1. Scene survey
Before anything is touched, the crew looks over the room for sharp objects, hidden pooling and belongings worth saving.
South Valley, NM · Bernalillo County
Is it safe to clean this yourself? In South Valley, call (877) 812-4220 before you try. A crew can handle human feces removal, urine treatment and disinfection with the right protection.
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Cleaning feces and urine in a home affected by neglect, illness or incontinence takes patience and the right gear. The aim is a sanitary room without shame or judgment for the people involved.
Need cleaners of fecal matter and urine at your South Valley home or workplace? You can get help day or night, with 24/7 phone answering, and anyone in Bernalillo County can call South Valley Biohazard Cleanup Help.
Fewer older adults in South Valley live alone, but waste cleanup is still needed after illness, injury or neglect in any household. About 66% of homes in South Valley were built before 1980, and older carpet, subfloor and wood trim absorb urine deeply.
The work often covers:
Before anything is touched, the crew looks over the room for sharp objects, hidden pooling and belongings worth saving.
Technicians wear full protective equipment and close off the area to stop cross-contamination.
Contaminated materials come out first. Surfaces are cleaned and disinfected, and odor is treated at its source.
Odor is treated at its source, waste is hauled away as regulated waste, and the room is checked before it is handed back.
Human feces & urine cleanup in South Valley, NM typically costs $400 to $1,500, depending on the size of the affected area and the materials involved.
Urine often travels farther than it looks. If it reached the padding, subfloor or wall base, more materials come out and the cost rises.
| Type of job | Typical range |
|---|---|
| Human waste cleanup average | $400 - $1,500 |
Estimates only, not a quote. Sources: Yelp Costs. Price drivers include amount of waste, whether it soaked into flooring or furniture, odor treatment, waste disposal. Call (877) 812-4220 to talk through the job.
Put on disposable gloves and eye protection, lift the waste with disposable towels and bag it. Then clean the area and disinfect it with an EPA-registered product by the label. Soaked porous materials usually have to be removed.
Yes. Sewage cleanup deals with contaminated water from backed-up pipes. Feces and urine cleanup deals with waste left on surfaces and in materials, though some jobs involve both and need the same safety steps.
Yes. Touching feces or contaminated surfaces and then your mouth, nose or eyes can spread germs. Wear gloves and eye protection, wash your hands well afterward and keep children and pets away.
Usually not when waste has soaked through. Mattresses, couches and padded furniture absorb liquid deep inside, and surface cleaning does not reach it. Soaked items are typically removed and disposed of as waste.
The price depends on the amount of waste, how long it sat, how deep it soaked in and how many rooms are affected. A cleanup company gives a price after seeing the affected area. Some teams offer payment plans, so ask when you call.
It depends on the cause. Many homeowners policies cover sudden events, such as a toilet overflow, while some exclude long-term damage or neglect. Renters policies often cover the renter's belongings but not the building. Call the insurer before cleanup starts.
Calls are answered 24/7, and the job is planned on the call.
Call (877) 812-4220