Equipment and Assistive Technology Safety Audit - Supported Living
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Questions
0/27 answeredQ1 | Unanswered
Is there a policy covering the safe use, maintenance, and review of care equipment and assistive technology?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.Q2 | Unanswered
Is an inventory of tenant-specific and shared equipment maintained and regularly updated?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.Q3 | Unanswered
Are individual risk assessments completed for the use of any equipment, including personal devices?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.Q4 | Unanswered
Are staff trained and deemed competent before using equipment such as hoists, slings, or transfer aids?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.Q5 | Unanswered
Is all lifting and handling equipment subject to LOLER inspections at required intervals?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.Q6 | Unanswered
Are servicing and maintenance logs for equipment kept up to date and available for audit?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.Q7 | Unanswered
Are assistive technologies (e.g., falls sensors, medication reminders, environmental controls) regularly tested and reviewed?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.Q8 | Unanswered
Are tenants supported to use assistive technology safely and confidently without undermining autonomy?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.Q9 | Unanswered
Are slings or other equipment labelled for individual use and stored safely and hygienically?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.Q10 | Unanswered
Are wheelchairs, walking aids, and other mobility supports regularly inspected for safety and suitability?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.Q11 | Unanswered
Are equipment faults reported promptly, recorded accurately, and tracked through to resolution?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.Q12 | Unanswered
Is there a clear process for replacing or upgrading equipment when tenant needs change?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.Q13 | Unanswered
Are staff aware of emergency procedures if equipment fails during use (e.g., manual hoist handling)?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.Q14 | Unanswered
Are electrical items subject to PAT testing as required, especially shared or staff equipment?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.Q15 | Unanswered
Are bed rails, profiling beds, and specialist seating reviewed for ongoing appropriateness and safety?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.Q16 | Unanswered
Is equipment cleaned and maintained in accordance with infection control guidelines?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.Q17 | Unanswered
Are tenants involved in choosing or reviewing equipment where appropriate to their independence and comfort?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.Q18 | Unanswered
Is technology used to promote choice and inclusion, not just safety or control?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.Q19 | Unanswered
Are IT devices (e.g., tablets, phones used for communication or safety) secure, updated, and functioning properly?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.Q20 | Unanswered
Are equipment and technology discussed during care plan reviews and tenant feedback meetings?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.Q21 | Unanswered
Is there a contingency plan for access to emergency equipment or spare devices if primary ones fail?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.Q22 | Unanswered
Are externally provided or prescribed devices (e.g., oxygen machines, feeding pumps) subject to joint responsibility agreements?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.Q23 | Unanswered
Are any restrictive features (e.g., bed rails, door sensors) reviewed for necessity and proportionality?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.Q24 | Unanswered
Are records kept of staff inductions, refreshers, or observed practices related to equipment use?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.Q25 | Unanswered
Are changes to tenant mobility or health promptly reflected in equipment use or assessments?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.Q26 | Unanswered
Are commissioners or OTs involved as needed in complex or specialist equipment reviews?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.Q27 | Unanswered
Is the effectiveness and impact of assistive technology reviewed regularly in governance meetings?
Supporting NotesNo notes yet.Notes are stamped with your name, date and time.
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