Statement on Coronavirus (COVID-19)
As COVID-19 is spreading at increased rates throughout the United States, Cheshire Cleaning, Inc. is ready to standby the commitment we have to our employees, our clients and community. We remain devoted to our beliefs of remaining ethical and responsive. It is our intention to do our best in protecting everyone we can during this crisis.
CCI is monitoring closely through the CDC and WHO to stay up-to-date on developments. It is our intention to have an open line of communication with our employees and clients.
For Our Employees…
Our employees are the backbone of our organization. Their health and safety is a priority to us. Here are our recommendations to help keep everyone safe, healthy and at reduced risk of infection:
- Continue to follow company protocol on proper hand washing, which includes washing your hands upon arrival to a client’s facility, after cleaning a client’s facility and several times during, as needed.
- Wear proper personal protective equipment, such as gloves, and change often during your shift.
- If you have symptoms of respiratory illness, you must stay home and not report to work until you are free of fever and any other symptoms for at least 24 hours, without the use of over-the-counter medications . Anyone with a fever over 100.4 should stay home and see medical attention.
For Our Clients…
CCI values the health and safety of our clients and their employees. Here are our recommendations for you as well as actions we are taking to help keep everyone safe, healthy and at reduced risk of infection:
- Encourage your team to follow proper handwashing procedures and clean their hands often.
- Keep an open line of communication with Cheshire Cleaning, Inc. as to notify us of sick employees or potential hazards to the safety of CCI employees.
- We are working on alleviating supply chain disruptions and will not price gouge however, we cannot control inventory levels or price fluctuations by our suppliers and wholesalers. *Rapid response services are charged at an increased rate due to the recent influx of requests and demand on staffing.
- The CDC very clearly recommends increased cleaning and disinfection of frequently touched surfaces. We are prepared to increase the number of days your facility is cleaned, upon request. Breaking the chain of infection is crucial to controlling this outbreak and keeping people safe.
- The best line of defense from COVID-19 starts from within, with good personal hygiene habits, including effective handwashing, and social distancing.