Unassociated Document
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: November 14, 2007
(Date of earliest event reported)

ADCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
 
Ohio
333-131542
(State of Other Jurisdiction
(Commission file Number)
of Incorporation)
  

31-1332119
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

5057 Troy Road, Springfield, Ohio 45502-9032
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code
(937) 964-8974

Check the appropriate box below if the form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (See General Instruction A2. below):
 
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Item 2.02. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
On Wednesday, November 14, 2007, AdCare Health Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2007.  A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.  Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the attached exhibit and the information set forth therein, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
 
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) Exhibits
 
Exhibit Number
Description of Exhibit
   
99.1
Press Release dated November 14, 2007
 
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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 hereto duly authorized.
 
Date: November 16, 2007
 
  
 
ADCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC.
   
 
By: /s/ Scott Cunningham
   
 
Name: Scott Cunningham
   
 
Title: Chief Financial Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit
No.
 
Description
 
 
 
 
 
99.1
 
AdCare Health Systems, Inc. Press Release, dated November 14, 2007.
 
 
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