Michigan nursing home chain got millions of dollars for woeful care, AG says

Michigan-based Pioneer Health Care, also known as Legacy Health Care Management, billed Medicaid for millions of dollars, even as its residents languished without proper staffing, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said Thursday.

By: Robin Erb

Outlets: Bridge Michigan

Published: July 30, 2026

Words: 1,221

Last Updated: 3 days, 21 hours ago


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  • State Attorney General Dana Nessel is suing the owner of nine nursing homes in southeastern and central Michigan
  • The nine-home chain, she said, received millions of Medicaid dollars for resident care, even as residents languished
  • The state’s lawsuit echoes the findings of a Bridge investigation last year that found that chronic understaffing at many homes led to loneliness, pain and sometimes preventable death

LANSING — A Michigan nursing home chain collected $111 million …

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