CLEANING CHECK LIST
The Maids’ Cleaning Check List for Regular, Detail, and Move In/Out Cleanings
STANDARD CLEAN
Bathroom
- Tile walls, bathtubs, and showers cleaned/disinfected
- Shower doors cleaned and disinfected
- Vanity and sink cleaned and disinfected
- Mirrors and chrome fixtures were cleaned and shined
- Floors washed and disinfected
- Toilets cleaned and disinfected
- Mildew chemically treated
- Mildew chemically treated
- Cobwebs removed
- General dusting
- Trash removed
Kitchen/eating area
- Countertops cleaned
- Outside of range hood cleaned
- Top and front of range cleaned
- Drip pans cleaned
- Sinks cleaned and disinfected, chrome shined
- Fronts of other appliances cleaned
- Floors vacuumed and mopped
- Cobwebs removed
- Microwave wiped out
- Microwave wiped out
- General dusting
- Trash removed
Bedroom/living area
- Flat areas damp cloth dusted
- Stairs vacuumed
- All readily accessible floors vacuumed
- Wood floors vacuumed and dust mopped
- Picture frames dusted
- Window sills and ledges dusted
- General dusting
- Heavy knick-knack areas dusted
- Trash removed
- Beds made/readied
- special requests?
DEEP CLEAN
Bathroom
- Tile walls, bathtubs, and showers cleaned/disinfected
- Shower doors cleaned and disinfected
- Vanity and sink cleaned and disinfected
- Mirrors and chrome fixtures were cleaned and shined
- Floors washed and disinfected
- Toilets cleaned and disinfected
- Mildew chemically treated
- Mildew chemically treated
- Cobwebs removed
- General dusting
- Trash removed
- Extra attention to floors
- wipe front of cabinets
- baseboards
- individual knick-knacks
- extra attention to shower door
- etc
Kitchen/eating area
- Countertops cleaned
- Outside of range hood cleaned
- Top and front of range cleaned
- Drip pans cleaned
- Sinks cleaned and disinfected, chrome shined
- Fronts of other appliances cleaned
- Floors vacuumed and mopped
- Cobwebs removed
- Microwave wiped out
- Microwave wiped out
- General dusting
- Trash removed
- grease filters
- knick-knack areas
- clean/shine appliances
- fixtures/ceiling fans
- wipe all kitchen furniture
- baseboards
- spot clean doors/frames for fingerprints
Bedroom/living area
- Flat areas damp cloth dusted
- Stairs vacuumed
- All readily accessible floors vacuumed
- Wood floors vacuumed and dust mopped
- Picture frames dusted
- Window sills and ledges dusted
- General dusting
- Heavy knick-knack areas dusted
- Trash removed
- Beds made/readied
- special requests?
- Hard to reach areas/corners
- dusting/wiping: lampshades,
- picture frames, ceiling fans, blinds
- window sills, baseboards
MOVE IN/MOVE OUT
Bathroom
- Tile walls, bathtubs, and showers cleaned/disinfected
- Shower doors cleaned and disinfected
- Vanity and sink cleaned and disinfected
- Mirrors and chrome fixtures were cleaned and shined
- Floors washed and disinfected
- Toilets cleaned and disinfected
- Mildew chemically treated
- Mildew chemically treated
- Cobwebs removed
- General dusting
- Trash removed
- Wiping baseboards
- Scrubbing tile grouting
- Spot cleaning door and frames for fingerprints
- Cleaning inside and outside of cabinets
- Cleaning light fixtures and ceiling fans
- Giving extra attention to floors
Kitchen/eating area
- Countertops cleaned
- Outside of range hood cleaned
- Top and front of range cleaned
- Drip pans cleaned
- Sinks cleaned and disinfected, chrome shined
- Fronts of other appliances cleaned
- Floors vacuumed and mopped
- Cobwebs removed
- Microwave wiped out
- Microwave wiped out
- General dusting
- Trash removed
- Cleaning light fixtures and ceiling fans
- Spot cleaning doors and frames for fingerprints
- Hand wiping all kitchen furniture
- Cleaning drip filters
- Wiping baseboards
Bedroom/living area
- Flat areas damp cloth dusted
- Stairs vacuumed
- All readily accessible floors vacuumed
- Wood floors vacuumed and dust mopped
- Picture frames dusted
- Window sills and ledges dusted
- General dusting
- Heavy knick-knack areas dusted
- Trash removed
- Beds made/readied
- special requests?
- Vacuuming carpet edges
- Cleaning light fixtures and ceiling fans
- Damping wipe ledges and window sills
- Dusting mini blinds
- Wiping baseboards
- Removing cobwebs
- Spot cleaning frames and doors for fingerprints
APARTMENT
Bathroom
- Tile walls, bathtubs, and showers cleaned/disinfected
- Shower doors cleaned and disinfected
- Vanity and sink cleaned and disinfected
- Mirrors and chrome fixtures were cleaned and shined
- Floors washed and disinfected
- Toilets cleaned and disinfected
- Mildew chemically treated
- Mildew chemically treated
- Cobwebs removed
- General dusting
- Trash removed
- Dust window sills and blinds
- Clean sliding glass doors
- dust all horizontal surfaces (tables, stands, dressers, etc)
- Dust picture frames and other shelf items
- Make beds and tidy pillows (change linens if left out)
- Clean mirrors
- Remove trash
- Vacuum floors and stairs
- Mop hard floors and stairs
Kitchen/eating area
- Countertops cleaned
- Outside of range hood cleaned
- Top and front of range cleaned
- Drip pans cleaned
- Sinks cleaned and disinfected, chrome shined
- Fronts of other appliances cleaned
- Floors vacuumed and mopped
- Cobwebs removed
- Microwave wiped out
- Microwave wiped out
- General dusting
- Trash removed
- Cleaning appliance surfaces (fridge, oven
- dishwasher, microwave inside/out)
- Load dishwasher/hand wash dishes (within reason)
- Clean/disinfect countertops and all hard surfaces
- Cleaning/polishing sinks and faucets
- General dusting
- Sweep, vacuum and mop floors
- Empty trash
Bedroom/living area
- Flat areas damp cloth dusted
- Stairs vacuumed
- All readily accessible floors vacuumed
- Wood floors vacuumed and dust mopped
- Picture frames dusted
- Window sills and ledges dusted
- General dusting
- Heavy knick-knack areas dusted
- Trash removed
- Beds made/readied
- special requests?
- Clean and disinfect tubs and showers
- Clean shower doors and tracks
- Clean and disinfect towel bars
- Dust light fixtures
- Clean mirrors
- Clean and disinfect countertops, sinks and faucets-
- Clean and disinfect toilets
- General dusting
- Empty trash
- Sweep, vacuum and mop the floor