Prairie Roots Tattoo Co.
4928 50 Street Red Deer AB T4N 1X7 · Personal Services
Inspection summary
Prairie Roots Tattoo Co. has been inspected 2 times by Alberta Health Services (Environmental Public Health) since July 23, 2025. The most recent inspection, on October 6, 2026, recorded 2 infractions.
1 of 2 inspections on record found no infractions at all. In the past 12 months there was 1 inspection with 2 infractions recorded. All recorded findings relate to upkeep, equipment or paperwork rather than direct infection-control risks to clients.
What these findings mean
Health authorities word their findings differently, so we group them by what they mean for clients. In personal service settings like salons, spas and tattoo studios, higher-risk findings are the ones that could spread infection from one client to the next, through broken skin, blood or instruments that were not properly cleaned and sterilized.
Other findingsLower risk
Findings that do not fit the categories above, such as follow-ups that confirm an earlier violation was corrected, or requirements specific to this type of facility.
Recorded 2 times on October 6, 2026. For example:
Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this personal services facility (Critical)?
About this data
These results come from Alberta Health Services (Environmental Public Health), which inspects food premises and other public facilities in this area. We republish the authority's public disclosure data and refresh it regularly; the official record is the final word.
2 inspections
- Monitoring Inspection
2 infractions
- 32. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this personal services facility (Critical)?
- Several expired tattoo ink bottles were observed stored within the facility. Expired tattoo inks may no longer meet manufacturer specifications and should not be used for tattooing procedures.Staff were advised that expired tattoo inks must not be used and should be removed from service and safely discarded.Ensure all tattoo inks are routinely checked for expiry dates and inventoried on a regular basis. Expired inks shall be immediately removed from service and safely discarded to prevent inadvertent use. Only tattoo inks that are within their expiry date, properly labelled, and stored according to manufacturer instructions shall be used during tattoo procedures.
- 33. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this personal services facility (Non-Critical)?
- A used coffee mug was observed in the designated handwashing sink.CDI: Staff immediately removed the coffee mug and cleaned and disinfected the handwashing sink during the inspection. Education was provided regarding maintaining the handwashing sink for handwashing purposes only. It was also recommended that staff consider using single-use cups to eliminate the need for dishwashing and help ensure handwashing sinks remain available for their intended purpose.Ensure designated handwashing sinks are used exclusively for handwashing and remain clean, sanitary, and readily accessible at all times.
- 32. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this personal services facility (Critical)?
- Initial Inspection
0 infractions
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