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                  September 17, 2021

       James Tanaka
       Chief Securities Counsel
       Healthcare Trust, Inc.
       650 Fifth Avenue, 30th Floor
       New York, New York 10019

                                                        Re: Healthcare Trust,
Inc.
                                                            Registration
Statement on Form S-11
                                                            Filed September 13,
2021
                                                            File No. 333-259494

       Dear Mr. Tanaka:

              This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not
review your registration
       statement.

               Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for
acceleration. We remind you
       that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and
adequacy of their
       disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of
action by the staff.

              Please contact Melanie Singh at 202-551-4074 or Erin Martin at
202-551-3391 with any
       questions.




                  Sincerely,


                  Division of Corporation Finance

                  Office of Real Estate & Construction