  /* ─── Reset / Tokens ─── */
  *,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}

  :root{
    /* Brand — exact tokens from style guide */
    --navy:#1C3D5A;
    --navy-dk:#142D43;
    --sage:#5C7A65;
    --sage-lt:#8BAF96;
    --sage-xlt:rgba(92,122,101,0.08);
    --gold:#C5A55A;
    --gold-lt:#DFC98E;
    --gold-xlt:rgba(197,165,90,0.10);
    --cream:#FAF8F4;
    --pearl:#EDE9E3;
    --charcoal:#2D3748;
    --stone:#8B9DB0;
    --white:#FFFFFF;

    /* Utility */
    --radius-sm:4px;
    --radius:6px;
    --radius-lg:12px;
    --shadow-sm:0 2px 12px rgba(20,45,67,.08);
    --shadow:0 6px 28px rgba(20,45,67,.10);
    --shadow-lg:0 18px 56px rgba(20,45,67,.18);

    /* Type */
    --f-display:'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
    --f-body:'Lato', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
    --f-italic:'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  }

  html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
  body{
    font-family:var(--f-body);
    color:var(--charcoal);
    background:var(--cream);
    line-height:1.7;
    font-weight:400;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
    text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
  }
  img{max-width:100%;display:block}
  a{color:inherit}

  /* reusable text helpers */
  .eyebrow{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
    font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:3.5px;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);
  }
  .eyebrow::before{
    content:"";display:block;width:28px;height:1px;background:currentColor;
  }
  .eyebrow.on-dark{color:var(--gold-lt)}
  h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--f-display);color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.2px}
  .script{font-family:var(--f-italic);font-style:italic;font-weight:500}
  .rule{width:60px;height:2px;background:var(--gold);margin:18px 0 28px}

  /* ═════════════════ ANNOUNCEMENT BAR ═════════════════ */
  .announce{
    background:var(--navy-dk);
    color:var(--cream);
    padding:10px 6%;
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:22px;
    font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.3px;
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(197,165,90,.2);
  }
  .announce p{color:rgba(250,248,244,.82)}
  .announce strong{color:var(--gold-lt);font-weight:700}
  .announce a{
    color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(197,165,90,.4);padding-bottom:1px;
    transition:color .2s, border-color .2s;
  }
  .announce a:hover{color:var(--gold-lt);border-color:var(--gold-lt)}

  /* ═════════════════ NAV ═════════════════ */
  nav.site{
    position:sticky;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:100;
    background:rgba(250,248,244,.94);
    backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(10px);
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(20,45,67,.08);
    padding:0 6%;
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
    height:78px;
  }
  .brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--navy)}
  .brand-mark{width:44px;height:48px;flex:none}
  .brand-mark svg{width:100%;height:100%;display:block}
  .brand-lock{line-height:1.05}
  .brand-lock .name{
    font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:600;font-size:18px;
    color:var(--navy);letter-spacing:.5px;display:block;
  }
  .brand-lock .sub{
    font-family:var(--f-body);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:3px;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;
    margin-top:2px;display:block;
  }

  .nav-links{display:flex;gap:36px;list-style:none;align-items:center}
  .nav-links a{
    text-decoration:none;color:var(--charcoal);
    font-size:13px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:.3px;
    padding:6px 0;position:relative;
    transition:color .2s;
  }
  .nav-links a::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-2px;height:1px;
    background:var(--gold);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;
    transition:transform .25s;
  }
  .nav-links a:hover{color:var(--navy)}
  .nav-links a:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}

  .nav-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
  .nav-phone{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;text-decoration:none;
    color:var(--navy);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.3px;
  }
  .nav-phone svg{width:14px;height:14px;color:var(--gold)}
  .btn{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;
    padding:13px 26px;border-radius:var(--radius);
    font-family:var(--f-body);font-size:12px;font-weight:700;
    letter-spacing:1.8px;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;
    cursor:pointer;border:none;transition:all .22s ease;white-space:nowrap;
  }
  .btn-primary{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy)}
  .btn-primary:hover{background:var(--gold-lt);transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(197,165,90,.35)}
  .btn-dark{background:var(--navy);color:var(--cream)}
  .btn-dark:hover{background:var(--navy-dk);transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(20,45,67,.3)}
  .btn-ghost-dark{background:transparent;color:var(--navy);border:1.5px solid rgba(28,61,90,.2)}
  .btn-ghost-dark:hover{border-color:var(--navy);background:var(--navy);color:var(--cream)}
  .btn-ghost-light{background:transparent;color:var(--cream);border:1.5px solid rgba(250,248,244,.3)}
  .btn-ghost-light:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold)}
  .btn svg{width:14px;height:14px}
  .btn-nav{padding:11px 20px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:1.5px}

  /* ═════════════════ HERO ═════════════════ */
  .hero{
    position:relative;
    background:var(--cream);
    overflow:hidden;
  }
  .hero-inner{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:1.05fr 1fr;
    align-items:stretch;
    min-height:calc(100vh - 88px - 40px);
  }
  .hero-content{
    padding:92px 7% 88px 7%;
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;
    position:relative;z-index:2;
  }
  .hero-content .eyebrow{margin-bottom:28px}
  .hero h1{
    font-family:var(--f-display);
    font-size:clamp(44px, 5.2vw, 78px);
    font-weight:500;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-1px;
    color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:26px;
  }
  .hero h1 em{
    font-family:var(--f-italic);font-style:italic;font-weight:500;
    color:var(--gold);
  }
  .hero .lede{
    font-size:17.5px;line-height:1.8;color:var(--charcoal);
    max-width:520px;margin-bottom:40px;font-weight:300;
  }
  .hero-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;margin-bottom:56px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .hero-trust{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;
    padding-top:32px;border-top:1px solid rgba(20,45,67,.1);max-width:620px;
  }
  .trust-item{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px}
  .trust-item .t-ic{
    width:36px;height:36px;flex:none;
    background:var(--gold-xlt);border-radius:50%;
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  }
  .trust-item .t-ic svg{width:16px;height:16px;color:var(--gold)}
  .trust-item strong{
    display:block;font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:600;
    color:var(--navy);font-size:14px;line-height:1.3;
  }
  .trust-item span{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--stone);letter-spacing:.4px;line-height:1.5}

