Housekeeping

What is house keeping?

• Cleaning and cooking

• Bill payment

• Home maintenance

• Shopping

• All of the above

Choose the two types of Housekeeping.

• Institutional housekeeping

• There are no two types, all of housekeeping are the same

• Residential Housekeeping

• Client housekeeping

What is the importance of housekeeping?

• Helps to minimize hazards

• Helps to minimise incidents

• It is not important

• To reduce microorganisms like, bacteria, viruses and any infections

Which are housekeeper duties in a retirement home or living centre

• Assist with meal preparation, serving and cleaning

• Wash, dust, polish, vacuum and sweep all areas of the establishment.

• Maintain all assigned areas in a clean and sanitary condition

• Ensure adequate stock of cleaning supplies.

• All of the above

Which of these housekeeper duties in a hospital or nursing home are correct?

• Handle and dispose of waste using standard procedures.

• Distribute clean linen and hospital gowns

• Do not operate any equipment

• Clean patient rooms with normal soap

What are some skills learned from house keeping?

Which are the 3 qualities a house keeper should possess?

• Honesty & Trust

• responsibility & reliability

• Loyalty & care

• All of the above

List the 7S of good housekeeping