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Lewis Estates Retirement Residence - Swimming Pool

9310 211 Street NW Edmonton AB T5T 4N8 · Aquatic Facility

27 inspections

  1. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions

  2. Demand Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Collection Date: June 1 2026Location: Pool **HPC: 360 cfu/mL
  3. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions

  4. Demand Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Collection Date: May 12 2026Location: Pool **HPC: 310 cfu/mL
  5. Monitoring Inspection

    0 infractions

  6. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions

  7. Demand Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Unsatisfactory Lab Test Result:Collection Date: December 9/25(13:23) Location: Pool **HPC: 310cfu/mL
  8. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions

  9. Risk Management Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
      • August 20/25(7:45AM) sample tested presence of Total Coliforms
    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • August 20/25(7:45AM) sample tested presence of HPC >57, 000 cfu/mL
  10. Demand Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
      • August 20/25(7:45AM) sample tested presence of Total Coliforms
  11. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions

  12. Demand Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Unsatisfactory Lab Test Result:Collection Date: July 16, 2025Location: Pool *HPC >57, 000 cfu/mL..
  13. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions

  14. Risk Management Inspection

    1 infraction

    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • *Turn over period was calculated to be 4.2 hours with new pool volume of 20500US gallon. Turnover period needs to be 4 hours or less for pool constructed after 2006. Increase flow rate to minimum of 85gpm for turn over to be 4hours.
  15. Monitoring Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • *Turn over period was calculated to be 4.2 hours with new pool volume of 20500US gallon. Turnover period needs to be 4 hours or less for pool constructed after 2006. Increase flow rate to minimum of 85gpm for turn over to be 4hours.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • *Thermometer installed on the recirculation system was not functional. Repair or replace thermometer. *Debris/material was noted in the cartridge filter gauge window. Investigate and ensure gauge is functional and in good working order. *Skimmer weir door was missing for the skimmer closest to the mechanical lift and bathroom/showers. Install weir door.
  16. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions

  17. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions

  18. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions

  19. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions

  20. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions

  21. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions

  22. Risk Management Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 11. Does the facility have a valid permit and does the facility operate in compliance with the conditions of that permit?
      • Swimming Pool is in operation without a valid pool permit. Requirements for approval of pool and issuance of pool permit under new ownership (Yarrow II GP INC) reviewed.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • Basin water level noted above the top of the skimmer. Reviewed rationale for water level, water level is important to help ensure that the top layer of water is removed. Ensure water level is decreased to the appropriate level (half-way on skimmer).
  23. Risk Management Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 11. Does the facility have a valid permit and does the facility operate in compliance with the conditions of that permit?
      • Swimming Pool is in operation without a valid pool permit. Requirements for approval of pool and issuance of pool permit under new ownership (Yarrow II GP INC) reviewed.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • Dark colored slime/scum build up observed on the thermometer and the inside of the skimmer. Thermometer cleaned during inspection. Clean. Ensure skimmer and thermometer are routinely cleaned.
  24. Risk Management Inspection

    3 infractions

    • 04. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
      • pH of pool basin exceeds 7.6. Ensure pH is within regulated range as outlined in the Alberta Pool Standards (no less than 6.8 and no greater than 7.6.).
    • 11. Does the facility have a valid permit and does the facility operate in compliance with the conditions of that permit?
      • Swimming Pool is in operation without a valid pool permit. Requirements for approval of pool and issuance of pool permit under new ownership (Yarrow II GP INC) reviewed.
    • 16. Are proper testing, monitoring, and other records being properly maintained?
      • Written records in pool chemical/mechanical room indicate that the manual water chemistry testing for pH, alkalinity, and chlorine on several dates has been recorded outside of the acceptable ranges. Ensure pool parameters (including but not limited to chlorine, pH) are tested and recorded daily. Written records are incomplete. Written records are incomplete. Records do not indicate actions/measures (ie. Closure) or re-sampling if chemicals added or parameters are outside of normal safe operating ranges. Ensure staff are keeping adequate records of pool testing and actions taken (ie. Type and quantity of chemicals added, chemical parameters upon retesting, pool closure, ect). October 6, 2023 - manual testing of the basin by staff the morning of October 6, 2023 indicated levels of FC 2.72 ppm vs PHI tests at FC 6.89 ppm and 7.72 ppm October 23, 2023 - pH 7.72 and 7.73 at the pool. Observed staff member complete manual pool testing. DPD3 was added to pool water and not to DPD1. Ensure staff are following the directions and have been properly trained on how to complete pool testing. Facility pool test kit readings appear to be below both PHI and Elite pool test kit for pH. (EPH 7.6, site kit 7.3). Ensure pool test kit is able to accurately reflect pool chemical parameters.
  25. Risk Management Inspection

