Elara Caring Data Breach (June 2026): What Was Exposed and What To Do
According to the breach report filed with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights on Jun 23, 2026, Elara Caring reported a data breach. It was also reported to the Texas Attorney General. People affected: 22,172 people (official total in the Texas Attorney General filing, filed Jun 25, 2026).
Key facts
From 2 official filings- Organization
- Elara Caring
- Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, filed Jun 23, 2026
- People affected
- 22,172
- Official total in the Texas Attorney General filing, filed Jun 25, 2026
- Source: Texas Attorney General, filed Jun 25, 2026
- Incident dates
- Not stated
- Discovered Apr 17, 2026
- Source: Texas Attorney General, filed Jun 25, 2026
- Notice dates
- First filed Jun 23, 2026; latest filing Jun 25, 2026
- Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, filed Jun 23, 2026
- Information exposed
- Medical information
- Health insurance information
- Date of birth
- Name
- Sources: HHS, Jun 23, 2026; Texas AG, Jun 25, 2026
- Filed with
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- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights · filed Jun 23, 2026 · total 22,172 source details
- Texas Attorney General · filed Jun 25, 2026 · 2,631 Texas residents · total 22,172 source details
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What to do now
Steps chosen from the information listed in the official filings. Your own letter may list more.
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Check the Explanation of Benefits (EOB) statements from your insurer for visits, prescriptions or claims you do not recognize, and contact your insurer about anything unfamiliar.
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Scammers often contact people after a breach, pretending to be the organization, a bank or a government agency. Do not give your Social Security number, passwords or codes to anyone who contacts you first.
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You can get free credit reports from all three bureaus at AnnualCreditReport.com, the official site.
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The Federal Trade Commission's IdentityTheft.gov gives you a personal recovery plan.
Is the letter real?
Letters usually list a phone number for questions. We could not find an official copy of the letter, so check that the organization named in your letter appears in the official filings listed below before you call.
Never give your Social Security number, bank details or passwords to someone who contacts you first.
Timeline
Other breaches reported by Elara Caring
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Elara Caring (May 2026) First filed May 12, 2026 · Filed with HHS, Texas AG10,490 people
- Social Security number
- Medical information
- Health insurance information
- +3 more
Sources
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights Breach report filed Jun 23, 2026Filed as “Elara Caring” · total 22,172The link opens the agency's list; search it for the organization name.
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Texas Attorney General Notice filed Jun 25, 2026Filed as “Elara Caring” · 2,631 Texas residents · total 22,172The link opens the agency's list; search it for the organization name.
Last updated Oct 20, 2026. Our summaries are written in our own words from the official filings above. Spotted an error? Report a correction.