Thinking of hiring a professional cleaner, but not sure what you’re actually paying for? You’re not alone. One of the most common questions we hear from Cincinnati homeowners is:
“What’s included in a standard house cleaning?”
Whether you’re booking a one-time deep clean or starting a biweekly plan, here’s exactly what to expect when you schedule a professional house cleaning with Cincy Maid.

What’s Covered in a Standard Home Cleaning
Our standard recurring cleanings include all the core tasks that keep your home fresh, healthy, and manageable. Here’s a room-by-room breakdown:
Common Areas & Living Rooms
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Dust all surfaces, shelves, baseboards, and furniture
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Wipe down light switches and door handles
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Vacuum carpets and rugs
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Sweep and mop hard floors
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Clean windowsills and accessible glass
Kitchen
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Wipe countertops and backsplash
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Clean exterior of appliances (fridge, oven, microwave)
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Wipe cabinet fronts and handles
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Scrub sink and faucet
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Take out trash and replace liner
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Sweep and mop floors
Bathrooms
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Scrub sinks, tubs, showers, and toilets
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Disinfect high-touch surfaces
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Clean mirrors and glass
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Empty trash
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Sweep and mop floors
Bedrooms
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Make the beds (if unoccupied)
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Dust furniture and surfaces
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Vacuum or mop floors
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Clean mirrors and windowsills
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Empty trash if needed
What’s NOT Included in a Standard Cleaning
To keep things clear and transparent, here are a few services that fall under “deep cleaning” or add-ons:
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Inside fridge or oven
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Baseboard scrubbing
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Interior window washing
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Wall washing
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Decluttering or organizing
Why Cincinnati Homeowners Love Our Standard Cleans
We’ve designed our recurring services to match the busy lifestyle of local professionals and families. It’s not just about cleanliness — it’s about giving you time back.
Whether you’re in Loveland, Hyde Park, or Mason, we show up on time, bring all the supplies, and leave your home spotless — so you can focus on what matters.

Get a Standard Clean, Booked in 60 Seconds
No phone calls. No waiting. Our online booking tool makes it easy to schedule your clean and choose add-ons like fridge or oven cleaning if needed.