Launch Your Lake Charles Cleaning Business with MaidProfit
From the Prien Lake area to Moss Bluff, Sulphur to the I-10 corridor — MaidProfit helps Lake Charles cleaning companies serve southwest Louisiana’s industrial and residential market.
Why Lake Charles Offers Growing Cleaning Demand
Lake Charles is the center of southwest Louisiana’s massive petrochemical and LNG industry. Billions of dollars in industrial investment have brought thousands of well-paid workers to the area, creating strong demand for residential and temporary housing cleaning.
The city’s recovery and rebuilding from recent hurricanes has created an upgraded housing stock and renewed investment in home maintenance. The Prien Lake area, Nelson Road corridor, and Moss Bluff offer strong residential cleaning demand.
Lake Charles’ casino industry (L’Auberge, Golden Nugget) adds hospitality-related cleaning demand. The city’s affordable cost of living makes starting a cleaning business very accessible.
Industrial Investment = New Workers
Billions in LNG and petrochemical investment bring thousands of workers to Lake Charles. Many need temporary housing cleaning and, once settled, recurring residential service. MaidProfit helps you capture both.
Everything you need to scale
Built specifically for cleaning businesses — not generic software adapted for your industry.
What Lake Charles Cleaners Charge
Lake Charles rates reflect the area’s growing demand and affordable market.
| Service | Price Range | Average |
|---|---|---|
| Standard House Cleaning | $80 – $170 | $115 |
| Deep Cleaning | $150 – $330 | $220 |
| Move-Out Cleaning | $170 – $360 | $245 |
| Office Cleaning (per sq ft) | $0.06 – $0.12 | $0.08 |
| Recurring Weekly Service | $70 – $140 | $100 |
Prien Lake and Nelson Road areas command the highest rates. Moss Bluff and Sulphur provide suburban volume. Industrial worker temporary housing cleaning is a unique revenue stream.
Lake Charles Cleaning Business Requirements
City of Lake Charles Occupational License
Lake Charles requires an Occupational License. Apply through the Lake Charles Revenue office.
Louisiana Business Registration
Register your LLC with the Louisiana Secretary of State ($75).
Louisiana Sales Tax
Louisiana state plus Calcasieu Parish sales tax applies. Cleaning services may be taxable.
General Liability Insurance
Recommended. Standard $500K coverage costs $300–$650/year.
Workers’ Compensation Insurance
Required in Louisiana for employers.
Hurricane Preparedness
Southwest Louisiana is hurricane-prone. Have contingency plans for operations during storm season (June–November). Post-storm cleanup can be a significant revenue opportunity.
Up and running in minutes
No technical setup required. If you can send an email, you can run MaidProfit.
Simple, predictable pricing
No per-job fees. No surprise charges. Cancel anytime.
- Up to 50 jobs/month
- 1 team member
- Online booking page
- Client management
- Basic invoicing
- Analytics dashboard
- Integrations
- Unlimited jobs
- Up to 10 team members
- Online booking + client portal
- Full CRM
- Automated invoicing & payments
- Analytics dashboard
- QuickBooks + Stripe integrations
- Everything in Growth
- Unlimited team members
- Multi-location support
- Custom reporting
- Priority support + onboarding
- API access
- White-label options
All plans include a 14-day free trial. No credit card required.
Trusted by cleaning businesses everywhere
Hear from real cleaning business owners.
“The industrial boom has been great for business. We clean corporate housing for LNG workers and serve 40 residential families. MaidProfit manages both segments seamlessly.”
“Post-hurricane rebuilding brought many new homes to Lake Charles. These homeowners value clean, well-maintained properties. MaidProfit’s recurring scheduling locks them in.”
“The Prien Lake area has premium clients who expect quality. MaidProfit’s professional tools help us deliver that experience.”