  /* Hero image area */
  .hero-media{position:relative;min-height:620px;background:var(--navy)}
  .hero-media img.main{
    position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;
    filter:brightness(.98) saturate(1.05);
  }
  .hero-media::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
    background:linear-gradient(100deg, var(--cream) 0%, rgba(250,248,244,.3) 8%, transparent 18%, transparent 100%),
               linear-gradient(to top, rgba(20,45,67,.25) 0%, transparent 50%);
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .hero-quote{
    position:absolute;left:-36px;bottom:64px;z-index:3;
    background:var(--cream);padding:28px 34px 26px 34px;
    border-left:3px solid var(--gold);max-width:340px;
    box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  }
  .hero-quote p{
    font-family:var(--f-italic);font-style:italic;font-weight:500;
    font-size:19px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:14px;
  }
  .hero-quote cite{
    display:block;font-style:normal;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:2px;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--stone);font-weight:700;
  }
  .hero-quote cite span{color:var(--gold);display:block;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:1.5px;margin-top:2px}
  .hero-badge{
    position:absolute;top:56px;right:40px;z-index:3;
    background:rgba(20,45,67,.88);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
    border:1px solid rgba(197,165,90,.4);
    padding:16px 22px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
    display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;
  }
  .hero-badge .stars{display:flex;gap:2px}
  .hero-badge .stars svg{width:12px;height:12px;fill:var(--gold)}
  .hero-badge .txt strong{display:block;font-family:var(--f-display);color:var(--cream);font-size:15px}
  .hero-badge .txt span{display:block;font-size:10px;color:var(--stone);letter-spacing:1.2px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:2px}

  /* gold rule under hero */
  .gold-strip{
    height:4px;background:linear-gradient(to right, var(--navy) 0%, var(--gold) 50%, var(--sage) 100%);
  }

  /* ═════════════════ SECTION DEFAULTS ═════════════════ */
  section{padding:110px 6%}
  .container{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto}
  .section-head{margin-bottom:68px;max-width:720px}
  .section-head.center{text-align:center;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
  .section-head.center .eyebrow{justify-content:center}
  .section-head.center .eyebrow::before{display:none}
  .section-head h2{
    font-size:clamp(34px, 3.6vw, 54px);
    font-weight:500;margin-top:18px;color:var(--navy);
  }
  .section-head h2 em{font-family:var(--f-italic);color:var(--gold);font-weight:500}
  .section-head p{
    font-size:17px;line-height:1.8;color:var(--charcoal);
    font-weight:300;margin-top:22px;
  }
  .section-head.center p{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}

  /* ═════════════════ PROMISE BAND ═════════════════ */
  .promise{
    background:var(--navy);color:var(--cream);
    padding:64px 6%;
  }
  .promise-inner{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;
    max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;
  }
  .promise-item{
    padding:8px 32px;border-right:1px solid rgba(197,165,90,.22);
  }
  .promise-item:last-child{border-right:none}
  .promise-item .p-num{
    font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:52px;font-weight:500;
    color:var(--gold);line-height:1;margin-bottom:10px;
  }
  .promise-item .p-num .suf{font-size:30px;color:var(--gold-lt);margin-left:2px}
  .promise-item .p-label{
    font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:15px;color:var(--cream);
    font-weight:600;margin-bottom:6px;
  }
  .promise-item .p-sub{
    font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--stone);font-weight:700;
  }

  /* ═════════════════ SERVICES ═════════════════ */
  .services{background:var(--cream)}
  .svc-head-row{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:48px;
    align-items:end;margin-bottom:60px;
  }
  .svc-head-row .right{text-align:right}
  .svc-head-row .right p{font-size:14px;color:var(--stone);max-width:280px;margin-bottom:18px}
  .svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px}
  .svc-card{
    background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--radius);
    overflow:hidden;position:relative;
    transition:transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
    border:1px solid rgba(20,45,67,.05);
  }
  .svc-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
  .svc-card-img{aspect-ratio:4/3;overflow:hidden;position:relative}
  .svc-card-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .5s ease}
  .svc-card:hover .svc-card-img img{transform:scale(1.05)}
  .svc-card-img::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
    background:linear-gradient(to top, rgba(20,45,67,.4) 0%, transparent 40%);
  }
  .svc-card-body{padding:30px 32px 34px}
  .svc-card h3{
    font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:24px;font-weight:600;
    color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:10px;
  }
  .svc-card p{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--charcoal);margin-bottom:22px;font-weight:300}
  .svc-card ul{list-style:none;margin-bottom:24px}
  .svc-card li{
    display:flex;gap:10px;font-size:13px;color:var(--charcoal);
    padding:5px 0;align-items:baseline;
  }
  .svc-card li::before{
    content:"";width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;
    background:var(--gold);flex:none;transform:translateY(7px);
  }
  .svc-more{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
    color:var(--navy);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;
    letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;
    text-decoration:none;padding-bottom:4px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold);
    transition:gap .2s ease;
  }
  .svc-more:hover{gap:14px}
  .svc-more svg{width:12px;height:12px}

