Wage and hour cases in Health Care and Social Assistance at a glance
California employers in Health Care and Social Assistance account for 3,938 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 3,053 of which found violations (78%). Employers agreed to pay $68,664,589 in back wages to 35,440 workers, and $2,238,223 in civil money penalties was assessed. In the last 12 months 43 cases closed with $2,008,405 in back wages.
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| Employer | City | Case closed | Findings | Back wages | Workers paid | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turman Guest Homes - Clarendon | El Cajon | Mar 17, 2015 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Serene Care | Pleasanton | Mar 15, 2015 | 17 violations | $52,166 | 8 | 0 |
| Heirloom Gardens | San Bruno | Mar 15, 2015 | 7 violations | $36,628 | 3 | 0 |
| Qcare Residential Facility | Concord | Mar 15, 2015 | 6 violations | $30,511 | 3 | 0 |
| Qcare Residential Facility | Concord | Mar 15, 2015 | 7 violations | $30,041 | 3 | 0 |
| Heirloom Gardens | Burlingame | Mar 15, 2015 | 11 violations | $25,751 | 5 | 0 |
| Heirloom Gardens | South San Francisco | Mar 15, 2015 | 9 violations | $19,026 | 4 | 0 |
| Serene Care II | Pleasanton | Mar 15, 2015 | 5 violations | $18,946 | 2 | 0 |
| Serene Care III | Pleasanton | Mar 15, 2015 | 5 violations | $17,159 | 2 | 0 |
| Heirloom Gardens | Daly City | Mar 15, 2015 | 7 violations | $12,923 | 3 | 0 |
| Spyglass Senior Villa | Brentwood | Mar 15, 2015 | 2 violations | $2,139 | 1 | 0 |
| Qcare Residential Facility | Concord | Mar 15, 2015 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lilibeth Swanson | Loma Linda | Mar 15, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gilbert Care Home | Anaheim | Mar 14, 2015 | 3 violations | $216 | 2 | 0 |
| Gilbert Care Home | Anaheim | Mar 14, 2015 | 3 violations | $216 | 2 | 0 |
| Gilbert Care Homes, Inc. | Anaheim | Mar 14, 2015 | 2 violations | $180 | 1 | 0 |
| Gilbert Care Home | Anaheim | Mar 14, 2015 | 2 violations | $120 | 1 | 0 |
| Gilbert Care Home | Anaheim | Mar 14, 2015 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gilbert Care Home | Anaheim | Mar 14, 2015 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| San Mateo County HSA Children & Family Ser. | Belmont | Mar 11, 2015 | 128 violations | $1,762,176 | 125 | 0 |
| P&R Residential Care for the Elderly | Union City | Mar 10, 2015 | 20 violations | $80,204 | 9 | 0 |
| San Miguel Home for the Elderly | Vineburg | Mar 10, 2015 | 14 violations | $74,050 | 6 | 0 |
| C & R Home for the Elderly | Union City | Mar 10, 2015 | 22 violations | $58,245 | 11 | 0 |
| Roseland II L.P. A. & T. Corporation | Chula Vista | Mar 9, 2015 | 3 violations | $26,234 | 1 | 0 |
| New Roseland Board & Care | San Diego | Mar 9, 2015 | 2 violations | $22,673 | 1 | 0 |
| Roseland IV LPA & T Corporation | Chula Vista | Mar 9, 2015 | 2 violations | $5,026 | 1 | 0 |
| San Miguel Home ICF | Bakersfield | Mar 9, 2015 | 6 violations repeat | $2,901 | 6 | $1,122 |
| Nicholas Home ICF Jmar Homes, Incorporated | Bakersfield | Mar 9, 2015 | 5 violations repeat | $1,102 | 5 | $935 |
| White Lane Home ICF | Bakersfield | Mar 9, 2015 | 6 violations repeat | $952 | 6 | $1,122 |
| Villa Westlake Optimal Senior Care, Inc. | Sacramento | Mar 6, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| The Morning Star Company | Cathedral City | Mar 4, 2015 | 7 violations | $7,230 | 7 | 0 |
