Terms of Service
By accessing or using the Kaizen Horizons website, services, or programs, you agree to the following terms:
1. Services Provided
Kaizen Horizons offers holistic personal training, massage therapy, coaching, and related wellness services. Services may include virtual or in-person sessions, digital resources, and community access.
2. No Medical Advice
Our services are for wellness, education, and personal development purposes only. They are not a substitute for medical diagnosis, treatment, or professional healthcare. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise, nutrition, or wellness program.
3. Client Responsibilities
You agree to:
Provide accurate and complete health and personal information before starting services.
Update us promptly if your health status changes.
Follow all safety instructions and guidelines during sessions.
Exercise caution and discontinue any movement or technique that causes pain, discomfort, or distress, and inform your trainer or therapist immediately.
4. Assumption of Risk & Waiver
You understand that physical activity, massage therapy, and bodywork carry inherent risks, including but not limited to injury, illness, and physical strain.
By participating, you voluntarily assume all such risks and release Kaizen Horizons, its owner, and any representatives from liability for injury, illness, damages, or loss arising from participation, except where prohibited by law.
5. Session Policies & Scheduling
Scheduling: Virtual and in-person sessions are by appointment only and may be booked via our secure online portal.
Cancellations/Rescheduling: At least 24 hours’ notice is required to cancel or reschedule in person and virtual sessions without charge or forfeit.
Late Arrivals: Sessions will end at the scheduled time, regardless of late arrival.
Trainer/Therapist Availability: The practitioner is available for 24 hour response time to questions, concerns, and form review Tue-Sat. And is unavailable on designated days off (currently Sundays and Mondays) and will respond to client communications within a reasonable timeframe on working days.
6. Payment and Refunds
Payment is due at time of service.
Subscription and package fees are billed automatically according to the agreed plan.
Refunds are assessed on a case by case basis once services have commenced, except in documented extenuating circumstances (medical emergency, illness, or injury preventing participation), in which case the owner will evaluate and up to 100% of the unused portion of service time may be refunded with appropriate documentation from a licensed provider.
Prices are subject to change; notice will be provided for ongoing subscriptions.
7. Intellectual Property
All training materials, videos, written guides, and program content are the property of Kaizen Horizons. You may use them only for your personal use related to the services provided. Reproduction, distribution, or sharing without written permission is prohibited.
8. Privacy and Confidentiality
We protect your personal and health information in accordance with our Privacy Policy and HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices. Personal and health information is kept confidential except as required by law or with your written consent.
9. Technology & Communication Disclaimer
While we use secure platforms for client communication, you acknowledge that electronic communications (email, text, video conferencing) carry some security risks. By choosing to use these methods, you accept those risks.
10. Termination of Services
We reserve the right to refuse or terminate services without refund if necessary for safety or policy violations.
11. Dispute Resolution & Governing Law
This agreement is governed by the laws of Washington State. Disputes will be resolved through mediation or arbitration before legal action.
By using this website or our services, you agree to these Terms of Service.
12. Entire Agreement & Modifications
These Terms, together with any signed service agreements and our Privacy Policy, represent the entire agreement between you and Kaizen Horizons.
We may update these terms at any time, with notice provided via email or our website. Continued use of services constitutes acceptance of updated terms.
Privacy Policy
At Kaizen Horizon, your privacy matters deeply. I am committed to collecting only the minimal personal data necessary to provide you with my services and to protect your privacy at every step. This policy explains what information I collect, how it is used, your rights, and how I keep your data safe.
As a healthcare provider I must have a HIPAA notice on private health information here and in my intake. After is my general data privacy policy and terms of service!
HIPAA Privacy Notice
Your Privacy Matters:
Kaizen Horizons (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding the confidentiality of your health information. This Notice of Privacy Practices explains how we use, disclose, and protect your Protected Health Information (“PHI”) in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).
1. Our Responsibilities
We are required by law to:
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Maintain the privacy and security of your PHI.
