


Nationwide Health Properties, Inc. Increases Its Quarterly Common Dividend by $0.01 and Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend on Com
NEWPORT BEACH, CA--(Marketwire - February 8, 2011) - Nationwide Health Properties, Inc. (
Nationwide Health Properties, Inc. is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that invests primarily in healthcare real estate in the United States. As of September 30, 2010, the Company's portfolio of properties, including mortgage loans and properties owned by unconsolidated joint ventures, totaled 637 properties among the following segments: 287 senior housing facilities, 211 skilled nursing facilities, 120 medical office buildings, 11 continuing care retirement communities, 7 specialty hospitals and 1 asset in development. For more information on Nationwide Health Properties, Inc., visit our website at [ http://www.nhp-reit.com ].