Privacy Policy

This Website Privacy Policy explains how Geriatric Care Facilities, LLC (GCF), doing business as Arbor Place Memory Care (“Arbor Place,” “we,” or “us”) handles limited information collected through our public website (the “Site”). This Policy is intended to comply with applicable federal law and Maryland requirements and to inform visitors while protecting the Facility.

SCOPE OF THIS POLICY

This Policy applies only to information collected through our public website.

This Policy does not apply to resident medical records or clinical information maintained by Arbor Place Memory Care. Information related to resident care is governed by our HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices, a separate document available upon request.

INFORMATION WE COLLECT
Information You Voluntarily Provide

If you contact us through the Site, we may collect limited personal information such as:

  • Your name
  • Phone number
  • Email address
  • The nature of your inquiry

Providing this information is voluntary. We use it solely to respond to inquiries or requests for information.

If health-related information is voluntarily submitted, it may be protected under HIPAA depending on the context and will be handled in accordance with our HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our Site, standard technical information may be collected automatically, including:

  • Internet Protocol (IP) address
  • Browser type
  • Operating system
  • Date and time of access

This information is used for basic site operation, security, and maintenance.

COOKIES

Our Site may use basic cookies or similar technologies necessary for site functionality. You may disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect how the Site functions.

USE AND DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION

Information collected through the Site is used only to:

  • Respond to inquiries
  • Maintain and secure the Site
  • Comply with applicable legal requirements

We do not sell personal information collected through the Site.

SECURITY

We take reasonable administrative and technical measures to protect information collected through the Site from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.

THIRD-PARTY LINKS

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. Arbor Place is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites.

CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We may update this Policy as required by law or operational needs. Updates will be posted on the Site and effective upon posting.

Health Disclaimer

All health-related information contained within the Arbor Place Blog and website is intended to be general in nature and should not be considered as a substitute for the advice of a personal healthcare provider. The information provided is for educational purposes only.

Always consult your health care provider regarding medical conditions, treatments and health needs of you and your family.

In an emergency situation, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.