More than 57,000 residents of long-term care facilities operated by HCF Management Inc. (“HCF” or “HCF Management”) were notified that their data was stolen in a hacking incident, according to Hippajournal.com.
HCF Management, a company which manages long-term care facilities in Ohio and Pennsylvania, detected a cyberattack on October 3, 2024, and on November 19, 2024, “HCF Management confirmed that the hacker had exfiltrated files containing residents’ information.”
Data Compromised by the HCF Management Data Breach
According to Hippajournal.com, the personal data compromised as a result of the cyberattack may have included:
- Names
- Addresses
- Phone numbers
- Dates of birth
- Social Security numbers
- Medical treatment information
- Health insurance details
HCF Management Long-Term Care Facilities Impacted by the Data Breach
A review of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”), Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”), breach report data reflects that 57,927 long-term care residents in 31 care facilities in Ohio and Pennsylvania have been affected, as follows:
|
Facility Name
|
State |
Industry |
Records Affected |
Incident Date |
| HCF of Washington Inc. (“Court House Manor”) |
OH |
Healthcare Provider |
2,489 |
01/09/2025 |
| HCF of Warren Inc. (“Warren Manor”) |
PA |
Healthcare Provider |
2,709 |
01/09/2025 |
| HCF of Wapakoneta Inc. (“Wapakoneta Manor”) |
OH |
Healthcare Provider |
1,862 |
01/09/2025 |
| HCF of Van Wert Inc. (“Van Wert Manor”) |
OH |
Healthcare Provider |
1,604 |
01/09/2025 |
| HCF of Sweden Valley Inc. (“Sweden Valley Manor”) |
PA |
Healthcare Provider |
1,768 |
01/09/2025 |
| HCF of Shawnee Inc. (“Shawnee Manor”) |
OH |
Healthcare Provider |
4,395 |
01/09/2025 |
| HCF of Roselawn Inc. (“Roselawn Manor”) |
OH |
Healthcare Provider |
1,208 |
01/09/2025 |
| HCF of Piqua Inc. (“Piqua Manor”) |
OH |
Healthcare Provider |
2,969 |
01/09/2025 |
| HCF of Perrysburg Inc. (“Manor at Perrysburg”) |
OH |
Healthcare Provider |
2,704 |
01/09/2025 |
| HCF of Hempfield Inc. (“Hempfield Manor”) |
PA |
Healthcare Provider |
4,744 |
01/09/2025 |
| HCF of Garbry Ridge (“Garbry Ridge”) |
OH |
Healthcare Provider |
512 |
01/09/2025 |
| HCF of Fox Run Inc. (“The Manor at Greendale”) |
OH |
Healthcare Provider |
2,333 |
01/09/2025 |
| HCF of Fostoria Inc. (“St. Catherine’s Manor”) |
OH |
Healthcare Provider |
1,253 |
01/09/2025 |
| HCF of Findlay Inc. (“Fox Run Manor”) |
OH |
Healthcare Provider |
3,986 |
01/09/2025 |
| HCF of Fairview Inc. (“Fairview Manor”) |
PA |
Healthcare Provider |
2,935 |
01/09/2025 |
| HCF of Edinboro Inc. (“Edinboro Manor”) |
PA |
Healthcare Provider |
2,844 |
01/09/2025 |
| HCF of Crestview Inc. (“Village at the Greene”) |
OH |
Healthcare Provider |
1,944 |
01/09/2025 |
| HCF of Court House Inc. (“St. Catherine’s Manor”) |
OH |
Healthcare Provider |
3,012 |
01/09/2025 |
| HCF of Corry Inc. (“Corry Manor”) |
PA |
Healthcare Provider |
2,620 |
01/09/2025 |
| HCF of Celina Inc. (“Celina Manor”) |
OH |
Healthcare Provider |
2,321 |
01/09/2025 |
| HCF of Briarwood Inc. (“Briarwood Village”) |
OH |
Healthcare Provider |
2,650 |
01/09/2025 |
| HCF of Bradford Inc. (“Bradford Manor”) |
PA |
Healthcare Provider |
1,565 |
01/09/2025 |
| HCF of Bowling Green, Inc. (“Bowling Green Manor”) |
OH |
Healthcare Provider |
3,500 |
01/09/2025 |
DataBreaches.net reported that “. . . of the 25 locations/facilities HCF lists on its website, only two do not have listings on HHS’s public breach tool: Burton’s Ridge and The Ridge of Lancaster. Whether they each had less than 500 patients affected or reports just have not shown up yet is unknown to DataBreaches, but for the 23 facilities that submitted reports to HHS, a total of 57,927 patients were affected.”
HCF Management’s Heritage Health Care Data Breach – 12,162 Individuals Affected
According to DataBreaches.net, “[i]n addition to the 23 specific locations, Heritage Health Care, which is HCF Management’s home healthcare service for in-home care in Pennsylvania and Ohio, reported that 12,162 patients were affected, bringing the total number of patients for the incident to 70,089.”
HHS, OCR, breach data also reflects Heritage Health Care was the victim of a hacking/IT incident which affected 12,162 individuals.
Did You Receive a Notice About the HCF Management or Heritage Health Care Data Breach?
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