Specialist Cleaning
Cytotoxic Cleaning
Specialised cleaning for environments where cytotoxic medications are handled or where contamination may occur, including homes where clients are undergoing cancer treatment. Our focus is a safe and hygienic home, cleaned with the right procedures and precautions.
What's included
- Cleaning of areas where cytotoxic medications are handled or stored
- Bathrooms, toilets and high-contact surfaces during treatment
- Protective equipment worn for every clean
- Correct containment and disposal of cytotoxic waste
- Cleans planned around treatment cycles
- Regular or one-off cleans
Fully trained and licensed
Our team is fully trained in cytotoxic cleaning, including the correct process for containing and disposing of cytotoxic waste, and is licensed to carry out this work. Every clean follows the appropriate procedures and precautions, so the person having treatment, their family and our staff all stay protected.
Who it's for
People having chemotherapy or other cancer treatment at home
Families caring for someone during treatment
Nurses, care providers and case managers arranging support
How it works
Getting started with cytotoxic cleaning
- 1
Tell us about the treatment
Call or enquire and let us know the treatment schedule and which areas of the home need attention. Everything you share stays confidential.
- 2
We plan the clean
We agree the scope, timing and precautions with you, and with your nurse or care team if you'd like us to.
- 3
We clean and dispose of waste safely
Our trained team cleans with the right protective equipment and disposes of any cytotoxic waste correctly.
Paying for it
Funding can be confusing. If you're not sure what you're eligible for, call us on (08) 7428 9000, we'll talk it through in plain language, with no obligation and no cost.
In-home nursing from the same team
Glo Living also provides in-home nursing, so the person having treatment can be cared for, and their home kept safe, by people who already know them.
Related services
Nursing Services
Clinical care at home from registered and enrolled nurses, including wound and medication support.
Specialist Cleaning
Deep cleans, carpets and windows, plus specialised cytotoxic and biohazard cleaning.
Domestic Assistance
Regular help with cleaning, laundry, linen and keeping the home comfortable.
Questions about cytotoxic cleaning
What is cytotoxic cleaning?
Is your team trained and licensed for cytotoxic cleaning?
Can you work with my nurse or treating team?
Can cytotoxic cleaning be funded?
Let's talk about what you need
A friendly conversation, no obligation. We'll explain your options and what happens next.