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Ventas Announces 2010 Third Quarter Earnings Release Date and Conference Call

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^{Published in Business and Finance on Friday, October 8th 2010 at 6:26 GMT by Market Wire}  

CHICAGO--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Ventas, Inc. (NYSE: VTR) (aVentasa or the aCompanya) announced today that it will issue its 2010 third quarter earnings release prior to the opening of trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday, November 5, 2010. A conference call to discuss those earnings will be held the same day at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (10:00 a.m. Central Time).

The dial-in number for the conference call is (617) 597-5360. The participant passcode is aVentas.a The call will also be webcast live by Thomson Reuters and can be accessed at the Companya™s website at [ www.ventasreit.com ] or at [ www.earnings.com ]. A replay of the call will be available at the Companya™s website, or by calling (617) 801-6888, passcode 81474130, beginning on November 5, 2010, at approximately 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time and will remain for 30 days.

Ventas, Inc., an S&P 500 company, is a leading healthcare real estate investment trust. Its diverse portfolio of nearly 600 assets in 44 states (including the District of Columbia) and two Canadian provinces consists of seniors housing communities, skilled nursing facilities, hospitals, medical office buildings and other properties. Through its Lillibridge subsidiary, Ventas provides management, leasing, marketing, facility development and advisory services to highly rated hospitals and health systems throughout the United States. More information about Ventas and Lillibridge can be found at [ www.ventasreit.com ] and [ www.lillibridge.com ].