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Child-Safe Cleaning

Daycare Cleaning in Markham & GTA

Professional childcare facility cleaning with non-toxic products. Background-checked staff, health inspection ready, and flexible scheduling for daycares.

Child-Safe Products
Background-Checked
Inspection Ready
30+ Daycares Served
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$5M Insured, WSIB compliant

Professional Sanitizing for Play Areas & Childcare Zones

Infection control cleaning for every zone in your GTA childcare centre

Toy & Play Equipment

  • Daily mouthing toy sanitization
  • Weekly toy rotation cleaning
  • Playground equipment wipe-down
  • Soft toy washing
  • Child-safe disinfectants

Kitchen & Eating Areas

  • High chair sanitization
  • Table & surface cleaning
  • Food prep area disinfection
  • Floor mopping & sanitizing
  • Sink & counter cleaning

Diaper Changing Station Disinfection

  • Changing table sanitization
  • Diaper pail cleaning
  • Floor & surface disinfection
  • Supply area organization
  • Odor control

Nap Room Cleaning

  • Cot & mat sanitization
  • Bedding inspection
  • Floor vacuuming & mopping
  • Air quality maintenance
  • Quiet zone upkeep

Bathroom Sanitization

  • Child-height fixture cleaning
  • Potty training equipment
  • Floor disinfection
  • Touchless dispenser restocking
  • Daily deep cleaning

Infection Control for Childcare Centres

  • RSV & norovirus outbreak protocols
  • Health Canada-registered disinfectants
  • Cross-contamination prevention
  • York Region & Toronto Public Health standards
  • Ministry of Education licensing compliant

Daycare Cleaning Pricing

Affordable rates for safe, professional childcare facility cleaning

Small Daycare

Up to 2,000 sq ft

$400/month
  • 2-3x weekly cleaning
  • 1-2 classrooms
  • Toy sanitization
  • Bathroom deep cleaning
  • Child-safe products
  • After-hours service
No long-term contracts. Get Free Quote

Large Facility

5,000+ sq ft

$2,000/month
  • Daily + day porter service
  • 6+ classrooms
  • Multi-age facility coverage
  • Outdoor play area cleaning
  • Emergency spill response
  • Dedicated supervisor
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📋 Pricing Disclaimer

Prices shown are for standard daycare cleaning based on typical GTA market rates. Your final price will be determined after a free, no-obligation site walkthrough where we assess your specific needs, facility layout, cleaning frequency requirements, and any special services. All quotes are customized to ensure you receive accurate pricing for your exact situation.

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RSV, Norovirus or Flu Outbreak at Your GTA Daycare?

Ontario daycares must act fast. We mobilize within 24 hours anywhere in the GTA with Health Canada-registered hospital-grade disinfectants — following York Region, Toronto, and Peel Public Health outbreak protocols.

Serving Markham · Toronto · Vaughan · Richmond Hill · Mississauga · Brampton · Scarborough · North York · Pickering · Ajax

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Emergency outbreak cleaning · Same-day assessment · 24-hour response GTA-wide

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Professional Sanitizing for Play Areas & Every Childcare Zone

Ontario childcare inspectors check every zone. Our cleaning frequency schedule meets and exceeds Ministry of Education and Ontario Public Health standards.

MULTIPLE TIMES DAILY

🧸 Mouthing Toys & High-Touch Surfaces

  • ✓ Mouthing & chewing toys (between groups)
  • ✓ Door handles & light switches
  • ✓ Diaper change station (after each use)
  • ✓ Bathroom fixtures (potty training equipment)
DAILY

🍽️ Kitchen, Floors & Eating Areas

  • ✓ Non-toxic floor cleaning (crawling infants)
  • ✓ High chairs & feeding tables
  • ✓ Food prep & kitchen surfaces
  • ✓ Bathrooms — full deep clean & restock
WEEKLY

🎨 Classrooms, Play Areas & Nap Rooms

  • ✓ Toy rotation deep sanitization
  • ✓ Cots & sleep mats disinfection
  • ✓ Play area floor & equipment
  • ✓ Soft furnishings & curtains
MONTHLY

🏫 Deep Clean & Inspection Prep

  • ✓ Floor stripping & disinfection
  • ✓ Baseboards, vents & ceiling fixtures
  • ✓ Storage rooms & cubbies
  • ✓ Ministry inspection documentation prep
AS NEEDED

🚨 Outbreak Response

  • ✓ RSV & norovirus terminal clean
  • ✓ Hospital-grade disinfection protocol
  • ✓ Ontario Public Health compliant report
  • ✓ 24-hour mobilization across GTA

📋 Ministry Compliance Documentation

Every clean is logged with Health Canada-registered disinfectant DIN numbers, product safety data sheets, and staff VSS confirmation — ready for your Ministry of Education inspector.

