Healthcare Facility Security Inspection Checklist [FREE PDF]

This healthcare facility security inspection checklist ensures hospitals and healthcare facilities comply with The Joint Commission EC.02.01.01 environment of care security standards, ASIS Healthcare Security standard, and OSHA healthcare workplace violence guidelines. Healthcare security managers use this monthly to verify security system effectiveness.

  • Industry: Security
  • Frequency: Monthly
  • Estimated Time: 30-40 minutes
  • Role: Healthcare Security Manager
  • Total Items: 9
  • Compliance: ASIS Healthcare Security standard, TJC EC.02.01.01 (environment of care security management), OSHA Healthcare Workplace Violence Guidelines (2015), CMS Conditions of Participation - Patient Safety

Infant & Patient Security

Verify infant security and patient safety measures.

  • Infant abduction prevention system (HUGS/LoJack) operational?
  • L&D, pediatrics, and high-risk areas controlled access?
  • Patient elopement prevention measures in behavioral health areas?
  • Wander guard system for dementia patients operational?

Workplace Violence & Staff Safety

Evaluate workplace violence prevention measures.

  • Staff duress/panic button system operational?
  • Staff trained in de-escalation techniques?
  • Metal detection deployed at high-risk entry points (ED)?
  • Weapons prohibition policy posted and enforced?
  • Healthcare security notes and deficiencies

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Why Use This Healthcare Facility Security Inspection Checklist [FREE PDF]?

This healthcare facility security inspection checklist [free pdf] helps security teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for healthcare security manager professionals, this checklist covers 9 critical inspection points across 2 sections. Recommended frequency: monthly.

Ensures compliance with ASIS Healthcare Security standard, TJC EC.02.01.01 (environment of care security management), OSHA Healthcare Workplace Violence Guidelines (2015), CMS Conditions of Participation - Patient Safety. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Healthcare Facility Security Inspection Checklist [FREE PDF] cover?

This checklist covers 9 inspection items across 2 sections: Infant & Patient Security, Workplace Violence & Staff Safety. It is designed for security operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed monthly. Each completion takes approximately 30-40 minutes.

Who should use this Healthcare Facility Security Inspection Checklist [FREE PDF]?

This checklist is designed for Healthcare Security Manager professionals in the security 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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