At Absolute Best Home Care, your privacy is our top priority. We are committed to protecting your personal information and ensuring that your privacy is respected. This privacy commitment outlines the types of personal data we collect, how we use it, and the steps we take to keep it safe.

We may collect the following types of personal information when you interact with us:

• Name, address, and contact information

• Medical history and current health conditions

• Treatment plans, physician information, and insurance details

• Information necessary for billing and payment

We use your personal information to:

• Provide home care services that meet our clients’ health and safety needs

• Coordinate care with healthcare providers, family members, and authorized representatives

• Ensure compliance with medical and regulatory standards

• Process billing and insurance claims

• Fulfill any legal obligations

Absolute Best Home Care implements rigorous administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to ensure that your personal health information is protected at all times. We comply with both federal HIPAA regulations and state-specific privacy laws in Connecticut and New Jersey, ensuring your information is treated with the highest level of security and confidentiality.

We comply with all HIPAA requirements regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of protected health information (PHI). This includes ensuring that your PHI is not disclosed to unauthorized individuals and that you have the right to access your medical records, request amendments, and receive an accounting of disclosures.

In addition to HIPAA, Absolute Best Home Care follows all applicable privacy laws in the following states:

• Connecticut: Ensuring compliance with state statutes that regulate the protection of personal and health-related data.

• New Jersey: Adhering to specific state laws related to healthcare privacy, including enhanced protections for mental health, HIV/AIDS, and genetic information.

As a client of Absolute Best Home Care, you have the right to:

• Access and review your personal health information.

• Request corrections or amendments to your health records.

• Know how your information is used and disclosed.

• File a complaint if you believe your privacy rights have been violated.

We do not share your personal health information with any third parties unless required by law, authorized by you, or necessary for the provision of care. Any disclosures for purposes such as billing, insurance, or coordination of care are made in compliance with HIPAA and relevant state laws.

If you have any questions or concerns about your privacy, please contact us at:

• Phone: 203-388-9985

• Email: info@absolutebesthomecare.com

• Connecticut Address: 205 Post Rd. #102 Westport, CT 06880

• New Jersey Address: 28 Valley Rd. Suite 1, Montclair, NJ 07042

We are committed to addressing your concerns and ensuring that your personal information is handled with the utmost care and respect.