Nondiscrimination & Language Services

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Discrimination is Against the Law

Wooster Community Hospital complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. Wooster Community Hospital does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

Wooster Community Hospital:

• 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 formats)
• 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 Wooster Community Hospital Civil Rights Coordinator.

If you believe that Wooster Community Hospital 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:

Wooster Community Hospital Civil Rights Coordinator
1761 Beall Avenue
Wooster, OH 44691

Phone: (330) 263-8100
Fax: (330) 263-8189
Email: contactus@wchosp.org

You can file a grievance in person or by mail, fax, or email. If you need help filing a grievance, the Wooster Community Hospital Civil Rights Coordinator is available to help you.

You can also file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, electronically through the Office for Civil Rights Complaint Portal, or by mail or phone at:

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, SW
Room 509F, HHH Building
Washington, DC 20201
(800) 368-1019, (800) 537-7697 (TDD)

Complaint forms are available at the federal Office for Civil Rights.