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Professional del cerro laundry service for hillside families & established residents.
Del Carro

Del Cerro Laundry Service | Free Pickup & Delivery

Professional laundry service for Del Cerro’s established hillside community. Wash and fold, dry cleaning, pressing, and pickup and delivery throughout the neighborhood.

Professional Laundry Service for Del Cerro Residents

Looking for reliable laundry service in Del Cerro? Freshly Folded provides comprehensive laundry care with free pickup and next-day delivery throughout this scenic San Diego neighborhood. From hillside homes near Lake Murray to families near Hearst Elementary, we serve the entire community with professional wash and fold, dry cleaning, and pressing services.

Del Cerro living means hillside views of Cowles Mountain, weekend hikes around Lake Murray, strong community connections, and proximity to San Diego State University. Between established careers, family activities at Princess Del Cerro Park, and exploring Mission Trails Regional Park, laundry shouldn’t consume your valuable time.

Freshly Folded provides comprehensive laundry service designed specifically for Del Cerro’s distinctive hillside community. We handle wash and fold for everyday clothing, professional dry cleaning for business attire, expert pressing for wrinkle-free garments, and convenient pickup and delivery throughout the neighborhood.

No more weekends spent on laundry. No more navigating Del Cerro’s hillside streets to drop off dry cleaning. Just professional service delivered to your door with next-day turnaround.

Complete Laundry Services for Del Cerro Families

Wash & Fold Service

Professional cleaning for everyday clothing, bedding, towels, and household items. We pick up your laundry, wash it with premium detergents, and return everything fresh and expertly folded within 24 hours.

Perfect for:

  • Busy families managing work and kids’ activities at Hearst Elementary
  • SDSU faculty and staff with demanding schedules
  • Active households generating constant laundry from Lake Murray recreation
  • Anyone who values time over household chores

Pricing: $2.49/lb weekly service, $2.69/lb on-request. Minimum order $49.99 plus $5.99 transportation.

Professional Dry Cleaning

Expert dry cleaning for suits, dresses, delicate garments, and items requiring specialized care. We handle business attire, formal wear, seasonal clothing, and specialty fabrics with meticulous attention.

Ideal for:

  • Professionals commuting to downtown San Diego or La Mesa
  • SDSU administrators and faculty maintain professional wardrobes
  • Special occasion garments and formal wear
  • Delicate items requiring expert handling

Same convenient pickup and delivery throughout Del Cerro’s hillside neighborhoods.

Professional Pressing

Crisp, wrinkle-free pressing for business shirts, dress pants, blouses, and professional attire. Commercial-grade equipment delivers results that home irons can’t match.

Great for:

  • Business professionals with corporate wardrobes
  • Anyone tired of ironing at home
  • Clothing requiring a crisp, professional appearance
  • Items that wrinkle easily

Per-item pricing with the same free pickup and delivery service.

Pickup and Delivery

Free pickup and delivery throughout Del Cerro, from homes on Del Cerro Boulevard to hillside properties with views of Cowles Mountain. Our drivers navigate the neighborhood’s terrain expertly, providing reliable service on your schedule.

Service areas

All Del Cerro neighborhoods, including areas near Windmill Farms, Princess Del Cerro Park, Lake Murray, and adjacent communities.

How Our Del Cerro Laundry Service Works

Schedule Service

Book online 24/7 or call (619) 586-5755. Choose your preferred time: morning, afternoon, or evening. We serve all Del Cerro locations, from homes near Patrick Henry High School to hillside properties overlooking Navajo Canyon.

Select Services

Tell us what you need:

  • Wash and fold for everyday clothing
  • Dry cleaning for business attire
  • Pressing for wrinkle-free garments
  • Special handling for delicate items

Share your preferences:

  • Detergent choice (Tide, Gain, hypoallergenic, eco-friendly)
  • Folding vs. hanging preferences
  • Any special care instructions

Free Pickup

Our driver picks up from your Del Cerro home at the scheduled time. We navigate hillside streets expertly, serving areas from Del Cerro Shopping Center to Lake Murray neighborhoods.