  /* ═════════════════ CARE-BY-NEED (tabbed) ═════════════════ */
  .care-needs{background:var(--white)}
  .need-tabs{
    display:flex;gap:4px;margin-bottom:44px;flex-wrap:wrap;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--pearl);
  }
  .need-tab{
    background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;
    padding:16px 24px;font-family:var(--f-body);font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;
    letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--stone);
    position:relative;transition:color .2s;
  }
  .need-tab::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;left:20px;right:20px;bottom:-1px;height:2px;
    background:var(--gold);transform:scaleX(0);transition:transform .25s;
  }
  .need-tab:hover{color:var(--charcoal)}
  .need-tab.active{color:var(--navy)}
  .need-tab.active::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
  .need-panels{position:relative}
  .need-panel{display:none;animation:fadeIn .35s ease}
  .need-panel.active{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;gap:64px;align-items:center}
  @keyframes fadeIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(6px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
  .need-panel .img-col{
    position:relative;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;
    aspect-ratio:5/4;box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  }
  .need-panel .img-col img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
  .need-panel .img-col::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
    background:linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(20,45,67,.3) 0%, transparent 50%);
  }
  .need-panel h3{
    font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:38px;font-weight:500;
    color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:14px;letter-spacing:-.5px;
  }
  .need-panel .lede{font-size:16px;line-height:1.8;color:var(--charcoal);margin-bottom:28px;font-weight:300}
  .need-panel ul{list-style:none;margin-bottom:32px}
  .need-panel li{
    display:flex;gap:12px;padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--pearl);
    font-size:14.5px;color:var(--charcoal);
  }
  .need-panel li svg{width:18px;height:18px;color:var(--sage);flex:none;margin-top:3px}

  /* ═════════════════ WHY / STANDARD ═════════════════ */
  .standard{
    background:var(--navy);color:var(--cream);position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  }
  .standard::before{
    content:"";position:absolute;top:-200px;right:-100px;
    width:500px;height:500px;border-radius:50%;
    background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(197,165,90,.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
  }
  .standard::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;bottom:-150px;left:-150px;
    width:400px;height:400px;border-radius:50%;
    background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(92,122,101,.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
  }
  .standard h2, .standard h3, .standard h4{color:var(--cream)}
  .standard .section-head p{color:rgba(250,248,244,.72)}
  .standard-grid{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:72px;align-items:center;
    position:relative;z-index:1;
  }
  .std-media{position:relative}
  .std-media .std-img{
    border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;
    box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
  }
  .std-media .std-img img{width:100%;height:560px;object-fit:cover}
  .std-stamp{
    position:absolute;bottom:-24px;right:-24px;
    width:180px;height:180px;border-radius:50%;
    background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    text-align:center;padding:20px;
    box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);
  }
  .std-stamp .sc-big{
    font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:42px;font-weight:500;line-height:1;
  }
  .std-stamp .sc-sub{
    font-family:var(--f-body);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:2px;
    text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;margin-top:8px;
  }
  .std-stamp .sc-script{
    font-family:var(--f-italic);font-style:italic;font-size:14px;
    margin-top:4px;opacity:.85;
  }
  .std-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px}
  .std-item{
    padding:24px 28px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
    border-left:2px solid transparent;
    transition:all .25s ease;cursor:default;
  }
  .std-item:hover{
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);
    border-left-color:var(--gold);
  }
  .std-item .std-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;margin-bottom:8px}
  .std-item .std-num{
    font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:14px;font-weight:500;
    color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:2px;
  }
  .std-item h4{font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:20px;font-weight:600;color:var(--cream)}
  .std-item p{color:rgba(250,248,244,.7);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.75;padding-left:40px}

  /* ═════════════════ PROCESS ═════════════════ */
  .process{background:var(--pearl)}
  .process-grid{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:32px;position:relative;
  }
  .process-grid::before{
    content:"";position:absolute;top:46px;left:calc(12.5% + 20px);right:calc(12.5% + 20px);
    height:1px;background:repeating-linear-gradient(to right, var(--gold) 0 8px, transparent 8px 18px);
    z-index:0;
  }
  .step{position:relative;z-index:1;text-align:center;padding:0 8px}
  .step-circle{
    width:92px;height:92px;border-radius:50%;
    background:var(--cream);border:1.5px solid var(--gold);
    margin:0 auto 26px;
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    position:relative;box-shadow:0 0 0 10px var(--pearl);
  }
  .step-circle svg{width:34px;height:34px;color:var(--gold);stroke-width:1.25}
  .step-circle .s-num{
    position:absolute;top:-10px;right:-10px;
    width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:50%;
    background:var(--navy);color:var(--gold);
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:14px;font-weight:600;
    border:3px solid var(--pearl);
  }
  .step h4{
    font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:22px;font-weight:600;
    color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:10px;
  }
  .step p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--charcoal);font-weight:300}

  /* ═════════════════ CAREGIVERS ═════════════════ */
  .team{background:var(--cream)}
  .team-intro{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:48px;
    align-items:end;margin-bottom:56px;
  }
  .team-intro .left h2{font-size:clamp(34px,3.6vw,54px);font-weight:500}
  .team-intro .right{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}

