Notice Informing Individuals About Nondiscrimination and Accessibility Requirements and Nondiscrimination Statement: Discrimination is Against the Law

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

Vision Care Associates, LLP:

Provides free aids and services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively with us, such as:

• Qualified sign language interpreters
• Written information in other formats (large print, audio, accessible electronic formats, other)
• Provides free language services to people whose primary language is not English, such as:
• Qualified interpreters
• Information written in other languages

If you need these services, contact the office manager at the Vision Care Associates location you visit.

If you believe that Vision Care Associates, LLP 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: Dr. Marshall Dorsett, 310 8th Avenue NW, Suite 503, Aberdeen, SD 57401, 1-605-225-2020, Fax: 1-605-226-3340, Email: drdorsett@vca2020.com. You can file a grievance in person or by mail, fax, or email. If you need help filing a grievance, Dr. Marshall Dorsett 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 ocrportal.hhs.gov 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

1-800-368-1019
800-537-7697 (TDD)