New Jersey Man to Pay $656,000 for Illegally Operating Ballston Spa Nursing Home
ALBANY, NEW YORK ñ The Justice Department, together with the New York State Office of the Attorney General, announced today that Chaim ìMuttyî Scheinbaum has agreed to pay $656,000 to resolve allegations that he violated the False Claims Act by causing the submission of false claims to the Medicaid program for worthless services provided to residents at Saratoga Center for Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Care (Saratoga Center). Saratoga Center closed in February 2021, after this investigation was initiated.Ý The United States and the State of New York previously settled with other individuals who agreed to pay a total sum of $7,168,000 to resolve similar allegations arising from misconduct at Saratoga Center.
Action Details
- Date:December 21, 2023
- Agency:Northern District of New York
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Enforcement Types:
- Criminal and Civil Actions