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Controlling infections in care homes

Preventing the spread of infection in care homes largely comes down to knowledge about hygiene practices


Managing infection control in care homes means maintaining high standards of hygiene, according to an article on the Care Shop website.
 
A key aspect of infection control in care homes is to carry out thorough and regular cleaning. 
 
Providing proper cleaning training is essential to work towards better infection control in a care home.
 
Using the right disinfection products is key. Staff should also be aware of the latest safety guidelines regarding sharps disposal and the use of disposable gloves at appropriate times.
 
 
 
 
 


May 11, 2017


Topic Area: Environmental Services

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