Housekeeping Standards. In an effort to improve the livability and conditions of the apartments owned and managed by the Authority, uniform standards for resident housekeeping have been developed for all tenant families.
Housekeeping Standards. Inside the Apartment/ Home
(1) Walls: should be clean, free of dirt, grease holes, cobwebs, and fingerprints.
(2) Floors: should be clean, clear and free of hazards.
(3) Ceilings: should be clean and free of cobwebs.
(4) Windows: should be clean and not nailed shut. Shades and blinds should be intact.
(5) Woodwork: should be clean, free of dist, gouges, or scratches.
(6) Doors: should be clean, free of grease and fingerprints. Locks should work.
(7) Heating units: should be dusted and access uncluttered.
(8) Trash: should be disposed of properly and not left in the unit.
(9) Entire unit should be free of rodent and insect infestation. Kitchen-
(1) Stove: should be clean and free of food and grease
(2) Refrigerator: should be clean. Freezer door should close properly and freezer have no more than one inch of ice.
(3) Cabinets: should be clean and neat. Cabinet surfaces and countertop should be free of grease and spilled food. Cabinets should not be overloaded. Storage under sink should be limited to small or lightweight items to permit access for repairs. Heavy pots should not be stored under the sink.
(4) Exhaust fan: should be free for grease and dust
(5) Sink: should be clean, free of grease and garbage. Dirty dishes should be washed and put away in a timely manner.
(6) Food storage areas: should be neat and clean without spilled food.
(7) Trash and garbage: should be sorted in a covered container until removed to the disposal area. Bathroom –
(1) toilet and tank: should be clean and odor free
(2) Tub and shower: should be clean and free of excess mildew and mold. Where applicable, shower curtains should be in place and of adequate length.
(3) Lavatory: should be clean
(4) Exhaust fans: should be free of dust.
(5) Floor: should be clean and dry. Storage Areas –
(1) Linen Closet: should be neat and clean
(2) Other closets: should be neat and clean. No highly flammable material should be stores in the unit
(3) Other storage units: should be clean, neat and free of hazards
Housekeeping Standards. In an effort to improve the livability and conditions of the apartments owned and managed by CHA, uniform standards for resident housekeeping have been developed for all tenant families.
(a) CHA Responsibility: The standards that follow will be applied fairly and uniformly to all Tenants. CHA will inspect each unit at least annually, to determine compliance with the standards. Upon completion of an inspection CHA will notify Tenant in writing if he/she fails to comply with the standards. CHA will advise Tenant of the specific correction(s) required establishing compliance, and indicating that training is available. Within a reasonable period of time, CHA will schedule a second inspection. Failure of a second inspection will constitute a violation of the lease terms. Training will be available at no cost to any Tenant requesting or needing assistance in complying with the Housekeeping Standards.
(b) Tenant responsibility: Tenant is required to abide by the standards set forth below. Failure to abide by the Housekeeping Standards that results in the creation or maintenance of a threat to health or safety is a violation of the lease terms and can result in eviction.
(c) Housekeeping Standards: Inside the Apartment General--
(1) Walls: should be clean, free of dirt, grease, holes, cobwebs, and fingerprints.
(2) Floors: should be clean, clear, dry and free of hazards.
(3) Ceilings: should be clean and free of cobwebs.
(4) Windows: should be clean and not nailed shut. Shades or blinds should be intact.
(5) Woodwork: should be clean, free of dust, gouges, or scratches.
(6) Doors: should be clean, free of grease and fingerprints. Doorstops should be present. Locks should work.
(7) Heating units: should be dusted and access uncluttered.
(8) Trash: shall be disposed of properly and not left in the unit.
(9) Entire unit should be free of rodent or insect infestation. Kitchen--
(1) Stove: should be clean and free of food and grease.
(2) Refrigerator: should be clean. Freezer door should close properly and freezer have no more than one inch of ice.
(3) Cabinets: should be clean and neat. Cabinet surfaces and countertop should be free of grease and spilled food. Cabinets should not be overloaded. Storage under the sink should be limited to small or lightweight items to permit access for repairs. Heavy pots and pans should not be stored under the sink.
(4) Exhaust Fan: should be free of grease and dust.
(5) Sink: should be clean, free of grease and garbage. Dirty dishes ...
Housekeeping Standards. Outside the Apartment
(1) Yards: should be free of debris, trash, and abandoned cars. Exterior walls should be free of graffiti.
(2) Porches (front and rear): should be clean and free of hazards. Any items stored on the porch shall not impede access to the unit.
(3) Steps (front and rear): should be clean, and free of hazards.
(4) Sidewalks: should be clean and free of hazards.
(5) Storm doors: should be clean, with glass or screens intact.
(6) Parking lot: should be free of abandoned cars. There should be no car repairs in the lots.
(7) Hallways: should be clean and free of hazards.
(8) Stairwells: should be clean and uncluttered.
(9) Laundry areas: should be clean and neat. Remove lint from dryers after use.
(10) Utility room: should be free of debris, motor vehicle parts, and flammable materials.
