About the Canadian Housecleaning Association (CHCA)

At CHCA, we’re more than just an association; we’re a community. The CHCA is a Canadian Non-Profit Organization established with the mission to foster connections among housecleaning professionals. We’re dedicated to the continuous improvement and growth of the industry. Subscribers of the CHCA Professional Community benefit from a platform where they can engage, share insights, and access a wealth of knowledge tailored to address unique industry challenges in a private community of peers.

For those in search of trustworthy housecleaning services, CHCA offers a comprehensive directory of CHCA accredited businesses, ensuring quality and reliability.

In addition to fostering connections, CHCA is a hub for professional development. Our members have exclusive access to specialized training and educational content, ranging from innovative cleaning techniques to employee retention strategies. We’re also proud of the CHCA Certification – a testament to one’s expertise in residential housecleaning. This credential, which can be proudly displayed on any resume, signifies dedication to excellence and the mastery of essential skills in the field.

Join us in championing excellence in housecleaning, one connection at a time.

Choosing to get verified and becoming a member of the CHCA Professional Community is not just about a badge. It’s a commitment to excellence, continuous growth, and being part of an association that truly values and supports its members. Elevate your business’s reputation and potential by joining the CHCA Professional Community today.

Explore CHCA

Let’s Be Honest (Part 7/7): Housecleaning is a Dog-Eat-Dog World

The Trust Problem in the Housecleaning Industry The housecleaning industry doesn’t play nice. It’s a battlefield, where businesses,employees, and even customers are out for themselves.…

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Let’s Be Honest (Part 6/7): Stop Acting Like “Just a Housecleaner”

Every Business Deserves Respect—Including Yours Here’s a hard truth: Housecleaning isn’t taken seriously, and part of the problem ishousecleaning owners themselves. Too often, owners downplay…

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Let’s Be Honest (Part 5/7): “Word of Mouth” is Keeping You Broke

The Referral Myth You’ve heard it before: “I don’t need marketing—my business grows by word of mouth.”Really? Let’s dig into that lie for a second.…

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Joining the CHCA Professional Network gives you a direct path to growing your revenue and scaling your housecleaning business.
  • Gain exclusive access to high-quality client leads, localized industry data, and proven marketing strategies to keep your schedule full.
  • Benefit from professional growth tools including 1 on 1 business coaching, specialized training, and a community dedicated to your financial success.

  • CHCA is more than an association; it's a community dedicated to continuous improvement and growth in the housecleaning industry.
  • The focus on fostering connections, professional development, and maintaining high standards distinguishes CHCA from others.

  • The Foundational Housecleaning Principles and Practices course is a professional training program that validates your expertise in residential cleaning.

  • Students who complete the training demonstrate a commitment to excellence and a mastery of the most effective skills in the field.

  • This course provides a formal certificate that can be proudly displayed on resumes to help you stand out as a trained professional in the industry.

  • CHCA provides members of its Professional Community with exclusive access to specialized training and educational content.

  • Members of the Professional Community can enhance their skills in various areas, from innovative cleaning techniques to effective customer acquisition strategies.

  • CHCA maintains a comprehensive directory of CHCA accredited businesses and CHCA Certified housecleaning professionals.

  • Accredited businesses meet the high standards set by CHCA, ensuring quality and reliability for consumers.