Ford's Hometown Services is a pest control company in Worcester, MA. Founded in 1941 by George Ford Sr., the family-owned business has served Central Massachusetts for over 85 years. The company provides customized pest control and lawn care services for residential and commercial properties, addressing issues such as mosquitoes, ticks, cockroaches, rodents, and wildlife. Their service offerings include one-time mosquito and tick event spraying, seasonal treatments through their Fall Invaders Program, and year-round defense via the Ultimate Pest Protection plan. The team holds Better Business Bureau and Quality Pro accreditation and has been voted the top pest control company in Central Massachusetts. They operate with a 100% satisfaction guarantee and offer emergency services for urgent pest or turf issues.
The business history is deeply rooted in local leadership and family management. George Ford Jr. took over the presidency in 1976 and expanded the company to include lawn care services. He later founded the Central Mass Pest Association. His sons, Geoffrey, Robert, and Christopher Ford, currently manage the Pest, Termite, and Turf divisions, respectively. Geoffrey served as president of the Central Mass Pest Association for many years, while Christopher became the third president of the Massachusetts Association of Lawn Care Professionals in 2015. The company’s approach to lawn care utilizes a balanced three-step method that includes premier fertilization, weed control, and laboratory soil testing with corrective recommendations. They use timed-release, temperature-controlled fertilizers that provide a four-month slow-release feeding, along with included maintenance liming and grub prevention.
Located at 549 Grove St, the office sits on Grove Street near Forest Street. It is situated about 0.1 miles from Morgan Park and roughly 0.3 miles from both Sears Island and Indian Lake. Holden Street is also nearby, approximately 0.3 miles away.
Ford's Hometown Services holds a rating of 4.90 from customers who have reviewed it. This standing reflects a long history of reliable service and tailored solutions for local properties.
With decades of family leadership and specialized expertise in both pest elimination and turf health, Ford's Hometown Services remains a dedicated provider of personalized protection for homes and businesses in Worcester.