Exhibit 99.1

     Certification Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

In  connection  with the  filing  of the  Quarterly  Report on Form 10-Q for the
Quarter Ended June 30, 2002 (the "Report") by Capital Senior Living  Corporation
("Registrant"), each of the undersigned hereby certifies that:

1.       The Report fully  complies  with the  requirements  of section 13(a) or
         15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and

2.       The  information  contained  in  the  Report  fairly  presents,  in all
         material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of
         Registrant.





  /s/ Lawrence A. Cohen
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Lawrence A. Cohen
Chief Executive Officer



 /s/ Ralph A. Beattie
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Ralph A. Beattie
Executive Vice President
Chief Financial Officer