Health Care REIT, Inc. Updated Corporate Presentation Available on Company Website

Health Care REIT, Inc. HCN announced today that its updated corporate presentation may be accessed on the company's website at www.hcreit.com. The presentation includes, among other things, financial results from the first quarter of 2014, which the company released on May 8, 2014, and information regarding the company's relationships and portfolio.

About Health Care REIT, Inc. Health Care REIT, Inc., an S&P 500 company with headquarters in Toledo, Ohio, is a real estate investment trust that invests across the full spectrum of seniors housing and health care real estate. The company also provides an extensive array of property management and development services. As of March 31, 2014, the company's broadly diversified portfolio consisted of 1,212 properties in 46 states, the United Kingdom, and Canada. More information is available on the company's website at www.hcreit.com.