:root{
  --ink:#17323d;
  --ink-2:#294955;
  --teal:#2f7f78;
  --teal-dark:#22635f;
  --mint:#e6f1ed;
  --sand:#f7f2e9;
  --gold:#c99a49;
  --white:#fff;
  --text:#33474f;
  --muted:#718087;
  --line:#dfe9e5;
  --shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(23,50,61,.13);
  --shadow-soft:0 14px 40px rgba(23,50,61,.08);
  --radius-xl:34px;
  --radius:22px;
  --radius-sm:14px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:Inter,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:var(--text);background:#fff;line-height:1.65}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit}
button,input,textarea,select{font:inherit}
.container{width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 40px));margin:auto}
.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:.76rem;font-weight:850;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-dark)}
.eyebrow:before{content:"";width:34px;height:2px;background:var(--gold)}
h1,h2,h3,h4{color:var(--ink);line-height:1.1;margin-top:0}
h1{font-size:clamp(3rem,6vw,6.2rem);letter-spacing:-.06em;margin-bottom:24px}
h2{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4vw,4rem);letter-spacing:-.045em;margin-bottom:18px}
h3{font-size:1.35rem;margin-bottom:10px}
p{margin-top:0}
.lead{font-size:1.16rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:720px}
.section{padding:108px 0}
.section-soft{background:var(--sand)}
.section-mint{background:var(--mint)}
.topbar{background:var(--ink);color:#eaf2f3;padding:10px 0;font-size:.9rem}
.topbar .container{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:18px}
.topbar a{text-decoration:none;font-weight:800}
header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(255,255,255,.94);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(23,50,61,.07);backdrop-filter:blur(16px)}
nav{min-height:82px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:28px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.035em}
.brand-mark{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50% 50% 46% 54%/58% 44% 56% 42%;display:grid;place-items:center;color:white;background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--teal),var(--ink));box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 7px rgba(255,255,255,.13)}
.brand small{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:23px}
.nav-links a{text-decoration:none;font-weight:760;font-size:.92rem}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a.active{color:var(--teal)}
.menu-btn{display:none;border:0;background:none;color:var(--ink);font-size:1.8rem}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;min-height:52px;padding:0 24px;border:0;border-radius:999px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:850;cursor:pointer;transition:.25s}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-3px)}
.btn-primary{background:var(--teal);color:white;box-shadow:0 14px 32px rgba(47,127,120,.24)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--teal-dark)}
.btn-light{background:white;color:var(--ink);box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft)}
.btn-outline{border:1px solid rgba(23,50,61,.18);background:transparent;color:var(--ink)}
.hero{min-height:780px;display:grid;align-items:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:
linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(247,242,233,.98) 0%,rgba(247,242,233,.94) 43%,rgba(247,242,233,.22) 72%),
url("https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1559234938-b60fff04894d?auto=format&fit=crop&w=2000&q=88") center 40%/cover no-repeat}
.hero:before{content:"";position:absolute;width:520px;height:520px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(201,154,73,.16);right:-130px;bottom:-220px}
.hero-content{max-width:735px;padding:110px 0 125px;position:relative;z-index:2}
.hero-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin-top:34px}
.trust-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:24px;margin-top:42px;font-weight:780;color:var(--ink)}
.trust-row span{display:flex;gap:9px;align-items:center}
.tick{width:25px;height:25px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--teal);color:white;font-size:.8rem}
.hero-card{position:absolute;right:6%;bottom:55px;z-index:4;width:min(330px,32vw);padding:24px;border-radius:22px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.95);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.hero-card strong{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-size:1.1rem}
.hero-card small{color:var(--muted)}
.feature-strip{position:relative;margin-top:-48px;z-index:5}
.feature-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);background:#fff;border-radius:26px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);overflow:hidden}
.feature{padding:28px;display:flex;gap:15px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.feature:last-child{border-right:0}
.icon{width:50px;height:50px;border-radius:16px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--mint);color:var(--teal-dark);font-size:1.35rem;flex:0 0 auto}
