Angels Nails & Spa
102 - 183 Highway 16A Spruce Grove AB T7X 4P9 · Personal Services
6 inspections
- Risk Management Inspection
0 infractions
- Monitoring Inspection
7 infractions
- 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
- Written procedures were not available upon request.
- 13. Is single-use or uncleanable equipment being used as intended (Critical)?
- A nail file and some nail sanding bands appeared to be reused. The nail file and sanding bands were discarded immediately upon request.
- 17. Is reusable equipment cleaned properly (Critical)?
- Several manicure tools appeared dirty and had nail dust buildup. The tools were cleaned and disinfected immediately upon request. Ensure a visual inspection is completed for cleanliness prior to disinfection and use.
- 20. Is reusable equipment disinfected properly?
- The high level disinfectant was observed to be expired and no records of high level disinfectant was observed. Obtain new high level disinfectant and ensure daily records are kept of the high level disinfectant testing. A disinfection log template has been sent to the operator.
- 20. Is reusable equipment disinfected properly?
- Nail drill bits were being disinfected with 70 percent alcohol. Semi-critical equipment must be cleaned and disinfected with at least a high level disinfectant. Ensure that all semi-critical equipment is washed, rinsed and dried before full immersion into the high level disinfectant, and that the high level disinfectant is rinsed off after the disinfection process.
- 26. Are cosmetic products appropriate for their intended use and being handled properly?
- The squeeze bottles located in the pedicure area were not labelled. Label all squeeze bottles.
- 27. Is the facility maintained in a visibly clean state and are environmental surfaces cleaned and disinfected properly?
- Nail dust build up was observed in and around the manicure stations. Clean the mentioned area.
- 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
- Risk Management Inspection
3 infractions
- 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
- Written procedures were not available upon request.
- 26. Are cosmetic products appropriate for their intended use and being handled properly?
- The squeeze bottles located in the pedicure area were not labelled. Label all squeeze bottles.
- 27. Is the facility maintained in a visibly clean state and are environmental surfaces cleaned and disinfected properly?
- Nail dust build up was observed in and around the manicure stations. Clean the mentioned area.
- 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
- Risk Management Inspection
0 infractions
- Risk Management Inspection
3 infractions
- 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
- The required written procedures were not observed during inspection. Please ensure written procedures as it applies to your operations are made available. Such as - Written procedure for client care in an event of accidental skin cuts or punctures, - Written procedure for cleansing of skin before waxing and - Written procedure for decontamination of any sink that will be used for both handwashing and equipment reprocessing. The sink at the front area will be used for tools reprocessing and handwashing. Templates will be sent with this report.
- 20. Is reusable equipment disinfected properly?
- 1. The high level disinfectant at the facility (Preempt CS20) had expired. The disinfectant expired in 2019. Please replace the expired disinfectant. 2. Test strips were not available to test high level disinfectant (Preempt CS20) used at the facility and high-level disinfectant testing log was not being kept. Please purchase high level disinfectant test strips, ensure high level disinfectants are tested each day used and records/log kept. A high-level disinfectant log template will be sent with this report.Nov 20, 2023: High level disinfectant purchased.No test strips or high-level disinfectant test log observed. Please purchase the required test strips and ensure daily testing and records are kept.
- 29. Is the facility properly constructed and maintained to allow for the safe and sanitary provision of personal services (Non-Critical)?
- Waxing bed was observed to be in disrepair. Areas with exposed porous surface was noted. Repair or replace the waxing bed, ensure all areas are impervious to moisture.
- 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
- Monitoring Inspection
9 infractions
- 02. Has the operator notified the RHA of the existence of a personal service business, including contact and location information, as well as all personal services currently offered or new personal services that will be offered for facilities and/or special events?
- Personal Services Notification has not been submitted. All personal services businesses are required to submit a notification.Please submit a personal services notification. A link for submission will be sent with this report.
- 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
- The required written procedures were not observed during inspection. Please ensure written procedures as it applies to your operations are made available. Such as - Written procedure for client care in an event of accidental skin cuts or punctures, - Written procedure for cleansing of skin before waxing and - Written procedure for decontamination of any sink that will be used for both handwashing and equipment reprocessing. The sink at the front area will be used for tools reprocessing and handwashing. Templates will be sent with this report.
- 14. Is single-use or uncleanable equipment being used as intended (Non-Critical)?
- Single use nail files that are not cleanable were not being discarded after a single use. Used files were observed at nail stations. The operator removed the files during inspection.Equipment labeled single use or is uncleanable must be discarded after use on one client.
- 20. Is reusable equipment disinfected properly?
- 1. The high level disinfectant at the facility (Preempt CS20) had expired. The disinfectant expired in 2019. Please replace the expired disinfectant. 2. Test strips were not available to test high level disinfectant (Preempt CS20) used at the facility and high-level disinfectant testing log was not being kept. Please purchase high level disinfectant test strips, ensure high level disinfectants are tested each day used and records/log kept. A high-level disinfectant log template will be sent with this report.
- 20. Is reusable equipment disinfected properly?
- Re-usable manicure and pedicure tools to be disinfected were not being fully immersed inside a disinfectant. Please ensure all re-usable tools are fully immersed inside a disinfectant according to the manufacturer's instructions.
- 27. Is the facility maintained in a visibly clean state and are environmental surfaces cleaned and disinfected properly?
- Nail stations appeared unclean. Cabinets, work surfaces, equipment and tool containers had dirt and debris accumulation. Please the entire nail stations including surfaces, equipment, cabinets and tool containers.
- 29. Is the facility properly constructed and maintained to allow for the safe and sanitary provision of personal services (Non-Critical)?
- Waxing bed was observed to be in disrepair. Areas with exposed porous surface was noted. Repair or replace the waxing bed, ensure all areas are impervious to moisture.
- 30. Is the reprocessing area of a personal service facility that uses reusable equipment properly designed, managed and maintained to ensure the safety of clients?
- Reprocessing was noted to be done in the washroom sink. The operator removed the tools decided the use the sink at the front area for re-processing.The sink at the front area is also used for handwashing. A written procedure for decontamination of the sink in-between use must be in place.
- 33. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this personal services facility (Non-Critical)?
- Bedding was being re-used for the waxing bed. The staff was advised to use single-use bedding or use a single use liner on the non-absorbent bed. The staff removed the bedding during inspection. Please note that the waxing bed must be disinfected in-between client use.
- 02. Has the operator notified the RHA of the existence of a personal service business, including contact and location information, as well as all personal services currently offered or new personal services that will be offered for facilities and/or special events?