What are healthcare layoffs?

These are mass layoff and plant closure notices filed under the federal WARN Act by employers in the healthcare sector. The WARN Act requires employers with 100+ employees to give 60 days' advance notice.

How many healthcare layoffs have there been?

LaborCurrent has tracked 5,089 healthcare sector WARN notices across all US states.

Which states have the most healthcare layoffs?

The states with the most healthcare layoffs are: California, Florida, New York.

What companies in healthcare have filed the most WARN notices?

The top companies filing healthcare WARN notices include: UnityPoint Health, Sanitas Medical Centers, Liberty Dental Plan.

Are healthcare layoffs increasing or decreasing?

Healthcare layoffs appear to be decreasing. There have been 319 notices in 2026 so far, compared to 646 in all of 2025.

Healthcare Layoffs

Name: Healthcare WARN Act Layoff Notices
Creator: LaborCurrent
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WARN Act mass layoff and plant closure notices in the healthcare sector across all US states, updated daily.

Data updated 2026-09-25

319

Notices (2026)

29,971

Workers Affected

Elevance Health

Biggest Filing

Los Angeles

Most Affected City

Top States for Healthcare Layoffs

Top states by notices
State	Notices
California	142
Florida	22
New York	16
New Jersey	15
Iowa	13
Massachusetts	11
Washington	10
North Carolina	8
Illinois	7
Maryland	7
Texas	7
Wisconsin	7
Virginia	6
Pennsylvania	5
Connecticut	4

Latest Healthcare WARN Notices

WARN Act layoff notices
Company	Location	Employees	Notice Date	Type
Volante Senior Living	Arlington Heights, IL	61	2026-09-25	Layoff
Children's Home of Poughkeepsie	Poughkeepsie, NY	39	2026-09-24	Layoff
SAC Health (1003 East Brier Drive)	Santa Rosa, CA	42	2026-09-22	Layoff
SAC Health (250 South G St.)	, CA	9	2026-09-22	Layoff
Kaiser (8954 Rio San Diego Dr.)	San Diego, CA	72	2026-09-21	Layoff
Kaiser	Oakland, CA	22	2026-09-21	Layoff
Kaiser (99 S. Oakland Ave.)	Oakland, CA	20	2026-09-21	Layoff
Kaiser (One Kaiser Plaza)	, CA	11	2026-09-21	Layoff
Kaiser (1840 California Ave.)	, CA	4	2026-09-21	Layoff
Kaiser (75N. Fair Oaks Ave.)	, CA	3	2026-09-21	Layoff
Kaiser (3840 Murphy Canyon Rd.)	, CA	2	2026-09-21	Layoff
Kaiser (1830 California Ave.)	, CA	2	2026-09-21	Layoff
Kaiser	Oakland, CA	2	2026-09-21	Layoff
Kaiser (393 E. Walnut St.)	, CA	2	2026-09-21	Layoff
Kaiser (17140 Bernardo Center Dr.)	, CA	1	2026-09-21	Layoff
Kaiser (74 N. Pasadena Ave.)	, CA	1	2026-09-21	Layoff
Kaiser	Oakland, CA	1	2026-09-21	Layoff
Kaiser (1800 Harrison St.)	, CA	1	2026-09-21	Layoff
Comprehensive Life Resources	Tacoma, WA	92	2026-09-18	Layoff
Providence Health & Services	Olympia, WA	3	2026-09-18	Layoff