Healthcare & Social Assistance · Rockford, IL

Amberwood Care Centre

According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $45,551 in back wages owed to 31 affected workers across 2 wage-theft cases.

Compiled byPlainworker Editorial, Workplace Safety Editorial Team · July 8, 2026

$0
OSHA penalties: 0
Violations cited: 0
OSHA inspections: $45,551
Back wages owed

Amberwood Care Centre in Rockford, IL has been the subject of 0 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 33 WHD violations against this employer under the Fair Labor Standards Act. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

What the Data Says About Amberwood Care Centre

Amberwood Care Centre in Rockford, IL has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, By Dawn's Early Light in Holt, MI has 0 OSHA inspections on record.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Amberwood Care Centre to date. The Healthcare & Social Assistance sector average runs $1,177 per employer. The Wage and Hour Division added 2 cases producing $45,551 in back wages owed to 31 affected workers.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

$45,551

Employees Affected

WHD Violations

Avg Back Wages per Employee

$1,469

Avg Back Wages per Case

$22,776

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Amberwood Care Centre owed $45,551 in back wages to 31 employees across 2 cases and 33 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Healthcare & Social Assistance

How Amberwood Care Centre compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 18,008 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Amberwood Care Centre	Industry Avg
Inspections	0	0.7
Violations	0	1.1
Total Penalty	$0	$1,177
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$0	$1,756

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Frequently Asked Questions

Has Amberwood Care Centre been cited for wage theft? ▼

Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 2 enforcement cases against Amberwood Care Centre, resulting in $45,551 in back wages owed to 31 affected workers. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.

What industry does Amberwood Care Centre operate in? ▼

Amberwood Care Centre operates in the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector (NAICS code 623110). This industry has 18,008 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 12,069 total OSHA inspections and $21.20M in cumulative penalties.

What should I do if Amberwood Care Centre owes me wages? ▼

If you believe Amberwood Care Centre owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $45,551 in back wages owed by this employer across 2 cases.

How does Amberwood Care Centre's safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Amberwood Care Centre's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,177 per employer. The employer has 0 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.7 per employer. For a direct comparison, By Dawn's Early Light in Holt, MI is a similar healthcare & social assistance employer with $0 in current penalties.

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These figures are the federal enforcement record on file and reflect past inspections, not a statement about current workplace conditions. See the disclaimer for how to read them.

Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

Employer Matching

Employers are matched across OSHA and WHD datasets by name, state, and city. Employers included in PlainWorker have 2 or more OSHA inspections or $1,000+ in WHD back wages. Data is updated monthly from data.dol.gov.