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Home Safety Checkup

A gentle room-by-room check to help keep your home safer, maintained and ready.

Work through the important safety areas around your home, note anything that needs attention and keep a simple record of your checks. Cover fire safety, electricals, stairs, windows, water, trip hazards, child or pet safety and emergency readiness — all in one place.

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🛡️ HOME SAFETY REVIEW Check.
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✦ SAFETY CHECK ✦

Checkup Overview

Record when you complete your home safety review and when you want to check again.

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Home / Property Check Completed By Checkup Date Next Safety Review

✦ FIRE SAFETY ✦

Smoke, Fire & Carbon Monoxide

Check alarms, escape routes and basic fire-safety arrangements.

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Smoke alarms are installed in appropriate areas Smoke alarms have been tested Carbon monoxide alarms are present where needed Carbon monoxide alarms have been tested Main exits and escape routes are clear Door and window keys can be accessed quickly if needed Fire extinguisher / fire blanket is accessible if owned Household members know what to do in an emergency

Last Alarm Test Battery / Alarm Replacement Due

✦ ELECTRICAL SAFETY ✦

Plugs, Leads & Appliances

Look for obvious damage, overloaded sockets and electrical items that need attention.

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Plugs and sockets appear secure and undamaged Electrical leads are not frayed or damaged Extension leads and sockets are not overloaded Electrical items are kept safely away from water Chargers and power supplies are in good condition Frequently used appliances show no obvious damage

✦ EVERYDAY SAFETY ✦

Trips, Falls & Walkways

Check floors, rugs, stairs and frequently used routes through the home.

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Main walkways are clear of clutter Loose rugs and mats are secure Cables do not create trip hazards Stairs are clear and in good condition Handrails are secure where fitted Hallways and stairs have suitable lighting Flooring has no dangerous loose or damaged areas Bathroom floors / mats are reasonably slip resistant

✦ AROUND THE HOME ✦

Doors, Windows & Stairs

Check common access points and areas where loose fittings could become hazardous.

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Doors open, close and latch correctly Windows open and close safely Glass and frames show no obvious damage Stair carpet / flooring is firmly secured Banisters and rails feel secure External steps and paths are safe to use

✦ WATER SAFETY ✦

Leaks, Water & Plumbing

Check for leaks and make sure you know how to isolate the water supply if needed.

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No obvious leaks around sinks, toilets or appliances No unexplained damp patches or water damage noticed Main stopcock location is known and accessible Visible appliance hoses appear secure and undamaged

Main Stopcock Location Plumber / Emergency Contact

✦ HOUSEHOLD NEEDS ✦

Child & Pet Safety

Use only the checks that apply to your household.

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Medicines are stored appropriately and out of reach where required Cleaning products are stored safely Sharp or hazardous items are stored appropriately Blind / curtain cords are safely positioned where relevant Window access is appropriate for children / pets where relevant Gates / barriers are secure where used Unsafe foods / substances are kept away from pets where relevant Garden or outdoor boundaries are secure where needed

✦ KITCHEN CHECK ✦

Cooking & Kitchen Safety

Review everyday kitchen risks and appliances.

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Hob and oven areas are clear of flammable clutter Kitchen appliances and leads appear undamaged Extractor / ventilation area is reasonably clean Knives and sharp utensils are stored safely Cleaning chemicals are stored appropriately Fire blanket location is known if one is kept

✦ READY IF NEEDED ✦

Emergency Readiness

Check that essential household information and supplies are easy to find.

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Important emergency and household numbers are accessible Basic emergency supplies are available A working torch / backup lighting is available First-aid supplies are stocked Household knows how to shut off key utilities if necessary Emergency arrangements are understood by the household

✦ NEEDS ATTENTION ✦

Safety Action List

Turn anything you noticed during the check into a simple repair or follow-up list.

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Issue Area Priority Target Date Done

✦ SAFETY NOTES ✦

Things To Remember

Keep any observations, professional checks or future reminders here.

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HOME SAFETY CHECKUP PROGRESS

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✦ HAVENLY LIFE PRINTABLE ✦

Havenly Life Home Safety Checkup Printable

✦ DIGITAL PRINTABLE ✦

Take your home safety check room to room.

The matching Havenly Life Home Safety Checkup Printable gives you a simple paper checklist for checking important safety areas and noting anything that needs repairing, replacing or reviewing.

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Fire Safety Review alarms, exits and emergency readiness.

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Home Hazards Check electrics, trips, leaks and everyday risks.

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Action List Turn anything you notice into a clear follow-up.

YOUR PRINTABLE CAN INCLUDE

✓ Smoke alarms ✓ Carbon monoxide ✓ Electrical safety ✓ Trips & falls ✓ Doors & windows ✓ Water & leaks ✓ Child / pet safety ✓ Kitchen safety ✓ Emergency readiness ✓ Safety action list

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✦ A safer home is often built from small things noticed before they become big things. ✦

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