UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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)
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March 29, 2006
ADVOCAT INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 001-12996 62-1559667
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (Employer Identification
of incorporation) Number)
1621 Galleria Boulevard, Brentwood, TN 37027
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(Address of principal executive offices)
(615) 771-7575
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously
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Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On March 29, 2006, the Registrant announced its results of operations for the
fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2005. A copy of the related press
release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is
incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.
The information furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 herein, including Exhibit 99.1,
shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any
filing under the Securities Act of 1933.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Number Exhibit
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99.1 News Release dated March 29, 2006.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements 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.
ADVOCAT INC.
By: /s/ L. Glynn Riddle, Jr.
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L. Glynn Riddle, Jr.
Chief Financial Officer
Date: March 29, 2006
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Number Exhibit
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99.1 News Release dated March 29, 2006.