HHS OCR report · 2023
Southeast Nursing and Rehab Center data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Southeast Nursing and Rehab Center
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Texas
- Individuals affected
- 2,721
- Submission date
- Jun 6, 2023
- Type of breach
- Improper Disposal
- Location of breached information
- Paper/Films
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
Southeast Nursing and Rehab Center, the covered entity (CE), reported that medical records maintained at an offsite storage facility were inadvertently auctioned off and made available to unauthorized individuals, which compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 2,721 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, drivers’ license and Social Security numbers, claims and financial information, diagnoses, lab results medications, and other treatment informat...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Southeast Nursing and Rehab Center data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 2,721 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jun 6, 2023.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Improper Disposal, with the breached information located in: Paper/Films.
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 Southeast Nursing and Rehab 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 Southeast Nursing and Rehab Center.