Ramada Inn & Suites - Swimming Pool
6853 66 Street Red Deer AB T4P 3T5 · Aquatic Facility
39 inspections
- Risk Management Inspection
0 infractions
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- HPC count of 2,250 was noted for a sample taken April 1, 2026. The manager was informed of the high results. The manager was advised to resample the swimming pool.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
2 infractions
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- HPC count of 2,250 was noted for a sample taken April 1, 2026. The manager was informed of the high results. The manager was advised to resample the swimming pool.
- 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
- Update: Parts for ladder on order. Will arrive and be repaired later this week.Basin to be repaired in summer.1. Basin crack by anti-entrapment covers. Repair.2. Swimming pool ladder not secure. Repair.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
- Update: Parts for ladder on order. Will arrive and be repaired later this week.Basin to be repaired in summer.1. Basin crack by anti-entrapment covers. Repair.2. Swimming pool ladder not secure. Repair.
- 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
- Monitoring Inspection
1 infraction
- 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
- 1. Basin crack by anti-entrapment covers. Repair.2. Swimming pool ladder not secure. Repair. Temperature 25C.
- 14. Is the pool maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, good repair and are temperatures being properly regulated?
- Risk Management Inspection
0 infractions
- Demand Inspection
1 infraction
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Aug 18 2025 11:40 amCall to Mark N at 587-306-0053 to report result for pool sample of HPC 450 - collected on Aug 13 2025.Mark stated that he will shock treat the pool and rebalance the chemistry and send another sample this week.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
0 infractions
- Risk Management Inspection
2 infractions
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- UPDATE. 1. Water level is high preventing proper skimming.55 GPM flow rate.
- 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
- 1. Safety phone not functioning.Repair.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
6 infractions
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- UPDATE. Floating weir replaced. 1. Water level is slightly low. No cascading observed from floating weir. Demonstrated to Rabob correct level and cascading action.
- 08. Does food preparation and consumption take place away from the pool?
- UPDATE. 1. Crushed candy found on deck. Candy wrapper found in pool garbage. Both indicate food consumption.Monitor and ensure foods are not consumed in pool area.
- 09. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Critical)?
- UPDATE 1. Mechanical room left open allow user access.Close and lock mechanical room.
- 12. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?
- UPDATE: 1. Water clarity is poor. Main drains are visible but not clear.Maintain pool in a manner that provides good water clarity.
- 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
- UPDATE. Cleansing shower reached 40.2C.1. Safety phone not functioning.Repair.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- 1. Pool operator not able to locate written policies. Require accessible written policies for supervision, contamination, cleaning/maintenance and anti-entrapment. Safety release valves have been installed based on the anti-entrapment review.Doug Howard has installed system, waiting for confirmation that it is an engineered approved system.Other portion of the anti-entrapment plan has been approved. Safety release valves required at can not prove all main drain lines are functioning.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Monitoring Inspection
7 infractions
- 04. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- 1. FAC 0.24Free chlorine is too low. Needs to be raised to above 1ppm. pH 7.25ORP 680pH 7.26
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- 1. One floating weir was jammed inside skimmer to prevent water access into skimmer. Replace/repair skimmer.2. Water level is slightly high preventing adequate skimming action.Maintain water at appropriate levels to allow for adequate skimming. 5.63 hour Turnover Rate.15225 Gal / 45 GPM / 60 sec per min14.3 Max rate of filtration45/3.14
- 08. Does food preparation and consumption take place away from the pool?
- 1. Crushed candy found on deck. Candy wrapper found in pool garbage. Both indicate food consumption.Monitor and ensure foods are not consumed in pool area.
- 09. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Critical)?
- 1. Mechanical room left open allow user access.Close and lock mechanical room.
- 12. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?
- Water clarity is poor. Main drains are visible but not clear.Maintain pool in a manner that provides good water clarity.
- 13. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Non-Critical)?
- 1. Safety phone not functioning.Repair.2. Cleansing shower only reaching 32.3C.Ensure shower reaches at least 35C to promote use.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- 1. Pool operator not able to locate written policies. Require accessible written policies for supervision, contamination, cleaning/maintenance and anti-entrapment. Safety release valves have been installed based on the anti-entrapment review.Doug Howard has installed system, waiting for confirmation that it is an engineered approved system.Other portion of the anti-entrapment plan has been approved. Safety release valves required at can not prove all main drain lines are functioning.
