Non-Discrimination Policy

Care of the Piedmont complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. Care of the Piedmont does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

Care of the Piedmont provides free aids and services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively with us, to include:

  • Qualified sign language interpreters

  • Written information in other formats (large print, audio, accessible electronic formats, other formats)

Care of the Piedmont provides free language services to people whose primary language is not English to include:

  • Qualified interpreters

  • Information is written in other languages

If you need these services, contact Care of the Piedmont at 864.993.4737.

If you believe that Care of the Piedmont has failed to provide these services or discriminated in another way on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex, you can file a grievance with:  Charlene Kish, Compliance Officer, 408 West Alexander Avenue, Greenwood, SC 29646, Phone: 864.227.9393  TTY: 1.800.450.6646  Fax: 864.227.9377, Email: ckish@hospicepiedmont.org. You can file a grievance in person or by mail, fax, or email. If you need help filing a grievance, Charlene Kish, Compliance Officer, is available to help you.

You can also file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, electronically through the Office for Civil Rights Complaint Portal, available at https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/portal/lobby.jsf  or by mail or phone at:  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 200 Independence Avenue, SW, Room 509F, HHH Building, Washington, D.C. 20201 or 1.800.368.1019 or 1.800.537.7697 (TDD)

Complaint forms are available at http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/office/file/index.html.

HOW TO GET HELP WITH OTHER LANGUAGES

Attention: If you need help or speak a non-English language call 1.864.227.9393 (TTY: 1.800.450.6646) to be connected to an interpreter at no cost.

ATENCIÓN: si habla español, tiene a su disposición servicios gratuitos de asistencia lingüística. Llame al 1.864.227.9393 (TTY: 1.800.450.6646).

注意：如果您使用繁體中文，您可以免費獲得語言援助服務。請致電 1.864.227.9393 (TTY: 1.800.450.6646).

CHÚ Ý: Nếu bạn nói Tiếng Việt, có các dịch vụ hỗ trợ ngôn ngữ miễn phí dành cho bạn. Gọi số 1.864.227.9393 (TTY: 1.800.450.6646).

주의: 한국어를 사용하시는 경우, 언어 지원 서비스를 무료로 이용하실 수 있습니다. 1.864.227.9393 (TTY: 1.800.450.6646). 번으로 전화해 주십시오

ATTENTION : Si vous parlez français, des services d’aide linguistique vous sont proposés gratuitement. Appelez le 1.864.227.9393 (TTY: 1.800.450.6646).

PAUNAWA: Kung nagsasalita ka ng Tagalog, maaari kang gumamit ng mga serbisyo ng tulong sa wika nang walang bayad. Tumawag sa 1.864.227.9393 (TTY: 1.800.450.6646).

ВНИМАНИЕ: Если вы говорите на русском языке, то вам доступны бесплатные услуги перевода. Звоните 1.864.227.9393 (телетайп: 1.800.450.6646).

ACHTUNG: Wenn Sie Deutsch sprechen, stehen Ihnen kostenlos sprachliche Hilfsdienstleistungen zur Verfügung. Rufnummer: 1.864.227.9393 (TTY: 1.800.450.6646).

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ملحوظة:  إذا كنت تتحدث اذكر اللغة، فإن خدمات المساعدة اللغوية تتوافر لك بالمجان.  اتصل برقم 1.864.227.9393  (رقم هاتف الصم والبكم: 1.800.450.6646).

ATENÇÃO: Se fala português, encontram-se disponíveis serviços linguísticos, grátis. Ligue para 1.864.227.9393 (TTY: 1.800.450.6646).

注意事項：日本語を話される場合、無料の言語支援をご利用いただけます。1.864.227.9393 (TTY: 1.800.450.6646). まで、お電話にてご連絡ください。

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