Island Health
1952 Bay Street Victoria, B.C. V8R 1J8 | Visit Official Website (opens in a new tab)
1952 Bay Street Victoria, B.C. V8R 1J8 | Visit Official Website (opens in a new tab)
Follow-Up
August 10, 2024
Contraventions:
A summary of the new or corrected contraventions found during the inspections are listed below.Code
Category/Description
3000 - RCR 16(1)
Description: A licensee must ensure that the temperature in each bedroom, bathroom and common room is safe and comfortable for a person who is carrying out the types of activities that would be reasonably expected in the ordinary use of the room.
Corrective Actions Required:
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee: Licensing toured the facility and audited the temperature in the bedrooms of six persons in care and in five bedrooms the temperature was below 25 degrees Celsius. In one bedroom the temperature was 25.2 degrees Celsius and the care plan indicated the person in care preferred a warmer temperature bedroom, and the facility was completing 30 minute checks during heat waves.
Actions Required By Licensing: No further action required; this contravention has been addressed.
To Be Corrected By:
Observations:
3010 - RCR 86(c)
Description: A licensee must keep the following records in respect of each employee: compliance with the Province’s immunization and tuberculosis control programs,
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure that for each employee a record is kept in compliance of the Provinces immunization and tuberculosis control program.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: August 9, 2024
Observations: Licensing audited twelve staff files and four staff files did not contain a record of immunizations.