Closed Adult Home to Pay $6.5 Million In New York Medicaid Fraud Settlement

A New York City nursing home has agreed to pay $6.5 million and shut down a health-care facility providing day care for the elderly as part of a civil settlement resolving a state Medicaid Fraud Control Unit investigation, state Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced Aug. 12.

As part of the probe of the Northern Manor Adult Day Health Care (ADHC) Program in Brooklyn, four employees of the facility were arrested Aug. 12 on criminal charges, Schneiderman said.

Northern Manor Multicare Center Inc., of Nanuet, N.Y., the nursing home that operates the Brooklyn program, was required to shut down the ...