At Console & Associates, our data breach lawyers are closely examining the recent Covenant Care California (“Covenant Care”) data breach. This data breach was disclosed following a cyber security incident at Covenant Care, which may have affected an undetermined number of individuals, potentially exposing sensitive personal identifiable information.
A recent report from the Attorney General of Massachusetts states that the Covenant Care data breach occurred due to a cyber security attack that was discovered on November 13, 2023, when suspicious activity within its computer network was identified. Covenant Care launched an investigation and reviewed the files to determine which consumers were impacted and what information was compromised. While the information varies depending on the individual, it may include:
Data breach letters were sent out by Covenant Care California on August 29, 2024 informing affected individuals about the nature of the incident and compromised data. Covenant Care previously provided rehabilitation services through AFFIRMA and at Fairview Skilled Nursing. The company currently provides home healthcare services under the names Focus Health, Elevate Home Health, Choice Home Health Care, Choice Personal Care and San Diego Home Health. The data breach letter stated that notices are being sent to current or former patients or responsible parties for a patient at one of these facilities.
Located in Aliso Viejo, California, Covenant Care California, LLC (“Covenant Care”) is an elderly care company with over 8,000 healthcare professionals that oversees 30 healthcare and rehabilitation centers in California and Nevada. The company cares for over 4,000 residents and patients in their facilities.
How do you know that you were affected by the Covenant Care California data breach? Usually victims receive a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH in the mail, but the impact of a breach can be felt long before notices are sent to those affected. This can be in the form of fraudulent financial activity and other forms of identity theft.
Explore our “Guide for Victims of a Data Breach” to better understand protective measures you can take to better protect yourself against identity theft and learn how to secure your information effectively after a breach.
If you believe you were affected by the Covenant Care California data breach, we encourage you to reach out to our data breach law firm for a no-cost consultation about your situation. We will review your eligibility to file a data breach class action lawsuit and discuss your legal rights and any compensation that may be available to you.
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