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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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):
September 2, 2003
ADVOCAT INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-12996 | 62-1559667 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
277 Mallory Station Road, Suite 130 Franklin, Tennessee 37067
(615) 771-7575
Not applicable
(Former name or former address,
if changed since last report)
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Ex-99.1 Press Release |
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Item 5. Other Events. |
For the purpose of informing the market, the Registrant announces that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Canadian subsidiary for $16.5 million Canadian (approximately $12 million U.S. dollars). The transaction includes 14 nursing homes and 20 assisted living facilities in the Canadian provinces of Ontario, British Columbia and Alberta operated by Diversicare Canada Management Services Co., Inc. Advocat’s shareholders will be asked to approve the transaction at a special meeting.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits |
(c) Exhibits
Number | Exhibit | |
99.1 | Press Release dated September 2, 2003. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
ADVOCAT INC. | ||||
By: | /s/ L. Glynn Riddle, Jr. L. Glynn Riddle, Jr. Chief Financial Officer | |||
Date: September 2, 2003 |
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Exhibit No.
99.1 Press release dated September 2, 2003.