NHI Enters Into Interest Rate Swap on $40 Million 7-Year Term Loan

National Health Investors, Inc.

has entered into a 7-year interest rate swap agreement with a bank counterparty to fix the annual interest rate at 3.04% on the $40 million, 7-year term loan that was included in NHI's $320 million bank credit facility announced on May 1, 2012. The term loan had a floating interest rate of 150 basis points over LIBOR.