  .team-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:32px}
  .caregiver{
    background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;
    box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);transition:transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
  }
  .caregiver:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
  .cg-img{aspect-ratio:4/5;overflow:hidden;position:relative;background:var(--pearl)}
  .cg-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 15%;transition:transform .5s ease}
  .caregiver:hover .cg-img img{transform:scale(1.04)}
  .cg-img::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
    background:linear-gradient(to top, rgba(20,45,67,.7) 0%, transparent 45%);
  }
  .cg-credential{
    position:absolute;top:18px;left:18px;
    background:var(--cream);padding:6px 12px;
    font-size:10px;letter-spacing:1.8px;text-transform:uppercase;
    font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);border-radius:2px;
  }
  .cg-credential.sage{background:var(--sage);color:var(--cream)}
  .cg-name-block{
    position:absolute;bottom:22px;left:24px;right:24px;z-index:1;
  }
  .cg-name-block h4{
    font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:24px;font-weight:600;
    color:var(--cream);letter-spacing:.3px;
  }
  .cg-name-block .role{
    font-family:var(--f-body);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:2px;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-lt);font-weight:700;margin-top:4px;
  }
  .cg-meta{padding:24px 26px 28px}
  .cg-meta p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--charcoal);font-weight:300;margin-bottom:16px;font-style:italic;font-family:var(--f-italic);font-size:15.5px}
  .cg-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px}
  .cg-tag{
    font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;
    font-weight:700;color:var(--sage);
    background:var(--sage-xlt);padding:5px 10px;border-radius:100px;
  }
  .cg-stats{
    display:flex;gap:20px;padding-top:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--pearl);
    margin-top:14px;
  }
  .cg-stat strong{display:block;font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:18px;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600}
  .cg-stat span{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:1.2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--stone);font-weight:700}

  /* ═════════════════ TESTIMONIALS ═════════════════ */
  .testimonials{
    background:var(--cream);position:relative;overflow:hidden;
    padding-top:140px;padding-bottom:140px;
  }
  .testimonials::before{
    content:"\201C";
    position:absolute;top:30px;left:10%;
    font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:420px;
    color:var(--pearl);font-weight:700;line-height:1;
    pointer-events:none;z-index:0;
  }
  .testimonials .container{position:relative;z-index:1}
  .t-carousel{position:relative}
  .t-viewport{overflow:hidden}
  .t-track{
    display:flex;transition:transform .55s cubic-bezier(.65,0,.35,1);
  }
  .t-slide{flex:0 0 100%;padding:0 60px}
  .t-card{
    max-width:880px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center;
  }
  .t-card .stars{display:flex;gap:4px;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:28px}
  .t-card .stars svg{width:18px;height:18px;fill:var(--gold)}
  .t-quote{
    font-family:var(--f-italic);font-style:italic;font-weight:400;
    font-size:clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 32px);line-height:1.55;color:var(--navy);
    margin-bottom:38px;letter-spacing:-.2px;
  }
  .t-author{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;justify-content:center}
  .t-avatar{width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;overflow:hidden;flex:none;border:2px solid var(--gold)}
  .t-avatar img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
  .t-info{text-align:left}
  .t-info strong{display:block;font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:17px;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600}
  .t-info span{font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--stone);font-weight:700;margin-top:3px;display:block}
  .t-controls{
    display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:24px;margin-top:56px;
  }
  .t-btn{
    width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;
    background:var(--cream);border:1px solid var(--navy);color:var(--navy);
    cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    transition:all .22s ease;
  }
  .t-btn:hover{background:var(--navy);color:var(--cream)}
  .t-btn svg{width:16px;height:16px}
  .t-dots{display:flex;gap:8px}
  .t-dot{
    width:24px;height:3px;background:var(--pearl);border:none;cursor:pointer;
    padding:0;transition:background .2s;border-radius:2px;
  }
  .t-dot.active{background:var(--gold);width:36px}

  /* ═════════════════ SERVICE AREA ═════════════════ */
  .area{
    background:var(--white);
    position:relative;
  }
  .area-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:80px;align-items:center}
  .area-content h2 em{color:var(--gold);font-family:var(--f-italic)}
  .area-chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:36px 0 40px}
  .chip{
    padding:8px 16px;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:500;
    background:var(--pearl);color:var(--charcoal);
    border-radius:100px;letter-spacing:.3px;
  }
  .chip.star{background:var(--navy);color:var(--gold-lt);font-weight:700;position:relative;padding-left:26px}
  .chip.star::before{
    content:"";position:absolute;left:10px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);
    width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:50%;
  }
  .area-features{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px;margin-top:30px}
  .area-feat{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start}
  .area-feat svg{width:18px;height:18px;color:var(--sage);flex:none;margin-top:3px}
  .area-feat strong{display:block;font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:15px;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:2px}
  .area-feat span{font-size:13px;color:var(--charcoal);line-height:1.55}

  /* Stylized "map" */
  .area-map{
    position:relative;aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:var(--radius);
    background:var(--navy);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);
    padding:40px;
  }
  .area-map::before{
    content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
    background:
      radial-gradient(circle at 35% 40%, rgba(197,165,90,.15) 0%, transparent 40%),
      radial-gradient(circle at 70% 65%, rgba(92,122,101,.18) 0%, transparent 50%);
  }
  .area-map svg.map-grid{
    position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;opacity:.3;
  }
  .map-label{
    position:absolute;font-family:var(--f-body);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:2px;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(250,248,244,.4);font-weight:700;
  }
  .map-label.l1{top:11%;left:8%}
  .map-label.l2{top:46%;left:10%}
  .map-label.l3{top:30%;right:6%}

  .map-pin{position:absolute;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:6px}
  .map-pin .pin-dot{
    width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);
    box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(197,165,90,.25), 0 0 0 10px rgba(197,165,90,.1);
    animation:pulse 2.5s infinite;
  }
  .map-pin.primary .pin-dot{
    width:20px;height:20px;box-shadow:0 0 0 6px rgba(197,165,90,.3), 0 0 0 16px rgba(197,165,90,.12);
  }
  .map-pin .pin-label{
    font-family:var(--f-display);color:var(--cream);font-size:13px;font-weight:600;
    white-space:nowrap;
  }
  .map-pin.primary .pin-label{color:var(--gold-lt);font-size:15px}
  @keyframes pulse{
    0%,100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(197,165,90,.25), 0 0 0 10px rgba(197,165,90,.1)}
    50%{box-shadow:0 0 0 8px rgba(197,165,90,.35), 0 0 0 18px rgba(197,165,90,.15)}
  }
  .map-pin.p1{top:48%;left:45%}
  .map-pin.p2{top:50%;left:67%}
  .map-pin.p3{top:22%;left:19%}
  .map-pin.p4{top:64%;left:69%}
  .map-pin.p5{top:66%;left:52%}

