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U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): February 19, 2014
EMERITUS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
 
 
 
Washington
1-14012
91-1605464
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

3131 Elliott Avenue, Suite 500
Seattle, Washington 98121
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(206) 298-2909
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)



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:
 
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 19, 2014, Emeritus Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2013. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

The press release should be read in conjunction with the note regarding forward-looking statements, which is included in the text of the press release.


Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)    Exhibits

Exhibit No.        Description

99.1
Press Release dated February 19, 2014 entitled Emeritus Announces Operating Results for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2013.


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SIGNATURE

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

February 19, 2014
 
EMERITUS CORPORATION
 
 
 
 
By:
 /s/ Robert C. Bateman
 
 
Robert C. Bateman, Executive Vice President—
 
 
Finance and Chief Financial Officer
    




INDEX TO EXHIBITS

99.1
Press Release dated February 19, 2014 entitled Emeritus Announces Emeritus Announces Operating Results for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2013.