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624 Riverbend Square NW Edmonton AB T6R 2E3 · Personal Services

2 inspections

  1. Risk Management Inspection

    0 infractions

  2. Monitoring Inspection

    11 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?
      • The owner of the personal service business did not submit a notification about the business to the Alberta Health Services. Submit the notification to AHS.
    • 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
      • No written procedures for skin cleansing prior to services and accidental cuts were available.
    • 08. Is hand hygiene performed by the personal services worker when required, in a proper manner and are provisions available to perform hand hygiene?
      • Hand sanitizers were not acceptable: some did not have NPN or DIN, and some expired in 2023. Ensure that hand sanitizers used have NPN/DIN, alcohol content between 60 and 90%, and are not expired.
    • 10. Is cleansing and antisepsis of skin and mucous membrane performed in accordance to written procedures and are suitable products being used?
      • No product for skin cleansing prior to waxing was available. Ensure that skin cleansing product is available, and skin is cleansed prior to waxing services.
    • 13. Is single-use or uncleanable equipment being used as intended (Critical)?
      • Used single-use tools (3 buffing blocks) were observed on manicure workstations. Ensure that single-use tools are discarded after each client.
    • 17. Is reusable equipment cleaned properly (Critical)?
      • Pedicure bath fans could not be opened without the use of tools, which indicated that they were not opened for cleaning and disinfection after each client. Please ensure that the pedicure bath fans are opened, cleaned and disinfected after each client.
    • 20. Is reusable equipment disinfected properly?
      • Unapproved disinfectant has been used for disinfection of manicure workstations (no DIN). Approved disinfectant is required.
    • 20. Is reusable equipment disinfected properly?
      • No records of testing of high-level disinfectant were available, and no testing of disinfectant has been conducted as required.
    • 20. Is reusable equipment disinfected properly?
      • No test strips were available to test the concentration of high-level disinfectant. Obtain the appropriate strips.
    • 26. Are cosmetic products appropriate for their intended use and being handled properly?
      • Some cosmetic products (bottles of decanted products) did not have appropriate labels. Ensure that all cosmetic products have appropriate labels.
    • 27. Is the facility maintained in a visibly clean state and are environmental surfaces cleaned and disinfected properly?
      • Waxing pots were in unsanitary condition. Please clean.