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): March 1, 2006
FIVE STAR QUALITY CARE, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Maryland
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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Commission File No. 1-16817 |
04-3516029 |
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400 Centre Street, Newton, Massachusetts |
02458 |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 796-8387
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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On March 1, 2006, we issued a press release setting forth our results of operations and financial condition for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2005. A copy of our press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(d) |
Exhibits. |
We hereby furnish the following exhibit:
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99.1 |
Press release dated March 1, 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 hereunto duly authorized.
FIVE STAR QUALITY CARE, INC.
By: /s/ Bruce J. Mackey Jr.
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Name: |
Bruce J. Mackey Jr. |
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Title: |
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer |
Date: March 1, 2006