Housekeeping Standards. Inside the Apartment
Housekeeping Standards. Outside the Housing unit
a. Yards: Should be free of any clutter, debris, trash, and cars. Only furniture permitted in yards is folding lawn or stackable plastic resin chairs, which must be picked up after guests have left. If lawn is cluttered or littered with debris, resident will be assessed a $15.00 cleanup fee per occurrence.
b. Exterior walls should be free ofgraffiti.
c. Porches: (front and rear): Should be clean and free of hazards. Any items stored on the porch shall not impede access to the unit or through the site. Only furniture designed for outside use is to be kept on porches, Indoor furniture outside is not allowed and shall be required to be removed.
d. Window screens are to be stored inside.
e. Steps (front and rear): Should be clean and free of hazards tha-t would impede access.through the site.
Housekeeping Standards. In an effort to improve the livability and conditions of the houses and apartments owned and manage by the Xxxxxxx Housing Authority, uniform standards for resident housekeeping have been developed for all Resident families.
Housekeeping Standards. In an effort to improve the livability and conditions of the units owned and managed by PHA, uniform standards for resident housekeeping have been developed for all tenant families.
(a) PHA Responsibility: The standards that follow will be applied fairly and uniformly to all Tenants. PHA will inspect each unit at least annually, to determine compliance with the standards. Upon completion of an inspection PHA will notify Tenant in writing if he/she fails to comply with the standards. PHA will advise Tenant of the specific correction(s) required establishing compliance. Within a reasonable period of time, PHA will schedule a second inspection. A failed inspection will result in a charge to reinspect. Failure of a second inspection will constitute a violation of the lease terms and may result in eviction.
(b) Tenant Responsibility:
Housekeeping Standards. Outside the Apartment
(1) Yards: should be free of debris, trash, and abandoned cars. Exterior walls should be free of graffiti.
(2) Porches (front and rear): should be clean and free of hazards. Any items stored on the porch shall not impede access to the unit.
(3) Steps (front and rear): should be clean, and free of hazards.
(4) Sidewalks: should be clean and free of hazards.
(5) Storm doors: should be clean, with glass or screens intact.
(6) Parking lot: should be free of abandoned cars. There should be no car repairs in the lots.
(7) Hallways: should be clean and free of hazards.
(8) Stairwells: should be clean and uncluttered.
(9) Laundry areas: should be clean and neat. Remove lint from dryers after use.
(10) Utility room: should be free of debris, motor vehicle parts, and flammable materials. The following standards apply to the high-rise developments only:
(1) Parking lot: should be free of abandoned cars. There should be no car repairs in the lots.
(2) Hallways: should be free of hazards.
(3) Laundry areas: should be clean and neat. Remove lint from dryers after use.
Housekeeping Standards. In an effort to improve the livability and 908 conditions of the apartments owned and managed by SMHA, uniform 909 standards for resident housekeeping have been developed for all Tenant 910 families. 911
(a) SMHA Responsibility: The standards that follow will be applied fairly 913 and uniformly to all Tenants. SMHA will inspect each unit at least 914 annually, to determine compliance with the standards. Upon completion 915 of an inspection SMHA will notify Tenant in writing if he/she fails to 916 comply with the standards. SMHA will advise Tenant of the specific 917 correction(s) required establishing compliance, and indicating that 918 training is available. Within a reasonable period of time, SMHA will 919 schedule a second inspection. Failure of a second inspection will 920 constitute a violation of the lease terms. Training will be available at no 921 cost to any Tenant requesting or needing assistance in complying with 922 the Housekeeping Standards. 923 924 (b) Tenant responsibility: Tenant is required to abide by the standards set 925 forth below. Failure to abide by the Housekeeping Standards that result 926 in the creation or maintenance of a threat to health or safety is a 927 violation of the lease terms and can result in eviction. 928 929 Housekeeping Standards: Inside the Apartment 930 931 General— 932 933 (1) Walls: should be clean, free of dirt, grease, holes, cobwebs, and 934 fingerprints. 935 (2) Floors: should be clean, clear, dry and free of hazards. 936 (3) Ceilings: should be clean and free of cobwebs. 937 (4) Windows: should be clean and not nailed shut. Shades or blinds 938 should be intact. 939 (5) Woodwork: should be clean, free of dust, gouges, or scratches. 940 (6) Doors: should be clean, free of grease and fingerprints. Doorstops 941 should be present. Locks should work. 942 (7) Heating units: should be dusted and access uncluttered. 943 (8) Heating registers, vents, radiators, etc., should be clean and 944 unblocked by furniture. 945 (9) Trash: shall be disposed of properly and not left in the unit. 946 (10) Entire unit should be free of rodent or insect infestation. 947 948 Kitchen— 949 950 (1) Stove: should be clean and free of food and grease. 951 (2) Refrigerator and freezer: Door(s) should close properly and be 952 clean. The inside and outside of the refrigerator must be kept clean. 953 Door gaskets that seal the cold air in must be cleaned frequently to 954 prevent damage to them. Dirty gaskets can stick and cause them t...
