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Notice of Non-Discrimination

Monongalia County Health Department complies with applicable federal and state civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, religion or gender. MCHD does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, religion,gender or sexual orientation.

Auxiliary Aids

Monongalia County Health Department provides assistance for patients and clients who have difficulty hearing or speaking, who speak a language other than English, or have mobility difficulties, such as qualified interpreters, sign language, readers and translators and assistive devices. If you are in need of any of these services, please notify a staff member. Arrangements can also be made ahead of time.

Grievance Procedure Information

If you believe that Monongalia County Health Department has failed to provide these services or discriminated in another way on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, religion or gender, you can file a grievance using the contact information below. Grievances will be acknowledged within seven business days and, in most cases, addressed in writing within 30 calendar days.

Contact

Anthony. L. DeFelice
Executive Director
453 Van Voorhis Road
Morgantown, WV 26505
304-598-5100
Anthony.L.DeFelice@wv.gov

External Complaint Options

State of West Virginia

To file a civil rights complaint with the West Virginia Department of Health, please click on this link.

Federal

To file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR), please click on this link. You can also email OCRComplaint@hhs.gov or send a complaint to Centralized Case Management Operations:

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