About Merry Maids of New Castle & Cecil Counties
We Put The Extra In Your Ordinary®
Welcome to Merry Maids of New Castle & Cecil Counties, a house cleaning service designed around the concept that people should spend less time cleaning and more time doing the things they love. Restoring balance to your life is what drives our business, and we thrive on creating a clean, healthy, and safe living space for our customers.
Request house cleaning services near you, or call (302) 223-9259 today!
When you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the comforts of your home, we know we’ve done our jobs right.
Our Brand-Wide Company History
Merry Maids of New Castle & Cecil Counties is a proud part of the Merry Maids® brand at large, whose history dates back to 1979 when the original location was first opened in Omaha, Nebraska. Since then, the company has expanded to cities across the U.S., including our very own right here in New Castle & Cecil Counties.
Owner, Lesley Horman, Starts a New Venture
After being a customer for many years, Lesley Horman started her small business and joined the Merry Maids family in 1988. As someone coming from a customer service environment, Lesley believed that Merry Maids was the trusted provider that kept her home together, when time and energy ran short.
As Merry Maids had helped Lesley, she wanted to help others. Over three decades later, she is still focused on the mission to “Earn our customer’s trust and commitment through exceptional service.”
Merry Maids is dedicated to providing healthy homes and customer solutions. Utilizing technology, cleaning company offers easy communication and real-time team member tracking to elevate the customer experience.
Our cleaning company is focused on providing excellent service throughout New Castle County and Cecil County. Along with local charity work, we support charity: water, bringing clean and safe drinking water to people in developing countries around the world. We believe everyone deserves to live cleaner, healthier lives. Our team members at Merry Maids of New Castle & Cecil Counties are our greatest asset and the reason we continue to be the preferred cleaning service among residents throughout Newark, Wilmington, Elkton and beyond.
Frequently Asked Questions
What sets Merry Maids apart from other local businesses?
Our dedicated sales team designs customized service plans that fit specific needs. Our Manager, Ruben, leads his team members to deliver on promises.
- We offer a Worry-Free Guarantee
- We are highly rated for service on Google
- Read about customer experiences from Listen360.
- Flexible scheduling: weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, and on special occasions
- A team that is carefully screened for excellence
- We support The Red Devils, working to improve the lives of breast cancer patients.
- We contribute to CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate), standing up for abused and neglected children since 1977.
- We participate in the Merry Maids “Here to Help” nurses’ program, offering free home cleaning service for our local heroes.
Do you screen and train new hires?
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Do you provide home disinfection services?
| *Disinfection cleaning is only effective on hard surfaces |
What are your main cleaning services?
Our home cleaning services include the following:
- Move Out Cleaning
- Move In Cleaning
- Cleaning for Landlord & Property Managers
- Deep Cleaning
- Appliance Cleaning
- Spring Cleaning
- Holiday Cleaning
- Housekeeping
- De-Cluttering
- Green Cleaning
Learn More About Our Cleaning Company in Newark, Delaware
We’re ready to build your customized cleaning plan! Call us at (302) 223-9259 or contact us online for your free estimate.
