Public Swimming Pool Daily Inspection Checklist [FREE PDF]
This public swimming pool daily inspection checklist ensures compliance with CDC Model Aquatic Health Code requirements. Pool Operator / Aquatics Directors use this checklist to maintain safety, regulatory compliance, and high-quality operations for participants and guests.
- Industry: Recreation / Aquatics
- Frequency: Daily
- Estimated Time: 30-45 minutes
- Role: Pool Operator / Aquatics Director
- Total Items: 20
- Compliance: CDC Model Aquatic Health Code, Virginia Graeme Baker VGB Act, NSF/ANSI 50 Pool Equipment, State Swimming Pool Regulations
Safety and Emergency Readiness
Verify emergency equipment and safety protocols are in place.
- AED accessible and within expiry date?
- First aid kit stocked and current?
- Emergency exits unobstructed and clearly marked?
- Emergency action plan posted and staff trained?
Equipment and Facility Condition
Inspect equipment and facility for safety and compliance.
- No damaged, worn, or unsafe equipment in use?
- Flooring clean, dry, and free of trip hazards?
- Equipment arranged with adequate safety clearances?
- Weight/capacity limits posted on all equipment?
- Equipment condition notes
Cleanliness and Sanitation
Verify cleaning standards are met throughout the facility.
- Scheduled cleaning completed for this area?
- Disinfectant wipes/spray available for patron use?
- Restrooms/locker rooms clean and stocked?
- Cleaning logs current and accurate?
Compliance and Documentation
Verify regulatory and operational documentation.
- All required licenses and permits current?
- Staff certifications (CPR, first aid, lifeguard) current?
- Incident log current with all recent events recorded?
- Compliance findings and action items
Inspection Completion
Finalize and sign off on inspection.
- All inspection areas completed?
- Corrective actions assigned for findings?
- Supervisor notified of critical findings?
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Why Use This Public Swimming Pool Daily Inspection Checklist [FREE PDF]?
This public swimming pool daily inspection checklist [free pdf] helps recreation / aquatics teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for pool operator / aquatics director professionals, this checklist covers 20 critical inspection points across 5 sections. Recommended frequency: daily.
Ensures compliance with CDC Model Aquatic Health Code, Virginia Graeme Baker VGB Act, NSF/ANSI 50 Pool Equipment, State Swimming Pool Regulations. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Public Swimming Pool Daily Inspection Checklist [FREE PDF] cover?
This checklist covers 20 inspection items across 5 sections: Safety and Emergency Readiness, Equipment and Facility Condition, Cleanliness and Sanitation, Compliance and Documentation, Inspection Completion. It is designed for recreation / aquatics 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 Public Swimming Pool Daily Inspection Checklist [FREE PDF]?
This checklist is designed for Pool Operator / Aquatics Director professionals in the recreation / aquatics 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.