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.
All cases, newest first
3,938 cases, page 9 of 40.
| Employer | City | Case closed | Findings | Back wages | Workers paid | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C-H Community Living Residential Facility | Downey | Apr 25, 2018 | 9 violations repeat | $3,154 | 7 | $3,031 |
| GEHM HOMES III | West Covina | Apr 17, 2018 | 5 violations | $6,094 | 4 | 0 |
| Easter Seals Superior California Easter Seals Society of Superior California | Sacramento | Apr 16, 2018 | 24 violations | $37,277 | 17 | 0 |
| Canaan Home Care Canaan Health Care, Inc. | Newport Beach | Apr 16, 2018 | 39 violations | $13,261 | 38 | 0 |
| Golden Age Home Care III | Modesto | Apr 11, 2018 | 5 violations repeat | $22,376 | 5 | $4,355 |
| Golden Age Home Care V | Modesto | Apr 11, 2018 | 3 violations repeat | $20,292 | 3 | $2,613 |
| Golden Age Home Care I | Modesto | Apr 11, 2018 | 7 violations repeat | $19,361 | 7 | $6,097 |
| Golden Age Home Care VI | Modesto | Apr 11, 2018 | 3 violations repeat | $19,070 | 3 | $2,613 |
| Golden Age Home Care VIII | Modesto | Apr 11, 2018 | 4 violations repeat | $16,004 | 3 | $2,613 |
| Golden Age Home Care IV | Modesto | Apr 11, 2018 | 5 violations repeat | $14,876 | 3 | $2,613 |
| Golden Age Home Care II | Modesto | Apr 11, 2018 | 5 violations repeat | $12,658 | 5 | $4,355 |
| Golden Age Home Care VII | Modesto | Apr 11, 2018 | 4 violations repeat | $10,457 | 3 | $2,613 |
| Vang Children's Urgent Care, Inc. | Fresno | Apr 10, 2018 | 1 violation | $149 | 1 | 0 |
| Family Options, LLC | Fresno | Apr 3, 2018 | 63 violations | $34,373 | 63 | 0 |
| Janray Home II | La Mirada | Mar 28, 2018 | 11 violations | $61,846 | 10 | 0 |
| American Health Services | Santa Clarita | Mar 28, 2018 | 3 violations | $7,210 | 2 | 0 |
| Temple Court Senior Care | Murrieta | Mar 25, 2018 | 5 violations | $28,099 | 3 | 0 |
| Omni Family Health, Inc. | Bakersfield | Mar 23, 2018 | 127 violations | $7,413 | 127 | 0 |
| Almond Heights Senior Living Milestone Retirement Communities, LLC | Orangevale | Mar 9, 2018 | 29 violations | $3,643 | 29 | 0 |
| Villa Esperanza Services | Pasadena | Mar 8, 2018 | 18 violations | $27,459 | 10 | 0 |
| Interactive Medical Specialist | San Rafael | Mar 5, 2018 | 2 violations | $1,207 | 2 | 0 |
| Alternative Senior Care-Sugar | Irvine | Feb 28, 2018 | 22 violations | $26,506 | 20 | 0 |
| Alternative Senior Care-Lincoln | Orange | Feb 28, 2018 | 7 violations | $15,198 | 6 | 0 |
| Alternative Senior Care-Hollydale | Fullerton | Feb 28, 2018 | 8 violations | $10,501 | 7 | 0 |
| Alternative Senior Care-Buttonwood | Fountain Valley | Feb 28, 2018 | 5 violations | $9,103 | 4 | 0 |
| Alternative Senior Care-Freshwater | Huntington Beach | Feb 28, 2018 | 5 violations | $8,847 | 4 | 0 |
| Alternative Senior Care-Santa Ysabel | Fullerton | Feb 28, 2018 | 4 violations | $8,385 | 3 | 0 |
| Glen Park At Valley Village | Valley Village | Feb 28, 2018 | 27 violations | $2,518 | 26 | 0 |
| Glen Park At Glendale - Boynton St. | Glendale | Feb 28, 2018 | 37 violations | $2,366 | 36 | 0 |
| Glen Park At Monrovia | Monrovia | Feb 28, 2018 | 19 violations | $1,459 | 18 | 0 |
| Glen Park At Mariposa Glen Park At Glendale - Mariposa St. | Glendale | Feb 28, 2018 | 19 violations | $1,162 | 18 | 0 |
| Santa Anita Convalesant Hospital | Temple City | Feb 27, 2018 | 134 violations | $7,714 | 133 | 0 |
| Quality In Home Care Specialty | Placerville | Feb 27, 2018 | 3 violations | $3,276 | 3 | 0 |
