The following are the terms and conditions of a legal agreement
between you and Senior Health Care Services, Inc., a Florida
corporation d/b/a Senior Healthcare Services, and its affiliates
(collectively, SHS, we or us) BY ACCESSING, BROWSING AND/OR USING
THIS WEBSITE (THE WEBSITE), YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ,
UNDERSTAND AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS OF USE AND TO
COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS. IF YOU DO NOT
AGREE TO THESE TERMS OF USE, DO NOT USE THIS WEBSITE. The material
provided on this Website is protected by law, including but not
limited to the United States Copyright Law and international
treaties. This Website is controlled and operated by SHS from its
offices within the State of Illinois, United States of America. SHS
makes no representation that materials in this Website are
appropriate or available for use outside of the United States of
America, and access to them from territories where their contents
are illegal or otherwise regulated is prohibited. Those who choose
to access this Website from other locations do so on their own
initiative and are responsible for compliance with applicable local
laws.
Content
Nothing in this website is intended to modify, amend and/or
supercede the terms of any residency agreement.
Incorporation of the Privacy Policy
Certain features available at or through this Website may invite
you to provide certain information to SHS. For example, you may
elect to provide us with certain identifying information about you,
including but not limited to your name, age, street address,
telephone number, e-mail address, fax number, company name, title,
and other personally identifiable information. In addition, SHS may
collect certain non-personally identifiable information about you
and about the equipment and communications method that you use to
access the Internet and this Website. All of this information is
subject to SHS Privacy Policy, which can be accessed from the
Website. The Privacy Policy is hereby incorporated into these Terms
of Use as if fully set forth herein.
Restrictions on Use of the Website
The copyright in all material provided on this Website is held
by SHS or by the original creator of such material. Except as
otherwise expressly stated herein, none of the material provided on
this Website may be copied, reproduced, distributed, republished,
downloaded, displayed, posted or transmitted in any form or by any
means, including without limitation electronic, mechanical,
photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written
permission of SHS or the copyright owner. Permission is hereby
granted to you to visit, view and retain a single copy of the pages
of the Website for your own internal use and/or to send a single
copy of one (1) individual page of the Website to a third party for
the sole and limited purpose of informing that person about the
services offered by SHS; provided, however, that you will use such
copies of the Website in accordance with the terms set forth in
these Terms of Use, and you will use your best efforts to ensure
that any party to whom you send a page of the Website uses such
page in accordance with these Terms of Use. This permission
terminates automatically if you breach any of these Terms of Use.
Upon termination of this permission, you must immediately destroy
any copied or printed materials from this Website. In no event may
you duplicate, download, publish, modify or otherwise distribute
any material from the Website for any purpose other than those
expressly provided for herein without the express written consent
of SHS. You further agree that you will not create, post, display,
publish or distribute any hyperlink to any page of the Website
other than the Websites home page, unless specifically authorized
to do so in writing by SHS. You agree not to frame the content of
the Website at any other website for any purpose or in any manner
unless specifically authorized in writing to do so by SHS. Any
unauthorized use of any material contained on this Website may
violate copyright laws, trademark laws, the laws of privacy and
publicity, and communications regulations and statutes.
Website Security
You acknowledge and agree that you will not violate, or attempt
to violate, the security of the Website. Accordingly, you agree
that you will not (i) access any data or materials located on the
Website which, by their nature, are not reasonably intended for
your use or access, (ii) log into any server or user account
associated with the Website which you are not authorized to access,
(iii) transmit or relay through the Website or any associated
server any spam or other broadly disseminated unsolicited e-mail,
or use the Website or any associated server to spoof or otherwise
disguise or conceal the identity of the party originating any
e-mail, (iv) use the Website for any fraudulent or illegal purpose,
(v) use the Website or any associated server to e-mail, upload or
otherwise transmit any image, material or information which is
unlawful, defamatory, tortious, libelous, harassing, sexually
explicit, obscene, or otherwise objectionable to any racial, ethnic
or other group, (vi) probe, scan or test the Website or any
associated server, or attempt to probe, scan or test the Website or
any associated server, to assess its security features and
procedures or to analyze security or authentication measures
without proper authorization, or (vii) interfere with, or attempt
to interfere with, any third party use of the Website or any
associated server, including without limitation any introduction of
a virus or other computer program routine or engine that is
intended to damage, destroy, disrupt or otherwise impair the
Website or any associated server or network, and any effort to
crash or disrupt the Website or any associated server or network by
means of a volume of service requests in excess of the capacity of
the Website or any associated server or network. Violation of a
computer system or network security may result in civil or criminal
liability. SHS reserves the right to investigate occurrences which
may involve such violations, and to report such violations to
appropriate law enforcement authorities.
