Paradise Nails & Spa Infection Control Inspection

Address
400 Scott Street
St. Catharines
Services
Manicure / Pedicure

Summary

Insufficient disinfection of multi-use instruments. Sharps container(s) filled past the fill line. Inadequate storage provided for instruments.

Diseases resulting from similar errors in infection control may include:

Skin / soft tissue infections

Contact

Duty Officer
Public Health Inspector
905-980-6000 ext. 7590, toll free 1-888-505-6074
inspect@niagararegion.ca

Findings and Corrective Measures

A complaint was identified from a member of the public on June 15, 2024, related to infection prevention and control concerns.

An initial onsite investigation was conducted on June 16, 2024.

An investigation report was given to the premise / facility noting corrective measures. Information and education was provided.

Corrected Issues

Issue	Correction	Date Corrected
Furniture not in good repair.	Provide furniture that is in good repair.	July 17, 2024
Sharps container(s) filled past the fill line.	Seal, remove and replace full sharps container(s).	June 17, 2024
Hand sanitizer provided is expired.	Provide hand sanitizer that is not expired.	June 17, 2024
Appropriate storage for equipment/ instrument(s) not provided.	Provide appropriate storage for equipment/instrument(s).	June 17, 2024
Client records not accessible.	Document the name and contact information of both the person receiving and providing the service, the part of the body involved, that an explanation of the service and its risks was provided, the date of the service and applicable information for sterile equipment/instrument(s) in use.	June 17, 2024
Expired disinfectant observed on-site.	Use disinfectant(s) that have not expired.	June 16, 2024
Disinfectant records not documented.	Disinfectant records need to be documented for a minimum of 2 years.	June 16, 2024

Health Risks and Inspections

In the event that a direct health risk is identified for clients who visited this establishment, Niagara Region Public Health will contact those at risk with advice around any medical follow-up.

For general updates regarding this investigation, continue to monitor this website.

Routine health inspection results for this establishment.