There's no single right answer for office cleaning frequency, but there is a right way to decide. Start with three questions: how many people use the space each day, how many visitors come through, and which areas get the most use.
Restrooms and break rooms collect germs and mess fastest, so they usually need attention more often than private offices. A small office with a handful of staff may be well served by one or two visits a week, while a busy reception area or a medical suite may need cleaning every business day.
High-touch points like door handles, light switches, shared keyboards, and kitchen counters deserve regular disinfection regardless of size. Floors, especially entryways in a Connecticut winter, show salt and slush quickly and benefit from frequent mopping and vacuuming.
The most effective approach is a written scope: a list of tasks with how often each one is done. It keeps the cleaning consistent, makes it easy to adjust as your team grows, and means you're never wondering whether the break room fridge got wiped down this week.