Restriction on Spidering
SHS strictly prohibits the use of any tools, programs, robotic
algorithms or products to automatically download or spider the
Website or any of the pages of the Website. Any such use
constitutes an infringement upon the intellectual property rights
of SHS and its licensors. Accordingly, you acknowledge and agree
that you shall not engage in any such conduct.
Submissions
Any messages, notes, suggestions or other material which you may
submit to SHS through or in connection with the Website
(Submissions) will become the exclusive property of SHS.
Accordingly, you acknowledge and agree that SHS shall have the
right to publish any Submissions for any purpose, including without
limitation promotional and advertising purposes, in accordance with
the terms of the Privacy Policy, without compensation to you of any
kind. In addition, you agree that (i) you will not transmit any
Submission to SHS which infringes upon the rights of any third
party, (ii) any Submission that you transmit to SHS shall be
truthful, accurate, not misleading, not in violation of any third
party rights, offered in good faith, and not confidential, and
(iii) to the extent that any Submission which you transmit to SHS
shall include any copyrightable material, you represent and warrant
that you are the owner of such copyrightable material or have the
right to grant SHS a license to use such copyrightable material,
and you hereby grant to SHS a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free
and worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, edit,
translate, distribute, perform, display and create derivative works
of such Submission in any media or medium, and in any form, format
or forum now known or hereafter developed. SHS shall have the right
to sublicense such rights through multiple tiers of
sublicenses.
Copyrights and Trademarks
All content, materials, images and other copyrightable material
on the Website, including without limitation text, graphics, button
icons, audioclips and software, are the property of SHS, its
sponsors or business affiliates, and their respective licensors,
and are subject to U.S. and international copyright laws. Except to
the extent expressly permitted under applicable copyright law, no
copying or exploitation of the material from the Website is
permitted without the express written permission of SHS. You
acknowledge that you do not acquire any ownership rights in any of
such copyrightable material by virtue of having downloaded such
material from the Website. All copyrights not expressly granted
hereunder are expressly reserved to SHS. All trademarks, service
marks, logos and trade names used on this Website are proprietary
to SHS or other respective owners that have granted SHS a right and
license for such use, and are protected by U.S. and international
trademark laws. SHS is a registered trademark of Classic Residence
Management Limited Partnership. In countries where any of the
trademarks, service marks, logos and trade names used on this
Website are not registered, SHS claims other rights associated with
unregistered trademarks, service marks, logos and trade names. No
user of this Website is granted any rights to such trademarks,
service marks, logos or trade names.
CERTAIN DISCLAIMERS. ACCESS TO THE WEBSITE, AND ALL MATERIAL,
CONTENT AND SERVICES PROVIDED AT THE WEBSITE, ARE PROVIDED ON AN AS
IS BASIS. ACCORDINGLY, SHS HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY
KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, RELATING TO THE WEBSITE AND THE
MATERIALS, CONTENT AND SERVICES PROVIDED AT THE WEBSITE, INCLUDING
BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, QUALITY, OR NONINFRINGEMENT,
EXCLUSIVE OF ANY SUCH WARRANTIES WHICH ARE IMPLIED BY LAW AND ARE
INCAPABLE OF EXCLUSION, RESTRICTION OR MODIFICATION. SHS DOES NOT
WARRANT THAT ANY MATERIAL OR INFORMATION PRESENTED AT THE WEBSITE
WILL BE ENTIRELY ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, OR THAT THE WEBSITE WILL BE
UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR FREE, OR FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL
COMPONENTS. SHS DOES NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS
REGARDING THE USE OF THE WEBSITE OR RESULTS WHICH MAY BE OBTAINED
FROM SUCH USE. YOU SHOULD VERIFY ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM THE
WEBSITE BEFORE ACTING UPON IT. APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE
EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT
APPLY TO YOU IN WHOLE OR IN PART. THIS WEBSITE MAY CONTAIN LINKS TO
OTHER WEBSITES WHICH ARE NEITHER RELATED TO NOR MAINTAINED BY SHS.
