Certified for safety: Trained in hoarding solutions, PPE, and safe waste handling.
Specialist Hoarding & Squalor Cleaning
Restoring safety and comfort to cluttered spaces
At Maid Fresh, we approach every hoarding or squalor clean with empathy, patience, and safety at the centre. We understand that each situation is unique — that’s why we listen first, plan carefully, and work side by side to restore the home to a manageable, liveable state. Our team specialises in trauma-informed hoarding cleans to ensure a sensitive, respectful approach.
​Our Process
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We follow a structured, step-by-step approach to ensure the clean is safe, thorough, and discreet:
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Assessment & Planning
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Initial consultation to understand the home, the resident’s needs, and any safety concerns
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Customised step-by-step decluttering plan for hoarder home cleaning in Melbourne
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Sorting, Packing & Removal
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Organising items for keep, donate, recycle, or discard — always with consent
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Safe removal and responsible disposal of unwanted items as part of our squalor cleaning services
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Deep Cleaning & Disinfection
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Full sanitisation of affected areas, including kitchens, bathrooms, living spaces, and storage areas
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Use of professional-grade cleaning solutions and PPE for safety
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Coordination & Support
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Liaising with social services, housing providers, or support networks when needed
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Ensuring the client’s needs and wellbeing remain our priority​
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Who We Help
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Our services are ideal for:
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Individuals with hoarding disorder
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Homes experiencing long-term neglect or squalor
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Properties requiring trauma-informed hoarding cleans
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Welfare or social services property recovery
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Why Choose Maid Fresh?
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Certified for Safety – Our team is trained in hoarding solutions, proper PPE use, and safe waste handling.
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Compassionate Approach – We handle sensitive situations with empathy and discretion.
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Professional & Thorough – We restore homes to a liveable, manageable state while following strict health and safety protocols.
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Supportive – We coordinate with families, support workers, and housing providers to ensure a smooth process.
Additional Services You May Need
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Follow-up or maintenance cleans
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Deep sanitisation of extreme clutter environments
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Full property restoration and preparation for tenancy