EXHIBIT 3.33
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF
ELDER CREST, INC.
In compliance with the requirements of the Business
Corporation Law, approved the 5th day of May, A.D. 1933, P.L. 364, as amended,
the undersigned, desiring that they may be incorporated as a business
corporation, do hereby certify:
1. The name of the corporation is: Elder Crest, Inc.
2. The location and post office address of its registered
office in this Commonwealth is:
1330 Grant Building Pittsburgh Allegheny
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Number Street City County
3. The purpose or purposes of the corporation are: To operate
private nursing homes or convalescent homes for the accommodation of
convalescents or other persons requiring nursing care and medical services and
treatment by reason of sickness, infirmity or other disability in accordance
with local, state and Federal laws and regulations; and for these purposes to
purchase, lease or otherwise acquire real estate necessary to the operation and
maintenance of nursing and convalescent homes and to build, erect, alter, lease,
equip and operate and maintain nursing and convalescent homes and buildings
thereon; this corporation shall have the authority to apply for and obtain or
cause to be obtained a loan to be insured by the Federal Housing Commissioner
hereinafter called the "Commissioner", pursuant to the provisions of Section 232
of the National Housing Act, as amended, as it applies to housing specially
designed for use as a nursing home, to be secured by a mortgage or other lien;
notwithstanding any other provision contained herein the corporation formed
hereby is authorized to enter into a contract (Regulatory Agreement) with the
Federal Housing Commissioner and shall be bound by the terms thereof to enable
the Commissioner to carry out the provisions of the National Housing Act, as
amended. Upon execution, the contract (Regulatory Agreement) shall be binding
upon the corporation, its successors and assigns, so long as a mortgage executed
by the corporation is outstanding, unpaid, and insured or held by the Federal
Housing Commissioner.
4. The term of its existence is perpetual.
5. The aggregate number of shares which the corporation shall
have authority to issue is 1500 shares of common stock having a par value of
$100.00 per share.
6. The names and address of each of the first directors are:
NAME ADDRESS
(Including street and number, if any)
George H. McShane 424 Union Street, Munhall, Pennsylvania
Delmer V. Forsberg 147 Allan Street, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
John H. Wilkinson, M.D. 3646 Forest Avenue, Munhall, Pennsylvania
Robert W. McDermott, M.D. 1507 Mifflin Road, Pittsburgh 7, Pennsylvania
Charles J. Spinelli 3814 Chester Street, Munhall, Pennsylvania
7. The names and addresses of each of the incorporators and
the number and class of shares subscribed by each are:
NO. AND CLASS
NAME ADDRESS OF SHARES
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George H. McShane 424 Union Street,
Munhall, Pennsylvania 50
Robert W. Mcdermott, M.D. 1507 Mifflin Road,
Pittsburgh 7, Pennsylvania 50
John H. Wilkinson, M.D. 3646 Forest Avenue
Munhall, Pennsylvania 50
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