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):      November 10, 2013
 
AdCare Health Systems, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Ohio
 
001-33135
 
31-1332119
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
 

1145 Hembree Road
Roswell, Georgia 30076
 
 
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
 
 
 
 
 
(678) 869-5116
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
Not applicable.
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
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Item 5.02    Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
On November 10, 2013, Joshua J. McClellan resigned from the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of AdCare Health Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) effective January 1, 2014. On November 11, 2013, each of Jeffrey L. Levine and Gary L. Wade also resigned from the Board effective January 1, 2014. The Company accepted all such resignations. Each of Messrs. Levine, McClellan and Wade’s decision to resign as a director was not due to any disagreements with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.




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SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date:  November 12, 2013
ADCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Boyd P. Gentry
 
 
 
Boyd P. Gentry
 
 
Chief Executive Officer


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