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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Training Center Lincoln Training Center and Rehabilitation Wo | Fresno | Jan 25, 2015 | 110 violations | $88,311 | 79 | 0 |
| Tuparan Residential Care Tuparan Residential Care Facility Inc. | Redlands | Jan 23, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Casa Carmen One | Glendora | Jan 22, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Twin Residential Care Home | Vallejo | Jan 21, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Swift House VALLEY CARE RESIDENTIAL, INC. | Fresno | Jan 21, 2015 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Loving Arms Residential Care I | Norwalk | Jan 20, 2015 | 10 violations | $35,241 | 4 | 0 |
| Laguna ICF, Inc | Tracy | Jan 20, 2015 | 2 violations | $424 | 1 | 0 |
| Gaither's Family Home GAITHER'S FAMILY HOMES, INC. | Tulare | Jan 20, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Loving Arms Residential Care II | Norwalk | Jan 20, 2015 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Loving Arms Residential Care III | Norwalk | Jan 20, 2015 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Loving Arms Resential Care IV | Norwalk | Jan 20, 2015 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Granada Care Home | Pinole | Jan 17, 2015 | 5 violations repeat | $12,166 | 3 | 0 |
| Lafayette Home Care | Murrieta | Jan 17, 2015 | 4 violations | $5,418 | 2 | 0 |
| Lafayette Home Care | Murrieta | Jan 17, 2015 | 3 violations | $3,190 | 1 | 0 |
| Lafayette Home Care | Murrieta | Jan 17, 2015 | 4 violations | $2,471 | 2 | 0 |
| Lafayette Home Care, DBA Spring Meadow Home | Murrieta | Jan 17, 2015 | 4 violations | $2,362 | 2 | 0 |
| Laffayette Home Care | Murrieta | Jan 17, 2015 | 4 violations | $827 | 2 | 0 |
| Kaiser Permanente Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Santa Clara | Jan 16, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mountain View Cottages VI | Rancho Cucamonga | Jan 15, 2015 | 3 violations | $858 | 2 | 0 |
| Mountain View Cottages - DB | Diamond Bar | Jan 15, 2015 | 3 violations | $625 | 2 | 0 |
| CASTLE CREST CASTLE CREST I, LLC | Walnut Creek | Jan 15, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mountain View Cottages - DB | Covina | Jan 15, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Care R Us | Walnut Creek | Jan 13, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Southeast Industries The Arc of Los Angeles and Orange Counties | Downey | Jan 12, 2015 | 161 violations | $14,087 | 161 | 0 |
| Citrus Valley Management Services, Inc. | Corona | Jan 9, 2015 | 6 violations repeat | $18,569 | 5 | $2,200 |
| Agoura Advanced Dentistry | Glendale | Jan 8, 2015 | 3 violations | $2,288 | 2 | 0 |
| Rebekah's Place | Concord | Jan 7, 2015 | 3 violations | $18,258 | 1 | 0 |
| Westwood Residential II | Pleasant Hill | Jan 7, 2015 | 4 violations | $15,612 | 2 | 0 |
| Crossroads III (ICF) Crossroads Living Center, Inc. | Fairfield | Jan 7, 2015 | 5 violations | $9,866 | 5 | 0 |
| Crossroads I (ICF) Crossroads Living Center, Inc. | Dixon | Jan 7, 2015 | 11 violations | $3,894 | 10 | 0 |
| Crossroads II (ICF) Crossroads Living Center, Inc. | Dixon | Jan 7, 2015 | 9 violations | $3,837 | 7 | 0 |
| Westwood Residential Care | Pittsburg | Jan 7, 2015 | 3 violations | $3,035 | 1 | 0 |
| Rebekah's Place II | Concord | Jan 7, 2015 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| President John Adams Manor III | Sacramento | Jan 6, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Priority Hospice and Palliative Care | Burbank | Jan 3, 2015 | 4 violations | $5,971 | 4 | 0 |
| Escueta Care Home | Hayward | Dec 31, 2014 | 6 violations | $21,869 | 4 | 0 |
| Escueta Care Home | Hayward | Dec 31, 2014 | 6 violations | $16,169 | 5 | 0 |
| Escueta Care Home 3, Inc. | Hayward | Dec 31, 2014 | 6 violations | $12,629 | 5 | 0 |
| Canning Hunger, Inc. | Brea | Dec 31, 2014 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stone Bay Home ICF, LLC | Sacramento | Dec 30, 2014 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vandelon Home Care | Hemet | Dec 28, 2014 | 9 violations | $29,956 | 5 | 0 |
| BAY AREA DOCTORS INC. | Pittsburg | Dec 28, 2014 | 3 violations | $23,810 | 1 | 0 |
| Vandelon Home Care Inc I | Hemet | Dec 28, 2014 | 4 violations | $11,072 | 2 | 0 |
| Vandelon Home Care Inc II | Hemet | Dec 28, 2014 | 4 violations | $6,812 | 2 | 0 |
| Auclem Healthcare Services | Los Angeles | Dec 26, 2014 | 4 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Head & Neck Medical & Facial Plastic Surgery | Los Angeles | Dec 17, 2014 | 3 violations | $137 | 1 | 0 |
| Laboratory Practice, Inc. United Reference Laboratory, LLC | Santa Ana | Dec 12, 2014 | 23 violations | $51,701 | 17 | 0 |