| Vancouver Home LLC | Concord | Mar 4, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GCRI Global Cancer Research Instintute | Gilroy | Mar 2, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Haven at the Willows I | Santa Clarita | Mar 1, 2015 | 16 violations | $8,068 | 11 | 0 |
| New Haven Thousand Oaks | Thousand Oaks | Mar 1, 2015 | 5 violations | $5,264 | 3 | 0 |
| New Haven at the Willows II | Santa Clarita | Mar 1, 2015 | 5 violations | $1,103 | 3 | 0 |
| POMEROY RECREATION & REHABILITATION | San Francisco | Feb 27, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caring Angels Home, Inc | Victorville | Feb 26, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Imperial County Work Training Center | El Centro | Feb 25, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WTC Work Imperial County Work Training Center, Inc. | El Centro | Feb 25, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DART Desert Area Resources and Training | Ridgecrest | Feb 24, 2015 | 81 violations | $49,199 | 54 | 0 |
| Mertz Care Home | San Jose | Feb 23, 2015 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rigonan's Care Home DKA Rigonan's Care Home, Inc. | Sacramento | Feb 23, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| St. Michael's Home for the Elderly | Glendora | Feb 20, 2015 | 4 violations | $16,894 | 3 | 0 |
| St Therese Home for the Elderly | San Dimas | Feb 20, 2015 | 6 violations | $16,073 | 5 | 0 |
| St. Elizabeth Home for the Elderly I | Covina | Feb 20, 2015 | 6 violations | $15,236 | 5 | 0 |
| St. John's Home for the Elderly | San Dimas | Feb 20, 2015 | 7 violations | $14,872 | 6 | 0 |
| St. Anthony's Home for the Elderly | Glendora | Feb 20, 2015 | 6 violations | $13,913 | 5 | 0 |
| St. James Home for the Elderly | Glendora | Feb 20, 2015 | 9 violations | $13,456 | 9 | 0 |
| St. Elizabeth Home for the Elderly II | Covina | Feb 20, 2015 | 8 violations | $12,979 | 7 | 0 |
| Melmar's Guest Home | Stockton | Feb 20, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Californa Autisitc Foundation | San Pablo | Feb 20, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gier Care Home | Stockton | Feb 19, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mary Magdalene's Guest Home, Inc | Stockton | Feb 18, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Canterbury House North Valley Developmental Services, Inc. | Redding | Feb 18, 2015 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punzalan Homes | Anaheim | Feb 17, 2015 | 4 violations | $74 | 2 | 0 |
| Punzalan Homes | Anaheim | Feb 17, 2015 | 3 violations | $62 | 1 | 0 |
| Punzalan Homes | Anaheim | Feb 17, 2015 | 4 violations | $52 | 2 | 0 |
| Punzalan Homes | Anaheim | Feb 17, 2015 | 3 violations | $42 | 1 | 0 |
| Punzalan Homes | Anaheim | Feb 17, 2015 | 3 violations | $22 | 1 | 0 |
| Punzalan Homes | Cerritos | Feb 17, 2015 | 3 violations | $20 | 1 | 0 |
| Punzalan Homes | Anaheim | Feb 17, 2015 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tiffany's Board and Care II | Whittier | Feb 17, 2015 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mission Bay Works | San Jose | Feb 13, 2015 | 9 violations | $4,333 | 9 | 0 |
| Mission Bay Works | San Jose | Feb 13, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mission Bay Works II | San Jose | Feb 13, 2015 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Windsor Southern California Presbyterian Homes | Glendale | Feb 12, 2015 | 4 violations | $23,831 | 3 | 0 |
