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Nondiscrimination and Accessibility Statement

Lee Health System, Inc. and any duly authorized affiliates and subsidiaries (collectively "Lee Health") complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and is committed to encouraging and sustaining a learning and work community that is free from prohibited discrimination and harassment. Lee Health does not exclude or treat individuals differently or discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin (including limited English proficiency and primary language), disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex, pregnancy, genetic information, or age. 

Lee Health:

  • Provides free aids and services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively with us, such as:
    • Qualified sign language interpreters for patients and their companions
    • Written information in other formats (large print, audio, accessible electronic or other formats)
  • Provides free language services to people whose primary language is not English, such as:
    • Qualified interpreters
    • Information written or electronically in other languages

If you need reasonable modifications, appropriate auxiliary aids and services, or language assistance services, contact:

Language Services
636 Del Prado Blvd S. 
Cape Coral, FL 33990
Phone: 239-424-3806
DiverseLee@leehealth.org

If you believe that Lee Health has failed to provide these services or discriminated in another way on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, you can file a grievance with Guest Service Department at:

Cape Coral Hospital ........................ 239-424-2393
Gulf Coast Medical Center ............ 239-343-0401
HealthPark Medical Center ........... 239-343-5314
Lee Memorial Hospital ................... 239-343-2421

OR

Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
8695 College Parkway, Suite 204
Fort Myers, FL 33919

You can file a grievance in person, by mail or email. If you need help filing a grievance, Guest Service Department, is available to help you.

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

US Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue SW
Room 509F, HHH Building
Washington, DC 20201
1-800-368-1019, 800-537-7697 (TDD)

Complaint forms are available at https://www.hhs.gov/ocr/complaints