Physical Therapy Clinic Cleaning and Sanitization Protocol

1. Daily Cleaning Requirements

Treatment Areas

• Sanitize all treatment tables between patients
• Wipe down exercise equipment after each use
• Clean mirrors and windows
• Vacuum/mop floors
• Sanitize commonly touched surfaces (door handles, light switches)

Equipment Sanitization

• Clean resistance bands and exercise tools
• Sanitize ultrasound heads and electrodes
• Wipe down weights and exercise machines
• Clean hydrocollator packs and covers

2. Weekly Deep Cleaning

Treatment Rooms

• Deep clean all treatment surfaces
• Sanitize walls and baseboards
• Clean window tracks and blinds
• Organize supplies and equipment

Exercise Area

• Thorough cleaning of all equipment
• Sanitize floor mats
• Clean storage areas
• Check equipment for maintenance needs

3. Required Cleaning Products

Sanitizing Solutions

• EPA-registered hospital-grade disinfectant
• 70% alcohol solution
• Approved sanitizing wipes

Cleaning Tools

• Microfiber cloths
• Disposable paper towels
• Mop and bucket system
• Vacuum cleaner with HEPA filter

4. Documentation

Daily Checklist

• Time and date of cleaning
• Areas cleaned
• Products used
• Staff member responsible

Monthly Audit

• Review of cleaning procedures
• Supply inventory
• Equipment maintenance records
• Staff compliance review

5. Safety Protocols

Personal Protective Equipment

• Gloves
• Masks when needed
• Protective eyewear
• Appropriate footwear

Chemical Safety

• MSDS sheets accessible
• Proper chemical storage
• Dilution protocols
• Emergency procedures