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Provide you with this Notice explaining our legal duties and privacy practices.
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Notify you promptly if a breach occurs that may have compromised the privacy or security of your information.
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Comply with the terms of this Notice.
2. How We May Use and Disclose Your PHI
We may use or share your PHI in the following ways:
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For Treatment: To provide, coordinate, or manage your care (e.g., creating a customized training plan, collaborating with other healthcare professionals if needed).
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For Payment: To bill and receive payment for services rendered.
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For Healthcare Operations: For internal operations such as quality assessment, staff training, and business management.
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With Your Authorization: Any other use or disclosure of your PHI will require your written consent.
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As Required by Law: When disclosure is mandated by federal, state, or local laws (e.g., public health reporting, court orders).
3. Your Rights Regarding Your PHI
You have the right to:
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Access: See or get a copy of your health records.
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Amend: Request corrections to your health information.
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Restrict: Ask us not to use or share certain information (we may not be able to agree if it affects your care).
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Confidential Communications: Request that we contact you through specific methods (e.g., email, phone) or at specific locations.
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Accounting of Disclosures: Receive a list of certain disclosures made of your PHI.
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Paper Copy of this Notice: Request a paper copy at any time.
4. Safeguarding Your Information
We use HIPAA-compliant systems and procedures to protect your PHI, including encrypted communications, secure data storage, and restricted access to health records.
5. Electronic Communications
If you choose to communicate via email, text, or other electronic means, you acknowledge that these methods may carry some security risks. We will use encrypted or secure platforms when possible, but you accept the inherent risks of electronic transmission.
6. Complaints
If you believe your privacy rights have been violated, you can file a complaint with:
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Kaizen Horizons Privacy Officer: [Insert Contact Email/Phone]
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services – Office for Civil Rights
We will not retaliate against you for filing a complaint.
Acknowledgment of Receipt:
I acknowledge that I have received and reviewed the Kaizen Horizons Notice of Privacy Practices.
What Information I Collect
Information You Provide:
When you interact with me or my website (kaizenhorizons.org), you may voluntarily provide personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, payment details, and any other information submitted via contact forms or service sign-ups.
Automatically Collected Information:
To improve your website experience, I may collect non-identifying information such as your IP address, browser type, device details, and pages visited, typically through cookies and similar technologies.
Third-Party Service Providers:
I work with trusted service providers (such as payment processors and email platforms) who help deliver services. These providers have their own privacy policies, and I choose partners that align with my strong privacy standards.
How I Use Your Information
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To provide, maintain, and improve the services and website experience.
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To process payments securely and deliver purchased services.
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To communicate with you about your account, services, and updates.
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To send you newsletters and promotional emails only if you opt-in (you can unsubscribe anytime).
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To comply with legal obligations and protect against fraud or abuse.
Cookies and Your Choices
I do not run any ads on my website. Cookies are used only to improve site functionality and user experience.
You can control or disable cookies at any time via your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies, but note this may affect some site features.
Your Privacy Rights
You have the right to:
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Access, correct, or update your personal data.
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Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal or business retention requirements.
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Opt out of marketing communications at any time via unsubscribe links or by contacting me.
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Exercise any additional rights applicable in your jurisdiction (e.g., GDPR rights for EU residents).
To exercise your rights or for any privacy concerns, contact me at Kai@kaizenhorizons.org.
Data Security and Retention
I take your data security seriously and use privacy-focused tools (such as Proton services, Signal, VPNs) to protect data confidentiality and integrity.
Personal data is retained only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described or to comply with legal requirements.
Third-Party Sharing
Your personal information is not sold or shared for advertising purposes.
Data may be shared only with trusted service providers to deliver services or comply with legal obligations.
International Users
If you are located in the EU or other regions with data protection laws (such as GDPR), this policy describes your rights. You may lodge complaints with relevant data protection authorities if you believe your rights are violated.
Contact Me
For any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please reach out:
Email: Kai@kaizenhorizons.org
By using this website and services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