  /* ═════════════════ COVERAGE / INSURANCE ═════════════════ */
  .coverage{background:var(--pearl)}
  .coverage-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:36px}
  .cov-card{
    background:var(--cream);padding:30px 26px;
    border-radius:var(--radius-sm);border-top:3px solid var(--gold);
    transition:transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
  }
  .cov-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  .cov-card .cov-ic{
    width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold-xlt);
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:18px;
  }
  .cov-card .cov-ic svg{width:20px;height:20px;color:var(--gold)}
  .cov-card h4{font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:18px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:10px}
  .cov-card p{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--charcoal);font-weight:300}

  /* ═════════════════ RESOURCES ═════════════════ */
  .resources{background:var(--cream)}
  .res-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:32px}
  .res-card{
    background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;
    transition:transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
  }
  .res-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
  .res-img{aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden}
  .res-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .5s ease}
  .res-card:hover .res-img img{transform:scale(1.06)}
  .res-body{padding:28px 30px 32px}
  .res-meta{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-bottom:14px}
  .res-cat{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:2.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700}
  .res-date{font-size:12px;color:var(--stone)}
  .res-card h4{font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:22px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.3}
  .res-card p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--charcoal);font-weight:300}
  .res-card a{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-top:18px;
    font-size:11px;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;
    color:var(--navy);text-decoration:none;padding-bottom:2px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold);
  }
  .res-card a svg{width:12px;height:12px;transition:transform .2s}
  .res-card a:hover svg{transform:translateX(3px)}

  /* ═════════════════ CAREERS ═════════════════ */
  .careers{
    background:var(--sage);color:var(--cream);position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  }
  .careers::before{
    content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
    background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(92,122,101,1) 0%, rgba(92,122,101,.9) 100%);
  }
  .careers-inner{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:72px;align-items:center;
    position:relative;z-index:1;
  }
  .careers .eyebrow{color:var(--gold-lt)}
  .careers .eyebrow::before{background:var(--gold-lt)}
  .careers h2{color:var(--cream);font-size:clamp(34px,3.6vw,52px);font-weight:500}
  .careers h2 em{color:var(--gold-lt);font-family:var(--f-italic)}
  .careers p.lede{font-size:16.5px;color:rgba(250,248,244,.85);line-height:1.8;margin:24px 0 32px;font-weight:300}
  .careers-perks{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px 24px;margin-bottom:36px}
  .perk{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center;font-size:14px;color:rgba(250,248,244,.9)}
  .perk svg{width:16px;height:16px;color:var(--gold-lt);flex:none}
  .careers-img{
    position:relative;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;
    aspect-ratio:4/5;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);
  }
  .careers-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}

  /* ═════════════════ CONTACT / CTA ═════════════════ */
  .contact{background:var(--cream);padding-bottom:140px}
  .contact-inner{
    background:var(--navy);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;
    box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);position:relative;
  }
  .contact-inner::before{
    content:"";position:absolute;top:-120px;right:-120px;
    width:360px;height:360px;border-radius:50%;
    background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(197,165,90,.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .contact-left{padding:72px 72px 72px 72px;color:var(--cream);position:relative;z-index:1}
  .contact-left .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
  .contact-left .eyebrow::before{background:var(--gold)}
  .contact-left h2{color:var(--cream);font-size:clamp(32px,3vw,46px);font-weight:500;margin-top:16px;line-height:1.15}
  .contact-left h2 em{color:var(--gold);font-family:var(--f-italic)}
  .contact-left p{font-size:15.5px;color:rgba(250,248,244,.7);line-height:1.8;margin:20px 0 36px;font-weight:300}
  .contact-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:22px}
  .contact-item{
    display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:flex-start;
    padding:18px 22px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  }
  .contact-item .ci-ic{
    width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(197,165,90,.15);
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex:none;
  }
  .contact-item .ci-ic svg{width:18px;height:18px;color:var(--gold)}
  .contact-item .ci-text .ci-label{
    font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--stone);font-weight:700;
  }
  .contact-item .ci-text strong{
    display:block;font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:22px;color:var(--cream);
    font-weight:600;margin-top:4px;
  }
  .contact-item .ci-text span{font-size:13px;color:rgba(250,248,244,.6);display:block;margin-top:2px}

  .contact-form{
    background:var(--cream);padding:56px 56px 64px;
  }
  .contact-form h3{
    font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:24px;font-weight:600;
    color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:8px;
  }
  .contact-form p.sub{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--stone);margin-bottom:28px}
  .field{margin-bottom:18px}
  .field label{
    display:block;font-size:10.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.8px;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:8px;
  }
  .field input, .field select, .field textarea{
    width:100%;padding:13px 16px;
    background:var(--white);border:1px solid rgba(20,45,67,.15);
    border-radius:var(--radius-sm);font-family:var(--f-body);
    font-size:14.5px;color:var(--charcoal);transition:border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s;
  }
  .field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus{
    outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(197,165,90,.15);
  }
  .field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:90px;font-family:var(--f-body)}
  .form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
  .submit-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;margin-top:8px;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .submit-row small{font-size:11px;color:var(--stone);max-width:220px;line-height:1.5}
  .submit-row .btn{width:auto}

