Skip to main content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Golden Heart Executive Director Sentenced To Almost 4 Years in Federal Prison for Conspiracy

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - U.S. Attorney Booth Goodwin announced today that the founder and executive director of a St. Albans-based in-home care business was sentenced to 46 months in federal prison for conspiracy in connection with a health care fraud investigation. Shida S. Jamie, 63, owner of Golden Heart In Home Care, LLC (Golden Heart), previously pleaded guilty in October 2012. Jamie admitted that in or about August or early September 2009, she altered and falsified records and documents of Golden Heart. Golden Heart specialized in providing in-home care services to the elderly and disabled under a contract with Putnam Aging Inc., an authorized West Virginia Medicaid provider.

Read more on www.justice.gov

Action Details

  • Date:February 21, 2013
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions