Oksana Day Spa
3527 Tudor Glen St. Albert AB T8N 3V3 · Personal Services
5 inspections
- Risk Management Inspection
0 infractions
- Risk Management Inspection
7 infractions
- 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
- It was noted that facility specific written procedures were not observed.Please create facility specific written procedures with the provided templates.
- 08. Is hand hygiene performed by the personal services worker when required, in a proper manner and are provisions available to perform hand hygiene?
- The hand washing sink/reprocessing sink was missing a paper towel dispenser. The washroom's paper towel was not in the dispenser, and there was evidence of hand towels being re-used.
- 08. Is hand hygiene performed by the personal services worker when required, in a proper manner and are provisions available to perform hand hygiene?
- Unapproved hand sanitizer was found at both nail stations. October 4th: one nail station has an approved hand sanitizer with an NPN, one does not and must be replaced.
- 15. Is reusable equipment handled and stored properly (Critical)?
- Tweezers and scissors throughout the facility were observed visibly dirty, some with hairs stuck to them and waxing residue. It was impossible to determine what items had been "cleaned" and reprocessed, and what had not.October 4: three tweezers in the right hand facial room were found stored visibly dirty. Operator was instructed to clean and reprocess these items.
- 17. Is reusable equipment cleaned properly (Critical)?
- Silicone eyelash pads were found visibly soiled and dirty stored alongside eyelash tinting and extension products. These items must be cleaned after each client and a low-level disinfectant must be used, and/or they must be single use.
- 19. Is ultrasonic cleaning of reusable equipment being performed properly and when necessary?
- Ultrasonic cleaners for hollow and difficult to clean equipment was not observed in the facility. Please acquire an ultrasonic cleaner.
- 20. Is reusable equipment disinfected properly?
- October 4: high level disinfectant log was in use, but did not follow the AHS-provided template. Please use the template attached and ensure the solution is only re-used for a period of 14 days. Please add a second log for the left hand facial room, where a second CS20 soaking container was observed.
- 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
- Risk Management Inspection
8 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 (PSN) form to be submitted. Information provided by PHI via email.
- 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
- It was noted that facility specific written procedures were not observed.Please create facility specific written procedures with the provided templates.
- 08. Is hand hygiene performed by the personal services worker when required, in a proper manner and are provisions available to perform hand hygiene?
- The hand washing sink/reprocessing sink was missing a paper towel dispenser. The washroom's paper towel was not in the dispenser, and there was evidence of hand towels being re-used.
- 08. Is hand hygiene performed by the personal services worker when required, in a proper manner and are provisions available to perform hand hygiene?
- Unapproved hand sanitizer was found at both nail stations. October 4th: one nail station has an approved hand sanitizer with an NPN, one does not and must be replaced.
- 15. Is reusable equipment handled and stored properly (Critical)?
- Tweezers and scissors throughout the facility were observed visibly dirty, some with hairs stuck to them and waxing residue. It was impossible to determine what items had been "cleaned" and reprocessed, and what had not.October 4: three tweezers in the right hand facial room were found stored visibly dirty. Operator was instructed to clean and reprocess these items.
- 17. Is reusable equipment cleaned properly (Critical)?
- Silicone eyelash pads were found visibly soiled and dirty stored alongside eyelash tinting and extension products. These items must be cleaned after each client and a low-level disinfectant must be used, and/or they must be single use.
- 19. Is ultrasonic cleaning of reusable equipment being performed properly and when necessary?
- Ultrasonic cleaners for hollow and difficult to clean equipment was not observed in the facility. Please acquire an ultrasonic cleaner.
- 20. Is reusable equipment disinfected properly?
- October 4: high level disinfectant log was in use, but did not follow the AHS-provided template. Please use the template attached and ensure the solution is only re-used for a period of 14 days. Please add a second log for the left hand facial room, where a second CS20 soaking container was observed.
- 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?
- Monitoring Inspection
21 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 (PSN) form to be submitted. Information provided by PHI via email.
- 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
- It was noted that facility specific written procedures were not observed.Please create facility specific written procedures with the provided templates.
- 08. Is hand hygiene performed by the personal services worker when required, in a proper manner and are provisions available to perform hand hygiene?
- Used gloves were noted inside of multiple drawers at the time of inspection. Please be advised that gloves are considered single use and must be discarded after each use. Please do not reuse gloves. Please dispose of garbage appropriately.
- 08. Is hand hygiene performed by the personal services worker when required, in a proper manner and are provisions available to perform hand hygiene?
