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)
Routine
February 17, 2022
Contraventions:
A summary of the new or corrected contraventions found during the inspections are listed below.Code
Category/Description
3000 - RCR 17
Description: A licensee must ensure that water accessible to a person in care, from any source, is not heated to more than 49° Celsius.
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure the hot water does not exceed 49 degrees Celsius. Action/s Required by Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: February 22, 2022
Observations: Licensing tested two sinks where persons in care access hot water and the temperature was 51 degrees Celsius. This represents an immediate risk to the health and safety of persons in care and must be corrected immediately. The Manager was working on adjusting the temperature as Licensing was completing the routine inspection. Full compliance will not be achieved until the plan has been implemented and completed.