- 04. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- Safety release valves have been installed based on the anti-entrapment review.Doug Howard has installed system, waiting for confirmation that it is an engineered approved system.Other portion of the anti-entrapment plan has been approved. Safety release valves required at can not prove all main drain lines are functioning.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- Risk Management Inspection
3 infractions
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Swimming pool results with 2 consecutive high HPC results.Resample taken.If the next sample also has unsatisfactory HPC, pool will be closed again.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Missing one of the two floating weirs.Replaced during inspection.Monitor daily to ensure they are present.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- Safety release valves have been installed based on the anti-entrapment review.Doug Howard has installed system, waiting for confirmation that it is an engineered approved system.Other portion of the anti-entrapment plan has been approved. Safety release valves required at can not prove all main drain lines are functioning.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
3 infractions
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Consecutive sample with Pseudomonas isolated & high HPC.
- 04. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Update:Pool temperature measured at 32C.Chemicals not measured due to pool being shocked chlorinated at time of inspection.Chemical need to fall into the range of FAC >1ppm, pH 6.8 - 7.6, Total Alk 80-180ppm and temperature <30C for two consecutive days.Operator indicates FAC fluctuating between 1 and 20ppm.Chemicals not tested at time of inspection as pool was closed and being cleaned.Water temperature for pool measured above 100F.Pool needs to be maintained at <30C.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- Update: Anti-entrapment provided. Requires review and approval.
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
7 infractions
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Consecutive sample with Pseudomonas isolated & high HPC.
- 04. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Operator indicates FAC fluctuating between 1 and 20ppm.Chemicals not tested at time of inspection as pool was closed and being cleaned.Water temperature for pool measured above 100F.Pool needs to be maintained at <30C.
- 06. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Critical)?
- Pool flowVol / flow = 544 gallons / 20 GPM /60 = 45 minutes GPM/sq ft.This is below manufacturer's instructions of 48 GPM/sq ft.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Operator indicated that filter sand has not been replaced in years.
- 12. Are the general safety devices and physical conditions in this pool providing a safe environment (Critical)?
- Water clarity very poor, unable to clearing see main drains.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- The facility is yet to complete and submit an updated anti-entrapment plan.
- 19. Has the rental whirlpool received approval and has the operating manual been supplied with the whirlpool?
- As per previous monitoring inspection:The facility is yet to complete and submit an updated anti-entrapment plan.December 18, 2024 - still not up to date.December 31, 2024 - still not up to date.
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
4 infractions
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Consecutive sample with Pseudomonas isolated & high HPC.
- 06. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Critical)?
- Pool flowVol / flow = 544 gallons / 20 GPM /60 = 45 minutes GPM/sq ft.This is below manufacturer's instructions of 48 GPM/sq ft.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- The facility is yet to complete and submit an updated anti-entrapment plan.
- 19. Has the rental whirlpool received approval and has the operating manual been supplied with the whirlpool?
- As per previous monitoring inspection:The facility is yet to complete and submit an updated anti-entrapment plan.December 18, 2024 - still not up to date.December 31, 2024 - still not up to date.
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
4 infractions
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Pseudomonas isolated & high HPC.They have already taken the chlorination step.
- 06. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Critical)?
- Pool flowVol / flow = 544 gallons / 20 GPM /60 = 45 minutes GPM/sq ft.This is below manufacturer's instructions of 48 GPM/sq ft.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- The facility is yet to complete and submit an updated anti-entrapment plan.
- 19. Has the rental whirlpool received approval and has the operating manual been supplied with the whirlpool?
- As per previous monitoring inspection:The facility is yet to complete and submit an updated anti-entrapment plan.December 18, 2024 - still not up to date.December 31, 2024 - still not up to date.
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
4 infractions
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Pseudomonas isolated & high HPC.Shock chlorinate and re-sample.
- 06. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Critical)?
- Pool flowVol / flow = 544 gallons / 20 GPM /60 = 45 minutes GPM/sq ft.This is below manufacturer's instructions of 48 GPM/sq ft.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- The facility is yet to complete and submit an updated anti-entrapment plan.
- 19. Has the rental whirlpool received approval and has the operating manual been supplied with the whirlpool?
