HHS OCR report ยท 2018
Elmcroft Senior Living, Inc. data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Elmcroft Senior Living, Inc.
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Texas
- Individuals affected
- 10,000
- Submission date
- May 21, 2018
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
On September 10, 2018, OCR received notification from the President of Elmcroft Senior Living, Inc. that formally operated skilled nursing facilities and assisted living facilities have been transferred to Eclipse Senior Living on January 21, 2018. All healthcare business activities for the entity have ceased, and the entity is no longer operating as a business. Under these circumstances, Elmcroft Senior Living, Inc. is no longer a covered entity and is not subject to the requirements of HI...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Elmcroft Senior Living, Inc. data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 10,000 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on May 21, 2018.
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 Elmcroft Senior Living, Inc. 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 Elmcroft Senior Living, Inc..