1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using the website located at helpfulhandslearningcenter.com (the "Website"), operated by Helpful Hands Learning Center LLC ("HHLC," "we," "us," or "our"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Website. HHLC is a licensed childcare facility located at 1271 Morse Rd, Columbus, OH 43229, operating under the laws of the State of Ohio.
2. Description of Services
The Website provides information about our childcare programs, services, enrollment procedures, downloadable forms, and community resources. The Website is intended for use by parents, guardians, prospective families, and community members seeking information about our childcare services. The Website does not provide services directed to children under the age of 13.
3. User Eligibility
This Website is intended for use by individuals who are at least 18 years of age or the age of majority in their jurisdiction. By using this Website, you represent that you are at least 18 years old. If you are under 18, you may only use this Website under the supervision of a parent or legal guardian who agrees to be bound by these Terms.
4. Intellectual Property
All content on this Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos (including the Helpful Hands Learning Center logo and branding), photographs, images, illustrations, icons, audio clips, video clips, digital downloads, data compilations, software, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof, is the property of Helpful Hands Learning Center or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
The HHLC name, logo, taglines, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of Helpful Hands Learning Center. You may not use such marks without the prior written permission of HHLC.
5. Permitted Use
You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Website for personal, non-commercial purposes. You may download or print individual pages or forms for the purpose of enrolling your child in our programs. You may not:
- Reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download (except as expressly permitted), store, or transmit any of the material on our Website, except as incidental to normal web browsing
- Use any robot, spider, scraper, or other automated means to access the Website
- Use the Website for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable local, state, national, or international law
- Introduce viruses, trojans, worms, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Website or any systems or networks connected to the Website
- Use the Website to collect or harvest any personally identifiable information
6. Downloadable Forms and Documents
The Website offers downloadable PDF forms provided by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) and USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) for enrollment and compliance purposes. These forms are provided as a convenience. HHLC does not guarantee that these forms are the most current versions. Users are responsible for verifying form accuracy with the issuing agencies. Completed forms may contain sensitive personal information and should be handled in accordance with applicable privacy laws.
7. Third-Party Links and Services
The Website may contain links to third-party websites and services, including but not limited to Ohio state government portals (ssp.benefits.ohio.gov, franklincountyohio.gov), Google Maps, Google Translate, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. These links are provided for your convenience only. HHLC does not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.
8. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE WEBSITE AND ALL CONTENT, MATERIALS, INFORMATION, SERVICES, AND PRODUCTS AVAILABLE THROUGH THE WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. HHLC DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE.
9. Limitation of Liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL HELPFUL HANDS LEARNING CENTER, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEBSITE. IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR TOTAL LIABILITY EXCEED ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00).
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Helpful Hands Learning Center, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or related to your use of the Website, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of a third party.
11. Privacy
Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy and our COPPA-Compliant Privacy Policy, which are incorporated into these Terms by reference. Please review these policies to understand our practices regarding your personal information.
12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
Ohio Jurisdiction: These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Ohio, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. Any legal action or proceeding arising under these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Franklin County, Ohio, and you hereby consent to the personal jurisdiction and venue of such courts.
13. Compliance with Ohio Law
HHLC operates as a licensed childcare center under the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS), subject to Ohio Administrative Code Chapter 5101:2-12 (Child Care Center Licensing Rules). Our Website operations comply with applicable Ohio consumer protection statutes, including the Ohio Consumer Sales Practices Act (ORC Chapter 1345) and the Ohio Data Breach Notification Law (ORC § 1349.19).
14. Modifications to Terms
HHLC reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes become effective immediately upon posting to this page. Your continued use of the Website after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. We will update the "Last Updated" date at the bottom of this page when changes are made.
15. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
16. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy and COPPA-Compliant Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Helpful Hands Learning Center regarding your use of the Website.
17. Contact Information
Questions about these Terms should be directed to:
Helpful Hands Learning Center
1271 Morse Rd, Columbus, OH 43229
Phone: (614) 447-3403
Website: helpfulhandslearningcenter.com