Nursing Home Cleaning Schedule
Nursing Home Cleaning Schedule
Prepared By: [YOUR NAME]
To ensure a clean and comfortable environment for our residents, this Nursing Home Cleaning Schedule has been designed to manage staff workloads efficiently. The following schedule outlines daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning tasks and responsibilities.
I. Resident Rooms Cleaning Schedule
A. Daily Tasks
Time |
Task |
Details |
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
Dust furniture |
Dust all surfaces including shelves, bedside tables, and chairs. |
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Empty trash |
Remove and replace trash liners in waste bins. |
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
Mop floors |
Sweep and mop floors to maintain cleanliness. |
B. Weekly Tasks
Time |
Task |
Details |
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Change bed linens |
Replace with fresh sheets and pillowcases. |
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
Clean windows |
Wash windows inside and out. |
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Sanitize high-touch areas |
Disinfect doorknobs, light switches, and remote controls. |
C. Monthly Tasks
Time |
Task |
Details |
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Shampoo carpets |
Use a carpet shampooer to clean all carpets. |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
Clean air conditioning units |
Dust and clean filters in air conditioning units. |
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
Sanitize walls |
Wipe down and disinfect all wall surfaces. |
II. Common Areas Cleaning Schedule
A. Daily Tasks
Time |
Task |
Details |
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
Vacuum carpets |
Thoroughly vacuum all carpeted areas. |
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Wipe surfaces |
Clean and disinfect tables, countertops, and other surfaces. |
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
Empty trash bins |
Regularly remove trash and replace liners. |
B. Weekly Tasks
Time |
Task |
Details |
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9:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
Deep clean carpets |
Use carpet cleaner to deep clean all carpets. |
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Dust vents and light fixtures |
Remove dust from air vents and light fixtures. |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
Polish furniture |
Polish wood furniture to maintain its appearance. |
C. Daily Tasks
Time |
Task |
Details |
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
Clean tables and chairs |
Wipe down and sanitize all tables and chairs after each meal. |
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Mop floors |
Sweep and mop the dining area floor after each meal. |
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
Sanitize surfaces |
Disinfect all frequently touched surfaces including serving counters. |
III. Dining Area Cleaning Schedule
A. Daily Tasks
Time |
Task |
Details |
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8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Clean tables and chairs |
Wipe down and sanitize all tables and chairs after each meal. |
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Mop floors |
Sweep and mop the dining area floor after each meal. |
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Sanitize surfaces |
Disinfect all frequently touched surfaces including serving counters. |
B. Weekly Tasks
Time |
Task |
Details |
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Deep clean kitchen appliances |
Thoroughly clean ovens, microwaves, and refrigerators. |
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
Clean windows |
Wash all windows in the dining area. |
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Sanitize dining surfaces |
Disinfect all surfaces where food is prepared and served. |
C. Monthly Tasks
Time |
Task |
Details |
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Deep clean pantry and storage areas |
Organize and clean all food storage areas. |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
Defrost freezers |
Defrost and clean freezers to prevent ice build-up. |
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
Clean behind large appliances |
Move and clean behind ovens, refrigerators, and other large appliances. |
IV. Bathroom Cleaning Schedule
A. Daily Tasks
Time |
Task |
Details |
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
Clean toilets |
Scrub and disinfect toilet bowls, seats, and handles. |
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Clean sinks and mirrors |
Scrub sinks, wipe down faucets, and clean mirrors. |
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
Mop floors |
Sweep and mop bathroom floors. |
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Restock supplies |
Ensure soap dispensers, paper towels, and toilet paper are replenished. |
B. Weekly Tasks
Time |
Task |
Details |
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Scrub tiles |
Clean and scrub tiles to remove grime. |
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
Clean drains |
Clear out and clean all bathroom drains. |
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Sanitize all surfaces |
Disinfect sinks, counters, and other bathroom surfaces. |
C. Monthly Tasks
Time |
Task |
Details |
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
Descale showerheads |
Remove limescale buildup from showerheads. |
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Deep clean grout |
Clean and whiten grout between tiles. |
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
Sanitize shower curtains |
Wash or replace shower curtains. |
Reminders
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Ensure all cleaning supplies are fully stocked and stored properly.
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Report any maintenance issues to [YOUR COMPANY NAME] management immediately.
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Adhere to safety protocols while handling cleaning chemicals.
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Verify that all cleaning tasks are completed and checked off in the log.
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Communicate any scheduling conflicts or issues with [YOUR COMPANY NAME] supervisors.
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Regularly review and update the cleaning schedule as needed to maintain high standards.
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Maintain open communication with residents to address any cleaning concerns they may have.
For any questions or further assistance, please contact [YOUR NAME] at [YOUR EMAIL] or visit [YOUR COMPANY WEBSITE].