| Harbor View House | San Pedro | Feb 27, 2018 | 26 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pacific Hospice Anchor Medical Group, A Medical Corporation | San Bernardino | Feb 22, 2018 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Golden Life Supported Living Agency | Los Angeles | Feb 20, 2018 | 68 violations | $301,764 | 67 | 0 |
| Empower Unlimited Potential | Huntington Park | Feb 16, 2018 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Young At Heart RCFE Young At Heart RCFE No. 3, Inc. | Sacramento | Feb 9, 2018 | 4 violations repeat | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Young At Heart RCFE Young At Heart RCFE #5, Inc. | Sacramento | Feb 9, 2018 | 2 violations repeat | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Young At Heart RCFE Young At Heart RCFE #1, Inc. | Sacramento | Feb 9, 2018 | 2 violations repeat | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Young At Heart RCFE Young At Heart RCFE #4, Inc. | Sacramento | Feb 9, 2018 | 2 violations repeat | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carmel Family Home | La Puente | Feb 2, 2018 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Genesis Senior Home Tender Touch Home Care, LLC | Tustin | Jan 23, 2018 | 28 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E & E TLC | Citrus Heights | Jan 8, 2018 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tessie's Place Loving Care Home | San Juan Capistrano | Jan 2, 2018 | 6 violations | $25,898 | 4 | 0 |
| Tessie's Place Loving Care Home | San Juan Capistrano | Jan 2, 2018 | 4 violations | $11,067 | 2 | 0 |
| Tessie's Place Loving Care Home | San Juan Capistrano | Jan 2, 2018 | 4 violations | $4,705 | 2 | 0 |
| Golden Berry, Inc. | Elk Grove | Jan 1, 2018 | 5 violations | $23,650 | 3 | 0 |
| Golden Years Care Home II | Elk Grove | Jan 1, 2018 | 6 violations | $22,645 | 3 | 0 |
| Sweetwater Medical Center Benjamin O Camacho MD FACO A Medical Corporat | National City | Dec 24, 2017 | 20 violations | $22,408 | 10 | 0 |
| Kindred Hospital San Diego | San Diego | Dec 11, 2017 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carson Senior Assisted Living | Carson | Dec 1, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AAA Nursing Services, Inc. | Canoga Park | Dec 1, 2017 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Allwest Nursing Services, Inc. | Glendale | Nov 17, 2017 | 46 violations | $53,143 | 42 | 0 |
| D4, Inc. | Los Angeles | Nov 15, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CALIFORNIA CAREGIVERS CALIFORNIA CAREGIVER HOME HEALTH CARE LLC | Sacramento | Nov 12, 2017 | 94 violations | $18,025 | 91 | 0 |
| A Quality In-home Care | Beaumont | Nov 9, 2017 | 8 violations | $3,147 | 7 | 0 |
| Archilbald Group Home Inc | Ontario | Nov 8, 2017 | 16 violations repeat | $15,873 | 14 | $10,149 |
| First Promise Care Services, LLC | San Diego | Nov 8, 2017 | 13 violations | $9,303 | 13 | 0 |
| Friends Outside Friends Outside National Organization | Stockton | Nov 7, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elwyn California | Fountain Valley | Nov 4, 2017 | 68 violations | $7,011 | 68 | 0 |
| Pangan Homes Inc. | San Ysidro | Oct 31, 2017 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evexia Concepts, LLC | El Cajon | Oct 30, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coral Oaks Care Living | Lynwood | Oct 24, 2017 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glen Park At Long Beach | Long Beach | Oct 21, 2017 | 25 violations | $1,971 | 24 | 0 |
