Non-Discrimination Policy
Equal Admission and Care Statement
Southfork Assisted Living is committed to providing a welcoming, respectful, and inclusive environment for all individuals. In accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Fair Housing Act, and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) guidelines, we do not discriminate on the basis of:
- Race
- Creed
- Color
- Religion
- Sex
- Sexual Orientation
- Gender Identity or Expression
- National Origin
- Familial or Marital Status
- Age
- Disability (including HIV/AIDS status)
- Veteran Status
- Any other status protected by federal or state law
Residents with HIV/AIDS are welcome here. We do not deny admission or care based on HIV or AIDS status. This is protected by federal law.
Southfork Assisted Living has signed DSS Form 1464, affirming our compliance with Title VI. Failure to comply will result in loss of eligibility to serve residents receiving State/County Special Assistance and supportive services from DSS.
How to Report a Civil Rights Complaint:
NC Division of Aging and Adult Services Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
- 1-800-624-3004
- www.ncdhhs.gov
Office for Civil Rights – U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
- 1-800-368-1019
- www.hhs.gov/ocr