  /* ═════════════════ FOOTER ═════════════════ */
  footer{
    background:var(--navy-dk);color:rgba(250,248,244,.6);
    padding:96px 6% 40px;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.8;
  }
  .f-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1.3fr;gap:56px;margin-bottom:64px}
  .f-brand .brand-mark{width:48px;height:52px;margin-bottom:16px}
  .f-brand .brand-mark svg{width:100%;height:100%}
  .f-brand .f-name{
    font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:20px;color:var(--cream);
    font-weight:600;display:block;margin-bottom:6px;letter-spacing:.5px;
  }
  .f-brand .f-tag{
    font-family:var(--f-italic);font-style:italic;font-size:15px;color:var(--gold);
    display:block;margin-bottom:20px;
  }
  .f-brand p{font-size:13.5px;color:rgba(250,248,244,.5);margin-bottom:22px;max-width:320px}
  .f-socials{display:flex;gap:10px}
  .f-soc{
    width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    color:rgba(250,248,244,.7);text-decoration:none;
    transition:all .2s ease;
  }
  .f-soc:hover{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);border-color:var(--gold)}
  .f-soc svg{width:14px;height:14px}

  .f-col h5{
    font-family:var(--f-body);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2.5px;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:18px;
  }
  .f-col ul{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:11px}
  .f-col ul a{color:rgba(250,248,244,.55);text-decoration:none;font-size:13.5px;transition:color .2s}
  .f-col ul a:hover{color:var(--gold-lt)}
  .f-contact .f-phone{
    font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:22px;color:var(--cream);
    font-weight:600;display:block;margin-bottom:4px;text-decoration:none;
  }
  .f-contact .f-sub{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:1.8px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:20px;display:block}
  .f-contact address{font-style:normal;color:rgba(250,248,244,.55);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:12px}

  .f-bottom{
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;
    padding-top:32px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    font-size:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;
  }
  .f-bottom span{color:rgba(250,248,244,.4)}
  .f-bottom .licenses{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .f-bottom .licenses span{
    padding:4px 12px;background:rgba(197,165,90,.1);
    color:var(--gold-lt);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;
    font-weight:700;border-radius:100px;
  }

  /* ═════════════════ RESPONSIVE ═════════════════ */
  @media (max-width:1100px){
    .nav-links{display:none}
    .hero-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .hero-media{min-height:480px;order:-1}
    .standard-grid, .contact-inner, .area-grid, .careers-inner, .need-panel.active, .team-intro{
      grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:48px;
    }
    .team-intro .right{justify-content:flex-start}
    .svc-grid, .team-grid, .res-grid, .coverage-grid, .process-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
    .promise-inner{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:24px}
    .promise-item{border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(197,165,90,.2);padding-bottom:24px}
    .f-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:40px}
    .contact-left, .contact-form{padding:48px}
    .hero-quote{left:24px}
  }
  @media (max-width:680px){
    section{padding:80px 6%}
    .announce{padding:10px 5%;font-size:11.5px;gap:12px}
    nav.site{padding:0 5%;height:68px}
    .brand-mark{width:38px;height:42px}
    .brand-lock .name{font-size:16px}
    .brand-lock .sub{font-size:8.5px}
    .hero-content{padding:56px 6% 64px}
    .hero-trust{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px}
    .svc-grid, .team-grid, .res-grid, .coverage-grid, .process-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .process-grid::before{display:none}
    .promise-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .svc-head-row, .team-intro{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .svc-head-row .right, .team-intro .right{text-align:left}
    .f-top{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .need-tabs{overflow-x:auto;flex-wrap:nowrap;scrollbar-width:none}
    .contact-left, .contact-form{padding:40px 28px}
    .form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .hero-badge{top:24px;right:24px;padding:12px 16px}
    .hero-quote{left:16px;right:16px;max-width:none;bottom:24px}
    .std-stamp{width:130px;height:130px;right:0;bottom:-16px}
    .std-stamp .sc-big{font-size:30px}
  }

  .fade-up{opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px);transition:opacity .7s ease, transform .7s ease}
  .fade-up.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ADDED 2026 — hero micro-copy, nav pro link, mobile call bar,
   /for-healthcare-professionals & neighborhood landing template
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

  /* Hero reassurance line */
  .hero-reassure{
    display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;
    margin-top:-34px;margin-bottom:52px;
    font-size:13px;color:var(--stone);letter-spacing:.2px;font-weight:400;
  }
  .hero-reassure svg{width:15px;height:15px;color:var(--sage);flex:none}
  .hero-reassure strong{color:var(--sage);font-weight:700}

  /* "For Professionals" nav accent */
  .nav-links a.nav-pro{color:var(--sage);font-weight:700}
  .nav-links a.nav-pro::after{background:var(--sage)}

  /* Mobile sticky click-to-call */
  .mobile-call{display:none}
  @media (max-width:880px){
    .mobile-call{
      display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;
      position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:200;
      background:var(--navy);color:var(--cream);text-decoration:none;
      padding:13px 20px calc(13px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0));
      box-shadow:0 -8px 28px rgba(20,45,67,.28);
      border-top:2px solid var(--gold);
    }
    .mobile-call svg{
      width:40px;height:40px;flex:none;padding:10px;border-radius:50%;
      background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);
    }
    .mobile-call .mc-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.25;flex:1}
    .mobile-call .mc-text strong{font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:var(--cream)}
    .mobile-call .mc-text em{font-style:normal;font-size:11px;color:var(--gold-lt);letter-spacing:.3px}
    .mobile-call .mc-go{
      font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;
      color:var(--gold);border:1px solid rgba(197,165,90,.5);
      padding:7px 12px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);flex:none;
    }
    body{padding-bottom:74px}
  }

  /* ─── Shared sub-page chrome ─── */
  .subnav-spacer{height:0}
  .breadcrumb{
    max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:22px 6% 0;
    font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.4px;color:var(--stone);
    display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .breadcrumb a{color:var(--sage);text-decoration:none;font-weight:700}
  .breadcrumb a:hover{color:var(--navy)}
  .breadcrumb span.sep{color:var(--pearl)}

