Kindred Healthcare wage complaints
| Submitted | July 7, 2020 |
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From: Jake Bittle
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the North Carolina Public Records Law, I hereby request the following records:
Records of any and all wage complaints filed against Kindred Healthcare Inc. (also doing business as "Kindred Hospitals" or "Kindred At Home"), federal tax ID number 611323993,
for the inclusive period between January 1, 2010 and July 1, 2020,
with information including the date the complaint was filed, the nature of the complaint, the amount owed to the complainant, the dates worked but not compensated, and the outcome of the complaint.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 10 business days.
Sincerely,
Jake Bittle
From: North Carolina Department Of Labor
Jake,
We have received your request. Our database shows the following cases matching the name and period in question:
Kindred Healthcare Inc.
Durham
Rose Manor Healthcare Center
03/23/2010
04/16/2010
Kindred Hospital, LLC
Greensboro
Kindred Hospital
11/08/2012
03/14/2013
Kindred Hospitals East, L.L.C.
Greensboro
Kindred Hospital of Greensboro
04/23/2015
10/30/2015
Total Care Home Health of North Carolina, LLC
Monroe
Kindred at Home - Home Health - Monroe, NC
10/23/2017
03/27/2018
Kindred Hospitals East, L.L.C.
Louisville
Kindred Hospital - Greensboro
02/21/2018
03/14/2018
Eastern Carolina Home Health Agency, LLC
Greenville
Kindred at Home
04/29/2019
12/19/2019
Please let me know which of these options you would like to choose to receive this information:
1. Full Request: The administrative process for approval for a full redaction of all files and documents therein could take up to 90 days. Per department policy, there is a charge of $0.10 per page associated with your request for files larger than 50 pages. You will receive another notification with the amount of pages that your file contains, the cost for the file copy and payment instructions. Once payment is received for the amount noted, our office will forward you a copy of the file. The copies will be sent via US Postal Service, email, or fax.
1. Partial Request: The administrative process for approval for a partial redaction could take up to 30 days. This option will only include the investigative report (case summary), citation and/or penalties assessed, no other documentation will be included. There will be NO cost associated with it.
Natalie Bouchard
Public Information Officer
N.C. Department of Labor
1101 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1101
Email: Natalie.Bouchard@labor.nc.gov<mailto:Natalie.Bouchard@labor.nc.gov>
Office Number: 919-707-7721
Website: www.labor.nc.gov<http://www.labor.nc.gov/>
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From: Jake Bittle
Hi there Natalie,
Thank you for your response. The cases I would like to see are:
Total Care Home Health of North Carolina, LLC
Monroe
Kindred at Home - Home Health - Monroe, NC
10/23/2017
03/27/2018
Thank you so much!
Eastern Carolina Home Health Agency, LLC
Greenville
Kindred at Home
04/29/2019
12/19/2019
From: Jake Bittle
Sorry, I put "thank you" too early in that message--to clarify, I'm hoping to see the cases for BOTH Total Care Home Health of North Carolina, LLC AND Eastern Carolina Home Health Agency, LLC.
From: North Carolina Department Of Labor
Ok! Would you like a full or partial request of these files? Please see descriptions below:
Full Request: The administrative process for approval for a full redaction of all files and documents therein could take up to 90 days. Per department policy, there is a charge of $0.10 per page associated with your request for files larger than 50 pages. You will receive another notification with the amount of pages that your file contains, the cost for the file copy and payment instructions. Once payment is received for the amount noted, our office will forward you a copy of the file. The copies will be sent via US Postal Service, email, or fax.
Partial Request: The administrative process for approval for a partial redaction could take up to 30 days. This option will only include the investigative report (case summary), citation and/or penalties assessed, no other documentation will be included. There will be NO cost associated with it.
Natalie Bouchard
Public Information Officer
N.C. Department of Labor
1101 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1101
Email: Natalie.Bouchard@labor.nc.gov<mailto:Natalie.Bouchard@labor.nc.gov>
Office Number: 919-707-7721
Website: www.labor.nc.gov<http://www.labor.nc.gov/>
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From: North Carolina Department Of Labor
Jake,
Please see attached requested files.
Natalie Bouchard
Public Information Officer
N.C. Department of Labor
1101 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1101
Email: Natalie.Bouchard@labor.nc.gov<mailto:Natalie.Bouchard@labor.nc.gov>
Office Number: 919-707-7721
Website: www.labor.nc.gov<http://www.labor.nc.gov/>
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