- As per previous monitoring inspection:The facility is yet to complete and submit an updated anti-entrapment plan.December 18, 2024 - still not up to date.December 31, 2024 - still not up to date.
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
3 infractions
- 06. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Critical)?
- Pool flowVol / flow = 544 gallons / 20 GPM /60 = 45 minutes GPM/sq ft.This is below manufacturer's instructions of 48 GPM/sq ft.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- The facility is yet to complete and submit an updated anti-entrapment plan.
- 19. Has the rental whirlpool received approval and has the operating manual been supplied with the whirlpool?
- As per previous monitoring inspection:The facility is yet to complete and submit an updated anti-entrapment plan.December 18, 2024 - still not up to date.December 31, 2024 - still not up to date.
- 06. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Critical)?
- Monitoring Inspection
6 infractions
- 05. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Total alkalinity measured by PHI and read 26 ppm.
- 07. Are the filtration, circulation and disinfection systems used to maintain water quality working properly (Non-Critical)?
- Automated read was slightly off for pH. Automated reader read 7.40. PHI's water test instrument measured 7.19. Operator called Ecolab to re-calibrate machine during inspection.Sam notified to manually check pH for the remainder of the day.
- 10. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this pool (Non-Critical)?
- Insufficient ventilation and unsatisfactory air quality unsatisfactory at the time of inspection. CPO Doug repaired ventilation system at the time of inspection. Air quality improved.
- 16. Are proper testing, monitoring, and other records being properly maintained?
- Expired reagent observed discarded at the time of inspection. Please ensure all reagents are within expiration date.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- The facility is yet to complete and submit an updated anti-entrapment plan.
- 19. Has the rental whirlpool received approval and has the operating manual been supplied with the whirlpool?
- As per previous monitoring inspection:The facility is yet to complete and submit an updated anti-entrapment plan.December 18, 2024 - still not up to date.
- 05. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- The facility is yet to complete and submit an updated anti-entrapment plan.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- The facility is yet to complete and submit an updated anti-entrapment plan.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- Risk Management Inspection
2 infractions
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- HPC = 2,700 < = CFU/mLTotal Coliforms = Absent.PHI spoke with Faiz and advised that operator will have clean the pool following the instructions provided.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- The facility is yet to complete and submit an updated anti-entrapment plan.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- The facility is yet to complete and submit an updated anti-entrapment plan.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- Risk Management Inspection
2 infractions
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- HPC= >810Total Coliforms = Absent.PHI spoke with Samer and advised operator to increase free available chlorine, balance the water and resample.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- The facility is yet to complete and submit an updated anti-entrapment plan.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
3 infractions
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa = Isolated.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- HPC= >57,000.Total Coliforms = Absent.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- The facility is yet to complete and submit an updated anti-entrapment plan.
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- The facility is yet to complete and submit an updated anti-entrapment plan.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- Demand Inspection
3 infractions
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa = Isolated.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- HPC= >57,000CFU/ml
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- The facility is yet to complete and submit an updated anti-entrapment plan.
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
1 infraction
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- The facility is yet to complete and submit an updated anti-entrapment plan.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- The facility is yet to complete and submit an updated anti-entrapment plan.
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- Monitoring Inspection
2 infractions
- 04. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- pH measured at 7.73 during the inspection.**Please adjust and monitor the pH levels to ensure it maintaining with the range of pH 6.8-7.6
- 17. Does the pool have adequate written policies, plans and posted rules and safety information to ensure that the pool is operating in a safe manner?
- The facility is yet to complete and submit an updated anti-entrapment plan.
- 04. Is the chemical quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
0 infractions
- Demand Inspection
1 infraction
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Total coliforms=Present.Operator to raise chlorine levels and resample.
- 02. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
0 infractions
- Demand Inspection
0 infractions
- Demand Inspection
0 infractions
- Demand Inspection
0 infractions
- Monitoring Inspection
1 infraction
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Water sample collected on September 6, 2023HPC= 310 CFU/ml*Operator to raise chlorine to levels and resample.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
1 infraction
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?
- Water sample collected on August 17, 2023HPC= 680 CFU/ml*Operator to raise chlorine levels and resample.
- 03. Is the bacteriological quality of the water in this pool satisfactory (Non-Critical)?