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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Flamengos Noia Residential Services, Inc. | Fresno | Nov 3, 2006 | 2 violations | $99 | 2 | 0 |
| Casa Pico Noia Residential Services, Inc. | Fresno | Nov 3, 2006 | 2 violations | $89 | 2 | 0 |
| Casa Santa Maria Noia Residential Services, Inc. | Fresno | Nov 3, 2006 | 2 violations | $89 | 2 | 0 |
| AMS Residential Facility | Long Beach | Nov 2, 2006 | 3 violations | $2,546 | 2 | 0 |
| Harbor View House | San Pedro | Nov 2, 2006 | 22 violations | $1,447 | 22 | 0 |
| ARC San Joaquin Vocational Services | Stockton | Nov 1, 2006 | 14 violations | $959 | 14 | 0 |
| Cerebral Palsy Center Cerebral Palsy Center for the Bay Area, Inc. | Oakland | Oct 31, 2006 | 10 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OSO Family Medical Group | Mission Viejo | Oct 25, 2006 | 10 violations | $12,834 | 10 | 0 |
| L.A. Community Care L.A. Community Care Medical Associates, Inc. | Hawthorne | Oct 20, 2006 | 15 violations | $5,146 | 13 | 0 |
| Oceanview Convalescent Hospital | Santa Monica | Oct 16, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hollywood Community Hospital | Los Angeles | Oct 8, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| East Bay Home Health, Inc. | Fairfield | Oct 5, 2006 | 2 violations | $1,054 | 1 | 0 |
| Able Industries Tulare County Training Center f/t Handicapped | Visalia | Oct 1, 2006 | 12 violations | $651 | 12 | 0 |
| Park Place Village | Camarillo | Sep 30, 2006 | 62 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rose Garden Residential Care Home | Auburn | Sep 14, 2006 | 7 violations repeat | $109,231 | 6 | $2,310 |
| North Bay Rehabilitation Services, Inc | Rohnert Park | Sep 12, 2006 | 19 violations | $6,062 | 19 | 0 |
| Alhambra-Garfield Dental | Alhambra | Sep 12, 2006 | 9 violations | $1,898 | 8 | 0 |
| Agnes' Guest Home | Galt | Sep 8, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Northern Valley Catholic Social Services | Redding | Sep 7, 2006 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shriner's Hospital | Los Angeles | Sep 6, 2006 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ensign Facility Services, Inc. | Mission Viejo | Aug 30, 2006 | 6 violations | $10,420 | 5 | 0 |
| Elk Grove Guest Home I & II | Elk Grove | Aug 25, 2006 | 5 violations repeat | $7,526 | 2 | $770 |
| Joseph S. Kim DMD, INC | Mountain View | Aug 22, 2006 | 5 violations | $5,738 | 4 | 0 |
| Sunny Place of Stockton | Stockton | Aug 22, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Herjema Care Home | Sacramento | Aug 20, 2006 | 3 violations repeat | $2,886 | 2 | $308 |
| Home Place Elderly Care Teodor & Mihaela Costea/Home Place Elderly Ca | Citrus Heights | Aug 19, 2006 | 4 violations repeat | $21,192 | 3 | $1,155 |
| ARC Imperial Valley | El Centro | Aug 16, 2006 | 98 violations | $9,153 | 98 | 0 |
| People Services, Inc | Lakeport | Aug 16, 2006 | 50 violations | $8,134 | 50 | 0 |
| Partnerships With Industry | San Diego | Aug 16, 2006 | 40 violations | $1,223 | 40 | 0 |
| Assured Horizons | Fountain Valley | Aug 15, 2006 | 80 violations | $200,000 | 0 | $18,900 |
| Valley Resource Center | Hemet | Aug 15, 2006 | 39 violations | $1,881 | 39 | 0 |
| The Walnut Creek Hearing Aid Center | Walnut Creek | Aug 14, 2006 | 3 violations | $4,977 | 2 | 0 |
| Gardner Family Care Corporation | San Jose | Aug 2, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L.A. Dental William E. Ginzburg Dental Corporation | Los Angeles | Jul 23, 2006 | 16 violations | $17,219 | 15 | 0 |
