Privacy Policy
Page Care Group is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share your data when you use our services or visit our website.
1. Who We Are
Page Care Group operates businesses providing care and related services. We are committed to complying with applicable data protection legislation, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
2. What Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of personal information:
Service Users (Clients)
Name, address, date of birth, and contact details
Next of kin and emergency contact details
Medical history, care needs, medication records
Notes about care visits and health observations
Financial and billing information
Employees and Applicants
Personal identifiers (e.g. name, address, NI number)
Employment history and references
Background checks (including DBS)
Training records and certifications
Website Visitors
IP address and browser type
Information collected through cookies (see Section 9)
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:
Deliver safe and effective care services
Communicate with you and your family
Meet legal and regulatory obligations
Manage our business operations
Improve our services and website experience
4. Lawful Basis for Processing
We process personal data under the following legal bases:
Consent – for non-essential data processing
Contractual necessity – to deliver care or employ staff
Legal obligation – to comply with care regulations and employment laws
Vital interests – in emergencies
Legitimate interests – including improving our services
5. Sharing Your Information
We only share your information when necessary and with:
Health professionals (e.g. GPs and hospitals)
Regulatory bodies (e.g. the Care Quality Commission)
Payroll and accounting providers
Legal or law enforcement authorities when required
We never sell your data to third parties.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary:
Client records: 7 years after the end of care
Employee records: 6 years after termination of employment
Website data: as per cookie retention settings
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
Access your data
Request correction of inaccurate data
Request deletion where applicable
Object to or restrict processing
Data portability
Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise your rights, contact us using the details below.
8. How We Protect Your Data
We use appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data, including:
Encrypted systems
Access controls
Staff training on confidentiality and data protection
9. Cookies and Website Analytics
Our website uses cookies to enhance functionality and analyse usage. You can manage your cookie preferences via your browser settings.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to make a request, contact:
Data Protection Officer
Page Care Group
38 Harrogate Business Park
Freemans Way
Harrogate
North Yorkshire
HG3 1DH
You may also contact the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) if you believe your data rights have been violated.
We may update this policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on our website.