SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549
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                                 Amendment No. 1
                                       to
                                   SCHEDULE TO
         Tender Offer Statement Pursuant to Section 14(d)(1) or 13(e)(1)
                     of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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                 MERIDIAN HEALTHCARE GROWTH & INCOME FUND, L.P.
                            (Name of Subject Company)

     MP INCOME FUND 12, LLC; MP INCOME FUND 16, LLC; MP INCOME FUND 17, LLC;
    MP INCOME FUND 18, LLC; MP INCOME FUND 19, LLC; MP INCOME FUND 20, LLC;
    MPF INCOME FUND 21, LLC; MPF INCOME FUND 22, LLC; MP VALUE FUND 5, LLC;
       MP VALUE FUND 6, LLC; MP VALUE FUND 7, LLC; MP VALUE FUND 8, LLC;
    MPF FLAGSHIP FUND 9, LLC; MPF FLAGSHIP FUND 10, LLC; MACKENZIE PATTERSON
         SPECIAL FUND 4, LLC; MACKENZIE PATTERSON SPECIAL FUND 5, LLC;
      MACKENZIE PATTERSON SPECIAL FUND 6, LLC; MACKENZIE PATTERSON SPECIAL
FUND 6-A, LLC; MACKENZIE PATTERSON SPECIAL FUND 7, LLC; MPF SPECIAL FUND 8, LLC;
 MP FALCON FUND, LLC; MP FALCON GROWTH FUND, LLC; MP FALCON GROWTH FUND 2, LLC;
         MACKENZIE SPECIFIED INCOME FUND; ACCELERATED HIGH YIELD INCOME
     FUND I, LTD., L.P.; ACCELERATED HIGH YIELD INCOME FUND II, LTD., L.P.;
    ACCELERATED HIGH YIELD INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS, LTD., L.P.; ACCELERATED
 HIGH YIELD INSTITUTIONAL FUND, LTD., L.P.; MPF DEWAAY FUND 2, LLC; MPF DEWAAY
 FUND 3, LLC; MPF DEWAAY FUND 4, LLC; MPF DEWAAY PREMIER FUND, LLC; MPF DEWAAY
 PREMIER FUND 2, LLC; REAL ESTATE SECURITIES FUND 83; MPF-NY 2005, LLC; MORAGA
  GOLD, LLC; MPF ACQUISITION CO 3, LLC; MACKENZIE PATTERSON FULLER, INC.; AND
                           EVEREST INVESTORS 12, LLC
                                    (Bidders)

                      UNITS OF LIMITED PARTNERSHIP INTEREST
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                 None or unknown
                      (CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
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                                                Copy to:
Christine Simpson                               Chip Patterson, Esq.
MacKenzie Patterson Fuller, Inc.                MacKenzie Patterson Fuller, Inc.
1640 School Street                              1640 School Street
Moraga, California  94556                       Moraga, California  94556
(925) 631-9100 ext.224                          (925) 631-9100 ext. 206

                     (Name, Address, and Telephone Number of
                    Person Authorized to Receive Notices and
                       Communications on Behalf of Bidder)

                            Calculation of Filing Fee

          Transaction                                       Amount of
          Valuation*                                        Filing Fee

          $32,317,553.00                                   $3,803.78

 *       For purposes of calculating the filing fee only. Assumes the purchase
         of 1,405,111 Units at a purchase price equal to $23 per Unit in cash
         (Purchasers will not purchase Units already owned).

[X]      Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by
         Rule 0-11(a)(2)  and  identify  the filing with which the offsetting
         fee was  previously paid. Identify the previous filing by registration
         statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing.

         Amount Previously Paid: $3,803.78
         Form or Registration Number: SC TO-T
         Filing Party: MacKenzie Patterson Fuller, Inc.
         Date Filed: July 22, 2005

 [ ]     Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary
         communications  made before the commencement of a tender offer.

Check the appropriate boxes below to designate any transactions to which the
statement relates:

[X]      third party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1.
[ ]      issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4.
[ ]      going private transaction subject to Rule 13e-3
[ ]      amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2

Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results
of the tender offer: [ ]



     The  Schedule  TO filed as of July 22, 2005 by the  above-named  bidders is
hereby  amended as set forth  below.  Items not amended  remain  unchanged,  and
capitalized terms are used as defined in the original Schedule.

