Laurels of Sandy Creek and Laurel of Hudsonville Agreed to Pay $122,000 for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Employing an Excluded Individual

After it self-disclosed conduct to OIG, Laurel Health Care Company of Wayland d/b/a Laurels of Sandy Creek, Wayland, Michigan, and Laurel of Hudsonville, Hudsonville, Michigan, (collectively, “the Laurels”) agreed to pay $122,653.73 for allegedly violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law. OIG alleged that the Laurels employed an individual that it knew or should have known was excluded from participation in Federal health care programs.