.feature p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.split,.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:78px;align-items:center}
.image-stack{position:relative;min-height:590px}
.image-main{width:84%;height:520px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:32px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.image-small{position:absolute;right:0;bottom:0;width:50%;height:260px;object-fit:cover;border:10px solid white;border-radius:28px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.badge{position:absolute;right:3%;top:34px;background:var(--ink);color:white;border-radius:20px;padding:22px;width:165px;text-align:center;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.badge b{display:block;font-size:2rem;line-height:1}
.check-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:28px 0 34px;display:grid;gap:14px}
.check-list li{display:flex;gap:11px;align-items:flex-start;color:var(--ink);font-weight:760}
.section-heading{display:flex;align-items:end;justify-content:space-between;gap:40px;margin-bottom:46px}
.section-heading p{max-width:520px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:6px}
.card-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.card{background:white;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:31px;transition:.25s}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.card .icon{margin-bottom:22px}
.card p{color:var(--muted)}
.card a{text-decoration:none;color:var(--teal-dark);font-weight:850}
.image-card{padding:0;overflow:hidden}
.image-card img{width:100%;height:245px;object-fit:cover}
.image-card .card-body{padding:28px}
.page-hero{min-height:520px;display:grid;align-items:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:
linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(247,242,233,.98),rgba(247,242,233,.84),rgba(247,242,233,.18)),
var(--page-image) center/cover no-repeat}
.page-hero:after{content:"";position:absolute;width:420px;height:420px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(201,154,73,.14);right:-130px;bottom:-200px}
.page-hero-content{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:760px;padding:95px 0}
.notice-box{border-left:4px solid var(--gold);padding:22px 24px;background:#fff9ed;border-radius:0 16px 16px 0;color:var(--ink-2)}
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px}
.stat{background:white;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;padding:28px;text-align:center}
.stat b{display:block;font-size:2rem;color:var(--teal-dark)}
.process-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px}
.step{padding:26px 20px}
.step-num{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--teal);color:white;font-weight:900;margin-bottom:20px}
.step p{color:var(--muted)}
.testimonial{background:var(--ink);color:white;border-radius:34px;padding:clamp(40px,6vw,75px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:56px;align-items:center}
.testimonial img{width:100%;height:420px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:26px}
.quote-mark{font-size:5rem;color:var(--gold);line-height:.8}
.quote{font-size:clamp(1.45rem,2.4vw,2.15rem);line-height:1.45}
.person{color:#d8e4e6}
.team-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.team-card{background:white;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);transition:.25s}
.team-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.team-card img{height:310px;width:100%;object-fit:cover}
.team-card .body{padding:28px}
.pill-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:11px;margin-top:24px}
.pill{padding:9px 14px;border-radius:999px;background:var(--mint);font-weight:800;color:var(--teal-dark);font-size:.9rem}
.career-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px;margin-top:28px}
.career-box{background:white;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;padding:28px}
.career-box ul{padding-left:19px;color:var(--muted)}
.faq{display:grid;gap:14px}
.faq-item{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;background:white;overflow:hidden}
.faq-q{width:100%;padding:22px 24px;border:0;background:white;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;text-align:left;font-weight:850;color:var(--ink);cursor:pointer}
.faq-a{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .25s ease}
.faq-a div{padding:0 24px 22px;color:var(--muted)}
.faq-item.open .faq-a{max-height:280px}
.contact-card{background:var(--sand);border:1px solid #eee4d5;border-radius:30px;padding:40px}
form{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.field{display:grid;gap:7px}
.field.full{grid-column:1/-1}
label{font-size:.88rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--ink)}
input,select,textarea{width:100%;padding:14px 15px;border-radius:13px;border:1px solid #cfdbd7;background:white;outline:none}
input:focus,select:focus,textarea:focus{border-color:var(--teal);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(47,127,120,.12)}
textarea{min-height:130px;resize:vertical}
