APPA Grading Scale
Best
Worst
APPA 1 Orderly Spotlessness APPA 2 Orderly Tidiness APPA 3 Casual Inattention APPA 4 Moderate Dinginess APPA 5 Unkempt Neglect
Floors Bright/Shiny Minimal Dust Few Stains Dull/Dingy Stained Dirty/Dingy Scarred
Surfaces Freshly Cleaned Clean w/ Few Marks Obvious Dust, Dirt, Smudges Conspicuous Dirt, Dust Major Dust, Dirt
Restrooms Freshly Cleaned Clean w/ All Supplies Obvious Dust, Dirt, Stains Conspicuous Dirt, Stains Major Dirt, Mold
Waste Receptacles Daily Waste, Odor Free Daily Waste, Odor Free Daily Waste, Odor Free Old Waste, Malodorous Overflowing, Malodorous
Light Fixtures Freshly Cleaned Clean Clean Dirty Dirty Flies, Dust Balls