Almeida Law Group is investigating a data breach at Project Belle, LLC. If you were affected, contact Almeida Law Group.
About Project Belle, LLC
Project Belle, LLC operates under the brand name “Belle” or “Belle Cares” (bellecares.com) and is a healthtech-enabled home care company that delivers preventive, in-home foot care — including medical pedicures, foot screenings, vitals and mobility assessments, and assisted telehealth visits — primarily for older adults and medically complex Medicare Advantage populations. The company partners with health plans and ACOs, with services provided by Belle-certified community health workers supported by a virtual clinical team. Its registered principal place of business is in Hampton Falls, NH, and it operates in multiple states including Georgia, Texas, Missouri, and Kansas.
What Happened?
Project Belle, LLC was listed in an HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal report submitted on September 17th, 2026. The incident was classified as an unauthorized access/disclosure affecting information stored in email, and it affected 840 individuals. No business associate was involved. The specific types of information exposed were not identified in publicly available sources, and no public breach notification letter has been located.
No ransomware group claims, threat-actor attribution, prior HHS breach portal entries, or related litigation were identified in supplemental research.
Key Facts at a Glance
- Company or Organization: Project Belle, LLC (Belle Cares)
- Industry: Healthcare provider — in-home preventive foot care and elderly care services (NAICS 621)
- Location: Hampton Falls, NH (registered); also operates in Nashville, TN and multiple other states
- Incident type: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Date of consumer notification: September 17th, 2026
- Total persons affected: 840
- Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal — Project Belle, LLC; Marit Health — Belle Careers; D&B Company Profile — Project Belle LLC
What Should You Do?
If you received a notice or believe your information may have been affected, consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze with the three major credit bureaus — Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion — and regularly monitoring your credit reports at AnnualCreditReport.com. Watch your financial accounts closely for any unfamiliar activity, and if you suspect your information has been misused, report it at IdentityTheft.gov. Because Project Belle, LLC is a healthcare provider, you should also review any Explanation of Benefits statements from your health plan and check your medical records for services you did not receive.
Your Legal Rights
If your personal or health information was involved in this breach, you may have legal rights depending on the facts of the incident and the law in your state. Almeida Law Group represents consumers in data breach and privacy litigation and can help you evaluate whether you may have a claim. Contact us at (708) 529-5418 or through our contact page for a free case evaluation.