Professional Processing

At our facility, we:

  • Sort wash and fold items by color and fabric type
  • Pre-treat stains with appropriate products
  • Dry-clean garments requiring specialized care
  • Press items to professional standards
  • Apply hospital-grade ozone sanitation to all wash and fold loads
  • Package everything for return delivery

Quality Control

Every item receives final inspection:

  • Wash and fold items properly, folded or hung
  • Dry cleaning checked for perfect results
  • Pressing verified for crisp, professional appearance
  • Special requests confirmed completed

Next-Day Delivery

Your laundry returns to your Del Cerro home the next business day. Everything arrives professionally packaged and ready for your closets and drawers.

Why Freshly Folded Serves Del Cerro So Well

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Hillside Navigation Expertise

We understand Del Cerro's unique terrain. Our drivers navigate hillside streets, handle varying elevations, and provide reliable service throughout the neighborhood with expert route planning.

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Established Community Service

Del Cerro's established character deserves established quality. We've served San Diego County families since our founding, providing the consistent, professional service this community expects.

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SDSU Faculty & Staff Friendly

Working at San Diego State University means demanding schedules, research commitments, and administrative responsibilities. We handle laundry so faculty and staff can focus on their important work.

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Active Lifestyle Support

Lake Murray walks, Cowles Mountain hikes, Mission Trails exploration—Del Cerro's active lifestyle generates constant laundry. Our wash and fold service handles the volume effortlessly.

Premium Detergents Included

Choose from Tide, Gain, All Free & Clear (hypoallergenic), 7th Generation (eco-friendly), Persil, and more. Only trusted, premium brands at no extra cost.

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Hospital-Grade Ozone Sanitation

Every wash and fold load receives ozone treatment that kills 99.9% of bacteria and viruses without harsh chemicals. Safe for families, effective for cleanliness.

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Professional Business Care

Dry cleaning and pressing that maintains your professional image. Whether you work downtown, at SDSU, or commute to La Mesa, we keep your business wardrobe impeccable.

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Family-Focused Service

Between kids' schools (Hearst Elementary, Lewis Middle, Patrick Henry High), community activities, and family time, households need reliable support. We deliver the consistent quality families depend on.

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Free Pickup & Delivery

We come to you throughout Del Cerro's hillside neighborhoods. No extra fees for delivery within our service area.

Next-Day Turnaround

Schedule pickup Monday through Saturday and receive laundry back the next business day. Fast, reliable service for busy households.

Del Cerro Households We Support

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SDSU Faculty & Staff

San Diego State University faculty, administrators, and staff appreciate convenient service that works around academic schedules. From wash and fold for everyday clothes to dry cleaning for professional meetings, we handle it all.

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Established Families

Long-time Del Cerro residents with children at Hearst Elementary, Lewis Middle, or Patrick Henry High. Between school activities, community events at Princess Del Cerro Park, and family life, professional laundry service frees up valuable time.

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Young Professional Couples

Dual-career households balancing demanding jobs with home maintenance. Del Cerro's educated, professional population values time-saving services that deliver quality results.

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Active Outdoor Enthusiasts

Families hiking Cowles Mountain, walking Lake Murray's 3.2-mile loop, or exploring Mission Trails Regional Park. Active lifestyles create constant laundry—we keep up with your pace.

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Busy Commuters

Professionals commuting to downtown San Diego, SDSU, Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center, La Mesa, or El Cajon. Reclaim hours every week by outsourcing laundry to us.

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Retirees & Empty Nesters

Del Cerro's 16.6% population over 65 appreciates convenient pickup and delivery that eliminates the physical demands of laundry. Enjoy retirement without household burdens.

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Adjacent Community Residents

We also serve nearby San Carlos, Allied Gardens, College Area, Grantville, and La Mesa with the same professional service Del Cerro receives.

