Early childhood education (ECE) centres are more than just places of learning — they’re where tamariki grow, explore and build the foundations for their future. A clean, hygienic environment is essential for their health, wellbeing and development, and it also gives parents and whānau confidence that their children are in safe hands.
At CleanMode, we specialise in ECE cleaning services in Wellington, providing thorough, reliable and eco-conscious cleaning solutions tailored to the unique needs of childcare centres, kindergartens and early learning facilities.
How often should an ECE centre be cleaned?
Every centre is different, but this is the kind of schedule we build for most early learning centres. Use it as a checklist for your own cleaning, or to compare quotes.
Every day
- Nappy and change areas
- Toilets, basins and bathroom floors
- Kitchen and food preparation surfaces
- Meal tables and high chairs
- Door handles, light switches, gate latches and other touchpoints
- Vacuuming and mopping of play and learning areas
Every week
- Toys and shared play equipment
- Cots, mats and sleep room surfaces
- Shelving, cubbies and storage
- Internal glass and low windows
- Staff room and office
Every term or as needed
- Deep clean of carpets and hard floors
- Outdoor play equipment
- Windows, inside and out
- Fridge, oven and kitchen appliances
- Extra cleans during illness outbreaks
What’s included in our ECE cleaning service?
Our professional ECE cleaning covers all the key areas, with a focus on high-touch surfaces, common areas and child-safe, non-toxic cleaning products.
- Classrooms and learning areas
- Kitchens and food preparation areas
- Toys, tables and chairs
- Floor cleaning and sanitising
- Nappy and change areas
- Door handles, light switches and touchpoints
- Bathrooms and toilets
- Outdoor play equipment (where required)
Eco-friendly cleaning products
We use Eco Choice Aotearoa licensed products, which are independently certified for their environmental impact. They’re tough on germs, but gentle on little ones and the environment.
Why choose CleanMode for your ECE cleaning?
We already clean ECE centres in Wellington, so we know how a centre runs: early starts, nappy areas, food prep, sleep rooms and a lot of little hands on everything.
Police-vetted team
Every member of our team is police vetted, so you know exactly who is in your centre.
Flexible scheduling
After-hours, daily or customised cleaning plans to suit your centre’s needs.
Clear, fair pricing
Your quote is based on your centre’s rooms and how often you need us, and we call you to talk it through before anything is booked.
Local team
Based in Wellington, covering all suburbs in Wellington, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt and Porirua.
Frequently asked questions
Do you clean ECE centres after hours?
Yes. Most centres prefer cleaning after the last child has gone home, so your rooms are ready before doors open the next morning. We can also do daily, weekly or custom schedules.
Are your cleaners police vetted?
Yes. Every member of the CleanMode team is police vetted.
What cleaning products do you use?
We use Eco Choice Aotearoa licensed products, which are independently certified for their environmental impact, and we bring all our own products and equipment.
Which areas do you cover?
All suburbs in Wellington, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt and Porirua.
How do you price ECE cleaning?
Every quote is free and based on your centre: the rooms and areas to be cleaned and how often. We call you to talk it through before anything is booked.