and in the correct locations on the ground floor?<br>

  • Are signs legible and in the correct locations on the first floor?<br>

Fire Escape Routes and Fire Exits

  • Are all fire escape routes (communal corridors) clear?

  • Are all fire exit doors clear and operating correctly?<br>

Communal Lifts & Platforms

  • Is the communal lift operating safely?

  • Is the communal platform lift operating safely?

  • Contractor last inspected on?

Communal kitchen equipment

  • Are the appliances in a safe condition?

  • Are the kitchen units in a good condition?

  • Are the work tops free from damage?

  • Is communal sink plug attached

  • Are the taps free from lime scale ?

Communal laundry equipment

  • Are the washing machines operating correctly?

  • Are the tumble dryers operating correctly?

Communal Ground floor bathrooms & wc’s

  • Are the grab rails in good condition & securely fixed?

  • Is the sanitary wear securely fixed and free from cracks?

  • Are wash hand basin and bath plugs attached?

  • Are the taps and shower head free from lime scale?

  • Are any of the taps dripping?

  • Is the wall tiling secure & clean?

  • Is the flooring free from stains, air bubbles and securely adhered to walls?

Communal First floor bathrooms & wc’s

  • Are the grab rails in good condition & securely fixed?

  • Is the sanitary wear securely fixed and free from cracks?

  • Are wash hand basin and bath plugs attached?

  • Are the taps and shower head free from lime scale?

  • Are any of the taps dripping?

  • Is the wall tiling secure & clean?

  • Is the flooring free from stains, air bubbles and securely adhered to walls?

Waste removal

  • Are the bin chutes free from blockages?

  • Are the metal handles free from damage?

  • Are the bin stores clear of non standard refuse, such as electrical goods, fridge, mattresses etc?

External lights

  • Are all external lights working?

  • Location of external lights out

  • Are external sheds, bin store lights working?

Steps & Handrails

  • Condition of external handrails

  • Condition of external handrails

Exterior of building

  • Are there any missing roof tiles or any visible issues to lead valleys?

  • Do the external window frames/glass have any visible issues?

  • Have the gutters, downpipes or gully’s have any visible blockages?

  • Is there any damage to manhole covers & frames?

  • Are external paths, pavings & patio’s free from cracks and trip hazards?

  • Is the car park free from potholes and cracks?

  • Are pathways free from moss (needs to be reported to grounds maintenance) ?

  • Are external gates stable and secure?

  • Is the fencing surrounding the accommodation in good condition?

  • Are sockets in sector sheds in good condition?

  • Are the drying areas free from trip hazards and are rotary dryers in a workable condition?

  • Are sheds & outbuildings secure?

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  • Officer

  • Signed

  • Date of Signature

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