Accessibility and "Safe Space" Statement

Effective Date: December 01, 2025

Our Commitment to Accessibility

DeMaio Family Chiropractic & Physical Therapy is committed to ensuring that our website and our clinics are accessible to individuals with disabilities. We believe every patient has the right to receive care with dignity, respect, comfort, and independence. As part of this commitment, we continue to improve the usability of our website in alignment with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 and work to ensure a positive experience for all visitors.

Website Accessibility Features

Our website utilizes accessibility tools designed to support compatibility with accessibility standards and provide features such as:

  • Adjustable text sizes and contrast options
  • Keyboard navigation support
  • Screen reader compatibility
  • The ability to pause or hide moving elements for ease of access

If an accessibility icon or menu appears on our website, it can be activated by selecting the icon typically found near the page edge. Please allow a moment for the menu to fully load once activated.

Disclaimer

While we strive to ensure that all pages and content on the DeMaio Family Chiropractic & Physical Therapy website meet the highest accessibility standards, some elements may not yet be fully optimized due to technical limitations. We are continually reviewing and updating our site to enhance accessibility.

If you encounter any difficulties using our website, please contact us so we can assist you and make appropriate improvements.

Our Commitment to a Professional, Respectful, and Safe Environment

At DeMaio Family Chiropractic & Physical Therapy, we are dedicated to providing a welcoming, respectful, and safe environment for all patients. Every individual who enters our clinic will be treated with professionalism, courtesy, and confidentiality.

Our commitment includes:

Respectful Communication

Patients are addressed professionally, using their names or titles, in accordance with clinical standards. As a healthcare facility, treatment decisions are based on medically relevant information, including biological sex when necessary for accurate diagnosis and care.

Confidentiality

All patient information and conversations are handled with strict privacy and discretion.

Accessible Facilities

Both our Bowie and Gambrills offices offer accessible entrances, restrooms, and patient areas to accommodate individuals with mobility or physical needs.

Ongoing Staff Education

Our team receives ongoing training to provide considerate, high-quality care for patients with diverse medical, physical, and communication needs.

If you require specific accommodations, please inform our staff so we can support your comfort and provide the best possible experience.

Need Assistance? We’re Here to Help

We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible experience for all patients and visitors. If you need assistance or would like to report an accessibility issue, please contact us during business hours:

DeMaio Family Chiropractic & Physical Therapy
📍 Bowie Clinic: (301) 262-4545
📍 Gambrills Clinic: (410) 721-2222
📧 Email: [Insert clinic email]

When reporting an accessibility concern, please include:

  • The webpage or location of the issue
  • Any assistive technology involved
  • A brief description of the problem

We will respond promptly and work to ensure you can access the information and services you need.