<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from Karrington
Health, Inc. Amendment No. 3 to Form S-1 for the year ended December 31, 1995
and the three month period ended March 31, 1996 and is qualified in its entirety
by reference to such statements.
</LEGEND>
       
                                                  
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   YEAR                   3-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1995             DEC-31-1995
<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-31-1995             MAR-31-1996
<CASH>                                         144,833                  43,253
<SECURITIES>                                         0                       0
<RECEIVABLES>                                  767,192                 751,341
<ALLOWANCES>                                         0                       0
<INVENTORY>                                          0                       0
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                             1,010,846                 909,131
<PP&E>                                      26,194,284              30,070,650
<DEPRECIATION>                               1,314,921               1,499,576
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                              26,676,442              30,252,141
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                        2,585,642               3,208,842
<BONDS>                                     18,249,893              21,753,086
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0                       0
<PREFERRED>                                          0                       0
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<OTHER-SE>                                   5,840,907               5,290,213
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                26,676,442              30,252,141
<SALES>                                              0                       0
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                             6,743,856               1,944,170
<CGS>                                                0                       0
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                4,380,312               1,327,527
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                             3,282,308                 852,553
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0                       0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                           1,022,516                 314,784
<INCOME-PRETAX>                            (1,941,280)               (550,694)
<INCOME-TAX>                                         0                       0
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                        (1,941,280)               (550,694)
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0                       0
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<NET-INCOME>                               (1,941,280)               (550,694)
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