Keep It Clean With Raylene Celebrates 18 Years of Supporting Cancer Patients
By Lucy Lee
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
LOCAL CLEANING COMPANY MAKING A DIFFERENCE
Philadelphia, PA – September 23, 2025 – Philadelphia, PA – Keep It Clean With Raylene, Inc., a leading residential cleaning company, is proud to announce its ongoing partnership with Cleaning for a Reason, a nonprofit providing free home cleaning services to cancer patients undergoing treatment, surgery, or hospice care across the United States and Canada.
Since 2007, Keep It Clean With Raylene has donated cleanings to 51 cancer patients, a contribution valued at $13,555. Owner Raylene Arko shared, “It is an honor to support the Philadelphia community and bring comfort and care into the homes of cancer patients. We don’t just clean—we help lighten the load for families facing some of the hardest days of their lives. Being part of Cleaning for a Reason allows us to extend hope, compassion, and relief through the simple but powerful gift of a clean home.”
Patient Midge Enrico-Caruso shared her heartfelt gratitude: “I have been blessed to receive the services of Cleaning for a Reason, delivered with care by Keep It Clean With Raylene. Battling breast cancer and lymphedema, the support they provided was truly a blessing. I could never have managed to clean my home without them. Thank you for your kindness and care—may you all be blessed always. Truly, this is a service filled with compassion. God bless all of you.”
Through this ongoing partnership, Keep It Clean With Raylene provides free cleaning to two cancer patients’ homes each month for two consecutive months for cancer patients residing in Philadelphia. This meaningful support offers comfort, relief, and a sense of normalcy during a very difficult time.
Any cancer patient, regardless of age, gender, or type of cancer, may apply for free house cleaning services at cleaningforareason.org.
About Keep It Clean With Raylene, Inc.
Keep It Clean With Raylene, Inc., voted Philadelphia’s Favorite House Cleaning Company by The Philadelphia Inquirer in both 2024 and 2025, is one of the city’s most trusted names in residential and office cleaning. Known for its charitable work, national television appearance on the Steve Harvey Show, and widespread local recognition, the company serves hundreds of homes and businesses throughout North and South Philadelphia. Based in Port Richmond, Keep It Clean With Raylene, Inc. offers regular house cleaning, office cleanings, move-in/move-out services, post-construction cleanups, and flexible scheduling options—weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, or one-time. Fully uniformed, bonded, and insured, the hardworking and detail-oriented team is committed to making every cleaning stress-free and delivering 110% to every customer. To learn more about this company, see keepitcleanwithraylene.
About Cleaning for a Reason
Cleaning for a Reason partners with more than 1,400 residential cleaners throughout the United States and Canada to offer free house cleaning to any household battling cancer. Since 2006, the nonprofit and its partners have donated more than $21 million in services, helping more than 62,000 cancer patients. In 2017, Cleaning for a Reason was adopted by ISSA Charities, the charitable arm of ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association. To apply for services, to join as a cleaning partner, or to support the work of Cleaning for a Reason, visit cleaningforareason.org.