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Daycare Cleaning Contracts in Ontario — What You Need to Know

Most GTA daycare operators ask us about contracts before anything else. Here's how our daycare cleaning contracts work — and what to watch for when comparing providers.

No Long-Term Lock-In Required

Unlike many GTA commercial cleaning companies, Zusashi does not require daycare operators to sign 12-month or 24-month contracts upfront. We offer month-to-month cleaning agreements that renew automatically, so you're not locked into a provider if the service quality slips or your facility needs change.

For licensed childcare centres under the Child Care and Early Years Act (CCEYA), flexibility matters. Ministry inspections, enrollment fluctuations, and licensing renewals can change your operational needs quickly. A cleaning provider that locks you into a rigid 2-year contract doesn't understand the Ontario childcare environment.

That said, for centres that want pricing certainty, we do offer 12-month agreements with locked-in rates — useful if you're working with a non-profit budget or a municipality subsidy program like CWELCC and need fixed operating costs.

What's Included in a Daycare Cleaning Contract

A properly structured daycare cleaning contract in Ontario should spell out more than just frequency and price. When you receive a quote from any cleaning provider, these items should be explicitly addressed:

  • Scope by zone — classrooms, bathrooms, diaper stations, kitchen, nap room, common areas listed separately
  • Product list with DIN numbers — Health Canada-registered disinfectants, not just "eco-friendly"
  • Staff VSS confirmation — names and VSS status of assigned cleaners
  • Cleaning logs — frequency and format (critical for Ministry inspections)
  • Outbreak response terms — what triggers emergency cleaning and response time SLA
  • Supervision and QC — who checks the work and how you report issues
  • Cancellation terms — notice period and any penalties

The CCEYA Compliance Difference

Ontario's Child Care and Early Years Act (CCEYA) doesn't just regulate your programs and staff ratios — it creates implied cleaning standards that Ministry inspectors verify. If your cleaning provider can't produce disinfectant DIN numbers, product safety data sheets, or documented cleaning protocols on request, that becomes your compliance problem, not theirs.

Zusashi's daycare cleaning contracts include a monthly compliance package delivered digitally: cleaning logs, product specifications, staff VSS confirmations, and an inspection-ready summary. It's designed so that if a Ministry inspector asks to see your cleaning documentation the same morning we were there, you can hand them a complete file.

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Month-to-Month

No long-term lock-in. Cancel with 30 days' notice. Ideal for growing centres and non-profits managing variable budgets.

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Annual Fixed Rate

Lock in 2026 pricing for 12 months. Useful for CWELCC-subsidized centres and non-profit operators with fixed annual budgets.

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Per-Outbreak Add-On

Emergency RSV/norovirus response billed per incident. Available as a standalone or add-on to any recurring contract.

Cleaning Ontario Daycares Since 2007 — What We've Learned

GTA daycares have cleaning challenges that standard commercial cleaning companies aren't equipped for. Here's what 18 years of childcare facility cleaning across the GTA has taught us.

Ministry Inspections Are Unannounced — Your Cleaning Logs Need to Be Ready Every Day

Ontario Ministry of Education licensing inspectors can arrive unannounced at any licensed childcare centre. When they do, one of the first things they check is cleaning documentation — specifically, evidence that surfaces are being disinfected with products that have a Health Canada Drug Identification Number (DIN), at appropriate dwell times, in the correct zones.

Daycares that rely on a generic cleaning company — one that uses whatever disinfectant was cheapest that week, with no documentation system — regularly find themselves unable to produce this evidence. The director ends up defending the cleaning program on the spot without documentation to back it up. We've started with centres in Markham, Richmond Hill, and Vaughan after exactly this scenario.

Zusashi's cleaning teams document every visit digitally. The log captures: zones cleaned, products used (with DIN), disinfectant dwell times, and the name of the cleaner (with VSS status). You receive a copy via email. If an inspector arrives the morning after our team was there, your binder is already complete.

