Professional Daycare Cleaning Services in Austin, TX
Daycare & School Cleaning
Child-Safe Cleaning Products & Methods
Kids pick up germs fast. In a daycare or school classroom, every shared toy, every table, and every nap mat can carry illness from one child to the next. Our daycare cleaning services exist for exactly this reason: keeping Austin children safe in the spaces where they spend most of their day.
Our teams use non-toxic, eco-friendly products chosen for childcare settings. No harsh chemicals, no strong fragrances, no volatile organic compounds that could bother young lungs or irritate skin.
Focused High-Touch Disinfection
Our daycare cleaning services zero in on the surfaces and objects kids touch most during the day. We disinfect classroom tables, chairs, cubbies, door handles, light switches, toys, and play equipment with EPA-registered products proven effective against norovirus, influenza, RSV, and hand-foot-and-mouth disease. Proper disinfectant contact time matters; we don't just spray and wipe. That focus on high-touch areas is what keeps illness from spreading through your facility.
Non-Toxic, Eco-Friendly Products
Every product we bring into your facility is non-toxic, non-irritating, and free of harsh chemicals or strong fragrances. We use EPA-registered disinfectants approved for spaces where children are present. These products help reduce bacteria and viruses without leaving residue on surfaces that kids touch, crawl on, and put in their mouths. Eco-friendly daycare cleaning isn't just a marketing line for us; it's how we help protect the children in your care and the environment at the same time.
Help Improve Air Quality & Hygiene
Poor indoor air quality is one of the leading causes of respiratory problems in childcare settings. Our cleaning process tackles air quality at every step: HEPA-filter vacuuming captures particles as small as 0.3 microns, and thorough dusting of air vents, light fixtures, and elevated surfaces keeps allergens from building up. Pair that with consistent disinfection of high-touch surfaces, and you can help support fewer sick days for both children and staff throughout the year.
Daycare Cleaning Services
What Our Daycare Cleaning Services Include
Personal Castles provides full-scope daycare cleaning services built for childcare environments. Daily upkeep, periodic deep cleaning, or both; we'll match the service to what your center actually needs.
Standard Cleaning Services
- Classroom Surface Cleaning — Tables, chairs, cubbies, toy bins, shelves, and shared items in every classroom and play area get wiped down and disinfected.
- Restroom and Changing Area Sanitizing — Child and adult restrooms are thoroughly cleaned and disinfected: sinks, toilets, changing tables, diaper pails, and all high-touch fixtures.
- Floor Care — Vacuuming and mopping of classrooms, entryways, hallways, nap areas, and common spaces. Carpet steaming available for deep germ removal.
- Dusting — We clear dust and allergens from furniture, play equipment, air vents, light fixtures, window sills, and elevated shelving.
- Trash Removal — Collection and disposal of everyday daycare waste, including diapers and sanitary items.
- Kitchen and Food Prep Areas — Counter disinfection, appliance exterior cleaning, floor mopping, and trash collection in any food service areas.
Deep Cleaning Services
- Intensive Surface Treatment — Walls, baseboards, doors, cubbies, mats, storage areas, and educational materials all get a thorough deep clean.
- Toy and Play Equipment Sanitization — We clean and disinfect toys, play mats, activity centers, and shared learning materials individually.
- Carpet and Upholstery Deep Clean — Steam cleaning to kill germs, remove allergens, and refresh soft surfaces where children sit and play.
- Interior Window Cleaning — Clean windows let in more natural light and make the whole space feel brighter.
- Storage and Closet Organization Cleaning — Interior cleaning of closets, supply storage, and cubby areas.
Every Space, Every Need
Room-by-Room Cleaning Approach
Each room in a daycare or school gets used differently, and each one needs a different cleaning approach. Our daycare cleaning services address the specific needs of every area in your Austin facility.
Infant & Nursery Rooms
These spaces need an especially careful approach. We help disinfect cribs, changing tables, rocking chairs, and the surfaces infants contact throughout the day. Soft items like play mats, stuffed toys, and cloth surfaces get specialized cleaning that helps reduce bacteria without leaving chemical residue.
Toddler Classrooms
Toddlers touch everything, taste everything, and explore every corner of the room. We focus on low surfaces, toy bins, activity tables, and floor areas where they spend most of their time.Cubbies and personal storage get cleaned to help reduce the spread of germs between children.
Preschool & Pre-K Learning Spaces
Art supplies, learning stations, bookshelves, and group activity areas are cleaned and organized. Shared materials like crayons, markers, and manipulatives pass through many hands each day and get disinfected on every visit.
Nap & Rest Areas
Sleep mats, cots, blanket storage cubbies, and lighting fixtures all get sanitized. We pay close attention to personal sleeping spaces because illness spreads fast when kids share rest areas.
Kitchen & Food Preparation Areas
Counters, sinks, appliance exteriors, high chairs, and feeding areas are thoroughly cleaned and disinfected to help maintain a safer food preparation environment. We give extra attention to floor areas around dining spaces for spills and crumbs.
Restrooms & Changing Stations
This is where our most intensive disinfection work happens. Every fixture, surface, handle, and dispenser is cleaned and sanitized. Changing tables and diaper disposal areas get targeted treatment to help reduce bacteria and odors.
Outdoor Play Area Transitions
Entryways, shoe storage areas, and the spaces between outdoor play and indoor learning pick up dirt, mud, and outdoor contaminants fast. We clean these transition zones to keep the mess from spreading through the rest of the building.
