NONDISCRIMINATION NOTICE

Changing Gears Behavioral Health and Services, LLC

5910 Highway 43
Tuscumbia, Alabama 35674

Effective Date: June 13, 2026

Nondiscrimination Policy

Changing Gears Behavioral Health and Services, LLC complies with applicable federal and state civil rights laws and does not discriminate in the provision of services, employment practices, admissions, referrals, treatment recommendations, or other business operations.

We do not discriminate on the basis of:

  • Race

  • Color

  • National origin

  • Ancestry

  • Ethnicity

  • Age

  • Disability

  • Sex

  • Pregnancy

  • Religion

  • Creed

  • Genetic information

  • Veteran status

  • Military status

  • Citizenship status

  • Any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law

Equal Access to Services

Changing Gears Behavioral Health and Services, LLC provides equal access to services for all eligible individuals regardless of protected status.

Clinical recommendations, assessments, treatment planning, service delivery, admissions decisions, and discharge decisions are based on clinical need, provider availability, safety considerations, payer requirements, and other lawful factors—not on any protected characteristic.

Language Assistance and Auxiliary Aids

We take reasonable steps to ensure meaningful access to services for individuals with disabilities and individuals with limited English proficiency.

Upon request and when reasonably available, we may provide:

  • Language assistance services

  • Interpreter services

  • Auxiliary aids and services

  • Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities

These services may be provided at no additional cost when required by law.

Reporting Concerns

Individuals who believe they have been subjected to discrimination or denied equal access to services may file a complaint with our organization.

Complaints may be submitted to:

Compliance Officer
Changing Gears Behavioral Health and Services, LLC
5910 Highway 43
Tuscumbia, Alabama 35674

Phone: 256-592-6120

Email: admin@changinggearsbhs.com

Retaliation against any individual who files a complaint, participates in an investigation, or exercises their rights under applicable civil rights laws is strictly prohibited.

External Complaints

Individuals may also file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights.

Office for Civil Rights
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20201

Phone: 1-800-368-1019
TDD: 1-800-537-7697

Complaint Portal: https://ocrportal.hhs.gov

Changing Gears Behavioral Health and Services, LLC is committed to creating a welcoming, respectful, and inclusive environment for all clients, families, employees, applicants, and community members.