TERMS OF USE, PRIVACY POLICY & LEGAL DISCLAIMER

Effective Date: 02/20/26

Last Updated: 02/20/26

Welcome to the website of MaryAnn’s Comfort Home Care LLC, an Illinois limited liability company and licensed Illinois Home Services Agency providing non-medical supportive home care services to seniors and veterans.

By accessing or using this website, you agree to the terms outlined below.

1. NON-MEDICAL SERVICES DISCLOSURE

MaryAnn’s Comfort Home Care LLC provides non-medical home care services only. We do not provide medical diagnosis, treatment, skilled nursing, therapy, or clinical services.

Any health-related information on this website is for general educational purposes only and should not be interpreted as medical advice.

Always consult a licensed physician or qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition. Do not delay seeking professional medical advice based on information found on this website.

2. NO CLIENT OR PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIP

Use of this website, including contact forms, chat features, email communication, or phone inquiries, does not establish a client relationship.

A service relationship is created only after:

  • Completion of intake assessment

  • Execution of a written Service Agreement

  • Confirmation of service authorization

3. HIPAA & PRIVACY NOTICE

MaryAnn’s Comfort Home Care LLC is committed to protecting client confidentiality in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and applicable Illinois privacy laws.

This website is not intended for the transmission of Protected Health Information (PHI).

Visitors should not submit medical histories, diagnoses, insurance details, Social Security numbers, or other confidential health information through:

  • Website contact forms

  • Chat features

  • Blog comments

  • General email

While reasonable safeguards are implemented, internet communications cannot be guaranteed secure. Secure HIPAA-compliant systems are used only after a formal client relationship has been established.

4. WEBSITE TECHNOLOGY, COOKIES & ANALYTICS

This website may use cookies, analytics services, chat software, or performance monitoring tools to improve functionality and user experience.

These tools may collect limited non-identifiable information such as:

  • Device type

  • Browser information

  • IP address

  • Pages visited

  • Time spent on the website

By continuing to use this website, you consent to such data collection. You may adjust cookie settings through your browser.

5. CHAT & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS DISCLAIMER

Chat features and online forms are provided for general inquiries only and are not secure medical communication platforms.

By using these features, you acknowledge that:

  • You will not submit confidential health information

  • Electronic communications may not be encrypted

  • Information voluntarily submitted is at your discretion

MaryAnn’s Comfort Home Care LLC is not responsible for sensitive information submitted through unsecured communication channels.

6. THIRD-PARTY ARTICLES & CONTENT

This website may include articles, blog posts, graphics, or educational materials shared for informational purposes. Some content may not be created by or owned by MaryAnn’s Comfort Home Care LLC.

All rights to third-party materials remain with their respective owners.

External content is shared solely to provide general information and does not imply ownership or endorsement.

7. LIMITED USE OF WEBSITE CONTENT

Unless otherwise stated, content on this website is intended for personal, non-commercial use only.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or use website materials for commercial purposes without written permission.

8. THIRD-PARTY LINKS

This website may contain links to external websites for convenience.

MaryAnn’s Comfort Home Care LLC does not control or endorse third-party content and is not responsible for the accuracy, security, or privacy practices of external sites.

Accessing third-party websites is at your own risk.

9. NO GUARANTEE OF SERVICES

Submission of an inquiry does not guarantee:

  • Acceptance as a client

  • Immediate service availability

  • Specific caregiver assignment

  • Service start date

All services are subject to assessment, staffing availability, regulatory requirements, and geographic limitations.

10. GEOGRAPHIC LIMITATION

MaryAnn’s Comfort Home Care LLC provides services within the State of Illinois. This website is intended for individuals seeking services within our licensed jurisdiction.

11. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

To the fullest extent permitted by law, MaryAnn’s Comfort Home Care LLC shall not be liable for any damages arising from:

  • Use of this website

  • Reliance on website information

  • Technical interruptions

  • Data transmission issues

  • Third-party content

All website content is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind.

12. SEVERABILITY

If any provision of this policy is deemed invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

13. POLICY UPDATES

MaryAnn’s Comfort Home Care LLC reserves the right to update or modify this policy at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.