UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) May 4, 2006
Health Care REIT, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware
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1-8923
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34-1096634 |
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(Commission
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(IRS Employer |
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File Number)
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Identification No.) |
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| One SeaGate, Suite 1500, Toledo, Ohio
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43604 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (419) 247-2800
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction
A.2. below):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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240.13e-4(c))
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On May 4, 2006, Health Care REIT, Inc. issued a press release that announced operating results for
its first quarter ended March 31, 2006. The press release is posted on the Company’s Web site
(www.hcreit.com) under the heading Press Releases. A copy of the press release has been furnished
as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired.
None.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.
None.
(c) Exhibits.
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Press release dated May 4, 2006 |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant had
duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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HEALTH CARE REIT, INC.
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/s/ GEORGE L. CHAPMAN
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George L. Chapman |
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Its: Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Dated: May 4, 2006