Peabody Retirement Community
Disclosed Oct 14, 20169 years ago1,466 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Peabody Retirement Community, reported that it was the subject of multiple ransomware attacks that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 1,466 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, diagnoses/conditions, medications prescribed, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. Complimentary credit monitoring services were also provided. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional technical and security safeguards to better protect its PHI.
What is known
| People affected | 1,466 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Oct 14, 2016 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Peabody Retirement Community (Healthcare Provider, IN)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Oct 14, 2016 | 1,466 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.