Monitor cleaning and sanitizing procedures.

Monitoring should include

• implementing a plan with the acceptable procedures for cleaning and sanitizing all items
• making sure that a schedule is followed
• using an inspection sheet for periodic checks.

Process/Skill Questions:

Thinking

• Why are proper cleaning and sanitizing procedures important?
• How might improper cleaning and sanitizing procedures cause illnesses?
• Why should public and private areas be cleaned on a regular schedule?

Communication

• How can management stay informed of new procedures and equipment for cleaning and sanitizing?
• Why is it important to have sanitizing and cleaning procedure lists visible to the public?

Leadership

• Who develops the inspection sheet for a facility?
• Who is responsible for implementing the schedule for cleaning and sanitizing?

Management

• Who is responsible for monitoring cleaning and sanitizing procedures?
• Who is responsible for the maintenance of equipment and the facility?