Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Jewish Child Care Association of New York, which does business as JCCA, regarding its recent data breach. The JCCA data breach involved sensitive personal information and protected health information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT JEWISH CHILD CARE ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK D/B/A JCCA:
JCCA is a non-profit organization based in New York. Founded in 1822, JCCA’s mission is to meet the child welfare and mental health needs of all children and their families in the New York metropolitan area.3 Today, JCCA offers 37 programs spanning behavior health and wellness, family support, foster care, residential care, and more.4 Headquartered in New York, New York, JCCA employs over 500 individuals.
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, JCCA announced that the sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information in its care may have been compromised. According to the breach notice, on August 1, 2025, JCCA became aware of suspicious activity within its computer network.1 As a result, JCCA launched an investigation to determine the nature of the incident.
Through its investigation, JCCA confirmed that sensitive personal information in its systems may have been accessed and copied by an unauthorized third party between July 21 and August 1, 2024.1 As a result, JCCA 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
- Date of birth
- Contact information
- Driver’s license/state identification number
- Financial account information
- Medical information (e.g., patient identification number, medical record numbers, diagnosis and treatment information)
- Health insurance information
As a result of the data breach, JCCA posted a notice of the incident on its website. Additionally, on June 2, 2025, JCCA began sending breach notification letters to impacted individuals. Based on the website breach notice, JCCA is providing affected individuals with a list of the specific types of sensitive information impacted and complimentary credit monitoring services. A link to the form breach notification that JCCA posted to its website is below.
If you received a breach notification letter from Jewish Child Care Association of New York d/b/a JCCA:
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.