.contact-details{display:grid;gap:20px;margin-top:30px}
.contact-item{display:flex;gap:14px}
.contact-item strong{display:block;color:var(--ink)}
.contact-item p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.cta-band{background:var(--ink);color:white;border-radius:34px;padding:60px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr .75fr;gap:42px;align-items:center}
.cta-band h2{color:white}
.cta-band p{color:#d8e4e6}
footer{background:#102b35;color:#d8e4e6;padding:62px 0 24px}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr .7fr .7fr .8fr;gap:48px}
footer h3{color:white}
footer a{text-decoration:none}
footer ul{list-style:none;padding:0;display:grid;gap:9px}
.footer-note{color:#a8bbc0;font-size:.9rem}
.copyright{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);margin-top:44px;padding-top:21px;color:#a8bbc0;font-size:.88rem}
.notice{position:fixed;left:18px;right:18px;bottom:18px;max-width:720px;margin:auto;background:white;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-radius:16px;padding:15px 18px;z-index:60;display:none;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:15px}
.notice.show{display:flex}
.notice button{border:0;border-radius:999px;background:var(--ink);color:white;padding:9px 15px}
@media(max-width:980px){
.nav-links{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:82px;background:white;padding:22px;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.nav-links.open{display:flex}.menu-btn{display:block}
.hero{min-height:auto;background:linear-gradient(rgba(247,242,233,.9),rgba(247,242,233,.94)),url("https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1559234938-b60fff04894d?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1400&q=85") center/cover}
.hero-card{display:none}
.feature-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.feature:nth-child(2){border-right:0}
.feature:nth-child(-n+2){border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.split,.contact-grid,.testimonial,.cta-band{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:45px}
.card-grid,.team-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.process-grid,.stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
.container{width:min(100% - 28px,1180px)}
.topbar .container{justify-content:center}.topbar span{display:none}
.section{padding:78px 0}
.hero-content{padding:78px 0 100px}
.page-hero-content{padding:76px 0}
h1{font-size:3.2rem}
.feature-grid,.card-grid,.team-grid,.process-grid,.stats,.footer-grid,.career-list,form{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.feature{border-right:0!important;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.feature:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.field.full{grid-column:auto}
.section-heading{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}
.image-stack{min-height:460px}
.image-main{height:420px;width:92%}
.image-small{height:190px}
.badge{right:0;top:18px}
.testimonial{padding:28px}
.testimonial img{height:300px}
.cta-band{padding:34px}
}


/* Meridian Care Solutions supplied brand identity */
.brand-symbol{
  width:62px;
  height:50px;
  object-fit:contain;
  flex:0 0 auto;
}
.brand span{line-height:1.04}
.footer-logo-link{
  display:inline-block;
  text-decoration:none;
}
.footer-logo{
  width:220px;
  max-height:165px;
  object-fit:contain;
  object-position:left center;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 12px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.12));
}
.hero-content:after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width:180px;
  height:135px;
  right:-95px;
  top:28px;
  background:url("meridian-mark.png") center/contain no-repeat;
  opacity:.075;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.page-hero-content:after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width:170px;
  height:125px;
  right:-80px;
  top:24px;
  background:url("meridian-mark.png") center/contain no-repeat;
  opacity:.075;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.floating-actions{
  position:fixed;
  right:22px;
  bottom:22px;
  z-index:55;
  display:grid;
  gap:10px;
}
.floating-actions a{
  width:52px;
  height:52px;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  border-radius:50%;
  color:#fff;
  text-decoration:none;
  font-size:1.25rem;
  box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(23,50,61,.22);
  transition:transform .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease;
}
.floating-actions a:hover{
  transform:translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(23,50,61,.28);
}
.floating-call{background:#2f7f78}
.floating-email{background:#17323d}
@media(max-width:980px){
  .brand-symbol{width:56px;height:46px}
  .hero-content:after,.page-hero-content:after{display:none}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .brand span{font-size:.92rem}
  .brand small{font-size:.58rem}
  .brand-symbol{width:50px;height:42px}
  .footer-logo{width:190px}
  .floating-actions{right:14px;bottom:14px}
  .floating-actions a{width:48px;height:48px}
}