Q-Nails
1768 - 1632 14 Avenue NW Calgary AB T2N 1M7 · Personal Services
6 inspections
- Risk Management Inspection
2 infractions
- 02. Has the operator notified the RHA of the existence of a personal service business, including contact and location information, as well as all personal services currently offered or new personal services that will be offered for facilities and/or special events?
- Business ownership stated is no longer under Andy Ho.City of Calgary Business license: Q-Nails Ltd. Until such time as Business License is changed, all infractions noted are issued to Q-Nails Ltd
- 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
- Feb 04, 2026- REPEAT VIOLATION- written procedures were not onsite. Template for written procedures provided by email on January 26, 2026 to staff to complete. Jan 15, 2026 - Staff could not provide written procedures onsite for review.
- 02. Has the operator notified the RHA of the existence of a personal service business, including contact and location information, as well as all personal services currently offered or new personal services that will be offered for facilities and/or special events?
- Risk Management Inspection
4 infractions
- 02. Has the operator notified the RHA of the existence of a personal service business, including contact and location information, as well as all personal services currently offered or new personal services that will be offered for facilities and/or special events?
- Business ownership stated is no longer under Andy Ho.City of Calgary Business license: Q-Nails Ltd. Until such time as Business License is changed, all infractions noted are issued to Q-Nails Ltd
- 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
- Feb 04, 2026- REPEAT VIOLATION- written procedures were not onsite. Template for written procedures provided by email on January 26, 2026 to staff to complete. Jan 15, 2026 - Staff could not provide written procedures onsite for review.
- 27. Is the facility maintained in a visibly clean state and are environmental surfaces cleaned and disinfected properly?
- Feb 04 2026-REPEAT VIOLATION- used equipment were left on the pedicure cart and manicure stations. Jan 15, 2026- Used equipment (file and bits) were left on the service carts by the pedicure chairs. **Immediately remove used tools after client service, discard single-use files that were used by client and reprocess drill bits in the designated reprocessing sink)Feb 04, 2026--Manicure station - counter surfaces lined with a clear plastic had powdery residue on surfaces-Waxing room- warmer unit for wax -had residue on outer surfaces of unit. The counter where the warmer unit was placed was greasy, with old stains.**Ensure proper cleaning is done on work stations after each client, wiping down environmental surfaces with a low level disinfectant.
- 33. Are general nuisance conditions, other than those noted in other violations, being prevented at this personal services facility (Non-Critical)?
- Staff had portioned disinfectant (Preempt RTU) from stock bottle to an unlabelled spray bottle. *Ensure all chemical bottles are labelled properly for use.
- 02. Has the operator notified the RHA of the existence of a personal service business, including contact and location information, as well as all personal services currently offered or new personal services that will be offered for facilities and/or special events?
- Risk Management Inspection
3 infractions
- 02. Has the operator notified the RHA of the existence of a personal service business, including contact and location information, as well as all personal services currently offered or new personal services that will be offered for facilities and/or special events?
- Business ownership stated is no longer under Andy Ho.
- 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
- Staff could not provide written procedures onsite for review.
- 27. Is the facility maintained in a visibly clean state and are environmental surfaces cleaned and disinfected properly?
- Used equipment (file and bits) were left on the service carts by the pedicure chairs. **Immediately remove used tools after client service, discard single-use files that were used by client and reprocess drill bits in the designated reprocessing sink)
- 02. Has the operator notified the RHA of the existence of a personal service business, including contact and location information, as well as all personal services currently offered or new personal services that will be offered for facilities and/or special events?
- Monitoring Inspection
5 infractions
- 02. Has the operator notified the RHA of the existence of a personal service business, including contact and location information, as well as all personal services currently offered or new personal services that will be offered for facilities and/or special events?
- Business ownership stated is no longer under Andy Ho.
- 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
- Staff could not provide written procedures onsite for review.
- 08. Is hand hygiene performed by the personal services worker when required, in a proper manner and are provisions available to perform hand hygiene?
- Waxing room- alcohol based product (ABHR) in the room did not have a DIN. **Provide a ABRH with DIN for use in the waxing room
- 20. Is reusable equipment disinfected properly?
- The following disinfectants onsite were past expiration date:1. CS20- expiry May 20252. PREempt RTU- expire Nov 2025ACTION- discard expired disinfectants and ensure all reusable equipment is disinfected
- 27. Is the facility maintained in a visibly clean state and are environmental surfaces cleaned and disinfected properly?
- Used equipment (file and bits) were left on the service carts by the pedicure chairs. **Immediately remove used tools after client service, discard single-use files that were used by client and reprocess drill bits in the designated reprocessing sink)
- 02. Has the operator notified the RHA of the existence of a personal service business, including contact and location information, as well as all personal services currently offered or new personal services that will be offered for facilities and/or special events?
- Risk Management Inspection
0 infractions
- Monitoring Inspection
3 infractions
- 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?
- Written procedures for skin preparation for cleansing skin, post-service care, and client care in an event of an accident cut/puncture are not available for review. Please ensure the written procedures for the above are available. Templates for written procedures: https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/assets/wf/eph/wf-eph-written-procedure-templates-personal-services.pdf
- 20. Is reusable equipment disinfected properly?
- Alcohol used to disinfect pedicure chairs. Alcohol is not permitted as a surface disinfectant. Ensure a low level disinfectant is used to disinfect high touch/customer contact surfaces.
- 26. Are cosmetic products appropriate for their intended use and being handled properly?
- Operators are reusing and storing used popsicle sticks in foot scrub. Ensure popsicle sticks are one time use and discarded after.
- 03. Are facility-specific written procedures established to adequately describe safe and sanitary practices?