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10-Q - FORM 10-Q FOR MARCH 31, 2011 - NATIONAL HEALTH INVESTORS INCf2011q110q.htm
EX-31.1 - EXHIBIT 31.1 CERTIFICATION OF PRESIDENT AND CEO - NATIONAL HEALTH INVESTORS INCexhibit311.htm
EX-31.2 - EXHIBIT 31.2 CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER - NATIONAL HEALTH INVESTORS INCexhibit312.htm
EXCEL - IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT - NATIONAL HEALTH INVESTORS INCFinancial_Report.xls

Exhibit 32

CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO

18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,

AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO

SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002



    In connection with the Quarterly Report of National Health Investors, Inc. (the “Company”) on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Report”), I, J. Justin Hutchens,  President, Chief Executive Officer and Director, and I, Roger R. Hopkins, the Chief Accounting Officer of the Company, hereby certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:


           (a)

The Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities

 

Exchange Act of 1934; and

 

           (b)

The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects,

 

The financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

 




May 4, 2011

/s/ J. Justin Hutchens                                               

 

J. Justin Hutchens

 

President, Chief Executive Officer,

 

and Director

 

 

May 4, 2011

/s/ Roger R. Hopkins                           

 

Roger. R. Hopkins

 

Chief Accounting Officer

(Principal Financial Officer)