Waveny LifeCare Network, Inc. Data Breach – Investigated by Federman & Sherwood
July 10, 2026 – Federman & Sherwood, a national consumer protection law firm, is investigating the Waveny LifeCare Network data breach, a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to sensitive patient information that was reported to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
According to the filing, the Waveny LifeCare Network data breach resulted from a hacking/IT incident involving a network server. The breach reportedly affected approximately 27,113 individuals.
Healthcare cybersecurity incidents involving network servers can expose protected health information and other sensitive personal data, potentially placing affected individuals at risk of identity theft, medical identity theft, insurance fraud, and unauthorized use of confidential healthcare information.
Federman & Sherwood is actively investigating whether Waveny LifeCare Network, Inc. implemented reasonable cybersecurity safeguards to protect patient information and whether this data security incident could have been prevented. The firm is also evaluating potential legal claims on behalf of individuals affected by the Waveny LifeCare Network data breach.
Healthcare providers maintain extensive patient records containing medical histories, insurance information, and personally identifiable information. A cybersecurity incident involving these systems may have significant privacy and financial consequences for affected individuals.
Consumers who received a notice regarding the Waveny LifeCare Network data breach or who believe their personal or medical information may have been compromised are encouraged to monitor healthcare statements, explanation of benefits records, financial accounts, and credit reports for suspicious activity.
The potentially compromised information may include:
- Names
- Social Security numbers
- Medical information
- Health insurance information
- Other sensitive information
What is Waveny LifeCare Network, Inc.?
Waveny LifeCare Network, Inc. is a non-profit community health resource that provides a comprehensive continuum of eldercare and senior living services.
Individuals affected by the Waveny LifeCare Network data breach may have legal rights and are encouraged to contact Federman & Sherwood to learn more about their options.
Phone: 1-800-237-1277 | Email: info@federmanlaw.com