Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Waveny Lifecare Network, Inc.(“Waveny”) regarding its recent data breach. The Waveny data breach involved sensitive personal information and protected health information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT WAVENY LIFECARE NETWORK, INC.:
Waveny is a senior citizen care service based in Connecticut. Founded in 1975, Waveny offers various services such as independent living, memory/dementia care, hospice, and respite care.2 Headquartered in New Canaan, Connecticut, Waveny employs over 200 individuals and has additional locations in Wilton Center.
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, Waveny announced that it had experienced a data breach in which sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information in its care may have been compromised. According to the breach notice on or around May 28, 2025, Waveny experienced a disruption to its network systems. 1 As a result, Waveny launched an investigation to determine the nature of the incident.
Through its investigation, Waveny confirmed that sensitive personal information in its systems may have been accessed and acquired by an unauthorized third party during the breach. As a result, Waveny began a review of the data to determine what information had been impacted as well as identify the specific individuals affected. While the information impacted varies depending on the individual, the type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Address
- Date of birth
- Admission date
- Discharge date
- Date of death
- Phone number
- Email address
- Medical information (medical record number, medical imaging results, patient account number, facial photographic images, laboratory test results, medical imaging results, and electronic health records)
- Health insurance information (health insurance account or policy number, payment information, and Medicare or Medicaid information)
- Financial account number
As a result of the breach, Waveny posted notice of the breach on its website. Based on the breach notice, Waveny is providing affected individuals with a list of the specific types of sensitive information impacted. A link to the website breach notice is below.
If you believe you have been affected by the Waveny Lifecare Network, Inc. breach:
We would like to speak with you about your rights and potential legal remedies in response to this data breach. Please fill out the form, below, or contact us at 872.263.1100 or sam@straussborrelli.com.