HHS OCR report ยท 2021
WyndRidge Health and Rehabilitation Center data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- WyndRidge Health and Rehabilitation Center
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Tennessee
- Individuals affected
- 1,958
- Submission date
- Nov 26, 2021
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Wyndridge Health and Rehabilitation Center, reported that it was the victim of a ransomware attack that compromised the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 1,958 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, photographs, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, medical record numbers, and clinical and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE strengthened its tech...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the WyndRidge Health and Rehabilitation Center data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 1,958 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Nov 26, 2021.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Hacking/IT Incident, 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 WyndRidge Health and Rehabilitation Center 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 WyndRidge Health and Rehabilitation Center.