Environmental Hazards Home Visit Checklist
General Safety
Smoke detectors present and functional
Carbon monoxide detectors present and functional
All exits are unobstructed
Fire extinguisher available and accessible
Indoor Hazards
No visible mold or moisture issues
No signs of pest infestation
No peeling or chipping paint (pre-1978 home)
No unsafe storage of hazardous materials
Physical Condition
No tripping hazards (rugs, cords, clutter)
No visible structural damage (floors, ceilings, stairs)
Handrails secure where required
Air Quality & Ventilation
Adequate ventilation in all rooms
No smoking indoors
Water & Plumbing
Access to safe drinking water
No plumbing leaks observed
Additional Notes