Services We Provide

Everyday Laundry (Wash and Fold)

  • T-shirts, jeans, casual wear
  • Underwear and socks
  • Pajamas and loungewear
  • Activewear and athletic clothes

Professional Attire (non-dry clean)

  • Business casual clothes
  • Work shirts and blouses
  • Dress pants and skirts (machine washable)
  • Professional casual wear

Household Items

  • Sheets and pillowcases
  • Comforters and blankets
  • Towels and washcloths
  • Bath mats and kitchen linens

Family Items

  • Baby clothes and onesies
  • Kids’ school clothes
  • Teen clothing
  • Sports uniforms and practice gear

Business Attire

  • Suits (jackets and pants)
  • Dress shirts requiring professional care
  • Blouses and professional dresses
  • Skirts and dress pants

Special Occasion

  • Formal gowns and cocktail dresses
  • Tuxedos and formal suits
  • Holiday and seasonal attire
  • Special event garments

Delicate Items

  • Silk and delicate fabrics
  • Wool and cashmere
  • Items with “dry clean only” labels
  • Specialty garments requiring expert care

Professional Pressing

  • Dress shirts and blouses
  • Business casual attire
  • Dress pants and skirts
  • Any items requiring a crisp, wrinkle-free appearance

What We Don't Handle

  • Wedding gowns (separate preservation service available)
  • Leather and suede (requires specialty cleaning)
  • Items with excessive damage
  • Heavily soiled items with biohazards
Pricing

Transparent & Affordable Laundry Service Pricing

Choose a cleaning plan that fits your needs. No hidden fees, just spotless results from our laundry service in San Diego.

Weekly Service

2.49

per pound

$49.99 minimum order

$5.99 Transportation charge

On-request Service

2.69

per pound

$49.99 minimum order

$5.99 Transportation charge

Sorting Laundry to Be Washed and Dried at Freshly Folded

Frequently Asked Questions - Del Cerro Laundry Service

How does your laundry service work in Del Cerro?
Schedule pickup online or by phone. We pick up from your Del Cerro home, process items according to the service selected (wash and fold, dry cleaning, or pressing), and deliver everything back the next business day.
What services do you offer?
Complete laundry care: wash and fold for everyday items, professional dry cleaning for business attire and delicate garments, expert pressing for wrinkle-free appearance, and convenient pickup and delivery throughout Del Cerro.
How do you price services?
Wash and fold is priced by weight ($2.49/lb weekly, $2.69/lb on request). Dry cleaning and pressing are priced per item. Minimum order $49.99 plus $5.99 transportation for wash and fold.
Can you navigate Del Cerro's hillside streets?
Absolutely! Our drivers are experienced with Del Cerro's terrain and provide reliable service throughout all hillside neighborhoods, from Lake Murray to areas near Cowles Mountain.
What detergents do you use for wash and fold?
You choose! Options include Tide, Gain, All Free & Clear (hypoallergenic), 7th Generation (eco-friendly), Persil, and more. Premium brands are included at no extra cost.
Do you serve SDSU faculty and staff?
Yes! We provide flexible scheduling that works around academic calendars, research commitments, and administrative schedules. Many SDSU community members use our service.
How do you handle business attire?
Professional dry cleaning for suits, dresses, and delicate items. Expert pressing for crisp, wrinkle-free appearance. We maintain your professional image with meticulous care.
What's the turnaround time?
Next business day for all services. Schedule pickup Monday-Saturday and receive delivery the following day. Same-day service not available.
Do you handle family laundry?
Yes! We serve Del Cerro families with wash and fold for everyday clothes, bedding, and towels. Perfect for busy households managing school, activities, and work schedules.
Can you pick up from hillside homes?
Absolutely. We navigate Del Cerro's varied terrain expertly, providing reliable pickup and delivery to all neighborhoods regardless of elevation or street configuration.
How do I prepare for pickup?
For wash and fold: place items in any bag or basket. For dry cleaning and pressing: hang items or place them in the provided bags. Check pockets (we're not responsible for items left in pockets).
Can I set specific preferences?
Yes! Tell us detergent choice, water temperature, folding vs. hanging preferences, and any special instructions. We follow your preferences consistently.
Why should Del Cerro residents use a professional laundry service?
Save 3-5 hours per week. Spend time hiking Cowles Mountain, walking Lake Murray, attending community events, or relaxing at home instead of doing laundry. Professional results with convenient delivery.

