NOTICE: Discrimination is Against the Law

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

  • Provides fee aids and services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively with use, 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 language

If you need these services, contact any employee or Sparta Community Hospital District Administration at phone number 618-443-2177.

If you believe the Sparta Community Hospital District has failed to provide these services or discriminated in any way on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex, you can file a grievance with: Sparta Community Hospital District, Administration, 818 E. Broadway, PO Box 297, Sparta, IL 62286, phone – 618-443-2177 or fax – 618-443-1383. You can file a grievance in person, by mail, phone or fax. If you need help filing a grievance the Sparta Community Hospital District Compliance Officer is available to help you at phone number 618-443-2177 x 1431 or email to compliancedepartment@spartahospital.com.

You can also file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, electronically through the Office for Civil Rights complaint Portal, available at https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/portal/lobby.jsf, or by mail or phone at:

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, SW
Room 509F, HHH Building
Washington, D.C. 20201

1-800-868-1019, 800-537-7697 (TDD)

Visit https://www.hhs.gov/civil-rights/filing-a-complaint/complaint-process/index.html for more information on how to file a complaint.

ATENCIÓN: si habla español, tiene a su disposición servicios gratuitos de asistencia lingüistica. Llame al 309-852-7500 (TTY: 7-1-1).

ATTENTION: si vous parlez français, des services d’aide linguistique vous sont proposés gratuitement. Appelez le 309-852-7500 (ATS: 7-1-1).

ACHTUNG: Wenn Sie Deutsch sprechen, stehen Ihnen kostenlos sprachliche Hilfsdienstleistugen zur Verfûgung. Rufnummer 309-852-7500 (TTY: 7-1-1).