Outbreak Season Is Not a Surprise — It's a Planning Problem

Every fall, GTA daycares deal with the same wave: RSV arrives in September, norovirus peaks from November through February, and influenza follows. Hand-foot-mouth disease tends to run April through June. These aren't surprises — they're predictable, and a professional daycare cleaning company should have protocols already built for each pathogen, not improvised responses.

Our outbreak response protocol isn't a separate product — it's built into every ongoing cleaning contract. When York Region Public Health or Toronto Public Health issues an outbreak advisory for your region, we proactively escalate cleaning frequency and notify you before you have to ask. Emergency terminal cleans, when needed, can be mobilized within 24 hours anywhere in the GTA.

Infant Rooms Require a Different Standard Than Classrooms

The most common gap we see when auditing a daycare cleaning program is that infant rooms are cleaned like classrooms. They shouldn't be. Infants spend the majority of their day on the floor — they mouth objects, crawl across every surface, and put their hands in their eyes and mouths repeatedly throughout the day. The floor in a nursery is functionally a play surface, not just a walking surface.

Our infant room protocol uses pH-neutral, fragrance-free, food-contact-safe floor cleaners that leave no chemical residue. Mats and crawling surfaces are spot-cleaned between groups and deep-cleaned at the end of each day. Every product we use in an infant room is approved for use in settings where infants have direct skin contact with the cleaned surface — a standard many commercial products don't meet.

GTA Daycare Snapshot — 2026

  • 📍 6,200+ licensed childcare centres in Ontario
  • 📍 York Region — fastest-growing childcare market in GTA
  • 📍 CWELCC subsidy driving rapid capacity expansion in Brampton, Vaughan, Markham
  • 📍 Ministry of Education inspections: unannounced, multiple per year
  • 📍 RSV season: Sept – Feb peak
  • 📍 Norovirus: Nov – Mar peak in GTA
  • 📍 HFMD: Apr – Jun peak in Ontario daycares

Questions to Ask Any Daycare Cleaning Provider

  • ✓ Can you provide disinfectant DIN numbers?
  • ✓ Are all staff VSS-cleared?
  • ✓ Do you provide written cleaning logs?
  • ✓ What's your outbreak response time?
  • ✓ Are your products safe for infant contact surfaces?
  • ✓ Do you have WSIB coverage?
  • ✓ Have you cleaned CCEYA-licensed centres before?

See exactly what goes into a CCEYA-aligned agreement on our daycare cleaning contracts page — scope, pricing tiers, and red flags to avoid before you sign.

Why GTA Daycare Directors Choose Zusashi

Ontario Ministry-compliant childcare cleaning — child-safe, inspection-ready, and outbreak-prepared

Non-Toxic, Health Canada-Approved Products

Every product carries a Health Canada DIN (Drug Identification Number) or is Green Seal certified. Hypoallergenic, fragrance-free, and safe for crawling infants. No harsh chemicals, no harmful residues — ever.

Ontario Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS)

All staff hold current Vulnerable Sector Screening as required under Ontario's Child Care and Early Years Act (CCEYA). Fully compliant with Ministry of Education requirements for licensed Ontario childcare settings.

Health Inspection Ready Daycare Cleaning

Protocols aligned with York Region Public Health, Toronto Public Health, and Peel Public Health standards. We maintain Health Canada-registered disinfectant logs so you have documentation for every Ontario Ministry of Education inspection.

Flexible Scheduling

After-hours deep cleaning, early morning service, or day porter during operating hours. We work around your schedule including nap time quiet cleaning.

RSV & Norovirus Outbreak Response

Emergency outbreak cleaning for GTA daycares dealing with RSV, norovirus, influenza, or hand-foot-mouth disease. Health Canada-registered hospital-grade disinfectants. 24-hour mobilization available across the GTA.

Non-Toxic Floor Cleaning for Crawling Infants

Infant room floors require a different standard — babies spend hours on the ground. We use pH-neutral, fragrance-free floor solutions safe for skin contact. Crawling mats and play mats are sanitized daily with infant-approved products.

Childcare Facilities We Serve

Specialized cleaning for all types of early learning centers

Daycare Centers
Home Daycares
Infant Centers
Preschools
Montessori Schools
Forest Schools
Play Centres
Before & After School Programs
Ontario CWELCC-Licensed Centres
Ministry of Education Licensed Daycares

Non-Toxic Preschool Cleaning Services Near You — GTA Wide

Child-safe daycare disinfecting services across the Greater Toronto Area, Ontario

Child-Safe Daycare Cleaning — FAQ for Ontario Childcare Directors

Answers to the questions GTA daycare directors ask us most

What is child-safe daycare disinfecting and why does it matter in Ontario?