    4 infractions

    • 04. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
      • pH of pool basin exceeds 7.6. Ensure pH is within regulated range as outlined in the Alberta Pool Standards (no less than 6.8 and no greater than 7.6.).
    • 11. Does the facility have a valid permit and does the facility operate in compliance with the conditions of that permit?
      • Swimming Pool is in operation without a valid pool permit. Requirements for approval of pool and issuance of pool permit under new ownership (Yarrow II GP INC) reviewed.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • There is evidence of staining and debris build up throughout the aquatics area including visible build-up and discoloration on the bottom of the swimming pool, flooring and drains around the basin, and a scum line on the liner around the edge of the swimming pool basin, inside the skimmer pots. There was a large amount of black buildup on the floating thermometer in the skimmer pot. Thoroughly clean pool and pool common areas including pool deck, pool floors and walls, inside skimmers, and thermometer. Pool is not being maintained in a sanitary manner. Thoroughly clean pool basin, skimmer pots, and thermometer. Ensure surfaces within the swimming pool are maintained in good repair and sanitary condition.
    • 16. Are proper testing, monitoring, and other records being properly maintained?
      • Written records in pool chemical/mechanical room indicate that the manual water chemistry testing for pH, alkalinity, and chlorine on several dates has been recorded outside of the acceptable ranges. Ensure pool parameters (including but not limited to chlorine, pH) are tested and recorded daily. Written records are incomplete. Written records are incomplete. Records do not indicate actions/measures (ie. Closure) or re-sampling if chemicals added or parameters are outside of normal safe operating ranges. Ensure staff are keeping adequate records of pool testing and actions taken (ie. Type and quantity of chemicals added, chemical parameters upon retesting, pool closure, ect). October 6, 2023 - manual testing of the basin by staff the morning of October 6, 2023 indicated levels of FC 2.72 ppm vs PHI tests at FC 6.89 ppm and 7.72 ppm
  26. Demand Inspection

