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Tick Control in Worcester

A Four-Visit Tick Control Program for Worcester Properties

At Ford's Hometown Services, we’ve served homeowners and businesses across Central Massachusetts since 1941. Our family-owned company provides residential and commercial tick control backed by more than 80 years of continuous local service.

Ticks in Massachusetts are a public health concern. Blacklegged ticks, dog ticks, and lone star ticks may be found in shaded, damp, brushy, wooded, grassy, and backyard areas. Professional treatment can help reduce tick exposure, alongside personal precautions, pet protection, and routine tick checks.

We’re QualityPro accredited and a member of the National Pest Management Association. Our credentials also include BBB accreditation, while more than 800 Google reviews reflect customers’ experiences with our services.

Call (774) 418-4908 or contact us online for tick control in Worcester. We offer emergency services for urgent pest issues, so reach out if you need service right away.

Targeted Treatment for Tick Habitat

Tick control is one of our core services, which is why we’ve developed a four-visit tick protection program focused on reducing tick activity in treated areas. Our state-licensed applicators plan each visit around the property’s conditions and likely tick habitat.

This structured program includes:

  • Four scheduled applications: Treatments are completed during the service season to provide repeated coverage.
  • Targeted barrier treatment: Applications may cover vegetation and property edges up to four feet high and 10 to 20 feet deep.
  • State-licensed applicators: Trained applicators perform each treatment for residential properties and commercial landscaping.
  • Residual and organic-compliant options: Customers can choose a residual treatment product or an alternative compliant with USDA organic standards.
  • Optional service enhancements: Available additions include lawn blanket applications, tick and mosquito control, and Rain Guard.

Treatment commonly focuses on transition areas such as wooded edges, stone walls, mulched beds, tall grass, brush, and leaf litter. We offer one-time treatments, seasonal programs, and recurring service options for properties with different layouts, goals, and budgets.

Local Care Backed by 85+ Years of Doing It Right

  • Voted the Area's Top Choice for Pest Control

    We were voted the #1 pest control company in Central Massachusetts in 2024, something we achieved by putting people first and providing lasting results.

  • 85+ Years Of Know-How

    With us, you get practical, tailor-made solutions that are backed by over eight decades of industry experience. 

  • Cleaner Visits, Every Time

    We follow a four-step cleanliness process to keep homes and businesses neat and tidy, all while delivering effective pest control and lawn care. 

Central Mass Trusts Us. See Why.

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    Dean was very thorough
    "Dean was very thorough and walked me through everything."
    Diane Garoulis
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    Tim was excellent
    "He went above and beyond to fix my problem."
    chrisstine mccarthy
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    Very Professional
    "Kevin was very personable and wanted to check that there were no new concerns."
    Hannah Dyer
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    Kevin Was Extremely Competent
    "Kevin conducted our regular pest control service today, which includes insect and rodent remediation."
    Gail Carberry
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    We had a great experience
    "The whole process was extremely professional."
    Josh Biggs
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    Customers for Over 20 Years
    "We have been customers for over 20 years and have never had an issue!"
    Holly Keohane
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    I highly recommend these two men
    "Kevin and Ben checked everywhere else to ensure that I would have no more worries."
    Diane Garoulis
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    Quick and Friendly
    "Quick and friendly!"
    Michele
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    Servicing Technician Arrived Very Promptly
    "Servicing Technician arrived very promptly, he was knowledgeable, performed a thorough treatment and explained in detail."
    Loren Piper

Professional Tick Control and Property-Specific Coverage

Professional service provides appropriate product handling and clear use instructions. No yard treatment can establish that a property is free from ticks or tick-borne illness risk.

Choosing our Worcester tick control services provides:

  • Clear use instructions: Customers receive direction about when children, pets, and other people may use treated areas again.
  • Satisfaction guarantee: Most of our services are backed by a 100% satisfaction guarantee.

Tick treatment doesn’t replace daily tick checks, pet prevention, protective clothing, prompt tick removal, or medical guidance after a bite. It can serve as one part of integrated pest management, which combines monitoring, property maintenance, prevention, and targeted treatment.

Visit our reviews page for customer testimonials about our service and care.

Get Tick Control Options for Your Property

Tell us about your property, areas of concern, and preferred service schedule. We can explain the available program options, discuss current pricing, and provide a free quote based on the treatment scope.

Call (774) 418-4908 or connect with Ford's Hometown Services online to request your free quote for tick control in Worcester.

Talk with Ford's Hometown Services

Call (774) 418-4908 or submit the form below, and we’ll help you get the solutions you need. Emergency services are available, so don't hesitate to contact us.

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