  /* generic CTA band reused on sub-pages */
  .cta-band{
    background:var(--navy);color:var(--cream);text-align:center;
    padding:88px 6%;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  }
  .cta-band::before{
    content:"";position:absolute;top:-160px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);
    width:600px;height:400px;border-radius:50%;
    background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(197,165,90,.10) 0%, transparent 70%);
  }
  .cta-band .inner{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto;position:relative;z-index:1}
  .cta-band h2{color:var(--cream);font-size:clamp(30px,3.4vw,46px);font-weight:500;margin-bottom:20px}
  .cta-band h2 em{font-family:var(--f-italic);color:var(--gold);font-style:italic}
  .cta-band p{font-size:16.5px;color:rgba(250,248,244,.74);line-height:1.8;font-weight:300;margin-bottom:36px}
  .cta-band .actions{display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}

  /* ═════ CLINICAL / FOR PROFESSIONALS PAGE ═════ */
  .clin-hero{
    background:var(--navy);color:var(--cream);position:relative;overflow:hidden;
    padding:64px 6% 76px;
  }
  .clin-hero::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;top:-180px;right:-120px;width:540px;height:540px;
    border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(92,122,101,.14) 0%,transparent 70%);
  }
  .clin-hero-grid{
    max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;position:relative;z-index:1;
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:64px;align-items:center;
  }
  .clin-hero .eyebrow{color:var(--sage-lt)}
  .clin-hero h1{
    font-family:var(--f-display);color:var(--cream);font-weight:500;
    font-size:clamp(38px,4.4vw,62px);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.5px;
    margin:24px 0 22px;
  }
  .clin-hero h1 em{font-family:var(--f-italic);font-style:italic;color:var(--gold)}
  .clin-hero .lede{font-size:17.5px;line-height:1.8;color:rgba(250,248,244,.78);font-weight:300;max-width:560px;margin-bottom:34px}
  .clin-hero-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:34px}
  .clin-sla{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;
    background:rgba(92,122,101,.16);border:1px solid rgba(139,175,150,.35);
    border-radius:var(--radius);padding:12px 18px;
  }
  .clin-sla svg{width:20px;height:20px;color:var(--sage-lt);flex:none}
  .clin-sla strong{color:var(--cream);font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:15px;display:block}
  .clin-sla span{font-size:12px;color:rgba(250,248,244,.6);letter-spacing:.3px}

  /* clinician quick-referral card in hero */
  .ref-card{
    background:var(--cream);color:var(--charcoal);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);
    padding:34px 34px 30px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);border-top:4px solid var(--gold);
  }
  .ref-card h3{font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:22px;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:6px}
  .ref-card .rc-sub{font-size:13px;color:var(--stone);margin-bottom:22px;line-height:1.6}
  .ref-card .field{margin-bottom:14px}
  .ref-card label{display:block;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:7px}
  .ref-card input,.ref-card select,.ref-card textarea{
    width:100%;padding:12px 14px;border:1px solid var(--pearl);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
    font-family:var(--f-body);font-size:14px;color:var(--charcoal);background:var(--white);
  }
  .ref-card input:focus,.ref-card select:focus,.ref-card textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--gold-xlt)}
  .ref-card .rc-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px}
  .ref-card .btn{width:100%;margin-top:6px}
  .ref-card .rc-foot{font-size:11px;color:var(--stone);text-align:center;margin-top:14px;line-height:1.6}
  .ref-card .rc-foot strong{color:var(--sage)}

  /* credential band */
  .cred-band{background:var(--pearl);padding:0}
  .cred-inner{
    max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
  }
  .cred-item{
    padding:34px 32px;border-right:1px solid rgba(20,45,67,.08);
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;
  }
  .cred-item:last-child{border-right:none}
  .cred-item svg{width:26px;height:26px;color:var(--sage);stroke-width:1.6}
  .cred-item strong{font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:17px;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600}
  .cred-item span{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--charcoal);line-height:1.6;font-weight:300}

  /* supervision flow */
  .supervision{background:var(--cream)}
  .flow{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px;margin-top:24px;position:relative;
  }
  .flow-step{
    background:var(--white);border:1px solid rgba(20,45,67,.06);border-radius:var(--radius);
    padding:30px 26px;position:relative;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
  }
  .flow-step .fs-num{
    font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2px;
    color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:14px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  }
  .flow-step .fs-num::before{content:"";width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold-xlt);display:grid;place-items:center}
  .flow-step .fs-ic{position:absolute;top:26px;left:26px;width:34px;height:34px;display:grid;place-items:center}
  .flow-step .fs-ic svg{width:17px;height:17px;color:var(--gold)}
  .flow-step h4{font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:19px;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:9px}
  .flow-step p{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--charcoal);font-weight:300}
  .flow-step .rn-pill{
    display:inline-block;margin-top:14px;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.2px;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage);background:var(--sage-xlt);
    padding:5px 11px;border-radius:20px;
  }

