Verolen's Rest Home

Inspection summary

Verolen's Rest Home has been inspected 5 times by City of Hamilton Public Health Services since September 30, 2022. The most recent inspection, on October 24, 2025, recorded 1 infraction.

3 of 5 inspections on record found no infractions at all. In the past 12 months there was 1 inspection with 1 infraction recorded. All recorded findings relate to upkeep, equipment or paperwork rather than direct health risks.

Recent inspections have recorded more infractions than earlier ones, so it is worth reading the latest reports closely.

What these findings mean

Health authorities word their findings differently, so we group them by what they mean for your health. Higher-risk findings are the ones inspectors treat as critical, because they can directly make someone sick.

• Permits, records and postingLower risk

  Operating permits, required signage, written procedures and logs. These findings are administrative: the documentation was missing or out of date at the time of inspection.

  Recorded once on November 14, 2024. For example: "Single Facility Incident Plan" is available at the facility, in a readily accessible location.

• 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 across 2 separate inspections, most recently on October 24, 2025. For example: All employees whose duties involve the supervision of tenants participate in continuing education to a minimum of five hours within each consecutive six months and are familiar with the Guidelines (Section 15).

About this data

These results come from City of Hamilton Public Health Services, 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.

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