Pharmacy Cleaning

Complete during scheduled cleaning times.

  • Industry: Healthcare
  • Frequency: Daily
  • Estimated Time: 30-45 minutes
  • Role: Environmental Services
  • Total Items: 29
  • Compliance: USP 797/800, Joint Commission, State Board of Pharmacy

General Pharmacy Area

Clean general pharmacy spaces.

  • Counters wiped and disinfected?
  • Shelving dusted?
  • Floor mopped?
  • Trash emptied?

Clean Room (If Applicable)

Clean room specific procedures.

  • Proper clean room garb worn?
  • Sterile cleaning supplies used?
  • All surfaces wiped with approved agent?
  • Floor mopped with approved agent?

Equipment

Clean pharmacy equipment.

  • Laminar flow hood exterior cleaned?
  • Refrigerator exteriors cleaned?
  • Equipment surfaces wiped?

Initial Setup & Documentation

Complete initial documentation and preparation

  • Inspector / Assessor Name
  • Date
  • Location / Area
  • Inspection Type
  • Previous findings reviewed?

Safety & Compliance Verification

Verify all safety requirements are met

  • All safety protocols being followed?
  • Emergency exits clear and accessible?
  • First aid supplies available and stocked?
  • All hazards identified and controlled?
  • Required PPE being worn correctly?

Operational Standards Check

Verify operational standards and procedures are maintained

  • Standard operating procedures being followed?
  • All equipment in proper working condition?
  • Maintenance schedule current?
  • All staff training current and documented?

Quality Assessment

Evaluate quality standards and performance metrics

  • Quality standards met for all items checked?
  • Any deficiencies or non-conformances identified?
  • Root cause analysis completed for issues?
  • Continuous improvement opportunities identified?

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Why Use This Pharmacy Cleaning?

This pharmacy cleaning helps healthcare teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for environmental services professionals, this checklist covers 29 critical inspection points across 7 sections. Recommended frequency: daily.

Ensures compliance with USP 797/800, Joint Commission, State Board of Pharmacy. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Pharmacy Cleaning cover?

This checklist covers 29 inspection items across 7 sections: General Pharmacy Area, Clean Room (If Applicable), Equipment, Initial Setup & Documentation, Safety & Compliance Verification, Operational Standards Check, Quality Assessment. It is designed for healthcare operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed daily. Each completion takes approximately 30-45 minutes.

Who should use this Pharmacy Cleaning?

This checklist is designed for Environmental Services professionals in the healthcare industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.

Can I download this checklist as a PDF?

Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.

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