| Goodwill of Santa Clara County | San Jose | Jul 19, 2006 | 50 violations | $3,452 | 50 | 0 |
| Safe Harbor Safe Harbor Minitries Incorporated | Carlsbad | Jul 19, 2006 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Job Options, Inc. Job Options, Incorporated | San Diego | Jul 6, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sierra Vista Braswell Enterprises, Inc | Highland | Jun 29, 2006 | 9 violations | $492 | 9 | 0 |
| Fidelity Health Care Center | El Monte | Jun 28, 2006 | 40 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Latino Commission on Alcohol & Drug Abuse | San Francisco | Jun 27, 2006 | 13 violations | $24,372 | 12 | 0 |
| Oasis Rehabilitation Center | Indio | Jun 22, 2006 | 5 violations | $390 | 5 | 0 |
| Ventura Coastal Day Care Center | Ventura | Jun 18, 2006 | 10 violations | $14,401 | 9 | 0 |
| Handicrafters Developmental Disabilities Service Org. | Sacramento | Jun 9, 2006 | 2 violations | $1,352 | 2 | 0 |
| United Cerebral Palsy United Cerebral Palsy of Stanilus County | Modesto | Jun 9, 2006 | 6 violations | $570 | 6 | 0 |
| La Vera Infant Center | Fresno | Jun 1, 2006 | 3 violations | $284 | 2 | 0 |
| United Care Homes Corp. | Rowland Heights | May 31, 2006 | 38 violations | $46,524 | 34 | 0 |
| LaVera's Educational Center | Fresno | May 31, 2006 | 2 violations | $57 | 1 | 0 |
| Cerebral Palsy Center Cerebral Palsy Center f/t Bay Area, Inc | Oakland | May 26, 2006 | 2 violations | $59 | 2 | 0 |
| Penn Rehabilitation Center | Whittier | May 25, 2006 | 20 violations | $25,232 | 20 | 0 |
| The Janet Pomeroy Center | San Francisco | May 21, 2006 | 15 violations | $1,930 | 15 | 0 |
| Claremont Manor | Claremont | May 17, 2006 | 1 violation | $2,843 | 1 | 0 |
| Home Instead Senior Care | San Bruno | May 17, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Placement Services Network | Concord | May 4, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shahriyar Behjou, DDS, Inc. | El Monte | May 3, 2006 | 2 violations | $1,747 | 1 | 0 |
| Manitas de Amor Child Care & Development Cent | Hanford | May 2, 2006 | 7 violations | $977 | 6 | 0 |
| Arcadia Health Care Center | Pasadena | May 1, 2006 | 72 violations repeat | $51,387 | 70 | $16,143 |
| Desert Area Resources and Training | Ridgecrest | Apr 30, 2006 | 68 violations | $4,299 | 68 | 0 |
| Cedars Textile Art Center | San Rafael | Apr 30, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Westside Sober Living Centers, Inc. | Los Angeles | Apr 27, 2006 | 31 violations | $44,083 | 30 | 0 |
| Foundation for the Retarded of the Desert | Palm Desert | Apr 26, 2006 | 157 violations | $25,346 | 157 | 0 |
| YES! Yolo Employment Services | Woodland | Apr 25, 2006 | 31 violations | $1,885 | 31 | 0 |
| Willing Workers, Inc | Los Angeles | Apr 24, 2006 | 20 violations | $786 | 20 | 0 |
| Cottages of the Oaks | Thousand Oaks | Apr 21, 2006 | 59 violations | $231,612 | 49 | $11,475 |
| United Staffing Services, Inc. | Culver City | Apr 19, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rebecca Almoneda Raton, DDS | Torrance | Apr 16, 2006 | 4 violations | $11,164 | 1 | 0 |
| Hanmi Medical Center | Los Angeles | Apr 16, 2006 | 3 violations | $2,800 | 1 | 0 |
| Childrens Learning Center | Oxnard | Apr 15, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mission Terrace Convalescent | Santa Barbara | Apr 15, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Village Pre-School of Visalia Inc. | Visalia | Apr 11, 2006 | 5 violations | $856 | 4 | 0 |
