HomeMy WebLinkAbouthns-fold-flyer-eng-2025Healthy NailSalon ProgramHow to become recognized as a Healthy Nail Salon?
1100 San Leandro Blvd. 4th Floor San Leandro, CA, 94577
510.208.5927
1. Fill out the survey form, AND email to us
OR mail to Alameda County’s Healthy Nail Salon
Program at 1100 San Leandro Blvd, 4th Floor, San
Leandro, CA 94577.
2. Schedule and attend free training classes provided
by our staff.
3. Schedule a site visit with our staff to verify that all
criteria are met.
4. Upon verification, your nail salon will be recognized as
a Healthy Nail Salon.
What are safer practicesand products?
A recognized salon has committed to the following:
o Requiring all nail technicians to use nitrile gloves
and appropriate respiratory protection
o Setting up a designed well-ventilated area with a
ventilation unit for artificial nails services to reduce
harmful fume and dust indoor
Polishes and Lacquers without:
o Toluene
o Dibutyl phthalate
o Formaldehyde
Nail Polish Thinners without:
o Toluene
o Methyl ethyl ketone (MEK)
Nail Polish Removers without:
o Ethyl or butyl acetate
Artificial Nails without:
o Methyl methacrylate
For more information, please visit:
o Alameda County website
o www.Cahealthynailsalons.org
What is theHealthy Nail Salon Program?
What are the benefits of joining the program?
This is a free and voluntary program that promotes the
use of healthier and safer practices and nails products to
protect the health of salon staffs, the health of customers
and the environment.
o Attract more clients by
being recognized as a
Healthy Nail Salon
o Protect health and
wellbeing of both nail
salon staffs and customers
o For a limited time,
eligible nail salons can
receive ventilation units
that are specifically
designed for nail salon
settings at no cost.
o Receive up-to-date
information about safety
guidelines and regulations
o Opportunity to attend free
training classes provided
by California Healthy Nail
Salon Collaboratives
o Enhance safer salon
environment