diff --git a/ami/main/migrations/0045_add_processing_services_status_check_celery_beat_task.py b/ami/main/migrations/0045_add_processing_services_status_check_celery_beat_task.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a169573c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ami/main/migrations/0045_add_processing_services_status_check_celery_beat_task.py
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+from django.db import migrations
+from django_celery_beat.models import PeriodicTask, CrontabSchedule
+
+
+def create_periodic_task(apps, schema_editor):
+    crontab_schedule, _ = CrontabSchedule.objects.get_or_create(
+        minute="*/5",  # Every 5 minutes
+        hour="*",  # Every hour
+        day_of_week="*",  # Every day
+        day_of_month="*",  # Every day of month
+        month_of_year="*",  # Every month
+    )
+
+    PeriodicTask.objects.get_or_create(
+        name="celery.check_processing_services_online",
+        task="ami.tasks.check_processing_services_online",
+        crontab=crontab_schedule,
+    )
+
+
+def delete_periodic_task(apps, schema_editor):
+    # Delete the task if rolling back
+    PeriodicTask.objects.filter(name="celery.check_processing_services_online").delete()
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+    dependencies = [
+        ("main", "0044_merge_20250124_2333"),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.RunPython(create_periodic_task, delete_periodic_task),
+    ]
diff --git a/ami/tasks.py b/ami/tasks.py
index 47abfbd0..fce4883e 100644
--- a/ami/tasks.py
+++ b/ami/tasks.py
@@ -125,3 +125,24 @@ def save_model_instances(app_label: str, model_name: str, pks: list[int | str],
     result = all(results)
     if not result:
         logger.error(f"Failed to save all {len(instance_pks)} instances of {app_label}.{model_name}")
+
+
+@celery_app.task(soft_time_limit=10, time_limit=20)
+def check_processing_services_online():
+    """
+    Check the status of all processing services and update last checked.
+    """
+    from ami.ml.models import ProcessingService
+
+    logger.info("Checking if processing services are online.")
+
+    services = ProcessingService.objects.all()
+
+    for service in services:
+        logger.info(f"Checking service {service}")
+        try:
+            status_response = service.get_status()
+            logger.info(status_response)
+        except Exception as e:
+            logger.error(f"Error checking service {service}: {e}")
+            continue