SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                                    Washington, D.C.  20549

                                           FORM 10-K/A
                                        (AMENDMENT No. 1)

ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 or 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE
ACT OF 1934

For the fiscal year ended June 30, 1997.


Commission file number: 0-11895

                              CONTINENTAL HEALTH AFFILIATES, INC.
                    (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

           Delaware                                            22-2362097
 (State or other jurisdiction of                            (I.R.S. Employer
 incorporation or organization)                             Identification No.)

                910 Sylvan Avenue
                Englewood Cliffs, N.J.                                    07632
       (Address of principal executive offices)                   (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (201) 567-4600

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:  NONE

Securities  registered  pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: Common Stock,
par value $.02

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required
to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during
the  preceding 12 months (or for such  shorter  period that the  registrant  was
required  to file  such  reports),  and  (2) has  been  subject  to such  filing
requirements for the past 90 days. YES X NO

Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent  filers  pursuant to Item 405
of Regulation  S-K is not contained  herein,  and will not be contained,  to the
best of registrant's  knowledge,  in definitive proxy or information  statements
incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this
Form 10-K. [ ]

As of September 23, 1997 the aggregate  market value of the voting stock held by
non-affiliates of the registrant was $17,598,098.

As of September 23, 1997,  10,127,151  shares of the  registrant's  common stock
were outstanding.

                             DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE:

      Portions of definitive  proxy statement to be filed not later than October
29, 1997.






                                            PART IV



Item 14.       Exhibits, Financial Statements
               Schedule, and Reports on Form 8-K

(a)     Documents filed as part of this Report.

     1. Financial Statements

     Listed  on  Index  to  Consolidated   Financial  Statements  and  Financial
Statement Schedule.

     2. Financial Statement Schedule

     Listed  on  Index  to  Consolidated   Financial  Statements  and  Financial
Statement Schedule.

     3. The  following  exhibits are filed with this Report or  incorporated  by
reference:

     3(a) Certificate of Incorporation, as amended. (1)(6)

     3(b) By-Laws, as amended. (1)

     4(a) Specimen of Common Stock Certificate. (1)

     4(b)  Public  Bond Issue  Agreement  dated as of May 31,  1985 with  Banque
Gutzwiller,  Kurz,  Bungener  S.A. as  representative  of a consortium  of Swiss
financial institutions. (2)

     4(c)  Indenture   dated  as  of  September  4,  1986  relating  to  14-1/8%
Subordinated Debentures due 1996. (3)

     4(d) Supplemental Indenture No. 1 dated as of September 27, 1991. (10)

     10(a) Agreement dated July 20, 1987 among Continental Teaneck Realty, Inc.,
Forest City Residential Development, Inc. and the Company. (4)

     10(b) Certificate and Articles of Limited Partnership of CR Teaneck Limited
Partnership . (4)

     10(c) Lease  dated  November  28, 1988  between  Midlantic  National  bank,
Trustee, and Jayber, Inc. (5)

     10(d) Lease  dated  November  28, 1988  between  Midlantic  National  Bank,
Trustee, and Jayber, Inc. (5)

     10(e) Lease dated December 28, 1998 between Midlantic National Bank & Trust
Company/Florida, Trustee, and P.V.M. Associates, Inc. (5)

     10(f) 1989 Key Employees and Key Personnel Stock Option Plan. (6)

     10(g)  Indenture  dated  September 1, 1993 between the Company and American
Stock Transfer & Trust Company. (7)

     10(h)  Debenture  Purchase  Agreement  dated  September 7, 1993 between the
Company and USLIFE Income Fund, Inc. (7)

     10(i)  Debenture  Purchase  Agreement  dated  September 7, 1993 between the
Company and The United  States Life  Insurance  Company in the City of New York.
(7)

     10(j) Option  Agreement dated October 13, 1993 between the Company and Carl
D. Glickman. (7)

     10(k) Bond  Purchase  Agreement  dated  October 27, 1993 among the Company,
Andrew J. McLaughlin, jr. and Gerald T. McLaughlin. (7)

     10(l)  Debenture  Purchase  Agreement  dated  October  27,  1993  among the
Company, Andrew J. McLaughlin, Jr. and Gerald T. McLaughlin. (7)

     10(m)  Restatement  Modification  and Extension of Loan  Agreement and Note
dated as of July 13, 1993 between Barclays Bank, N.A. and the Company. (7)


     10(n) Mutual Release dated March 16, 1994 between  Barclays Bank, N.A., the
Company, Senior Care Foundation and the Company's Subsidiaries. (8)

     10(o) Unconditional and Continuing Guaranty dated as of March 16, 1994 from
the Company and Continental Norwood, Inc. to Health Care REIT, Inc. (8)

     10(p)  Mortgage  Note dated March 16, 1994 from Senior Care  Foundation  to
Continental Norwood Holdings, Inc. (8)

     10(q) Mortgage dated march 16, 1994 from Senior Care of Continental Norwood
Holdings, Inc. (8)

     10(r)  Intercreditor  Subordination  agreement  dated as of March  16,1 994
between  Health  Care  REIT,  Inc.,  Company,  Continental  Norwood,  Inc.,  and
Continental Norwood Holdings, Inc. (8)

     10(s) Management  Agreement dated as of January 1, 1994 between Senior Care
Foundation and Continental Norwood, Inc. (8)

     10(t)   Distribution   Agreement  between   Infu-Tech,   Inc.  and  Genzyme
Corporation dated November 11, 1994.

     10(u) Key Employees and Key Personnel Stock Option Plan.

     11 Calculation of Earnings Per Share.

     13 1994 Annual Report to Stockholders - to be furnished by amendment - that
report, except for any portions which are expressly incorporated by reference in
this filing, is not to be deemed "filed" as part of this filing.

21      List of Subsidiaries

(b)     Reports on Form 8-K filed during the quarter ended December 31, 1994.

               None

(c)     The exhibits to this Report are listed in item 14(a)3.

(d) The  financial  statement  schedule  required  by  Regulation  S-X  which is
excluded from the annual Report to Stockholders by Rule 14a-3(b)(1) is listed in
Item 14(a)(2).

                                           FOOTNOTES

     (1) Incorporated by reference to Registration Statement No. 2-81823.
     (2) Incorporated by reference to Registration Statement No. 33-611
     (3) Incorporated by reference to Registration Statement No. 33-6341
     (4)  Incorporated  by  reference  to Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
December 31, 1987.
     (5)  Incorporated  by  reference  to Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
December 31, 1988.
     (6)  Incorporated by reference to definitive proxy statement dated July 13,
1989.
     (7) Incorporated by reference to Registration  Statements Nos. 33-74474 and
33-7476.
     (8)  Incorporated  by  reference  to Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
December 31, 1993.





                                            SIGNATURES


   Pursuant  to the  requirements of  Section  13 or  15(d)  of the  Securities
Exchange  Act of 1934,  the  Company has duly caused this Amended Report to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

                                     CONTINENTAL HEALTH AFFILIATES, INC.

 Date:  October 3, 1997  
                                           By: /S/  S. COLIN NEILL
                                                ----------------
                                     Vice President and Chief Financial Officer