How To Declutter and Clean Your Home Care Facility
Are you feeling overwhelmed every time you walk into your home care facility? Are there piles of laundry and dishes waiting for you to tackle them? If so, it might be time to declutter and clean your home care facility. In this blog post, we'll explain how to declutter and clean your home care facility in a way that is both efficient and effective. Stay organized and maintain a clean space with these tips!
When it comes to Residential Home Care, there are many best practices to follow in order to keep the home clean and organized.
This blog post will discuss some of the suitable approaches, helpful cleaning tips, and what employees should declutter that require monthly maintenance.
The first day of every month is a great time to take care of and plan for your household items. Specifically, some household items need to be cleaned on a monthly basis in order to prevent the buildup of dirt, dust, and grime.
Which household items need to be cleaned every month?
A quick way to keep the home clean and organized is by performing regular maintenance on the various pieces of furniture in it.
1. Carpets - Vacuum and spot clean as needed, use a carpet cleaner to get deep down dirt and stains.
2. Blinds - Wipe them with a damp cloth to remove dust; use a blind cleaner to get rid of built-up grime.
3. Baseboards - Dust with a dry cloth; use a vacuum attachment to get into the crevices.
4. Furniture - Polish wood furniture with furniture polish; use an upholstery cleaner on fabric furniture.
5. Windows - Wipe down with a wet cloth; give them a good scrubbing with window cleaner.
Best Practices for Monthly Cleaning
In addition to decluttering, there are some other best practices that you should follow when performing monthly cleaning services. These include:
Washing all bedding in hot water (at least 130 degrees Fahrenheit) to kill any bacteria or viruses that may be present;
Cleaning all hard surface floors with a damp mop; avoid using too much water as this can damage flooring;
Wiping down all surfaces with a disinfectant; paying special attention to areas like doorknobs, light switches, countertops, and sinks;
Taking out the trash; be sure to empty all garbage cans and wastebaskets throughout the home.
By following these simple decluttering and monthly cleaning tips, you can help keep your client's homes clean, tidy, and safe. In addition to reducing the spread of illness, decluttering on a regular basis can also help to improve organization and make it easier to keep the home clean.