    7 infractions

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Water temperature of the pool verified at 30 C. Ensure that if the pool is maintained at 30 C or warmer that bacteriological water sample with Pseudomonas is completed. Records indicate bacteriological water sampling for pools less than 30C has been completed.
    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • Based on a pool volume of 19,300 US Gallons and a flow rate of 75 GPM, the turnover period of the swimming pool is 4.29 hours. Swimming pool is requirement to have a maximum turnover period of 4.0 hours. Ensure flow rate is meeting the minimum number of turnovers for the swimming pool.
    • 11. Does the facility have a valid permit and does the facility operate in compliance with the conditions of that permit?
      • Swimming Pool is in operation without a valid pool permit. Requirements for approval of pool and issuance of pool permit under new ownership (Yarrow II GP INC) reviewed.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • There is evidence of staining and debris build up throughout the aquatics area including visible build-up and discoloration on the bottom of the swimming pool, flooring and drains around the basin, and a scum line on the liner around the edge of the swimming pool basin, inside the skimmer pots. There was a large amount of black buildup on the floating thermometer in the skimmer pot. Thoroughly clean pool and pool common areas including pool deck, pool floors and walls, inside skimmers, and thermometer. Pool is not being maintained in a sanitary manner. Thoroughly clean pool basin, skimmer pots, and thermometer. Ensure surfaces within the swimming pool are maintained in good repair and sanitary condition.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • Multiple small and large folds observed in pool liner. Portion of area around the main drains is sunken. Provide written confirmation that pool liner is in good repair, free of cracks or damage and operating as designed.
    • 15. Has an owner or owner's agent, if any, been identified and is the pool operated and maintained by a qualified pool operator?
      • Facility does not have a certified pool operator onsite. Facility is required to have, at minimum, one certified pool operator that is dedicated to and works at that site. Confirm enrollment in an approved Certified Pool Operator Course or confirmation that site has an approved pool operator that works onsite.
    • 16. Are proper testing, monitoring, and other records being properly maintained?
      • Written records in pool chemical/mechanical room indicate that the manual water chemistry testing for pH, alkalinity, and chlorine on several dates has been recorded outside of the acceptable ranges. Ensure pool parameters (including but not limited to chlorine, pH) are tested and recorded daily. Written records are incomplete. Written records are incomplete. Records do not indicate actions/measures (ie. Closure) or re-sampling if chemicals added or parameters are outside of normal safe operating ranges. Ensure staff are keeping adequate records of pool testing and actions taken (ie. Type and quantity of chemicals added, chemical parameters upon retesting, pool closure, ect).
  27. Demand Inspection

    7 infractions

    • 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
      • Water temperature of the pool verified at 30 C. Ensure that if the pool is maintained at 30 C or warmer that bacteriological water sample with Pseudomonas is completed. Records indicate bacteriological water sampling for pools less than 30C has been completed.
    • 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
      • Based on a pool volume of 19,300 US Gallons and a flow rate of 75 GPM, the turnover period of the swimming pool is 4.29 hours. Swimming pool is requirement to have a maximum turnover period of 4.0 hours. Ensure flow rate is meeting the minimum number of turnovers for the swimming pool.
    • 11. Does the facility have a valid permit and does the facility operate in compliance with the conditions of that permit?
      • Swimming Pool is in operation without a valid pool permit. Requirements for approval of pool and issuance of pool permit under new ownership (Yarrow II GP INC) reviewed.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • There is evidence of staining and debris build up throughout the aquatics area including visible build-up and discoloration on the bottom of the swimming pool, flooring and drains around the basin, and a scum line on the liner around the edge of the swimming pool basin, inside the skimmer pots. There was a large amount of black buildup on the floating thermometer in the skimmer pot. Thoroughly clean pool and pool common areas including pool deck, pool floors and walls, inside skimmers, and thermometer. Pool is not being maintained in a sanitary manner. Thoroughly clean pool basin, skimmer pots, and thermometer. Ensure surfaces within the swimming pool are maintained in good repair and sanitary condition.
    • 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
      • Multiple small and large folds observed in pool liner. Portion of area around the main drains is sunken. Provide written confirmation that pool liner is in good repair, free of cracks or damage and operating as designed.
    • 15. Has an owner or owner's agent, if any, been identified and is the pool operated and maintained by a qualified pool operator?
      • Facility does not have a certified pool operator onsite. Facility is required to have, at minimum, one certified pool operator that is dedicated to and works at that site. Confirm enrollment in an approved Certified Pool Operator Course or confirmation that site has an approved pool operator that works onsite.
    • 16. Are proper testing, monitoring, and other records being properly maintained?
      • Written records in pool chemical/mechanical room indicate that the manual water chemistry testing for pH, alkalinity, and chlorine on several dates has been recorded outside of the acceptable ranges. Ensure pool parameters (including but not limited to chlorine, pH) are tested and recorded daily. Written records are incomplete. Written records are incomplete. Records do not indicate actions/measures (ie. Closure) or re-sampling if chemicals added or parameters are outside of normal safe operating ranges. Ensure staff are keeping adequate records of pool testing and actions taken (ie. Type and quantity of chemicals added, chemical parameters upon retesting, pool closure, ect).