| Stepping Stones Stepping Stones Growth Center | San Leandro | Mar 31, 2006 | 55 violations | $25,182 | 55 | 0 |
| Mother Lode Rehabilitation Enterprises (MORE) | Placerville | Mar 31, 2006 | 65 violations | $8,437 | 65 | 0 |
| Watch Me Grow Preschool | Visalia | Mar 31, 2006 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Just Like Home | Porterville | Mar 31, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kings View Work Experience Center | Atwater | Mar 30, 2006 | 3 violations | $65 | 3 | 0 |
| Nancy Fuller Childrens University, The | Madera | Mar 28, 2006 | 5 violations | $601 | 4 | 0 |
| Fillmore Convalescent Center | Fillmore | Mar 25, 2006 | 46 violations repeat | $12,230 | 45 | $6,311 |
| Siskiyou Opportunity Center | Mount Shasta | Mar 20, 2006 | 2 violations | $97 | 2 | 0 |
| Los Robles Care Center, Inc | Ojai | Mar 15, 2006 | 57 violations | $169,127 | 56 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Convalescent-San Jose | San Jose | Mar 15, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Local Patients' Cooperative | Hayward | Mar 14, 2006 | 56 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nana's Playhouse and Learning Center | Fresno | Mar 9, 2006 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| El Dorado Hills Senior Care Village | El Dorado Hills | Mar 8, 2006 | 10 violations repeat | $8,092 | 9 | $1,386 |
| Family Dental Care Hekmat Farnoosh DDS, Inc. | Long Beach | Mar 8, 2006 | 8 violations | $7,769 | 6 | 0 |
| Deer Park Retirement Residence LP | Novato | Feb 28, 2006 | 13 violations repeat | $766 | 12 | $1,980 |
| Family Dental Center Gholdoian Corp.; G. Gholoian D.D.S., Inc. | Downey | Feb 26, 2006 | 17 violations | $11,399 | 16 | 0 |
| Pacific Surgi Center | Santa Monica | Feb 24, 2006 | 2 violations | $665 | 1 | 0 |
| Maxim Health Care Services | Los Angeles | Feb 21, 2006 | 10 violations | $37,741 | 10 | 0 |
| Stanford Hospital and Clinics | Stanford | Feb 20, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Community Home Support | Arcadia | Feb 20, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Creative Learning Center | Clovis | Feb 16, 2006 | 17 violations | $1,116 | 13 | 0 |
| Griffin Family Care Home | Fairfield | Feb 9, 2006 | 3 violations | $4,995 | 2 | 0 |
| Community Gatepath Community Gatepath of Northern California | Burlingame | Feb 8, 2006 | 52 violations | $19,924 | 52 | 0 |
| Brown's Loving Care Group Home | Vallejo | Feb 8, 2006 | 5 violations | $13,578 | 3 | 0 |
| St. Regis Retirement Center | Hayward | Feb 8, 2006 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mayacama Industries Ukiah Valley Association for Habilitation | Ukiah | Feb 7, 2006 | 5 violations | $153 | 5 | 0 |
| The Highlands Care Home Maria Salvador & Potenciano Salvador | Vallejo | Feb 5, 2006 | 6 violations | $8,807 | 5 | 0 |
| Reche Canyon Rehabilitation & Health Care | Colton | Jan 31, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avelina Francisca Care Homes | Vallejo | Jan 30, 2006 | 4 violations | $10,566 | 3 | 0 |
| Great Beginings Learning Center | Madera | Jan 25, 2006 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paradise Family Health Center Paradise Family Health Centers Medical Group | National City | Jan 24, 2006 | 1 violation | $45 | 1 | 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.