Resources & Help Centre

Helpful information about bed bug preparation, hoarding cleanup, extreme cleaning and residential property services.

Bed Bug Preparation5 min read

How to Prepare an Apartment for Bed Bug Treatment

Before a pest-control contractor can treat a residential unit for bed bugs, the property needs to be prepared. This article explains what preparation typically involves and what to do if you cannot complete it yourself.

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Bed Bug Preparation4 min read

Bed Bug Preparation for Seniors: When Extra Help Is Needed

Seniors and residents with mobility or health limitations may not be able to complete bed bug preparation requirements independently. This article explains how Entrust The Care can help.

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Bed Bug Preparation4 min read

Do You Have to Throw Away Your Bed After Bed Bugs?

A common concern after a bed bug infestation is whether furniture needs to be discarded. This article explains when disposal may be required and when it may not.

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Bed Bug Preparation5 min read

What to Do When a Tenant Cannot Prepare for Pest Treatment

Property managers and housing providers sometimes face situations where a tenant is unable to complete preparation requirements. This article explains the options available.

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Hoarding Cleanup6 min read

How Professional Hoarding Cleanup Works

Professional hoarding cleanup involves more than removing belongings. This article explains the process, what to expect, and how Entrust The Care approaches severe clutter situations.

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Hoarding Cleanup5 min read

Helping a Parent With a Severely Cluttered Home

If you are concerned about a parent or relative whose home has become severely cluttered, this article explains how to approach the situation and what professional help is available.

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Extreme Cleaning4 min read

What Is Extreme Cleaning?

Extreme cleaning refers to cleaning services for properties in severe condition — beyond what standard cleaning companies typically handle. This article explains what it involves.

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Extreme Cleaning3 min read

Should You Clean Before Calling an Extreme Cleaning Company?

Many people wonder whether they should tidy up before contacting a cleaning company. For extreme cleaning situations, the answer is usually no.

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Property Management5 min read

Bed Bug Preparation for Property Managers

Property managers dealing with bed bug situations in residential units face specific challenges. This article explains how Entrust The Care can support property management operations.

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Property Management5 min read

What Happens During a Full Apartment Cleanout?

A full apartment cleanout involves sorting, removal, disposal and cleaning. This article explains the process and what property managers and residents can expect.

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Common Questions

My home looks like one of the units in your photos. Can you help?+

Possibly, yes. The photographs are intentionally shown so customers can see the types of conditions our crews work in. If your home, apartment, a family member's property or a unit you manage looks similar, do not feel that you need to clean it before contacting us. Call Entrust The Care at 437-291-1505 or email photos to [email protected] so our team can better understand the condition and required service.

Are the extreme condition photos on your website real?+

Yes. The project photographs displayed on our website represent actual residential conditions Entrust The Care crews have encountered during our work. We use real project images because they help customers understand the types of situations our teams are experienced in handling. Client privacy is important — identifying information is removed or obscured, and photographs are only published when Entrust The Care has the appropriate authorization.

Who has Entrust The Care worked with?+

Entrust The Care has provided services for individuals, families, property managers, housing providers, pest control professionals and public sector organizations. Our experience includes work involving the City of Toronto and Toronto Public Health, Toronto Community Housing Corporation and Toronto Seniors Housing Corporation, along with other housing and property management organizations. Some of these relationships relate to completed or historical contracts.

Can a property manager arrange service directly with Entrust The Care?+

Yes. Property managers, building managers and housing providers can contact Entrust The Care directly to discuss a residential unit, work order, required preparation or cleanup service. Call or email our team with the property information, required service, relevant deadline and any available photographs or pest control preparation instructions.

Can Entrust The Care coordinate with my pest control company?+

Yes. Entrust The Care can work from preparation instructions provided by the pest control contractor and coordinate preparation requirements where necessary. Our role is to prepare the residential environment for treatment. The licensed pest control contractor remains responsible for the actual pest control treatment.

Have a Question Not Covered Here?

Call Entrust The Care or email us. Our team can answer questions about specific situations and help determine what service may be required.