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Gateway Community Services Data Breach Investigation
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the Gateway Community Services, Inc. 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 Gateway Community Services, Inc.
Gateway Community Services, Inc. is a non-profit organization based in Jacksonville, Florida. Founded in 1978, Gateway has provides addiction treatment services, and assists individuals and families struggling with substance abuse and related mental health challenges.
The organization offers detoxification, residential and outpatient treatment, transitional housing, and e-therapy options. Gateway patients include both adults and adolescents and the company employs around 260 staff members.
What Happened?
On May 29, 2025, Gateway Community Services, Inc. disclosed a data breach to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. According to the report, the breach affected 34,498 individuals in the United States.
An investigation took place and was completed on May 16, 2025. Gateway has notified impacted individuals that types of data that may have been compromised includes both personally identifiable information (PII) and protected health information (PHI).
Information Exposed:
- First and last name
- Social Security number
- Date of birth
- Drivers license or state identification number
- Medical treatment information
- Health insurance information
Your Rights and Next Steps
If you received a data breach notification from Gateway Community Services data breach, you have important rights. Data breach victims are often entitled to protections under state and federal law and may be entitled to compensation.
Here’s what you can do next:
- Identity Protection Services: Sign up the free 12 months of credit monitoring and identity theft protection services offered by Gateway.
- Monitor your accounts carefully: Check your financial statements regularly for suspicious activity or unauthorized transactions. If you notice anything unusual, contact your financial institution immediately.
- Fraud alert and free credit reports: A fraud alert informs creditors to take extra steps to verify your identity before opening new accounts in your name. Consumers are also entitled to one free credit report annually from each credit bureau. You can request a fraud alert or a credit report by contacting any one of the three major credit bureaus.
- Seek legal help: Lawyers are ready to help you understand your rights and pursue compensation.
Lawyers are ready to help you understand your options and guide you through the process of protecting your rights.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If your information was exposed in the Gateway Community Services data breach, lawyers are ready to help guide you through the process of protecting your rights. Joining a class action lawsuit can help you seek compensation and hold organizations accountable for failing to protect your data.
To find out if you qualify and to take the next step, complete the form below.
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