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Terms of Use

Effective Date: February 2, 2026
Welcome to the Safest Places to Live® website (the "Website"). These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Website and any content, materials, information, or services made available through it.
By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.

1. About Safest Places to Live®

Safest Places to Live® ("Safest Places to Live," "SPL," "we," "our," or "us") provides educational content, safety standards, guidance, and recognition frameworks related to safety practices in senior living communities. The Website is intended to inform families, residents, and industry stakeholders and to promote transparency, awareness, and accountability around safety.

2. Informational Use Only

All content on this Website is provided for general informational and educational purposes only.
Nothing on this Website constitutes, or should be construed as:

  • Medical advice
  • Legal advice
  • Financial advice
  • Professional, regulatory, or compliance guidance
  • A certification, endorsement, guarantee, or warranty of safety

Users should independently evaluate senior living communities and consult appropriate professionals before making decisions.

3. No Endorsement or Guarantee

Recognition, discussion, or reference to any community, system, practice, or concept on this Website does not constitute:

  • An endorsement
  • A guarantee of safety or performance
  • A representation that any community is free from risk

Safety conditions may change over time. SPL does not control, operate, or monitor the day-to-day operations of any senior living community.

4. Eligibility

This Website is intended for individuals who are at least 18 years of age. By using the Website, you represent that you meet this requirement.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms.
You agree not to:

  • Misuse, disrupt, or interfere with the Website or its functionality
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to systems, servers, or data
  • Use the Website for fraudulent, misleading, or harmful purposes
  • Copy, scrape, harvest, or extract content or data without permission
  • Use the Website or its content in a way that infringes the rights of others

Unauthorized use may result in termination of access and legal action.

6. Intellectual Property and Proprietary Rights

All content on the Website—including text, graphics, logos, trademarks, frameworks, designs, and materials—is owned by or licensed to Safest Places to Live® and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
You may view and use content for personal, non-commercial purposes only.
You may not, without prior written consent:

  • Reproduce, distribute, modify, publish, transmit, or create derivative works
  • Frame or mirror any portion of the Website
  • Use content in another website, platform, or system
  • Use content to train or develop artificial intelligence or machine-learning models

"Safest Places to Live®" and related marks are trademarks of Safest Places to Live®.

7. Prohibited Automated Use and AI Training

You may not use any manual or automated means—including bots, scrapers, spiders, scripts, software, or AI systems—to:

  • Extract or scrape Website content or data
  • Archive, cache, or store Website materials
  • Circumvent access controls or security features
  • Use Website content to train or improve artificial intelligence systems

Limited exceptions may apply to general-purpose search engines indexing content solely to display links.

8. User Submissions

If you submit information through forms or other interactions:

  • You represent that the information is accurate and that you have the right to provide it
  • You grant SPL the right to use the information consistent with our Privacy Policy

Do not submit confidential, sensitive, or proprietary information.

9. Privacy

Your use of the Website is subject to our Privacy Policy, which explains how information is collected, used, and protected. By using the Website, you consent to those practices.

10. Third-Party Links

The Website may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for convenience only. SPL does not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for third-party content, services, or privacy practices.

11. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Website and all content are provided "as is" and "as available."
To the fullest extent permitted by law, SPL disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including warranties of:

  • Accuracy
  • Completeness
  • Reliability
  • Availability
  • Merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose

Use of the Website is at your own risk.

12. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Safest Places to Live® shall not be liable for any damages arising out of or related to your use of the Website, including indirect, incidental, consequential, punitive, or special damages, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
Some jurisdictions do not allow certain limitations; in such cases, liability will be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.

13. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Safest Places to Live®, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, losses, damages, liabilities, or expenses arising from:

  • Your use of the Website
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any rights of another party

14. Viruses and Technical Risks

We cannot guarantee that the Website will be free of viruses or harmful components. You are responsible for implementing safeguards and scanning downloads. SPL is not responsible for damage caused by viruses or similar hazards.

15. International Use

The Website is operated from the United States and intended for U.S. users. If you access the Website from outside the U.S., you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with local laws.

16. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted with an updated effective date. Continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

17. Entire Agreement and Severability

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Safest Places to Live® regarding use of the Website. If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

18. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Georgia, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

19. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms of Use, contact:
Safest Places to Live®
safestplacestolive@accushield.com