Opening or reopening a business
If you own or work for a business in the Southeast Public Health region, find out about public health regulations and guidelines that affect your business.
Food premises
Food service premises means any food premise where meals or meal portions are prepared for immediate consumption or sold or served in a form that will permit immediate consumption on the premises or elsewhere. O. Reg. 493 1. (1)
Food premises that must be inspected include:
- Restaurants
- Take-out food premises
- Food trucks
View our food premises page for more details.
Personal service settings
A personal service setting is a premises at which personal services are offered where there is a risk of exposure to blood or body fluids. R.S.O. 1990, CHAPTER H.7 1. (1)
Personal service settings that must be inspected include businesses that perform:
- Manicures
- Pedicures
- Tattooing
- Hair styling
- Piercing
View our personal service settings page for more details.
Recreational water facilities
Recreational water facilities that must be inspected include locations with:
- Public pools
- Public spas
- Splash pads
View our pools, splash pads, and spas page for more details.
Small drinking water systems
Small drinking water systems are businesses or premises that supply their own water, typically through a private well or cistern, and allow the public access to the water.
This may include:
- Restaurants
- Seasonal trailer parks or campgrounds
- Hotels or motels
- Public washrooms
- Places of worship
- Recreational facilities
View our small drinking water systems page for more details.