BetterHands Home Care ("BetterHands," "we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect through our website and related communications, how we use and protect it, and the choices available to you. By using our website or contacting us for services, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
Our Commitment to Your Privacy
Trust is the foundation of the care we provide, and that same trust extends to how we handle your personal information. We believe in full transparency, and we handle every detail you share with us — whether you're a family seeking care or a caregiver joining our team — with the same respect and diligence we bring to the people we serve.
This notice applies to information collected through our website, phone calls, emails, and any forms you submit to request information, ask a question, or apply to join our team.
The Information We Collect
The type of information we collect depends on how you interact with BetterHands Home Care.
Families & Care Recipients
If you contact us to request care or ask about our services, we may collect:
- Contact details — name, phone number, email address, and mailing address
- Care needs — general information about the type of care being requested (for example, personal care, companion care, dementia care, or respite care)
- Scheduling preferences — such as preferred contact times or start dates
Caregivers & Job Applicants
If you apply to join our team, we may collect:
- Personal and contact information — name, address, phone number, and email
- Professional qualifications — certifications, experience, and references
- Application details — information voluntarily submitted through our careers or contact forms
Website Usage Information
Like most websites, our site may automatically collect limited technical information — such as browser type, device type, and pages visited — to help us understand how visitors use our site and to keep it running smoothly.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect only for purposes related to our services, including to:
- Respond to inquiries and requests for care
- Coordinate and schedule caregiving services
- Evaluate caregiver applications and qualifications
- Communicate updates about your inquiry, care plan, or application
- Improve our website, services, and the overall experience of working with us
- Comply with applicable licensing, legal, or regulatory requirements
We do not sell your personal information. Information you share with us is used solely to provide and improve the services described in this policy.
Cookies & Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to support core functionality, remember your preferences, and understand general traffic patterns so we can improve the site over time. Cookies do not contain information that personally identifies you.
You can disable or delete cookies at any time through your browser settings. Doing so will not prevent you from browsing our website, though some features may not function as intended.
Sharing of Information
BetterHands Home Care does not share or disclose your personal information to outside parties, except where necessary to:
- Coordinate the care services you have requested
- Work with service providers who help us operate our website and communications, under appropriate confidentiality expectations
- Comply with a legal obligation, licensing requirement, or valid request from a government authority
- Protect the safety, rights, or property of BetterHands Home Care, our clients, or our caregivers
How We Protect Your Information
We maintain reasonable physical, electronic, and administrative safeguards designed to protect your information from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure.
Children's Privacy
Protecting the privacy of children is especially important to us. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the age of 18 without appropriate involvement of a parent or legal guardian.
If you believe a minor's information has been submitted to us without proper authorization, please contact us immediately so we can address it.
Your Rights & Choices
You may contact us at any time to:
| Request | What It Means |
|---|---|
| Review your information | Ask what personal information we hold about you |
| Correct your information | Update or fix inaccurate details on file |
| Opt out of communications | Unsubscribe from non-essential emails or calls at any time |
To help protect your privacy, we may ask you to verify your identity before fulfilling a request. We will respond to all reasonable requests within a reasonable timeframe.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
Questions About This Policy?
If you have any questions or concerns about how BetterHands Home Care handles your information, our team is happy to help.
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