Cleaning, Sanitizing and Disinfecting With Bleach – For early care and education facilities
1. Clean first
Scrub with soap and warm water and rinse. Always clean surfaces to remove visible soil before sanitizing or disinfecting to remove all dirt and contamination.
2. Next mix bleach solution
Mix bleach with cool water. Mix fresh solutions daily. Do not mix liquid bleach with other cleaning products, toilet bowl cleaners or ammonia, which may release hazardous gases into the air.
Then sanitize or disinfect.
- Wet entire surface until glistening.
- Leave solution on surface for two minutes.
- Dry with a paper towel or air-dry.
Store all cleaning products where children cannot reach them.
- Sanitizing: Reducing germs on surfaces to safer levels
- Sanitize after EACH use:
- Children’s mouthed toys
- Food service areas, dishes
- Sanitize daily or when soiled:
- Dishcloths, synthetic sponges
- Common surfaces (other than in bathrooms), floors, mats, tables, countertops and hard surfaces, door knobs, etc.
- Sanitize after EACH use:
- Disinfecting: Destroying or inactivating most germs
- Disinfect after EACH use:
- Diaper changing surface
- Disinfect daily or when soiled:
- Bathroom areas: Toilet bowls and seats and flush handles
- Toilet training equipment
- Sinks, faucets
- Disinfect after EACH use:
3. Mixing Sanitizing and Disinfecting Solutions
1 pint solution
- Sanitizing 10 drops bleach/pint water
- Disinfecting ½ tablespoon bleach/pint water
1 quart solution
- Sanitizing ¼ teaspoon bleach/quart water
- Disinfecting 1 tablespoon bleach/quart water
1 gallon solution
- Sanitizing 1 teaspoon bleach/gallon water
- Disinfecting ¼ cup bleach/gallon water
These are the guidelines of the TKT Cleaning company about disinfection , sanitation and cleaning can apply to schools , especially kindergartens , elementary help prevent the spread of germs in the environment school. Cleaning Service for school of TKT Cleaning are also available to provide advice and service to customers .