MAINTENANCE & CARE
Proactive WordPress maintenance and care — updates, backups, security patching, and performance checks on a fixed monthly plan. Your site never breaks on our watch.
WordPress Care Capabilities
Core, Theme & Plugin Updates
Risk-free updates with staging, regression checks, and rollback — your site never breaks on our watch.
- 🔄 Core & Plugin Updates
- 🧪 Staging & Rollback
- 🧩 Plugin Bloat Audits
Security Monitoring & Hardening
Daily malware scans, login protection, and proactive patching keep your WordPress locked down between redesigns.
- 🛡️ Daily Malware Scans
- 🔐 Login & Access Hardening
- 🔔 Vulnerability Alerts
Backups, Uptime & Performance Care
Nightly offsite backups, uptime monitoring, and monthly performance reviews under one dedicated care plan.
- 💾 Nightly Offsite Backups
- 📡 24/7 Uptime Monitoring
- 📈 Monthly Performance Reviews
Every Care Plan Includes
Monthly Care Report
A plain-language report of every update, scan, and performance change.
24/7 Priority Support
Direct access to senior WordPress engineers — not a ticket queue.
Security Hardening
WAF rules, malware scans, and login protection included as standard.
Nightly Backups + Restore
Automated offsite backups with tested restore and rollback.
DIY Maintenance vs. ZedWP Care Plan
Why keeping your WordPress healthy is a full-time job — and how we do it for you.
| Maintenance Area | DIY Maintenance | ZedWP Care Plan |
|---|---|---|
| Update Safety | ✖ Breaks Site Outdated or risky updates | ✔ Staged + Rollback Risk-free updates |
| Security Response | ✖ Reactive Hacked after the fact | ✔ Proactive Patched within hours |
| Time Cost | ✖ Hours Monthly Manual upkeep | ✔ We Handle It You focus on business |
| Backups | ✖ Untested Restore Data at risk | ✔ Nightly + Tested Recovery works |
| Performance | ✖ Slowly Degrades No checks | ✔ Monthly Checks Stays green |
Our Maintenance Workflow
A predictable monthly cycle that keeps your WordPress healthy, secure, and fast.
Onboard & Baseline Audit
Full audit of core, plugins, backups, security, and performance to establish a clean baseline.
📦 Deliverable: Baseline ReportWeekly Updates & Daily Backups
Risk-free core and plugin updates with nightly offsite backups.
📦 Deliverable: Updated + Backed UpSecurity Scans & Patching
Daily malware scans and proactive patching the moment vulnerabilities appear.
📦 Deliverable: Secure + MonitoredMonthly Report & Review
A clear monthly report with performance checks and recommendations.
📦 Deliverable: Monthly ReportFeatured Work
Real care wins from WordPress sites we keep healthy.
Managed Care Client
Nightly backups, updates, and monitoring for a global e-commerce brand.
Broken Site Rescue
Recovered a site that hadn't been updated in 3 years — clean, fast, and current.
Editorial Portfolio
A growing publisher on our care plan with zero downtime over 12 months.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Trusted by Site Owners
Since moving to their care plan we haven't had a single scare. Updates just happen — securely, in the background.
Their monthly reports are worth their weight in gold. I always know the health of our site.
They rescued a site we'd neglected for years. It's faster and safer than it ever was.