  /* audit report showcase */
  .audit{background:var(--white)}
  .audit-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.05fr;gap:64px;align-items:center}
  .audit-doc{
    background:var(--cream);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);
    border:1px solid var(--pearl);overflow:hidden;position:relative;
  }
  .audit-doc .doc-head{
    background:var(--navy);color:var(--cream);padding:22px 28px;
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  }
  .audit-doc .doc-head .dh-title{font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:16px;font-weight:600}
  .audit-doc .doc-head .dh-sub{font-size:11px;color:var(--gold-lt);letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:2px}
  .audit-doc .doc-head .dh-seal{
    width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--gold);
    display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--gold);font-size:9px;font-weight:700;
    letter-spacing:.5px;text-align:center;line-height:1.1;
  }
  .audit-doc .doc-body{padding:26px 28px 30px}
  .audit-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--pearl)}
  .audit-row:last-child{border-bottom:none}
  .audit-row .ar-label{font-size:13px;color:var(--charcoal)}
  .audit-row .ar-val{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;color:var(--sage);letter-spacing:.3px}
  .audit-row .ar-val svg{width:15px;height:15px}
  .audit-row .ar-val.flag{color:var(--gold)}
  .audit-bars{margin-top:18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
  .audit-bar .ab-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:11px;color:var(--stone);margin-bottom:6px;letter-spacing:.5px}
  .audit-bar .ab-track{height:7px;border-radius:6px;background:var(--pearl);overflow:hidden}
  .audit-bar .ab-fill{height:100%;border-radius:6px;background:linear-gradient(to right,var(--sage),var(--sage-lt))}
  .audit-list{list-style:none;margin-top:20px}
  .audit-list li{display:flex;gap:14px;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--pearl)}
  .audit-list li:last-child{border-bottom:none}
  .audit-list li svg{width:20px;height:20px;color:var(--sage);flex:none;margin-top:2px}
  .audit-list li strong{display:block;font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:16px;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:3px}
  .audit-list li span{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--charcoal);line-height:1.6;font-weight:300}

  /* partners logos */
  .partners{background:var(--pearl);text-align:center}
  .partners .plist{
    display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:18px 40px;margin-top:34px;
  }
  .partners .plist span{
    font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:19px;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;
    opacity:.55;letter-spacing:.3px;
  }

  /* ═════ NEIGHBORHOOD LANDING TEMPLATE ═════ */
  .nb-hero{position:relative;background:var(--navy);overflow:hidden}
  .nb-hero-grid{
    max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
    align-items:stretch;min-height:520px;
  }
  .nb-hero-content{padding:72px 5% 72px 0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
  .nb-hero .eyebrow{color:var(--gold-lt)}
  .nb-hero h1{
    font-family:var(--f-display);color:var(--cream);font-weight:500;
    font-size:clamp(36px,4.2vw,60px);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.5px;margin:22px 0 20px;
  }
  .nb-hero h1 em{font-family:var(--f-italic);font-style:italic;color:var(--gold)}
  .nb-hero .lede{font-size:17px;line-height:1.8;color:rgba(250,248,244,.78);font-weight:300;max-width:520px;margin-bottom:32px}
  .nb-hero-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .nb-hero-media{position:relative}
  .nb-hero-media img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
  .nb-hero-media::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--navy) 0%,rgba(28,61,90,.4) 22%,transparent 55%)}

  .nb-stats{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy)}
  .nb-stats-inner{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
  .nb-stat{padding:6px 32px;border-right:1px solid rgba(20,45,67,.18)}
  .nb-stat:last-child{border-right:none}
  .nb-stat .ns-num{font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:40px;font-weight:600;line-height:1;margin-bottom:8px}
  .nb-stat .ns-label{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.4px;line-height:1.45}

  .nb-local{background:var(--cream)}
  .nb-local-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:64px;align-items:start}
  .nb-local-body p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.85;color:var(--charcoal);font-weight:300;margin-bottom:18px}
  .nb-local-body p strong{color:var(--navy);font-weight:700}
  .nb-hospitals{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--pearl);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);padding:32px 34px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
  .nb-hospitals h4{font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:19px;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:6px}
  .nb-hospitals .nh-sub{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--stone);margin-bottom:20px}
  .nb-hospitals ul{list-style:none}
  .nb-hospitals li{display:flex;gap:13px;padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--pearl);align-items:flex-start}
  .nb-hospitals li:last-child{border-bottom:none}
  .nb-hospitals li svg{width:18px;height:18px;color:var(--sage);flex:none;margin-top:3px}
  .nb-hospitals li strong{display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--navy);font-weight:700}
  .nb-hospitals li span{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--stone)}

  .nb-services{background:var(--white)}
  .nb-svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:24px}
  .nb-svc{
    background:var(--cream);border:1px solid var(--pearl);border-radius:var(--radius);
    padding:28px 28px 30px;transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s;
  }
  .nb-svc:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  .nb-svc .ns-ic{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold-xlt);display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:16px}
  .nb-svc .ns-ic svg{width:22px;height:22px;color:var(--gold)}
  .nb-svc h4{font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:19px;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:8px}
  .nb-svc p{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--charcoal);font-weight:300}

  /* sub-page FAQ */
  .faq{background:var(--pearl)}
  .faq-list{max-width:860px;margin:24px auto 0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
  .faq-item{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--pearl);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:26px 30px}
  .faq-item h4{font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:18px;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:9px;display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:baseline}
  .faq-item h4::before{content:"Q";font-family:var(--f-italic);font-style:italic;color:var(--gold);font-size:22px;flex:none}
  .faq-item p{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--charcoal);font-weight:300;padding-left:26px}

  /* ─── Responsive: added pages ─── */
  @media (max-width:1100px){
    .clin-hero-grid,.audit-grid,.nb-hero-grid,.nb-local-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:48px}
    .nb-hero-media{min-height:340px;order:-1}
    .nb-hero-content{padding:56px 0}
    .cred-inner,.flow,.nb-stats-inner{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
    .cred-item:nth-child(2){border-right:none}
    .nb-svc-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  }
  @media (max-width:680px){
    .clin-hero,.nb-hero{padding-left:6%;padding-right:6%}
    .cred-inner,.flow,.nb-stats-inner,.nb-svc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .cred-item{border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(20,45,67,.08)}
    .nb-stat{border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(20,45,67,.18);padding:18px 0}
    .ref-card .rc-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .hero-reassure{margin-top:-18px}
  }