Accessibility Statement

Our Commitment to Accessibility

At Jersey Cleans, we believe that everyone deserves access to our cleaning services, both online and in-person. We are committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to all users, including individuals with visual impairments, hearing impairments, motor disabilities, and cognitive disabilities.

We strive to provide an inclusive online experience that meets or exceeds the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards.

Accessibility Features of This Website

Screen Reader Compatibility

Our website has been designed and tested to work seamlessly with popular screen reader technologies, including:

NVDA (NonVisual Desktop Access) - Free screen reader for Windows
JAWS (Job Access With Speech) - Professional screen reader software
VoiceOver - Built-in screen reader for macOS and iOS devices
TalkBack - Built-in screen reader for Android devices
Narrator - Built-in screen reader for Windows

Keyboard Navigation

Our entire website can be navigated using only a keyboard. Key features include:

Tab key: Move forward through interactive elements (links, buttons, form fields)
Shift + Tab: Move backward through interactive elements
Enter key: Activate links and buttons
Escape key: Close modal dialogs and menus
Arrow keys: Navigate through dropdown menus
Skip to content link: Press Tab on any page to reveal a "Skip to main content" link that bypasses navigation

Visual Accessibility

We have implemented several features to ensure our website is visually accessible:

High contrast colors: All text meets WCAG AA contrast ratio requirements (4.5:1 for normal text, 3.1 for large text)
Resizable text: All text can be resized up to 200% without loss of functionality
Clear focus indicators: All interactive elements have visible focus outlines when navigated with a keyboard
No color-only information: Information is never conveyed by color alone
Descriptive link text: All links have clear, descriptive text (no "click here" links)
Proper heading structure: Content is organized with a logical heading hierarchy (H1-H6)

Semantic HTML and ARIA

Our website uses semantic HTML5 elements and ARIA (Accessible Rich Internet Applications) attributes to provide meaning and context:

Proper HTML5 landmarks (header, nav, main, footer, article, section)
ARIA labels for interactive elements
ARIA live regions for dynamic content updates
Alternative text for all meaningful images
Properly associated form labels

Mobile Accessibility

Our website is fully responsive and accessible on mobile devices:

Touch targets are at least 44x44 pixels for easy tapping
Content reflows properly on small screens
No horizontal scrolling required
Works with mobile screen readers (VoiceOver, TalkBack)

Ongoing Commitment

Accessibility is an ongoing effort. We are continuously working to improve the accessibility of our website by:

Regularly testing with assistive technologies
Following current web accessibility standards and best practices
Seeking feedback from users with disabilities
Training our team on accessibility principles
Conducting periodic accessibility audits

Alternative Contact Methods

We understand that some users may prefer or require alternative ways to contact us. We offer multiple accessible contact options:

Phone: (856) 267-3224 - Speak directly with our team
Email: info@jerseycleans.com - Send us a message
Online Form: Accessible contact form with proper labels and validation

Accessibility Feedback

We welcome feedback on the accessibility of our website. If you encounter any accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please let us know:

Contact Us About Accessibility

Email: accessibility@jerseycleans.com

Phone: (856) 267-3224

Subject Line: "Website Accessibility Feedback"

Please include:

The web page or feature you had difficulty with
The assistive technology you were using (if applicable)
A description of the problem
Your contact information (if you'd like a response)

We will respond to your feedback within 2 business days and work to address any issues as quickly as possible.

Third-Party Content

While we strive to ensure all content on our website is accessible, some third-party content (such as embedded videos or maps) may not be fully under our control. We work with vendors who share our commitment to accessibility whenever possible.

Accessibility Standards

This website aims to conform to the following standards:

WCAG 2.1 Level AA - Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
Section 508 - U.S. federal accessibility standards
ADA Title III - Americans with Disabilities Act web accessibility requirements

Updates to This Statement

Last Updated: January 2025

This accessibility statement is reviewed and updated regularly as we continue to improve our website and implement new accessibility features.