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Puresite Clinical CleaningHealthcare Cleaning Specialists

Public areas

Waiting Room & Reception Cleaning

The waiting room is where patients form their opinion of your practice, and it carries more public contact than any other space in the building. It needs detail work, not a quick vacuum.

  • Seating arms, backs and frames — the most-touched surfaces in the room
  • Reception counters, screens, EFTPOS and sign-in points
  • Children's play areas and shared items by agreement
  • Entry glazing, matting and floors

What gets missed in waiting areas

  • Undersides and arms of chairs rather than just seat cushions
  • The edge of the reception counter where patients lean
  • Water cooler taps, hand sanitiser stands and brochure racks
  • Skirtings and chair legs where floor cleaning stops short
  • Entry matting, which holds most of the soil coming in off the street
  • Door push plates and pull handles at the main entry

Presentation and hygiene together

Waiting-area cleaning has to do two jobs at once: reduce contact soil on high-traffic surfaces, and keep the space visibly sharp. Smeared glazing, tired matting and dusty skirtings undo the impression of a well-run clinic even when the hygiene work is sound.

Request a cleaning assessment for your facility

Tell us about your clinic and we'll prepare a cleaning programme built around your rooms, frequency and after-hours access.

Request a Cleaning Assessment