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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verona Court 5 Mission Elder Care, Inc | Mission Viejo | Feb 7, 2020 | 20 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Verona Court Laguna Elder Care, Inc | Laguna Hills | Feb 7, 2020 | 17 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Verona Court Mission Elder Care Inc. | Mission Viejo | Feb 7, 2020 | 17 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaiser Permanente Hospital | Walnut Creek | Feb 1, 2020 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Legacy Health Care Center | Pasadena | Jan 31, 2020 | 299 violations | $378,332 | 217 | 0 |
| Casa De Castro | San Diego | Jan 30, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Innovative Rehabilitation Services | La Puente | Jan 27, 2020 | 203 violations | $21,519 | 200 | 0 |
| Inizio Intervensions, Inc. | Granada Hills | Jan 24, 2020 | 4 violations | $9,258 | 1 | 0 |
| Interactive Medical Specialists, Inc. | San Rafael | Jan 22, 2020 | 6 violations | $10,304 | 5 | 0 |
| Easter Seals - Winterhaven Residential Home | Sacramento | Jan 21, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ability Counts, Inc. | Corona | Jan 21, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MORNING ANGEL HOME CARE LLC | Los Alamitos | Jan 16, 2020 | 17 violations | $15,088 | 15 | 0 |
| Woodside RCFE Humanity Utopia Group, LLC | Castro Valley | Jan 15, 2020 | 29 violations | $37,279 | 18 | 0 |
| Mental Health Systems | Spring Valley | Jan 15, 2020 | 3 violations | $1,260 | 1 | 0 |
| Options Family Of Services | Morro Bay | Jan 15, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Free Class Dr Desiree Lynn Li Ying Chen Inter | Cupertino | Jan 11, 2020 | 4 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Community Education Associates | Long Beach | Jan 9, 2020 | 35 violations | $18,334 | 34 | 0 |
| Cordial Care Home Inc. | Pleasant Hill | Jan 7, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Serene Senior Care | Garden Grove | Jan 4, 2020 | 1 violation | $380 | 1 | 0 |
| Handicrafters | Sacramento | Jan 3, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crossroads Community Options | Vacaville | Jan 2, 2020 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Susan's Care Agency | Northridge | Dec 31, 2019 | 37 violations | $74,872 | 33 | 0 |
| Inclusive Community Resources LLC | Berkeley | Dec 31, 2019 | 6 violations | $53,933 | 5 | 0 |
| Softscript | El Segundo | Dec 31, 2019 | 50 violations | $51,864 | 49 | 0 |
| Royal Gardens Elder Care | Rancho Cordova | Dec 26, 2019 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Senior Caring Solutions | Encinitas | Dec 22, 2019 | 26 violations | $114,995 | 24 | 0 |
| Belle Haven II | Carmichael | Dec 21, 2019 | 19 violations | $8,848 | 18 | 0 |
| Trinity Development Center | Fresno | Dec 15, 2019 | 6 violations repeat | $4,204 | 4 | $2,820 |
| Social Vocational Services, Inc. | Torrance | Dec 15, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Community Cornerstone | Redway | Dec 13, 2019 | 18 violations | $1,533 | 9 | 0 |
| San Francisco Health Care Rehabilitation Ctr | San Francisco | Dec 10, 2019 | 2 violations | $636 | 1 | 0 |
| Eve Manor Eve Manor Corporation | Antelope | Dec 7, 2019 | 9 violations | $34,768 | 8 | 0 |
| SAILS Sunnyside Support and Independent Living Services SAILS | Visalia | Nov 30, 2019 | 8 violations repeat | $13,918 | 6 | $6,042 |
| Kids First Aldorada | Visalia | Nov 30, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucero Manor | Orangevale | Nov 23, 2019 | 14 violations | $37,611 | 13 | 0 |
| Belmar Villa | Fresno | Nov 17, 2019 | 31 violations repeat | $29,120 | 30 | 0 |
| Happy Nest 1234 C R I Enterprises, Inc. | Palm Springs | Nov 15, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunnyside Nursing and Post Acute Care | Torrance | Nov 12, 2019 | 4 violations | $3,631 | 3 | 0 |
| Loving Care Living Ken Slaman dba Loving Care Living. | Palm Springs | Nov 7, 2019 | 33 violations | $24,480 | 28 | 0 |
| Granite Bay Home | Granite Bay | Nov 4, 2019 | 4 violations | $2,854 | 3 | 0 |
| Centers for Elders Independence | Oakland | Nov 4, 2019 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tangem Home ARF | Spring Valley | Oct 31, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tangem Guest Home | San Diego | Oct 31, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Progressive Home Health & Hospice Care Progressive Home Health and Hospice Care, LLC | Modesto | Oct 19, 2019 | 1 violation | $17,870 | 1 | 0 |
| Hand in Hand Home Care | La Palma | Oct 15, 2019 | 267 violations | $242,326 | 266 | 0 |
| Grand Villa Escondido Senior Care | Escondido | Oct 11, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Family Connect Memory Care | Torrance | Oct 10, 2019 | 28 violations | $69,568 | 27 | 0 |
| TLC Home Care | San Bruno | Oct 2, 2019 | 27 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No Place Like Home for Golden Ages, LLC | Glendale | Sep 27, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stayman Estate | Napa | Sep 19, 2019 | 32 violations repeat | $225,000 | 25 | 0 |
