diff --git a/backend/src/api/routes/health.py b/backend/src/api/routes/health.py
index fd5d591..6adb7e1 100644
--- a/backend/src/api/routes/health.py
+++ b/backend/src/api/routes/health.py
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 
 import fastapi
+from src.models.schemas.health import HealthCheckResponse
 
 
 router = fastapi.APIRouter(prefix="/health", tags=["health"])
@@ -21,7 +22,7 @@
 
 @router.get("", name="health:health-check")
 
-async def health_check() -> dict:
+async def health_check() -> HealthCheckResponse:
     """
     Check the health of the service
 
@@ -32,4 +33,4 @@ async def health_check() -> dict:
     Return:
     - **status**: The status of the service
     """
-    return {"status": "ok"}
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+    return HealthCheckResponse(status="ok")
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diff --git a/backend/src/models/schemas/health.py b/backend/src/models/schemas/health.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..56c43cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/src/models/schemas/health.py
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+# coding=utf-8
+
+# Copyright [2024] [SkywardAI]
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+#        http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+from src.models.schemas.base import BaseSchemaModel
+from pydantic import Field
+
+class HealthCheckResponse(BaseSchemaModel):
+   """
+    The status of the service
+
+    - **status**: The status of the service
+    """
+   status: str = Field(..., title="status", description="The status of the service", examples=['ok'])