| Ed David Care Homes, Inc. | Sacramento | Oct 19, 2017 | 10 violations repeat | $74,770 | 5 | $1,217 |
| Adams Family Home, Cairo | Placentia | Oct 15, 2017 | 4 violations | $16,379 | 2 | 0 |
| Adams Family Home, Shoshoni | Placentia | Oct 15, 2017 | 3 violations | $5,937 | 1 | 0 |
| Verona Court VII Mission Elder Care, Inc. | Mission Viejo | Oct 12, 2017 | 20 violations | $53,927 | 19 | 0 |
| Verona Court III Mission Elder Care, Inc. | Mission Viejo | Oct 12, 2017 | 18 violations | $34,359 | 17 | 0 |
| Verona Court II Laguna Elder Care, Inc. | Laguna Hills | Oct 12, 2017 | 21 violations | $33,137 | 20 | 0 |
| Monterey Healthcare Monterey Healthcare & Wellness Centre, LP | Rosemead | Oct 10, 2017 | 3 violations | $660 | 2 | 0 |
| Aids Healthcare Foundation, Inc. | Los Angeles | Oct 2, 2017 | 82 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Holly Services, Inc. | Hacienda Heights | Sep 30, 2017 | 9 violations repeat | $37,773 | 8 | $7,344 |
| Adriana Elderly Care Home I | Mission Viejo | Sep 30, 2017 | 5 violations | $22,302 | 4 | 0 |
| Good Hands Senior Care - Santa Ana | Santa Ana | Sep 30, 2017 | 3 violations | $21,317 | 1 | 0 |
| Good Hands Home Care - Fountain Valley | Fountain Valley | Sep 30, 2017 | 3 violations | $15,492 | 1 | 0 |
| A Place for All Seasons | Woodland Hills | Sep 30, 2017 | 33 violations | $14,544 | 17 | 0 |
| Adriana Elderly Care Home IV | Mission Viejo | Sep 30, 2017 | 7 violations | $10,942 | 6 | 0 |
| A Place for All Seasons | Canoga Park | Sep 30, 2017 | 13 violations | $8,047 | 6 | 0 |
| Adriana Elderly Care Home II | Mission Viejo | Sep 30, 2017 | 9 violations | $7,888 | 8 | 0 |
| A Place for All Seasons | Woodland Hills | Sep 30, 2017 | 8 violations | $4,987 | 3 | 0 |
| Adriana Elderly Care Home III | Mission Viejo | Sep 30, 2017 | 2 violations | $2,111 | 1 | 0 |
| Joyful Home Joyful Home Corporation | Mission Viejo | Sep 27, 2017 | 42 violations | $208,544 | 39 | 0 |
| Fine Gold Manor Toluca Lake Management Corporation | North Hollywood | Sep 27, 2017 | 19 violations | $1,728 | 12 | 0 |
| Watch Resources, Inc. Watch Resources, Incorporated | Sonora | Sep 26, 2017 | 38 violations repeat | $1,180 | 37 | 0 |
| Flagship Group, LLC | Pasadena | Sep 22, 2017 | 12 violations | $2,342 | 11 | 0 |
| Rose Garden Villa | South San Francisco | Sep 20, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rialto Post Acute Care Center | Rialto | Sep 19, 2017 | 2 violations | $1,463 | 1 | 0 |
| Inner Circle Foster Care INNER CIRCLE FOSTER FAMILY AGENCY, INC. | Palmdale | Sep 19, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spring Living Inc | Walnut | Sep 15, 2017 | 8 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| YES! Yolo Employment Services, Inc. | Woodland | Sep 11, 2017 | 27 violations | $1,978 | 25 | 0 |
| Home Watch of Caregivers | Yorba Linda | Sep 8, 2017 | 2 violations | $116 | 1 | 0 |
| LOTUS SENIOR CARE | Huntington Beach | Sep 7, 2017 | 5 violations | $48,453 | 3 | 0 |
| LOTUS SENIOR CARE | Huntington Beach | Sep 7, 2017 | 6 violations | $31,904 | 5 | 0 |
| LOTUS SENIOR CARE | Mission Viejo | Sep 7, 2017 | 8 violations | $28,238 | 6 | 0 |
| BEACH HOMES | Costa Mesa | Sep 5, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEWPORT SENIOR LIVING II | Costa Mesa | Sep 5, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Park Ventura Retirement | Woodland Hills | Sep 3, 2017 | 39 violations | $19,999 | 37 | 0 |
| ADELYA SENIOR HOME I | Yorba Linda | Aug 31, 2017 | 7 violations | $34,359 | 5 | 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.