- The hand washing sink/reprocessing sink was missing a paper towel dispenser. The washroom's paper towel was not in the dispenser, and there was evidence of hand towels being re-used.
- 08. Is hand hygiene performed by the personal services worker when required, in a proper manner and are provisions available to perform hand hygiene?
- Unapproved hand sanitizer was found at both nail stations.
- 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?
- Post service care written instructions were not observed and provided to clients. Please create post care written procedures with the template provided.
- 12. Are personal services workers at the facility maintaining client records and where applicable, sterility documentation corresponding to that client?
- Sterility assurance documents are not being maintained. Please maintain lot and batch numbers of all sterile equipment with client records.
- 12. Are personal services workers at the facility maintaining client records and where applicable, sterility documentation corresponding to that client?
- It was noted that client records were not observed.
- 15. Is reusable equipment handled and stored properly (Critical)?
- Reprocessed equipment (including but not limited to tweezers, scissors, microdermabrasion heads, eyelash extension applicators, facial extractors) are being stored in an unsanitary way, and not separated from used equipment at times.
- 15. Is reusable equipment handled and stored properly (Critical)?
- Facial equipment including a massager and blackhead remover were observed visibly dirty and stored alongside clean equipment. Items must be fully cleaned in between clients.
- 15. Is reusable equipment handled and stored properly (Critical)?
- Tweezers and scissors throughout the facility were observed visibly dirty, some with hairs stuck to them and waxing residue. It was impossible to determine what items had been "cleaned" and reprocessed, and what had not.
- 16. Is reusable equipment handled and stored properly (Non-Critical)?
- Linens were visibly contaminated in both rooms with dye, waxing debris and hairs. Visibly contaminated linens must be washed, and if the contamination cannot be removed, they must be replaced.
- 17. Is reusable equipment cleaned properly (Critical)?
- Silicone eyelash pads were found visibly soiled and dirty stored alongside eyelash tinting and extension products. These items must be cleaned after each client and a low-level disinfectant must be used, and/or they must be single use.
- 19. Is ultrasonic cleaning of reusable equipment being performed properly and when necessary?
- Ultrasonic cleaners for hollow and difficult to clean equipment was not observed in the facility. Please acquire an ultrasonic cleaner.
- 20. Is reusable equipment disinfected properly?
- 1. Test strips for high level disinfectant were not observed in the facility. Please purchase test strips to test high level disinfectants HLD5 and CS20 (2% and 7% accelerated hydrogen peroxide).2. High level disinfection logs were not observed and maintained. Please maintain high level disinfection logs using the templates provided.
- 20. Is reusable equipment disinfected properly?
- The pedicure baths are not being washed with a detergent that prevents biofilm accumulation. CS20, though it has a TB claim, is for the soaking of instruments and cannot be sprayed into the basin. Parts must be removed, cleaned, and the water must recirculate using a product such a PREempt Concentrate or other.
- 26. Are cosmetic products appropriate for their intended use and being handled properly?
- Single use disposable items (popsicle sticks for waxing, q-tips, cotton swabs, boxes of gloves with items falling into the openings, cuticle sticks, blades for calluses, lancets, toothpicks, eyelash under eye pads) were being stored in a way that allowed contamination. These items must be stored in a sanitary way to prevent contamination.
- 26. Are cosmetic products appropriate for their intended use and being handled properly?
- Chemicals were observed decanted into various unlabeled bottles. Any product not in its original bottle must be labelled with the contents and if applicable, expiration date.
- 26. Are cosmetic products appropriate for their intended use and being handled properly?
- 1. A bowl without a lid was observed in the facial room, believed to be a powder component of a facial product. The powder was visibly contaminated.2. A package of lash extensions was left open, with visible dirt and debris contamination.
- 27. Is the facility maintained in a visibly clean state and are environmental surfaces cleaned and disinfected properly?
- The facility (including but not limited to storage, drawers, carts, shelving, cupboards) is visibly dirty and requires deep cleaning and organization. All items should be taken from each area, cleaned, organized and returned in a sanitary fashion.
- 27. Is the facility maintained in a visibly clean state and are environmental surfaces cleaned and disinfected properly?
- Beds in both rooms were visibly dirty underneath the linens and do not appear to have been cleaned in between clients.
- 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?
- Monitoring Inspection
21 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 (PSN) form to be submitted. Information provided by PHI via email.
- 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
- It was noted that facility specific written procedures were not observed.Please create facility specific written procedures with the provided templates.
- 08. Is hand hygiene performed by the personal services worker when required, in a proper manner and are provisions available to perform hand hygiene?
