About Hocking Hills Quality Lodging

ASSOCIATION BUSINESS CHECKLIST

The following items are the Lodging Standards Approved by Hocking Hills Quality Lodging

HEALTH/CLEAN, SAFETY AND TRUTH IN ADVERTISING.

Prospective Lodging Members must provide the Lodging Inspector with the proper permits and licenses when required:

INSPECTION CHECKLIST:

• Approved septic systems

  
  
  

• Approved water system

  
  
  

• Approved fire extinguishers

  
  
  

• Smoke detectors (monthly)

  
  
  

• Fireplaces cleaned (annually)

  
  
  

• Doors/windows operational and will lock

  
  
  

• Decks, porches, steps/handrails are safe

  
  
  

• Entrances, walks, steps have adequate lighting

  
  
  

• Hot tubs, pools, and Jacuzzi

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  s clean and have appropriate health warning signs posted

  
  
  

• Emergency phone numbers and procedures and medical facility locations posted

  
  
  

• Facility address is well marked county reflective

  
  
  

• Facility outside area clear of debris and clutter

  
  
  

• Inside areas clean and free from odors

  
  
  

• Owner/manager is advertising truthfully, including website

  
  
  

• All bed taxes are up to date

  
  
  

• Are there any written complaints on file at the Hocking Hills Tourism Association

  
  
  

• HHTA member good standing

  
  
  

• Appropriate licenses and permits posted

  
  
  

• Required to keep maintenance records on the following items:

  
  
  

• Batteries smoke detectors

  
  
  

• Fireplace maintenance

  
  
  

• Fire extinguisher service

  
  
  

• Hot tubs and Jacuzzi maintenance records