General Durham Disclosure FAQs
▶ How long does the owner/operator have to correct infractions?
▶ What legal action can Public Health Inspectors take?
▶ When is legal action initiated?
▶ How can I tell establishments have been charged?
▶ How can I find out an establishment’s inspection results?
▶ Are the online inspection results the same as the inspection reports at the establishment?
▶ Will the website always be current and up-to-date?
▶ How long are inspection results available on the website?
DineSafe Durham FAQs
▶ What is DineSafe Durham?
▶ What are the benefits of the DineSafe Durham disclosure program?
▶ When did DineSafe Durham start?
▶ What are the owner/operator’s requirements under the DineSafe - Durham Disclosure By-law?
▶ What do the DineSafe - Durham Inspection Summary Sign colours mean?
▶ If an establishment has a Yellow (CONDITIONAL PASS) Inspection Summary Sign, why are they still open?
▶ Are all Durham Region food establishments inspected by the Health Department?
▶ Are all food establishments required to post the DineSafe Durham inspection summary signs?
▶ How many times are food establishments inspected per year?
▶ Do food establishments know when they will be inspected?
▶ What are the responsibilities of the food establishment owner/operator?
▶ What does the Durham Region Health Department look for during food safety inspections?
Know Before You Go Durham FAQs
▶ What is the Know Before You Go - Durham Disclosure Program?
▶ What are the benefits of the Know Before You Go – Durham disclosure program?
▶ Are all Personal Service Settings required to post the Know Before You Go - Durham Inspection summary signs?
▶ What do the Know Before You Go - Durham Inspection Summary Sign colours mean?
▶ How often are Personal Service Settings establishments inspected?
▶ What are the responsibilities of the Personal Service Settings owner/operator?
▶ What does the Durham Region Health Department look for during inspections?
▶ How is the colour of the Personal Services Settings Inspection Summary sign determined?
▶ Where must the Know Before You Go – Durham Inspection sign be posted and for how long?
▶ How does the Durham Region Health Department deal with tanning salons and/or tanning services?
Recreational Water FAQs
▶ What type of disclosure signage are pools, spas and splashpad owner/operators required to post?
▶ Where must the Check & GO! - Durham Notice of Inspection sign be posted and for how long?
▶ How often are public pools, spas and splashpads inspected?
▶ What does the Durham Region Health Department look for during an inspection of a public pool?
▶ Will complaint investigations involving pools, spas and splashpads be disclosed online?
Small Drinking Water Systems FAQs
▶ What type of disclosure signage are Small Drinking Water System owner/operators required to post?
▶ Where must the Check & GO! – Durham Notice of Inspection sign be posted and for how long?
▶ How often are Small Drinking Water Systems inspected?
▶ What does the Durham Region Health Department look for during an inspection of a Small Drinking Water System?
▶ What information will be disclosed online regarding the Small Drinking Water Systems?
Recreational Camp FAQs
▶ How often are Recreational Camps inspected?
▶ What does the Durham Region Health Department look for during inspections?
▶ Are all Recreational Camps required to post the Check & Go! Durham Notice of Inspection sign?
▶ Where must the Check & Go! Durham Notice of Inspection sign be posted and for how long?
▶ Will complaint investigations involving Recreational Camps be disclosed online?
▶ What information will be disclosed online regarding Recreational Camps?
Other Facilities (COVID-19) FAQs
▶ What are Other Facilities (COVID-19)?
▶ What information will be disclosed online regarding Other Facilities (COVID-19)?
▶ What does the Durham Region Health Department look for during COVID-19 related inspections?
▶ What are the responsibilities of the owner/operator of these establishments?