- Used gloves were noted inside of multiple drawers at the time of inspection. Please be advised that gloves are considered single use and must be discarded after each use. Please do not reuse gloves. Please dispose of garbage appropriately.
- 08. Is hand hygiene performed by the personal services worker when required, in a proper manner and are provisions available to perform hand hygiene?
- Unapproved hand sanitizer was found at both nail stations.
- 08. Is hand hygiene performed by the personal services worker when required, in a proper manner and are provisions available to perform hand hygiene?
- The hand washing sink/reprocessing sink was missing a paper towel dispenser. The washroom's paper towel was not in the dispenser, and there was evidence of hand towels being re-used.
- 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?
- Post service care written instructions were not observed and provided to clients. Please create post care written procedures with the template provided.
- 12. Are personal services workers at the facility maintaining client records and where applicable, sterility documentation corresponding to that client?
- Sterility assurance documents are not being maintained. Please maintain lot and batch numbers of all sterile equipment with client records.
- 12. Are personal services workers at the facility maintaining client records and where applicable, sterility documentation corresponding to that client?
- It was noted that client records were not observed.
- 15. Is reusable equipment handled and stored properly (Critical)?
- Reprocessed equipment (including but not limited to tweezers, scissors, microdermabrasion heads, eyelash extension applicators, facial extractors) are being stored in an unsanitary way, and not separated from used equipment at times.
- 15. Is reusable equipment handled and stored properly (Critical)?
- Facial equipment including a massager and blackhead remover were observed visibly dirty and stored alongside clean equipment. Items must be fully cleaned in between clients.
- 15. Is reusable equipment handled and stored properly (Critical)?
- Tweezers and scissors throughout the facility were observed visibly dirty, some with hairs stuck to them and waxing residue. It was impossible to determine what items had been "cleaned" and reprocessed, and what had not.
- 16. Is reusable equipment handled and stored properly (Non-Critical)?
- Linens were visibly contaminated in both rooms with dye, waxing debris and hairs. Visibly contaminated linens must be washed, and if the contamination cannot be removed, they must be replaced.
- 17. Is reusable equipment cleaned properly (Critical)?
- Silicone eyelash pads were found visibly soiled and dirty stored alongside eyelash tinting and extension products. These items must be cleaned after each client and a low-level disinfectant must be used, and/or they must be single use.
- 19. Is ultrasonic cleaning of reusable equipment being performed properly and when necessary?
- Ultrasonic cleaners for hollow and difficult to clean equipment was not observed in the facility. Please acquire an ultrasonic cleaner.
- 20. Is reusable equipment disinfected properly?
- 1. Test strips for high level disinfectant were not observed in the facility. Please purchase test strips to test high level disinfectants HLD5 and CS20 (2% and 7% accelerated hydrogen peroxide).2. High level disinfection logs were not observed and maintained. Please maintain high level disinfection logs using the templates provided.
- 20. Is reusable equipment disinfected properly?
- The pedicure baths are not being washed with a detergent that prevents biofilm accumulation. CS20, though it has a TB claim, is for the soaking of instruments and cannot be sprayed into the basin. Parts must be removed, cleaned, and the water must recirculate using a product such a PREempt Concentrate or other.
- 26. Are cosmetic products appropriate for their intended use and being handled properly?
- Single use disposable items (popsicle sticks for waxing, q-tips, cotton swabs, boxes of gloves with items falling into the openings, cuticle sticks, blades for calluses, lancets, toothpicks, eyelash under eye pads) were being stored in a way that allowed contamination. These items must be stored in a sanitary way to prevent contamination.
- 26. Are cosmetic products appropriate for their intended use and being handled properly?
- 1. A bowl without a lid was observed in the facial room, believed to be a powder component of a facial product. The powder was visibly contaminated.2. A package of lash extensions was left open, with visible dirt and debris contamination.
- 26. Are cosmetic products appropriate for their intended use and being handled properly?
- Chemicals were observed decanted into various unlabeled bottles. Any product not in its original bottle must be labelled with the contents and if applicable, expiration date.
- 27. Is the facility maintained in a visibly clean state and are environmental surfaces cleaned and disinfected properly?
- The facility (including but not limited to storage, drawers, carts, shelving, cupboards) is visibly dirty and requires deep cleaning and organization. All items should be taken from each area, cleaned, organized and returned in a sanitary fashion.
- 27. Is the facility maintained in a visibly clean state and are environmental surfaces cleaned and disinfected properly?
- Beds in both rooms were visibly dirty underneath the linens and do not appear to have been cleaned in between clients.
- 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?