THESE LINKS ARE PROVIDED AS A SERVICE TO THE USERS OF THIS WEBSITE,
AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS SHS's SPONSORSHIP OR ENDORSEMENT OF
ANY SUCH LINKED WEBSITE. SHS DOES NOT MONITOR THE CONTENT OF ANY
SUCH WEBSITE AND IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTENT OF SUCH
WEBSITES. ACCORDINGLY, USERS OF THIS WEBSITE USE SUCH LINKS AT
THEIR OWN RISK. IN ADDTION, WHILE SHS ENDEAVORS TO PROTECT THIS
WEBSITE FROM INFILTRATION BY COMPUTER VIRUSES, WORMS, TROJAN HORSES
OR OTHER SIMILAR DESTRUCTIVE CODE PRODUCED BY THIRD PARTIES, SHS
CANNOT PROVIDE ANY ASSURANCE THAT THE WEBSITE WILL REMAIN FREE OF
INFECTION FROM ANY SUCH DESTRUCTIVE CODE. ACCORDINGLY, ALL USERS OF
THIS WEBSITE ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPLEMENTING ADEQUATE PROTECTIONS
FOR THEIR OWN COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INCLUDING APPROPRIATE FIRE WALLS,
ANTIVIRUS SOFTWARE, AND DATA RECOVERY PROCEDURES. ALL USERS OF THIS
WEBSITE EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THEY SHALL HOLD SHS HARMLESS
FROM ANY LOSS, COST, DAMAGE, LIABILITY OR EXPRESS WHICH ANY OF SUCH
USERS MAY SUFFER OR INCUR AS A RESULT OF THE PRESENCE OF ANY SUCH
DESTRUCTIVE CODE AT THIS WEBSITE.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT YOUR USE
OF THIS WEBSITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES,
INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE NEGLIGENCE OF ANY PARTY, SHALL SHS
BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL,
CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES BASED UPON OR RESULTING FROM ANY
INFORMATION, CONTENT, MATERIALS, PRODUCTS OR OPINIONS PROVIDED ON
THIS WEBSITE, OR THE USE, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THIS WEBSITE,
EVEN IF SHS OR AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF SHS SHALL HAVE BEEN
ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. YOU SPECIFICALLY
ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT SHS IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY DEFAMATORY,
OFFENSIVE OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF ANY USER OF THIS WEBSITE. IF YOU
ARE DISSATISFIED WITH THIS WEBSITE OR WITH THESE TERMS OF USE, YOUR
SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THIS WEBSITE.
NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY CONTAINED IN THESE TERMS
OF USE, IN NO EVENT SHALL SHS's TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY
DAMAGES, LOSSES, CLAIMS AND CAUSES OF ACTION, WHETHER IN CONTRACT,
TORT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE, EXCEED ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
($100.00). SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR
EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold SHS, its affiliates, and their
respective employees, contractors, officers, directors, and agents
(the Indemnified Parties) harmless from and against any loss, cost,
damage, liability or expense which any of them may suffer or incur
as a result of your use of this Website in violation of these Terms
of Use, or your infringement of any intellectual property right of
any third party.
Procedure for Making Claims of Copyright Infringement
If you believe that you have a claim of copyright infringement
based upon any material accessible on or through this Website,
notice of such claim should be submitted in writing to SHS
designated copyright agent as follows:
SHS
Attn: Webmaster
71 South Wacker Drive, Suite 900
Chicago, IL 60606
E-mail: webmaster@viliving.com
With a copy to:
SHS
Attn: General Counsel
71 South Wacker Drive, Suite 900
Chicago, IL 60606
Miscellaneous Provisions. SHS reserves the right to change these
Terms of Use at any time without notice. These Terms of Use shall
be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the
State of Illinois, without giving effect to any principles of
conflicts of law. If any provision hereof shall be unlawful, void
or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be
deemed severable from these Terms of Use, and shall not affect the
validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions hereof. The
rights to use this Website granted to you hereunder are personal to
you and are not subject to transfer or assignment. Any claim
relating to this Website or its use shall be subject to the
exclusive jurisdiction of the federal and state courts located in
Illinois, and by your use of this Website you submit yourself to
the personal jurisdiction of such courts.
Last revised: August 2010