                                  TENDER OFFER

     This  Tender  Offer  Statement  on  Schedule  TO  relates to the offer (the
"Offer")  by MP INCOME  FUND 12, LLC; MP INCOME FUND 16, LLC; MP INCOME FUND 17,
LLC; MP INCOME FUND 18, LLC; MP INCOME FUND 19, LLC; MP INCOME FUND 20, LLC; MPF
INCOME  FUND 21,  LLC;  MPF INCOME  FUND 22, LLC; MP VALUE FUND 5, LLC; MP VALUE
FUND 6, LLC; MP VALUE FUND 7, LLC; MP VALUE FUND 8, LLC;  MPF  FLAGSHIP  FUND 9,
LLC;  MPF  FLAGSHIP  FUND 10,  LLC;  MACKENZIE  PATTERSON  SPECIAL  FUND 4, LLC;
MACKENZIE  PATTERSON  SPECIAL FUND 5, LLC;  MACKENZIE  PATTERSON SPECIAL FUND 6,
LLC; MACKENZIE PATTERSON SPECIAL FUND 6-A, LLC; MACKENZIE PATTERSON SPECIAL FUND
7, LLC;  MPF SPECIAL FUND 8, LLC; MP FALCON  FUND,  LLC; MP FALCON  GROWTH FUND,
LLC; MP FALCON GROWTH FUND 2, LLC; MACKENZIE SPECIFIED INCOME FUND;  ACCELERATED
HIGH YIELD  INCOME FUND I, LTD.,  L.P.;  ACCELERATED  HIGH YIELD INCOME FUND II,
LTD.,  L.P.;  ACCELERATED  HIGH  YIELD  INSTITUTIONAL  INVESTORS,   LTD.,  L.P.;
ACCELERATED HIGH YIELD  INSTITUTIONAL  FUND, LTD., L.P.; MPF DEWAAY FUND 2, LLC;
MPF DEWAAY FUND 3, LLC; MPF DEWAAY FUND 4, LLC; MPF DEWAAY  PREMIER  FUND,  LLC;
MPF DEWAAY  PREMIER FUND 2, LLC;  REAL ESTATE  SECURITIES  FUND 83; MPF-NY 2005,
LLC; MORAGA GOLD, LLC; MPF ACQUISITION CO 3, LLC;  MACKENZIE  PATTERSON  FULLER,
INC.; AND EVEREST  INVESTORS 12, LLC (collectively the "Purchasers") to purchase
up to 1,540,000 Units of limited partnership  interest (the "Units") in Meridian
Healthcare Growth & Income Fund, L.P. (the "Partnership"),  the subject company,
at a purchase price equal to $23 per Unit, less the amount of any  distributions
declared  or made with  respect to the Units  between  July 22, 2005 (the "Offer
Date")  and  August  26,  2005 or such  other  date to which  this  Offer may be
extended (the "Expiration  Date"),  upon the terms and subject to the conditions
set forth in the Offer to Purchase dated July 22, 2005 (the "Offer to Purchase")
and the related Letter of Transmittal.

Item 12. Exhibits.

         (a)(1)   Offer to Purchase dated July 22, 2005*

         (a)(2)   Letter of Transmittal*

         (a)(3)   Form of Letter to Unit holders dated July 22, 2005*

         (a)(4)   Form of Letter to Unit holders dated August 12, 2005

         (b)- (h) Not applicable.

     * Previously filed and incorporated by reference from the Schedule TO filed
with the SEC by the Purchasers on July 22, 2005.







                                   SIGNATURES

     After due inquiry  and to the best of my  knowledge  and belief,  I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated:   August 12, 2005

MP INCOME  FUND 12, LLC; MP INCOME FUND 16, LLC; MP INCOME FUND 17, LLC; MP
INCOME FUND 18, LLC; MP INCOME FUND 19, LLC; MP INCOME FUND 20, LLC;  MPF INCOME
FUND 21,  LLC;  MPF INCOME  FUND 22, LLC; MP VALUE FUND 5, LLC; MP VALUE FUND 6,
LLC; MP VALUE FUND 7, LLC; MP VALUE FUND 8, LLC; MPF  FLAGSHIP  FUND 9, LLC; MPF
FLAGSHIP  FUND 10,  LLC;  MACKENZIE  PATTERSON  SPECIAL  FUND 4, LLC;  MACKENZIE
PATTERSON  SPECIAL  FUND 5,  LLC;  MACKENZIE  PATTERSON  SPECIAL  FUND  6,  LLC;
MACKENZIE  PATTERSON SPECIAL FUND 6-A, LLC; MACKENZIE  PATTERSON SPECIAL FUND 7,
LLC; MPF SPECIAL FUND 8, LLC; MP FALCON FUND,  LLC; MP FALCON GROWTH FUND,  LLC;
MP FALCON GROWTH FUND 2, LLC; MACKENZIE SPECIFIED INCOME FUND;  ACCELERATED HIGH
YIELD INCOME FUND I, LTD.,  L.P.;  ACCELERATED  HIGH YIELD INCOME FUND II, LTD.,
L.P.;  ACCELERATED HIGH YIELD INSTITUTIONAL  INVESTORS,  LTD., L.P.; ACCELERATED
HIGH YIELD  INSTITUTIONAL  FUND,  LTD., L.P.; MPF DEWAAY FUND 2, LLC; MPF DEWAAY
FUND 3, LLC; MPF DEWAAY FUND 4, LLC; MPF DEWAAY  PREMIER  FUND,  LLC; MPF DEWAAY
PREMIER FUND 2, LLC; REAL ESTATE  SECURITIES  FUND 83; MPF-NY 2005,  LLC; MORAGA
GOLD,  LLC; MPF ACQUISITION CO 3, LLC;  MACKENZIE  PATTERSON  FULLER,  INC.; AND
EVEREST INVESTORS 12, LLC

By:      /s/ Chip Patterson
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         Chip Patterson, Vice President of Manager or
         General Partner of each filing person


EVEREST INVESTORS 12, LLC
By: EVEREST PROPERTIES II, LLC, Manager

By: /s/ DAVID I. LESSER
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David I. Lesser
Executive Vice President




















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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX


         Exhibit           Description

         (a)(1)   Offer to Purchase dated July 22, 2005*

         (a)(2)   Letter of Transmittal*

         (a)(3)   Form of Letter to Unit holders dated July 22, 2005*

         (a)(4)   Form of Letter to Unit holders dated August 12, 2005

         (b)- (h) Not applicable.

* Previously filed and incorporated by reference from the Schedule TO filed
with the SEC by the Purchasers on July 22, 2005.