Trusted by Brands, Loved by Clients

Here at Freshly Folded, you and your needs are our top priority. We wouldn’t be here without you, so we want to be constantly evaluating and improving. We know there are lots of options when it comes to getting clean laundry, but we consider ourselves to be your best option.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about our next day laundry service, next day dry cleaning, and urgent pickup throughout San Diego County.

We provide emergency laundry service throughout San Diego County with next-day pickup and delivery. Perfect for urgent situations like water damage, last-minute events, or business emergencies.
Our next-day laundry pickup can be arranged within 2–4 hours of your call. We serve all areas including La Jolla, Rancho Santa Fe, El Cajon, and throughout San Diego County.
Absolutely! We offer urgent dry cleaning service in La Jolla with next-day completion for most garments. Call us for emergency stain removal and urgent garment care.
While we don’t operate 24/7, we offer extended hours for emergency laundry service. Call us as early as 6 AM or as late as 8 PM for urgent laundry needs in San Diego.
Yes! We specialize in last-minute laundry pickup throughout Rancho Santa Fe and surrounding areas. Perfect for urgent business trips and special events.
Certainly! Our rush laundry delivery service covers El Cajon with next-day completion. We understand urgent needs and prioritize emergency requests.
You just click on "Schedule a Pickup" and fill in your information. We will pick up your laundry when you request. We will text you when we are on our way and let you know that we picked it up if you are not home. Then we will return your laundry to you clean and ready to be put away.
No you don't. Just leave your laundry in a secure location and let us know where that is.
We offer service to most of the county Monday through Saturday, with NEXT DAY return. Saturday deliveries are returned on Mondays. We service Ramona on Thursdays and Alpine on Wednesdays with next day return.
We pick up to all incorporated areas of San Diego County and some of the smaller surrounding areas. When you create an account the software will let you know immediately if you are in our service area. Check our service locations for more details.
All Wash & Fold orders are returned the next day unless we pick up your clothes on Saturday then they are returned on Monday. We are also able to return pressed items the next day as well. Dry Cleaning is 5-7 days.
While we strive to keep pricing easy for the customer and all inclusive, there are a few things you should be aware of. Our service includes your choice of name brand detergents and softeners, completely customized orders, no charge to hang your items, including hangers, no charges for air drying your items. Most of our competitors have fees for each of these items.

