Home Risk Assessment Template for New Zealand

1. Healthy Homes Standards Compliance: Required for rental properties to assess compliance with NZ Healthy Homes Standards

2. Earthquake Risk Assessment: Recommended for properties in seismically active regions or older buildings

3. Accessibility Assessment: Required when assessing properties for elderly or disabled occupants

4. Child Safety Assessment: Recommended for households with young children or properties being prepared for family occupation

5. Insurance Risk Evaluation: Optional section when the assessment is being conducted for insurance purposes

6. Historical Incident Review: Include when the property has a history of safety incidents or previous assessments

7. Occupant Interview Findings: Optional section including feedback and concerns from current occupants

1. Schedule A: Risk Assessment Criteria: Detailed criteria and scoring system used for risk evaluation

2. Schedule B: Photo Documentation: Photographs of identified hazards and areas of concern

3. Schedule C: Floor Plans and Evacuation Routes: Property layout with marked hazards and emergency exits

4. Schedule D: Testing Results: Results of any specific testing conducted (e.g., moisture readings, electrical testing)

5. Schedule E: Compliance Checklist: Checklist against relevant New Zealand building and safety standards

6. Appendix 1: Reference Standards: List of applicable standards and regulations referenced in the assessment

7. Appendix 2: Risk Management Guidelines: Guidelines for addressing common hazards and implementing safety measures

8. Appendix 3: Emergency Contact Information: List of relevant emergency services and maintenance contractors