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Sorting, removal, deep cleaning and sanitizing of homes affected by hoarding. Good companies work with the resident, not around them, and coordinate with family or a case worker. 10 companies in Orlando list this service; 6 respond 24 hours a day.
Spaulding Decon - Biohazard & Hoarding Cleaning Orlando provides hoarding cleanup, biohazard cleanup, estate cleanouts and unattended death cleanup in Kissimmee and the Orlando area. Available 24 hours.
Absolute Bio-Clean; Biohazard Cleanup Services provides hoarding cleanup, biohazard cleanup and unattended death cleanup in Oviedo and the Orlando area. Available 24 hours.
Cleanup My Shhh... provides hoarding cleanup in Orlando, FL.
HAZstat provides hoarding cleanup in Chuluota and the Orlando area. Available 24 hours.
Hazmat Cleaners Orlando provides hoarding cleanup in Orlando, FL. Available 24 hours.
Affordable Bio Cleaning provides hoarding cleanup in Leesburg and the Orlando area. Available 24 hours.
Steri-Clean Orlando Blood Biohazard & Extreme Cleaning provides hoarding cleanup, biohazard cleanup, estate cleanouts and unattended death cleanup in Orlando, FL. Available 24 hours.
Junk In The Trunk CFL LLC provides hoarding cleanup and estate cleanouts in Orlando, FL.
Last Minute Clean Outs provides hoarding cleanup and estate cleanouts in Orlando, FL.
Bio-One Orlando LLC provides hoarding cleanup, biohazard cleanup and unattended death cleanup in Orlando, FL.
Nationally, hoarding cleanup runs $1,500 to $5,000 for a typical home; severe cases run $10,000 to $25,000. Prices in Orlando follow local labor and landfill fees. Companies quote by the day or by the truckload plus disposal, with a surcharge for biohazard. Get a written estimate after a walk-through; do not accept a phone price for more than one room. The 10 companys listed here will each give an estimate, so ask two.
Usually not for hoarding on its own. Most policies exclude damage from neglect. Insurance often does cover the biohazard portion after a death, and sometimes covers damage from a fire, burst pipe or animal infestation that the clutter made worse. For an unattended death, ask the company whether it bills the insurer directly; many biohazard firms do. Get the claim number before work starts.
Yes, and with hoarding it usually should. Experienced crews sort with the resident, set a "keep" area, and work at a pace the person can tolerate; clearing a home behind someone's back is the fastest way to make the hoarding worse. If Adult Protective Services or a case manager is involved, tell the company so they can coordinate.
Reputable companies treat it that way: unmarked or plainly marked trucks on request, crews that do not discuss the job with neighbors, and no photos published without written consent. Ask directly; it is a fair question and a company that hesitates is the wrong one. Listings here show "unmarked vehicles" when the owner has confirmed it.
Sorting (keep, donate, recycle, trash), removal and hauling, disposal fees, and a basic clean of the emptied rooms. Deep cleaning, deodorizing, pest treatment, carpet removal and repairs are usually separate lines. Ask whether the crew will look for documents, cash, jewelry and photos before anything goes in the truck; say so up front and expect to pay for the extra hours.
Junk removal hauls what you point at. Hoarding cleanup adds sorting with the resident, biohazard handling, protective gear, legal disposal of contaminated material, and a final clean. Many junk haulers now advertise hoarding cleanup; the test is whether they can explain how they work with the resident and where sharps, animal waste and mold go.
Sometimes. Start with the county Area Agency on Aging or Adult Protective Services in Orlando; several run hoarding task forces and can fund or arrange a cleanup for an older or disabled resident. Code enforcement can sometimes order and pay for an abatement, though that comes with a lien. Charities such as Catholic Charities and local senior services occasionally help. Companies on this page may offer payment plans; ask.
Only after the lease ends, the tenant is lawfully evicted, or the tenant agrees in writing. Hoarding disorder is a recognized disability, so a fair-housing accommodation request may come first; document the safety issues and offer a reasonable cleanup timeline. Once the unit is legally vacant, an estate or hoarding cleanout company in Orlando can clear it in one to three days. This is general information, not legal advice.