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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NEXION CONTACTS Francis P. Kirley Bretton J. Bolt
President & CEO EVP & Chief Financial Officer
6937 Warfield Avenue
Sykesville, MD 21784
410-552-4800
OMEGA HEALTHCARE AND NEXION HEALTH
ANNOUNCE COMPLETION OF THREE TRANSACTIONS
Affiliates of Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. and Nexion Health, Inc. have entered into
a lease transaction effective November 1, 2005. Omega is acquiring 2 Skilled Nursing
facilities and one free-standing Pediatric Skilled Nursing facility from two sellers and
leasing them to Nexion affiliates. The three facilities are located in Texas.
Dan Booth, Chief Executive Officer of Omega Healthcare said, "We are pleased to enter
into this transaction with Nexion Health and welcome these facilities into our portfolio."
"The opportunity to expand our presence in Texas and to operate a skilled pediatric center
will create exciting new challenges. We welcome the staff and residents to our family", said
Fran Kirley, President and Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Kirley and Bretton Bolt, EVP and CFO, founded Nexion Health, Inc. in 2000. Nexion
Health affiliates currently operate 42 facilities located in Texas, Louisiana and Colorado.
Over 4,000 Nexion associates provide care to more than 3,500 residents each day.
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