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Data Breach Notifications
Entity Information
- Type of Organization: Healthcare
- Entity Name: Assistcare Home Health Services LLC dba Preferred Home Care of New York/Preferred Gold
- Street Address: 2357 60th St
- City: Brooklyn
- State, or Country if outside the US: New York
- Zip Code: 11204
Submitted By
- Name: Iliana Peters
- Title: Attorney/Shareholder
- Firm name (if different than entity): Polsinelli PC
- Telephone Number: 202-626-8327
- Email Address: ipeters@polsinelli.com
- Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Attorney
Breach Information
- Total number of persons affected (including residents): 92283
- Total number of Maine residents affected: 1
- If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
- Date(s) Breach Occured: 1/08/2021
- Date Breach Discovered: 01/09/2021
- Description of the Breach:
- External system breach (hacking)
- Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Social Security Number
Notification and Protection Services
- Type of Notification: Written
- Date(s) of consumer notification: 03/10/2021
- Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Preferred Home Template Notice Letter (1 Year).pdf
- Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications:
- Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
- If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: One (1) Year, Experian, IdentityWorks Credit 3B