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Advantage Home Care Data Breach Lawsuit Investigation
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the Advantage Home Care data breach.
If you were affected by the data breach, your sensitive personally identifiable information may have been exposed, and you may be eligible for compensation.
About Advantage Home Care
Advantage Home Care is a non-medical home care provider based in St. Louis, Missouri. The company has been in operation since 1980 and serves clients across Missouri, Illinois and Tennessee.
Advantage Home Care's primary focus is helping seniors and individuals with disabilities or chronic illnesses live independently and safely at home. The company offers a range of services, including personal care, homemaker services, companionship, respite care, pediatric care and skilled nurse visits.
What Happened?
On June 16, 2026, Advantage Home Care discovered a security incident involving unauthorized access to one of its computer servers.
The investigation revealed that a third party had gained access to the server as early as June 9, 2026, and acquired documents containing sensitive information.
On July 17, 2026, the ransomware group known as The Gentlemen claimed responsibility for the attack and threatened to publish stolen data on the dark web.
The following information was confirmed to have been exposed as a result of the incident:
Information Exposed:
- First and last names
- Dates of birth
- Social Security numbers
- Addresses
- Phone numbers
- Information about medical conditions and care received
For employees, the breach may have also included information about employment with Advantage Home Care, health insurance details, plan enrollment, claims information, healthcare provider information and health benefits.
The incident was reported to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Aug. 25, 2026, with a total of 19,851 individuals affected nationwide.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If your information was exposed in the Advantage Home Care data breach, you may be entitled to compensation for any harm or inconvenience you have experienced. Lawyers are actively investigating this incident and are ready to help affected individuals seek justice.
To find out if you qualify and to join the lawsuit, complete the below form.
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