{"id":18469,"date":"2022-03-14T14:40:16","date_gmt":"2022-03-14T14:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/powhatan-va-puroclean-restoration-professionals\/?post_type=blog&p=18469"},"modified":"2022-03-14T14:40:16","modified_gmt":"2022-03-14T14:40:16","slug":"cleaning-up-the-home-of-an-elderly-lady-in-henrico-county-va","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/powhatan-va-puroclean-restoration-professionals\/blog\/cleaning-up-the-home-of-an-elderly-lady-in-henrico-county-va\/","title":{"rendered":"Hoarding Cleanup in Henrico County, VA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

PuroClean Restoration Specialists was recently contacted to clean up a home in Henrico County, VA that was affected by hoarding disorder. The resident is an elderly woman living in deplorable conditions due to her condition. Her daughter called us, worried about her mother. Here\u2019s how we provided hoarding cleanup in Henrico County, VA for the homeowner and her family’s peace of mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Providing services for hoarding cleanup in Henrico County, VA<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

When our cleanup technicians arrived, the situation was bad. However, this wasn\u2019t a severe hoarding case. Over the years, we\u2019ve seen (much) worse hoarding scenarios. The Institute for Challenging Disorganization (ICD) actually publishes a scale<\/a> that describes five different hoarding severity levels.   On a scale from one to five, this was level two. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The place contained a lot of clutter and smelled of pet urine.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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The elderly resident\u2019s home can be categorized as a level two hoarding state. This type of hoarding is generally characterized by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n