UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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)
March 7, 2013 (March 7, 2013)

ADVOCAT INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


Delaware

001-12996

62-1559667
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)


1621 Galleria Boulevard, Brentwood, TN 37027
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(615) 771-7575
(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:

[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))


Item 2.0    2. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On March 7, 2013, the Registrant announced its results of operations for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2012. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.

The information furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 herein, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933.



Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits




Number    Exhibit

99.1        Press release dated March 7, 2013.




SIGNATURES

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


ADVOCAT INC.



By:/s/ James R. McKnight, Jr.
James R. McKnight, Jr.
Chief Financial Officer


Date:    March 7, 2013



Diversicare Healthcare Services, Inc. (MM) (NASDAQ:AVCA)
Historical Stock Chart
From Oct 2024 to Nov 2024 Click Here for more Diversicare Healthcare Services, Inc. (MM) Charts.
Diversicare Healthcare Services, Inc. (MM) (NASDAQ:AVCA)
Historical Stock Chart
From Nov 2023 to Nov 2024 Click Here for more Diversicare Healthcare Services, Inc. (MM) Charts.