| Accent Care Inc. | Concord | Sep 19, 2019 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Town & Country Diagnostics | Laguna Hills | Sep 18, 2019 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Premium Care Clinic | Loma Linda | Sep 16, 2019 | 5 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adelanto Covenant Care | Laguna Niguel | Sep 11, 2019 | 13 violations | $20,974 | 12 | 0 |
| Eskaton Care Center- Manzanita | Carmichael | Sep 10, 2019 | 75 violations | $11,563 | 75 | 0 |
| Chino Hills Family Health & Urgent Care Cente | Chino Hills | Sep 6, 2019 | 2 violations | $272 | 1 | 0 |
| Sacramento Ear Nose and Throat | Sacramento | Sep 6, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaiser Permanente Kaiser Perrmanente Foundation | Santa Clara | Aug 26, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresno PACE for Seniors Innovative Integrated Health, Inc. | Fresno | Aug 24, 2019 | 2 violations | $3,967 | 1 | 0 |
| Freedom Village | Lake Forest | Aug 15, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| It's Just Like Home III | Orange | Aug 14, 2019 | 17 violations | $49,206 | 14 | 0 |
| Belle Haven | Carmichael | Aug 13, 2019 | 22 violations | $27,563 | 20 | 0 |
| Archibald Group Home, Inc. | Ontario | Aug 13, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Newport Heights Manor | Costa Mesa | Aug 13, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruswick Village | Grass Valley | Aug 12, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| The Good Shepard of Dublin | Dublin | Aug 9, 2019 | 3 violations | $9,660 | 2 | 0 |
| Buckingham Residential Care Home | Windsor | Aug 8, 2019 | 13 violations repeat | $26,630 | 12 | $6,768 |
| Ardini Tandya DDS | Hacienda Heights | Aug 8, 2019 | 4 violations | $6,287 | 3 | 0 |
| Sunshine Dental Office | San Diego | Aug 8, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Care Center on Hazeltine, LLC | Van Nuys | Aug 7, 2019 | 1 violation | $6,820 | 1 | 0 |
| Delta Star Pinot Delta Star Home Care LLC | Modesto | Jul 31, 2019 | 37 violations | $96,165 | 36 | 0 |
| Ana M. Gama DDS | Rialto | Jul 10, 2019 | 17 violations | $2,401 | 16 | 0 |
| Psynergy Psynergy Programs, Inc. | Sacramento | Jul 5, 2019 | 5 violations | $27,274 | 5 | 0 |
| Serene Richview My Family Homecare, Inc. | Bonita | Jul 1, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rollins-Nelson Healthcare | Torrance | Jun 20, 2019 | 4 violations | $7,987 | 3 | 0 |
| Mariela Vera Mustafa and Juan Carlos Gonzalez | Woodland Hills | Jun 17, 2019 | 2 violations | $2,998 | 1 | 0 |
| Value Dental Centers Chino Preferred Healthcare Holdings Inc. dba | Chino | Jun 15, 2019 | 24 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dr. Bothyna F. Sedrak - Pediatrician's Office | Lakewood | Jun 14, 2019 | 2 violations | $304 | 1 | 0 |
| Maemar Manor | Victorville | Jun 14, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles | Jun 12, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mirabel by the Sea Jobertson's Management Services, Inc. | Anaheim | Jun 3, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Western Dental Western Dental Services, Inc. | Newhall | May 31, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaiser Permanente The Permanente Medical Group | Richmond | May 31, 2019 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Memorial Hospital Los Ba�os | Los Banos | May 29, 2019 | 2 violations | $815 | 1 | 0 |
| Ocampo Gacilan Care Home Inc. | Sacramento | May 22, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aspire Home Health Nightingale Home Health Care of Northern CA | Yuba City | May 21, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colorado Chalet Assisted Living | Hemet | May 9, 2019 | 37 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Servpro of Auburn/Rocklin Placer Complete Restoration, Inc. | Lincoln | May 8, 2019 | 2 violations | $215 | 1 | 0 |
| CNE Home Health CNE Home Health Services Inc | Riverside | May 7, 2019 | 8 violations | $10,858 | 7 | 0 |
| Monarch Behavior Solutions | Atascadero | May 7, 2019 | 2 violations | $2,281 | 1 | 0 |
| Vivieen Bollinger | Walnut Creek | May 3, 2019 | 1 violation | $174 | 1 | 0 |
| Country Manor AG Facilities Operations, LLC | La Mesa | May 1, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Solidum Care Homes | Stockton | Apr 30, 2019 | 5 violations repeat | $15,761 | 4 | $1,368 |
| M & M Guest Home | Garden Grove | Apr 29, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sea Port Hospice Oceanside Home Health & Hospice | San Diego | Apr 26, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruztin Palad | South San Francisco | Apr 18, 2019 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shalin Care | Mission Viejo | Apr 16, 2019 | 7 violations | $18,036 | 7 | 0 |
| Shalin Care | Mission Viejo | Apr 16, 2019 | 5 violations | $15,207 | 5 | 0 |
| Shalin Care | Mission Viejo | Apr 16, 2019 | 6 violations | $4,014 | 6 | 0 |
| Shalin Care | Laguna Niguel | Apr 16, 2019 | 6 violations | $3,235 | 6 | 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.