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Reduce the Risk of Viruses

Hope for Grateful hearts is a non-profit organization that provides sanitation services to senior centers in Maimi Dade County that helps prevent the spread of viruses and will protect residents in every senior living community. It will promote a safer, healthier environment for Miami’s seniors to improve the quality of their living conditions including, but not limited to, targeting all environmental threats. Complete removal of contaminated soils dirt from surfaces and floor is required to prevent the spread of diseases and pathogens.

Maintaining a clean and healthy living environment is crucial for the well-being of senior centers. Not only does a clean and tidy space promote physical health by reducing the risk of illness, but it also contributes to mental well-being by reducing stress and anxiety. Additionally, good hygiene practices help to minimize the chance of spreading germs and bacteria, which can be especially important for older adults with compromised immune systems.

Ensuring that all surfaces are disinfected and all areas are regularly sanitized helps reduce the spread of germs and keeps seniors healthy. There are many benefits to keeping the community clean, from reducing the occurrence of illness to creating a more comfortable environment for
seniors.

Reduce the Risk of Viruses

Maintaining a high level of cleanliness and sanitation is essential in any home or senior center, but it is especially important in senior centers. Not only does frequent cleaning help to prevent the spread of harmful microbes and pathogens, but it also helps to reduce rates of allergies and other respiratory issues among seniors. This is due in large part to the fact that many allergens are found in dust and other particles swept up into the air during daily activities. By regularly sanitizing all surfaces, Entry points, heavily trafficked areas, common spaces and dining facilities. High-touch surfaces such as door handles, communal electronics, and furniture etc. senior centers can keep their seniors healthy and comfortable, even in spaces where a large number of individuals gather in close proximity to each other. Cleanliness plays an essential role in ensuring the well- being of the seniors, making it one of the most important aspects of providing these services.

Preventing the spread of viruses and protecting seniors is every senior center owner’s highest priority right now. Senior centers are the most vulnerable to viruses and older adults with underlying medical conditions. All common areas were seniors gather, should always be sanitize frequently. The anti-static fogger that is used gets on everything that is touched by the seniors. This practice is especially crucial during high-traffic times.

Seniors are in the highest risk population for contracting viruses. Because of their high risk, it’s important to encourage senior center owners to frequently sanitize to keep a healthy environment. Sanitizing other areas of your facility that you might not often consider that its important is essential. Touchpoints are especially essential to sanitize, including:

  • Elevator buttons, both inside and outside the elevator
  • Handrails along walls, stairwells, and balconies
  • Doorknobs and handles
  • Windows in common areas
  • Bathrooms in common areas
  • Light switches, call buttons, or door alarms.

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For a cleaner, safer senior community in Miami Dade County, reach out to us. Your concerns and inquiries are vital in our mission to protect and uplift our cherished seniors. We are here to help!