Good Skin Clinic
6349 Sandin Way NW Edmonton AB T6R 0K1 · Personal Services
4 inspections
- Risk Management Inspection
3 infractions
- 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
- No written procedures for skin cleansing prior to services and antiseptic use were available.
- 12. Are personal services workers at the facility maintaining client records and where applicable, sterility documentation corresponding to that client?
- Sterility assurance documentation for sterile equipment was not retained with the clients' records. Ensure that sterility assurance documentation for all critical equipment used during services is retained with clients' forms.
- 26. Are cosmetic products appropriate for their intended use and being handled properly?
- Manufacturer's instructions for use of cosmetic products were not being followed: bacteriostatic saline was being used for reconstitution, while manufacturer requires a preservative-free saline be used. Please obtain and use preservative-free saline and discard bacteriostatic saline.
- 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
- Risk Management Inspection
9 infractions
- 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
- No written procedures for skin cleansing prior to services and antiseptic use were available.
- 10. Is cleansing and antisepsis of skin and mucous membrane performed in accordance to written procedures and are suitable products being used?
- Unacceptable antiseptic product was used for skin preparation: Stanhexidine expired in October 2025. Acceptable alcohol swabs were available.
- 11. Is post-service care provided by personal service workers following any personal service or accident where a client's skin or mucous membrane is cut or punctured during a personal service, or when energy-emitting equipment is used?
- No written post-treatment care instructions were available for injections services.
- 20. Is reusable equipment disinfected properly?
- Cavicide wipes expired on May 1, 2021, and Clorox wipes (hydrogen peroxide-based) expired in June 2022. Please obtain an appropriate disinfectant for surface disinfection.
- 20. Is reusable equipment disinfected properly?
- No approved disinfectant has been used or available for tweezers disinfection. Approved high-level disinfectant is required.
- 20. Is reusable equipment disinfected properly?
- No soaking tray was available for disinfection of the tweezers. The semi-critical tools must be disinfected by soaking in a high-level disinfectant.
- 20. Is reusable equipment disinfected properly?
- 1. No records of testing of high-level disinfectant were available, and no testing of disinfectant has been conducted as required.2. No test strips were available to test the concentration of high-level disinfectant. Obtain the appropriate strips.
- 24. Are waste sharps disposed of properly?
- Sharps disposal was inappropriate: needles were discarded into a plastic container and not appropriate sharps container.
- 26. Are cosmetic products appropriate for their intended use and being handled properly?
- Manufacturer's instructions for use of cosmetic products were not being followed: a. bacteriostatic saline was being used for reconstitution, while manufacturer requires a preservative-free saline be used. Please obtain and use preservative-free saline.b. Some serums were expired. Please discard.c. Numbing cream was expired. Obrain a new numbing cream.
- 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
- Monitoring Inspection
10 infractions
- 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
- No written procedures for skin cleansing prior to services and antiseptic use were available.
- 10. Is cleansing and antisepsis of skin and mucous membrane performed in accordance to written procedures and are suitable products being used?
- Unacceptable antiseptic product was used for skin preparation: Stanhexidine expired in October 2025. Acceptable alcohol swabs were available.
- 11. Is post-service care provided by personal service workers following any personal service or accident where a client's skin or mucous membrane is cut or punctured during a personal service, or when energy-emitting equipment is used?
- No written post-treatment care instructions were available for injections services.
- 12. Are personal services workers at the facility maintaining client records and where applicable, sterility documentation corresponding to that client?
- Sterility assurance documentation for sterile equipment was not retained with the clients' records. Ensure that sterility assurance documentation for all critical equipment used during services is retained with clients' forms.
- 20. Is reusable equipment disinfected properly?
- No approved disinfectant has been used or available for tweezers disinfection. Approved high-level disinfectant is required.
- 20. Is reusable equipment disinfected properly?
- No soaking tray was available for disinfection of the tweezers. The semi-critical tools must be disinfected by soaking in a high-level disinfectant.
- 20. Is reusable equipment disinfected properly?
- 1. No records of testing of high-level disinfectant were available, and no testing of disinfectant has been conducted as required.2. No test strips were available to test the concentration of high-level disinfectant. Obtain the appropriate strips.
- 20. Is reusable equipment disinfected properly?
- Cavicide wipes expired on May 1, 2021, and Clorox wipes (hydrogen peroxide-based) expired in June 2022. Please obtain an appropriate disinfectant for surface disinfection.
- 24. Are waste sharps disposed of properly?
- Sharps disposal was inappropriate: needles were discarded into a plastic container and not appropriate sharps container.
- 26. Are cosmetic products appropriate for their intended use and being handled properly?
- Manufacturer's instructions for use of cosmetic products were not being followed: a. bacteriostatic saline was being used for reconstitution, while manufacturer requires a preservative-free saline be used. Please obtain and use preservative-free saline.b. Some serums were expired. Please discard.c. Numbing cream was expired. Obrain a new numbing cream.
- 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
- Risk Management Inspection
0 infractions