San Francisco APS offers support services to persons who have hoarding 
behaviors, such as referrals to MHASF groups contact person/telephone 
number; referrals to mental health services, if the client is open to 
these services to address managing the clutter.
 

If housing is at risk and there are health and safety hazards present, 
heavy cleaning services might be available (contingent upon funding), 
offered and encouraged around establishing a plan to resolve and 
maintain their housing, health and safety and will lead to stable 
housing absent further APS involvement.
 

Advocacy by connecting APS clients at risk of eviction with the 
appropriate legal services to help design ways forward so that older 
adults and persons with disabilities can avert homelessness.

To report neglect or abuse, call Adult Protective Services (APS)

(415) 355-6700 (24 hours)
(800) 814-0009 (24 hours)

Reports that do not involve physical abuse or require immediate attention can also be made online at ReportToAPS.org

https://www.sfhsa.org/services/protection-safety/adult-protective-services

Free, light cleaning service for SF residents ages 60 and above who have health issues. Can be provided 4 times a year or more often if there is a need. Social Security Number and cleaning supplies need to be provided.

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https://www.selfhelpelderly.org/

(415) 677-7645
Grace Wu - Program Assistant gracew@selfhelpelderly.org

Professional cleaners available 24/7 that offer deep cleaning, sterilizing services, decluttering, recovery of valuables, and other cleanup related to hoarding behavior.

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https://www.sanjosebioone.com/hoarding-cleaning-services/

(408) 309-3866

A document shredding company with two locations in SF that provides on-site/in-location shredding. Pick-up services are available at no additional charge.

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www.level6shredding.com

(415) 341-1003

Remoov will pick up and sell, donate or recycle all your unwanted items. Receive 50% of the resale value of items that are sold. Donation items are offered to local charities. Remaining items are taken to a decommission center for recycling. Cost estimates available on website.

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www.remoovit.com

(415) 226-4816

Search by location to find organizations that recycle unwanted electronics. Contact any of the listed organizations to determine the details of their services, hours, and any potential charges.

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www2.calrecycle.ca.gov/electronics/eRecycle/

EcoHaul will remove just about anything. Whenever possible, items are disposed of in an eco-friendly way, either through recycling, donation or composting. EcoHaul will review pricing with you before removing your items.

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www.ecohaul.com

1-888-752-3928

Free curbside pickup of 10 accepted items per collection appointment. 1x per year for multifamily buildings (6 or more units), 2x per year for buildings with 5 units or less. Check website for accepted items list.

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www.recologysf.com

(415) 330-1400

San Francisco’s transfer station is the local hub for resource recovery and disposal activities in the city. The transfer stations serve as public drop-off locations for materials to be hauled and processed at nearby compost or recycling facilities. See link above for the accepted items list to ensure acceptance of certain wastes.

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www.recology.com/recology-san-francisco/sf-transfer-station/

Organizing Professionals can help individuals who exhibit hoarding behavior in many ways. They can work together to declutter, prioritize and organize an individual's possessions, and provide support and encouragement.

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The mentioned professionals specialize in services for people with hoarding behavior: 

- Joan McCreary https://www.jmpoestate.com/about-860427.html

(408) 896-6262 admin@jmpoestate.com 

- Judith Dold https://www.twilightorganizing.com/

(415) 373-4009 judith@twilightorganizing.com 

- Rachel Seavey https://collectorcare.com https://hoardganize.libsyn.com/ (925) 548-7750 rachel@collectorcare.com