Please note there is a $45 minimum per each order, and a $5 transportation fee and a $20 missed pickup fee.
Our standard is to process your clothes using Tide & Downey, WASH all clothing in COLD water, and DRY on MEDIUM heat. We HANG all collared shirts and women's blouses, zippered jackets/hoodies, dresses, and skirts. We FOLD all T-shirts, shorts, pants, and sweatshirts. Other detergent options: Gain, All Free & Clear, Ecos Lavender, and Purcell. Other Softener Options: Gain, Suavitel, Vinegar, Standard Bounce Dryer sheets, or Bounce Free & Clear Dryer Sheets.
Yes! We offer free customization for every order. You can specify detergent, fabric softener, wash temperature, drying preferences, and even folding instructions. We’ll process your clothes exactly how you like them.
Absolutely. We carefully sort lights, darks, and whites before washing. If you have specific separation requests (like delicates, towels, or baby clothing), just let us know in your preferences.
Yes. We provide hypoallergenic detergent and fragrance-free options at no additional cost. Just select “sensitive skin” in your preferences when scheduling pickup.
Our Wash & Fold service is priced per pound with a $45 minimum per order. We also offer flat-rate options for household items like comforters, blankets, and pillows. Dry Cleaning and Pressed items are priced per garment.
No, detergent, softener, dryer sheets, and air-drying requests are included at no additional cost. Unlike many competitors, we don’t nickel-and-dime for extras.
We understand things happen. However, if our driver arrives and no laundry is available without notice, a $20 missed pickup fee may apply.
Payment is handled securely online when you create your account. We accept major credit and debit cards. Charges are processed after your order is completed and weighed.
Yes! We handle bulky household items such as comforters, blankets, pillows, and mattress covers. These are billed at flat-rate pricing per item rather than per pound.
Yes, just let us know in your order notes or preferences. We can air dry or handle items requiring extra care at no additional cost.
Absolutely. We process sports uniforms, workwear, and specialty garments. We also provide professional pressing and dry cleaning services where needed.
We do our best to treat stains and heavily soiled garments, but results depend on the fabric and type of stain. Please note special requests in your order so our team can give extra attention.
Wash & Fold orders are typically returned the **next day**, except Saturday pickups which are delivered on Monday. Pressed items can also be returned next day, while Dry Cleaning usually takes 5–7 days.
Yes! You can schedule weekly or bi-weekly pickups to make laundry care completely hands-free. You’ll still get reminders and can reschedule if needed.
At this time we do not offer same-day service, but most orders are returned in just 24 hours. For urgent requests, please call us to check availability.
If your pickup falls on a major holiday, we’ll notify you and adjust to the next available service day. Deliveries are always resumed promptly after holidays.
Yes, we provide professional Dry Cleaning for suits, dresses, and delicate items. Standard turnaround is 5–7 days.
Definitely. We offer press-only service for shirts, slacks, blouses, and more. Just mark “press only” in your preferences when scheduling.
Yes. Light, medium, or heavy starch options are available for pressed shirts. Let us know your preference in your account settings.
We carefully process gowns, tuxedos, and other formal attire through Dry Cleaning. Please allow additional time for specialty garments.
No, you don’t. You can leave your laundry in a secure location and let us know where. We’ll confirm by text once it’s picked up.
Common drop spots include the front porch, back door, garage, or with a concierge. Just note your preference in your account.
If your building has a doorman, leave your bag with them. Otherwise, choose a safe pickup spot or meet the driver at the entrance.
Yes, pickups can be rescheduled through your online account or by contacting us directly, ideally at least 12 hours in advance.
Yes, we offer plant-based and hypoallergenic options like All Free & Clear, Ecos Lavender, and vinegar as a natural softener.
We recycle hangers, reuse garment bags, and minimize single-use plastics whenever possible. Customers can return hangers for reuse.
Absolutely. We use high-efficiency washers and dryers that conserve water and energy while maintaining excellent cleaning results.
Yes, we actively participate in eco-friendly programs and encourage customers to choose sustainable laundry practices.
Yes, we carefully process delicates such as silk, wool, lace, and cashmere using appropriate wash cycles and detergents.
Of course. Just mark the items in your account or place a note in the bag, and we’ll ensure they’re air-dried instead of machine-dried.
Yes, we pre-treat stains whenever possible. Please highlight any problem areas with a note or mark on your bag for best results.
We provide dry cleaning for garments that require it. Simply separate them into the dry-clean bag and we’ll handle the rest.
We accept all major credit and debit cards, as well as secure digital payments. Cash is not accepted for pickups or deliveries.
Your card is charged once your laundry has been cleaned, folded, and weighed. You’ll receive an itemized receipt by email.
Yes, promo codes can be applied during checkout in your account. Discounts will automatically reflect in your final invoice.
Yes, we offer subscription plans with discounted rates for regular users. Plans can be canceled or modified at any time.
We currently serve San Diego and surrounding neighborhoods. Enter your zip code in our service checker to confirm coverage.
Not yet, we are focused on select regions to provide the highest quality. Expansion to new cities is in progress.
If your area isn’t covered, you can join our waitlist. We’ll notify you as soon as we expand service to your zip code.
Yes, we offer commercial laundry solutions for offices, gyms, salons, and more with flexible scheduling and bulk pricing.
You can reach us via phone at (619) 586-5755, text us at (619) 389-3206, or email hello@freshlyfolded.com.
Our team is available Monday–Friday 7 AM – 5 PM, and Saturday 8 AM – 12 PM. We are closed on Sundays and major holidays.
Absolutely. If you are not satisfied with our service, we’ll reprocess your laundry at no additional cost or issue a credit.