Bakersfield Rehabilitation Hospital
Disclosed Mar 29, 20242 years ago852 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Bakersfield Rehabilitation Hospital, reported that it experienced a ransomware incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 852 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, Social Security and drivers’ license numbers, addresses, claims information, medications, diagnoses and conditions, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE offered free credit monitoring and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained in its requirements to protect and secure PHI.
What is known
| People affected | 852 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Mar 29, 2024 |
| Happened | Jan 16, 2024 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| California Attorney General breach notice: Bakersfield Rehabilitation Hospitaloag.ca.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Bakersfield Rehabilitation Hospital (Healthcare Provider, CA)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| California AGresidents of CA | Mar 29, 2024 | |
| HHS archivetotal | Mar 29, 2024 | 852 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · attack: unknown to hacking · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · data_types: [] to ["names","health"] · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · records_basis: empty to hhs · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · records: empty to 852 · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · summary: empty to The covered entity (CE), Bakersfield Rehabilitation Hospital, reported that it experienced a ransomware incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 852 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, Socia · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (California AG), confirmed by California AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.