Child-safe daycare disinfecting uses Health Canada-approved, non-toxic products that eliminate pathogens without leaving harmful residues. In Ontario, licensed childcare centres under the Child Care and Early Years Act (CCEYA) must maintain specific cleanliness standards. Zusashi uses Green Seal certified, fragrance-free, hypoallergenic products safe for infants and toddlers — all compliant with Ministry of Education requirements.

How much does daycare cleaning cost in the GTA?

Daycare cleaning in the GTA starts at $400/month CAD for small facilities up to 2,000 sq ft. Medium centres (2,000–5,000 sq ft) average $950/month. Large facilities (5,000+ sq ft) start at $2,000/month. All pricing includes Health Canada-approved, non-toxic products and vulnerable sector screened staff.

Do you provide infection control cleaning for GTA childcare centres?

Yes. We provide specialized infection control cleaning for Ontario childcare centres, targeting RSV, norovirus, influenza, and hand-foot-mouth disease — the most common outbreaks in GTA daycares. Our protocols follow York Region Public Health, Toronto Public Health, and Peel Public Health guidelines for licensed childcare facilities.

Are your staff Ontario Vulnerable Sector Screened (VSS)?

Yes. All staff hold current Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS) as required under Ontario's Child Care and Early Years Act. We are fully compliant with Ministry of Education requirements for anyone entering a licensed childcare setting. Copies of VSS records are available upon request.

Can you do a deep clean before our Ministry of Education licensing inspection?

Yes. Our pre-inspection deep clean is specifically designed for Ontario Ministry of Education daycare licensing visits. We clean and document every zone — classrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, diaper stations, and play areas — and provide a full cleaning log with Health Canada-registered disinfectant DIN numbers for your inspector.

How do you handle RSV and norovirus outbreaks in GTA daycares?

We offer emergency outbreak response cleaning for GTA daycares dealing with RSV, norovirus, influenza, or other pathogens. We use Health Canada-registered hospital-grade disinfectants, follow Ontario Public Health outbreak protocols, and can mobilize within 24 hours for most GTA locations including Markham, Toronto, Vaughan, Richmond Hill, and Mississauga.

How do you sanitize play areas and nurseries?

Play areas and nurseries are the highest-risk zones in any Ontario childcare facility. We disinfect all surfaces at child height, sanitize mouthing toys daily, deep-clean crawling floors with infant-safe products approved by Health Canada, and treat soft furnishings with appropriate disinfectants. Nursery floors are cleaned with products safe for infants who spend time on the ground.

Do you offer non-toxic preschool cleaning services near me in the GTA?

Yes. We provide non-toxic preschool cleaning services across the GTA including Markham, Toronto, Vaughan, Richmond Hill, Mississauga, Brampton, Scarborough, North York, Pickering, Ajax, Whitby, Aurora, and Newmarket. Same-week start available. All products are Health Canada approved and free of harsh chemicals, VOCs, and fragrances.

Do you clean during nap time?

Yes. We schedule quiet cleaning tasks during nap time — surface wiping, restroom restocking, and light dusting. Louder tasks like floor mopping and trash removal are scheduled after-hours to maintain a calm environment for the children.

2026 Pricing Guide

How Much Does Daycare Cleaning Cost in Ontario?

Full pricing breakdown by facility size, CCEYA compliance requirements, Ministry of Education documentation, and what drives the cost up or down across the GTA.

Read the Guide

Related Resources

Checklist
Daycare Cleaning Checklist Ontario
Ministry-compliant cleaning tasks for licensed childcare facilities.
Pricing
Daycare Cleaning Cost in Ontario
What licensed daycares and childcare centres pay for cleaning in 2026.
Compliance Guide
How to Prepare Your Daycare for a Ministry Inspection
Zone-by-zone prep, documentation binder, common violations, and what inspectors check first.
Outbreak Protocol
Daycare Outbreak Response: RSV & Norovirus
8-step response, why quats fail for norovirus, bleach concentrations, and PHU reporting thresholds.
Regulatory Guide
CCEYA Cleaning Requirements for Ontario Daycares
What the Child Care and Early Years Act requires — zone frequencies, DIN products, and log standards.

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