| Sargent Care Home | Lodi | Dec 9, 2014 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eagles Nest Retirement Ranch | Escondido | Dec 9, 2014 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| First Choice Caregivers, LLC | Burbank | Dec 9, 2014 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eagle's Nest Retirement Ranch, Inc. | Escondido | Dec 9, 2014 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emily's Home | Carson | Dec 8, 2014 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rainbow Bright Adult Res. Care Home | South San Francisco | Dec 6, 2014 | 283 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Medmark Services, Inc. | Lancaster | Dec 2, 2014 | 2 violations | $1,879 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed David Care Homes, Inc. | North Highlands | Dec 1, 2014 | 10 violations repeat | $22,758 | 5 | $770 |
| Ed David Care Home Ed David Care Homes, Inc. | Sacramento | Dec 1, 2014 | 4 violations repeat | $7,849 | 2 | $308 |
| Ed David Care Home Ed David Care Homes, Inc. | North Highlands | Dec 1, 2014 | 2 violations repeat | $5,048 | 1 | $154 |
| Ed David Care Home Ed David Care Homes, Inc. | North Highlands | Dec 1, 2014 | 3 violations repeat | $3,728 | 2 | $308 |
| Integrative Wellness Center | San Diego | Nov 30, 2014 | 3 violations | $568 | 3 | 0 |
| Loving Care Assisted Living III Loving Care Assisted Living Facility LLC | Indio | Nov 29, 2014 | 33 violations | $5,864 | 32 | 0 |
| Loving Care Assisted Living | Palm Springs | Nov 29, 2014 | 9 violations | $1,522 | 7 | 0 |
| Loving Care Assisted Living ll | Palm Springs | Nov 29, 2014 | 5 violations | $677 | 4 | 0 |
| Gapasin Manor ICF DDN | Stockton | Nov 25, 2014 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Estrella's ICF/DD-h Carpenter Guest Homes, Inc. | Stockton | Nov 24, 2014 | 2 violations repeat | $20 | 1 | 0 |
| Carcido's Guest Home ICF/DDH | Stockton | Nov 20, 2014 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilfredo A. Chico Care Home | Yuba City | Nov 19, 2014 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Martin Home Brandt Group Homes, Inc. | North Highlands | Nov 17, 2014 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Heart and Hand, Inc | El Centro | Nov 17, 2014 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Diamond Oaks Home | Roseville | Nov 17, 2014 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pathways #1 ICF/DDN | Fairfield | Nov 17, 2014 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Silver Tree Villa | Escondido | Nov 15, 2014 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jai Residential Care Home | Millbrae | Nov 13, 2014 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brentwood Elder CareII Angel Care Community Services | Fontana | Nov 12, 2014 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gonzales Care Homes | San Francisco | Oct 31, 2014 | 6 violations repeat | $34,402 | 3 | 0 |
| Molina Hospital Management,Inc | Long Beach | Oct 30, 2014 | 92 violations | $15,706 | 91 | 0 |
| UC Davis Medical Center | Sacramento | Oct 29, 2014 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guanzon Residential Care | Marysville | Oct 27, 2014 | 2 violations repeat | $35 | 1 | 0 |
| Guanzon Residential Care | Marysville | Oct 27, 2014 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guanzon Residential Care | Marysville | Oct 27, 2014 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| National Community Renaissance | Rancho Cucamonga | Oct 23, 2014 | 18 violations | $79,929 | 16 | 0 |
| Gonzales Care Home | San Bruno | Oct 23, 2014 | 6 violations repeat | $13,463 | 3 | 0 |
| Asian American Recovery Services | San Jose | Oct 23, 2014 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bel Amor Care Homes, Inc. | Novato | Oct 20, 2014 | 13 violations | $42,700 | 6 | 0 |
| Bel Amor IV The Bel Amor Corporation | South San Francisco | Oct 20, 2014 | 9 violations | $40,660 | 4 | 0 |
| Bel Amor Care Home III | South San Francisco | Oct 20, 2014 | 6 violations | $40,348 | 3 | 0 |
| Bel Amor II The Bel Amor Corporation | South San Francisco | Oct 20, 2014 | 9 violations | $39,986 | 4 | 0 |
| Gonzales Homes | San Francisco | Oct 15, 2014 | 6 violations repeat | $45,428 | 3 | 0 |
| Accent Care Inc. Accent Care Home Health of California, Inc. | Covina | Oct 15, 2014 | 165 violations | $31,361 | 164 | 0 |
| Mountain View Health Care Center | Mountain View | Oct 7, 2014 | 38 violations | $57,345 | 35 | 0 |
| Nina's Home Nina's Home Care Inc. | Fresno | Oct 4, 2014 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Becker II Home | San Jose | Oct 2, 2014 | 29 violations | $130,678 | 21 | 0 |
| Becker Home, Inc. | Milpitas | Oct 2, 2014 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| We Care, Icf/Dd-H | San Jose | Oct 2, 2014 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Divine Home Care | San Leandro | Sep 30, 2014 | 2 violations repeat | $4,104 | 1 | 0 |
| Olive Vista Behavioral Health Center | Pomona | Sep 29, 2014 | 174 violations repeat | $24,594 | 86 | 0 |
| Grandma and Grandpas Grandma and Grandpa's Place, Inc. | Brentwood | Sep 27, 2014 | 7 violations | $6,964 | 5 | 0 |
| Dusk to Dawn Urgent Care (Los Angeles) | Anaheim | Sep 25, 2014 | 3 violations | $1,283 | 1 | 0 |
| Channel Islands Urgent Care & Family Practice | Camarillo | Sep 23, 2014 | 12 violations | $2,265 | 11 | 0 |
| Dusk to Dawn Urgent Care (Los Angeles) | Lynwood | Sep 19, 2014 | 12 violations | $4,836 | 6 | 0 |
| Dusk to Dawn Urgent Care (Los Angeles) | Gardena | Sep 19, 2014 | 6 violations | $3,515 | 3 | 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.