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Blossom Squared

458 - 5015 111 Street NW Edmonton AB T6H 4M6 · Personal Services

7 inspections

  1. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions

  2. Monitoring Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 22. If the facility sterilizes equipment, are all proper sterilization, verification, and documentation processes in place (Critical)?
      • * Last BI conducted, according to the sterilization log was June 9, 2025.* Bis have expired since 2025-07.* Type 5 CIs have expired since 2025-09-11
    • 27. Is the facility maintained in a visibly clean state and are environmental surfaces cleaned and disinfected properly?
      • Cavicide intermediate level disinfectant bottles have expired since 2024-03-01.
  3. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions

  4. Risk Management Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
      • Written procedures were not in place.Corrective Actions:- Establish written procedures for skin cleansing, antiseptic use, post-service care and failed sterility parameters for the autoclave.
    • 21. Is equipment that is intended to be sterile maintained sterile at the point of use?
      • After the sterilizer has been qualified (verify biological indicator), jewelry and other equipment needs to be repackaged and re-sterilized.Ensure sterilization pouches are labeled with their corresponding load number.
  5. Risk Management Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
      • Written procedures were not in place.Corrective Actions:- Establish written procedures for skin cleansing, antiseptic use, post-service care and failed sterility parameters for the autoclave.
    • 21. Is equipment that is intended to be sterile maintained sterile at the point of use?
      • After the sterilizer has been qualified (verify biological indicator), jewelry and other equipment needs to be repackaged and re-sterilized.Ensure sterilization pouches are labeled with their corresponding load number.
  6. Demand Inspection

    6 infractions

    • 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
      • Written procedures were not in place.Corrective Actions:- Establish written procedures for skin cleansing, antiseptic use, post-service care and failed sterility parameters for the autoclave.
    • 12. Are personal services workers at the facility maintaining client records and where applicable, sterility documentation corresponding to that client?
      • Sterility assurance documentation was not collected for equipment and jewelry that is sterilized onsite.Correctve Action:- Collect load numbers or package numbers for all critical equipment used during each service.
    • 20. Is reusable equipment disinfected properly?
      • Barbicide low level disinfectant was not being used as per the manufacturer's instructions, namely fresh solutions were not prepared daily.Preempt CS20 was used to disinfect lash extension tweezers. AHP7 test strips were used to verify efficacy of the disinfectant, however the results were not documented as required.Corrective Action:- Document results of AHP 7 test strips.
    • 21. Is equipment that is intended to be sterile maintained sterile at the point of use?
      • Jewelry and reusable piercing equipment were not sterile at the point of use.
    • 22. If the facility sterilizes equipment, are all proper sterilization, verification, and documentation processes in place (Critical)?
      • Critical equipment such as jewelry used for new piercings were not sterile. Jewelry was clean, new, and unused, however, sterilization parameters were not monitored.- Physical parameters were not verified and documented.- Chemical indicators were not verified and documented. Type 5 indicator was not used. Internal chemical indicators were not used.- Biological indicators were not verified and documented monthly.- Enbio steam sterilizer has not undergone qualification and has not performed an air removal test (Bowie Dick Test).- Manufacturer' instructions for use were not available for the Enbio steam sterilizer.Corrective Actions:- Perform a satisfactory air removal (Bowie Dick) test on the Enbio sterilizer.- Acquire biological indicators and perform a satisfactory spore test. Ensure they are completed at least once a month.- Acquire type 5 chemical indicators (integrators). Ensure there is at least one type 5 indicator packaged in every load.- Ensure each sterilization pouch has its external and internal chemical indicators verified. Place a type 4 chemical indicator in any pouch that does not have a built-in internal indicator.- Verify and document the sterilization temperature and time for each load.- Ensure each package is labeled with the date and/or load number.- Repackage all equipment, including jewelry and re-sterilize after qualification of the sterilizer is complete.- Ensure the manufacturer's instructions for use of the Enbio sterilizer is made available onsite.
    • 33. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this personal services facility (Non-Critical)?
      • Reusable cups were used to serve drinks to clients, but no proper dishwashing was conducted (no dishwasher or manual dishwashing/sanitization was conducted). Ensure that single-use cups are used.
  7. Demand Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 33. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this personal services facility (Non-Critical)?
      • Reusable cups were used to serve drinks to clients, but no proper dishwashing was conducted (no dishwasher or manual dishwashing/sanitization was conducted). Ensure that single-use cups are used.