3-Step Cleaning Process
Safe Cleaning for Austin Educational Facilities
- We provide personalized cleaning plans tailored to the unique needs of your daycare or school, ensuring that every area is thoroughly addressed. Our team works with you to develop a schedule and service plan that fits seamlessly into your routine, minimizing disruption while maximizing cleanliness.
- Our team cleans floors, restrooms, classrooms, and other key areas using non-toxic, eco-friendly products, and we steam carpets to help reduce germs and support a healthier environment where children play.
- We finish with a final walk-through and touch-ups so every area is ready for the children to use.
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Make Your Space Clean and Comfortable
Built Around Your Facility
Recommended Cleaning Frequency
A steady cleaning schedule is one of the best ways to keep illness under control in a childcare facility. We work with each Austin daycare and school to build a frequency plan around your facility's size, enrollment, and hours of operation.
Daily Cleaning
Restroom disinfection, trash removal, high-touch surface wipe-downs, floor mopping, entryway cleaning, and food area sanitizing. This is the baseline for any facility with full-time enrollment and keeps your center inspection-ready every day.
Weekly Deep Cleaning
Classroom deep disinfection, toy and play equipment sanitizing, carpet vacuuming, window spot cleaning, and detailed dusting of shelving and vents. These weekly sessions catch the buildup that daily cleaning can't fully reach.
Monthly or Periodic Cleaning
Full carpet steam cleaning, floor maintenance and buffing, deep restroom treatment, drain cleaning, and supply area organization. Monthly work extends the life of your facility's surfaces and keeps the center looking and smelling fresh.
Seasonal or As-Needed Services
Full-facility disinfection after illness outbreaks, post-event cleanup, back-to-school deep cleans, and holiday break prep. Call us when a specific situation comes up; we'll get your facility back to full clean fast.
Keeping Kids and Staff Healthy
Supporting Your Facility During Illness Outbreaks
Children in childcare settings pick up an average of 8 to 12 respiratory infections per year.That's why proper sanitization matters so much; it can make a meaningful difference between a few isolated sick days and a wider facility outbreak. When illness spreads through your daycare or school, standard cleaning may not be enough, and that's where we can help.
Our daycare cleaning services include outbreak response support for common childcare illnesses: norovirus, hand-foot-and-mouth disease, RSV, influenza, and strep. When an outbreak is reported, we work with your staff to identify affected areas and apply EPA-registered disinfectants with the proper dwell times to help reduce pathogens on both hard and soft surfaces.
We also help Austin daycare centers stay ahead of illness through consistent high-touch surface disinfection, proper toy rotation and sanitizing schedules, and regular deep cleaning of soft surfaces where germs linger. Our goal is to help reduce germs in the building, which can support fewer sick days, less disruption to your operations, and more confidence from the parents who trust you with their kids.
Trusted by Austin Childcare Facilities
Why Austin Daycares and Schools Choose Personal Castles
Daycare directors and school administrators across Austin choose Personal Castles because we do childcare cleaning differently. Thirty-four years of hands-on experience shows in the work.
- 34 Years of Professional Cleaning Experience — We've been serving Austin for over three decades. That experience means we know the scheduling, sanitization, and safety demands of childcare facilities inside and out.
- Referral-Hired, Trusted Teams — Every crew member comes to us through trusted referrals built over more than three decades in Austin. You'll know exactly who's cleaning the spaces where your children spend their day.
- Owner-Operated with Direct Communication — When you call Personal Castles, you talk to the owner. Not a receptionist, not an account manager. Questions get answered directly, and special requests don't fall through the cracks.
- Angi Super Service Award Winner (2019-2023) — Five consecutive years of recognition for service quality, responsiveness, and customer satisfaction. That track record wasn't built by accident.
- Customized Cleaning Plans — No two daycares or schools are the same. We build your cleaning plan around your facility's layout, enrollment, hours, and specific concerns, then adjust it as those needs change.
- Fully Licensed and Insured — We carry full liability coverage. Your facility and our crew are protected.
Angi Super Service Award Winner
Five consecutive years of recognition — 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023 — for service quality, responsiveness, and customer satisfaction across Austin.
FAQs
Helping You Make Informed Decisions
Discover all you need to know about our services, policies, and more.
Classroom surface disinfection, restroom and changing area sanitizing, floor vacuuming and mopping, dusting, trash removal, and kitchen area cleaning. For deeper work, we offer carpet steam cleaning, toy sanitization, interior window cleaning, and full-facility disinfection.
Non-toxic, EPA-registered products only. No harsh chemicals, no strong fragrances, no volatile organic compounds. They help reduce bacteria and viruses without leaving residue on surfaces that kids touch and play on.
Daily cleaning covers high-use areas like restrooms, classrooms, and food prep spaces. Add weekly deep cleaning for toys, carpets, and detailed surface work, plus monthly or quarterly steam cleaning for a full reset. We’ll design a plan around your enrollment and schedule.
Either one. Most of our Austin daycare clients prefer after-pickup or before-drop-off cleaning. We also do weekend deep cleans and can work around whatever hours make sense for your staff and families.
Every team member is hired through trusted referrals built over more than 34 years of serving Austin. As an owner-operated company, we know every person who enters your facility personally, and we stand behind the team we send in.
Yes, and it’s one of the most requested parts of our deep cleaning service. We clean and disinfect toys, play mats, activity centers, and shared learning materials individually using non-toxic products safe for kids to handle right after cleaning.
We clean daycares, preschools, private schools, and after-school program facilities across Austin. The approach changes depending on the facility; an infant care center needs different protocols than an elementary school classroom.
We cover the full Austin metro: Cedar Park, Georgetown, Round Rock, Pflugerville, Lakeway, Bee Cave, and surrounding areas. Give us a call to confirm we service your location.