Terms & Conditions – Lighthouse Behavioral Health Center

Effective Date: [Insert Date]

By accessing our website, using our services, or submitting referral or admissions information, you agree to the following Terms & Conditions.

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms constitute a binding agreement between you and Lighthouse Behavioral Health Center. If you do not agree, do not use our services or website.

2. Eligibility for Services

• Services are available to adults who meet ASAM 3.1, 3.3, or 3.5 criteria.
• Admissions are subject to eligibility screening, clinical assessment, and funding verification.
• Lighthouse reserves the right to deny or discharge services if criteria are not met or if safety is compromised.

3. Use of Website

• You may not use this website for unlawful purposes.
• You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to systems, data, or networks.
• All information submitted via referral or intake forms must be truthful and accurate.

4. Medical Disclaimer

Website content is provided for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider before making medical decisions.

5. Limitation of Liability

Lighthouse is not liable for any damages arising from use of this website, technical issues, or unauthorized access. Clinical outcomes vary depending on individual treatment plans, and no guarantee of recovery is implied.

6. Insurance & Billing

• We accept Medicaid, MCOs, and approved state funding.
• Clients are responsible for providing accurate insurance information.
• Billing disputes must be addressed with our finance department.

7. Confidentiality & Data Protection

All PHI is handled in compliance with HIPAA and Maryland law. Website users acknowledge that electronic communication carries risks, and Lighthouse cannot guarantee 100% data security over the internet.

8. Intellectual Property

All website content, logos, graphics, and text are property of Lighthouse Behavioral Health Center and may not be copied, distributed, or reproduced without written consent.

9. Termination of Services

Lighthouse reserves the right to terminate services or restrict website access at its discretion for violations of these Terms.

10. Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Maryland. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Baltimore City, Maryland, USA.

11. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms:

• 📞 Phone: [Insert Number]
• 📧 Email: [Insert Email]
• 📍 Address: 1425 Ensor Street, Baltimore, MD