SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, DC 20549


                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                         Securities Exchange Act of 1934


        Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): March 14, 2000


                         OMEGA HEALTHCARE INVESTORS, INC
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              (Exact name of Registrant as specific in its charter)

                                    Maryland
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         (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

                  1-11316                          38-3041398
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         (Commission File Number)      (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)


           900 Victors Way, Suite 350, Ann Arbor, Michigan      48108
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                 (Address of principal executive offices)     (Zip Code)

                                 (734) 887-0200
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              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)





ITEM 5.  OTHER EVENTS

         On March 14, 2000 and March 31, 2000, Omega Healthcare Investors,  Inc.
issued press releases disclosing  information on lease and mortgage arrangements
with three of its operators.  These press releases are included as exhibits 99.1
and 99.2, respectively, to this filing.



                                   SIGNATURES

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

                                               OMEGA HEALTHCARE INVESTORS, INC.

                                           By:  /s/Susan Allene Kovach
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                                                Susan Allene Kovach
                                                Corporate Secretary
Dated: April 5, 2000