HHS OCR report ยท 2022
Berkshire Farm Center & Services for Youth data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Berkshire Farm Center & Services for Youth
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- New York
- Individuals affected
- 23,058
- Submission date
- Sep 16, 2022
- Type of breach
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
Berkshire Farm Center & Services for Youth, the covered entity (CE), reported that it experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 23,058 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, diagnoses, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its sensitive d...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Other reports by Berkshire Farm Center & Services for Youth
| Covered entity | State | Entity type | Individuals | Submitted | Type of breach | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Farm Center & Services for Youth | NY | Healthcare Provider | 951 | Oct 6, 2022 | Hacking/IT Incident | Archive (closed) |
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Berkshire Farm Center & Services for Youth data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 23,058 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Sep 16, 2022.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Unauthorized Access/Disclosure, with the breached information located in: Network Server.
Is the investigation still open?
No. The report is in the OCR portal archive, which holds reports where OCR has closed its review.
Is a breach notice letter from Berkshire Farm Center & Services for Youth legitimate?
This site cannot verify letters. Check the sender against the organisation's official website and the HHS OCR breach portal, and avoid calling numbers or clicking links only listed in an unexpected message. See our guide on what to do after a data breach notice.
Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, OCR export October 2026. Network USA is not affiliated with HHS or Berkshire Farm Center & Services for Youth.