| The Elizabeth Hospice | Escondido | Feb 12, 2015 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adaptive Behavior Center, Inc | Santa Ana | Feb 10, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A & R Ebuen Care Home | Sacramento | Feb 6, 2015 | 18 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A & R Ebuen Care Home | Sacramento | Feb 6, 2015 | 12 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Hills Country Home | West Covina | Feb 6, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Solheim Lutheran Home | Los Angeles | Feb 5, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcie's Manor III ICF | Stockton | Feb 4, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monterey Peninsula II LLC | Corona | Feb 3, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lincoln Training Center Lincoln Training Center & Rehabilitation Work | South El Monte | Feb 2, 2015 | 723 violations | $125,546 | 437 | 0 |
| Hollenbeck Palms | Los Angeles | Feb 2, 2015 | 158 violations | $94,961 | 157 | 0 |
| Faith, Hope and Love Assisted Living, Inc. | Riverside | Feb 2, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Faith, Hope and Love Assisted Living, Inc. | Riverside | Feb 2, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Faith, Hope and Love Assisted Living, Inc. | Riverside | Feb 2, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brookdale Northridge Brookdale Assisted Living Inc. | Northridge | Feb 1, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bonavente ICF/DD-N Home | Fresno | Jan 31, 2015 | 15 violations | $6,096 | 13 | 0 |
| Bonavente Fremont Home | Fresno | Jan 31, 2015 | 9 violations | $5,095 | 8 | 0 |
| Bonavente Laureen Home | Fresno | Jan 31, 2015 | 14 violations | $2,593 | 13 | 0 |
| Duraliza Manor | San Jose | Jan 29, 2015 | 7 violations | $40,112 | 3 | 0 |
| Stella Mar Care Home | San Jose | Jan 29, 2015 | 13 violations | $38,527 | 8 | 0 |
| Duraliza Manor | Campbell | Jan 29, 2015 | 10 violations | $17,115 | 9 | 0 |
| SimonMed Imaging, Inc. SB SimonMed Imaging, A Professional Corporation | San Bernardino | Jan 29, 2015 | 3 violations repeat | $6,380 | 2 | $616 |
| Jasmine-Hall VI | Sacramento | Jan 29, 2015 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jasmine-Hall V Hall Care Homes, Inc. | Sacramento | Jan 29, 2015 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jasmine-Hall VIII | Sacramento | Jan 29, 2015 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jasmine-Hall VII | Citrus Heights | Jan 29, 2015 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Support Linkages, LLC | San Jose | Jan 28, 2015 | 43 violations | $200,000 | 29 | 0 |
| Health Clinic Salud y Familia Sonia Y Tovar Professional Nursing Corporatio | Pomona | Jan 28, 2015 | 4 violations | $141 | 3 | 0 |
| Cheeley Chiropractic, Inc. | Lake Arrowhead | Jan 28, 2015 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cheeley Chiropractic, Inc. | San Bernardino | Jan 28, 2015 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SimonMed Imaging, Inc. SimonMed Imaging, A Professional Corporation | Riverside | Jan 27, 2015 | 2 violations repeat | $5,695 | 1 | $308 |
| SimonMed Imaging, Inc. BH SimonMed Imaging, A Professional Corporation | Beverly Hills | Jan 27, 2015 | 2 violations repeat | $1,072 | 1 | $308 |
| Woodbridge ICF | Woodbridge | Jan 27, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kingsley Dentistry Lyngladen Silagan-Fernandez DDS Inc | San Bernardino | Jan 26, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Largest back-wage records in Health Care and Social Assistance
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers paid | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Mateo County HSA Children & Family Ser. | 1 | $1,762,176 | 125 | Mar 11, 2015 |
| Kaiser Permanente | 26 | $1,697,338 | 1,685 | Dec 21, 2022 |
| EJ3 Family Home | 1 | $1,077,091 | 49 | Mar 8, 2024 |
| Jasmine-Hall Residential Care Homes | 1 | $850,000 | 52 | Dec 31, 2011 |
| Gibraltar Home Health Services, LLC | 1 | $751,244 | 104 | Aug 24, 2024 |
| Sovereign Health Group | 1 | $660,766 | 525 | Apr 28, 2018 |
| EHC Private Duty Nursing | 1 | $654,082 | 108 | Jun 16, 2011 |
| VNA California | 1 | $636,425 | 99 | Oct 8, 2015 |
| Palomino Residential Care | 1 | $601,275 | 10 | Jul 15, 2025 |
| American Private Duty | 2 | $567,876 | 148 | Nov 15, 2006 |
| Creative Living Options | 1 | $535,297 | 145 | Jan 13, 2025 |
| Visionary Lifestyles LLC | 2 | $496,240 | 79 | Mar 31, 2022 |
| Brisbane's Guest Home | 1 | $483,186 | 11 | Mar 22, 2022 |
| Beaumont Care Center | 1 | $467,361 | 126 | Aug 6, 2005 |
| JJ Residential Care I | 1 | $466,719 | 20 | Aug 31, 2023 |
| Bordon Homes | 3 | $430,936 | 30 | Feb 25, 2024 |
| Mydor's Open Guest Home, Inc. | 1 | $393,917 | 14 | Mar 11, 2026 |
| RMC Residential Care Home, LLC | 2 | $391,180 | 33 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Owl, Transportation | 1 | $385,770 | 152 | Jun 30, 2022 |
| Legacy Health Care Center | 1 | $378,332 | 217 | Jan 31, 2020 |
By year closed
| Year | Cases | With violations | Back wages | Workers paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 33 | 33 | $1,868,909 | 143 |
| 2025 | 87 | 66 | $3,248,509 | 838 |
| 2024 | 204 | 124 | $6,216,438 | 1,105 |
| 2023 | 66 | 56 | $2,250,662 | 607 |
| 2022 | 82 | 69 | $4,220,605 | 1,143 |
| 2021 | 59 | 42 | $1,136,435 | 523 |
| 2020 | 90 | 70 | $2,684,765 | 1,000 |
| 2019 | 101 | 72 | $1,550,371 | 1,044 |
| 2018 | 127 | 103 | $2,633,704 | 2,243 |
| 2017 | 160 | 135 | $2,427,399 | 1,239 |
| 2016 | 239 | 184 | $3,300,019 | 2,439 |
| 2015 | 387 | 290 | $6,294,741 | 2,916 |
| 2014 | 390 | 304 | $5,477,513 | 2,627 |
| 2013 | 503 | 430 | $6,750,357 | 3,718 |
| 2012 | 430 | 348 | $3,597,801 | 2,506 |
| 2011 | 189 | 151 | $4,144,145 | 1,046 |
| 2010 | 100 | 69 | $929,068 | 1,195 |
| 2009 | 76 | 57 | $795,750 | 972 |
| 2008 | 87 | 65 | $1,259,670 | 802 |
| 2007 | 67 | 48 | $1,027,720 | 616 |
| 2006 | 138 | 115 | $3,333,955 | 2,731 |
| 2005 | 172 | 127 | $2,072,030 | 1,974 |
| 2004 | 110 | 82 | $976,112 | 1,813 |
Your rights in this industry
The federal file stops at $7.25 and weekly overtime. California workers in this industry are owed the state minimum wage of $16.90 in 2026 or the higher local rate, overtime after 8 hours in a day, an hour of pay for each missed meal or rest period, and up to 30 days of wages when final pay is late. Claims go to the Labor Commissioner or to Superior Court, three years back, four under the Unfair Competition Law. Free, confidential review: (800) 371-3088.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division enforcement database, California cases through Sep 6, 2026. Back to the wage theft tracker.
About this data: Cases come from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division enforcement database (WHD compliance actions concluded since fiscal year 2005, California employers only), published by the Department of Labor and reloaded here every month. "Back wages" are amounts the employer agreed to pay at the close of the investigation; "penalties" are civil money penalties assessed. An investigation that found no violation is listed as such. The database does not include California Labor Commissioner cases or private lawsuits. This page is general information, not legal advice about your situation.