NHP Announces Abdo H. Khoury Has Joined The Company As Senior Vice President And Chief Portfolio Officer

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Sept. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nationwide Health Properties, Inc. announced today that Abdo H. Khoury joined NHP as its Senior Vice President and Chief Portfolio Officer.

Douglas M. Pasquale, NHP's President and CEO, said: "I am very pleased that Abdo has joined NHP. Pro-active portfolio management of our diverse investment base is a key driver of our future success. Abdo's significant real estate, finance and operations background should assure excellent ongoing attention to, and enhanced performance from, our nearly $1.6 billion of investments."

Mr. Khoury was formerly the Executive Vice President of Operations for Atria Senior Living Group, which was formed in April 2003 as a combination of ARV Assisted Living and Atria Retirement and Assisted Living, both customers of NHP. Previously, Mr. Khoury served as President (2001 to 2003) and as CFO (1999 to 2001) of ARV Assisted Living, Inc. Prior to joining Atria, Mr. Khoury ran a business and financial consulting firm located in Newport Beach and was president of an international real estate development firm. Earlier in his career, Mr. Khoury had experience with a "Big 4" public accounting firm. Abdo and his wife Michele reside in Newport Beach, California.

Nationwide Health Properties, Inc. is a real estate investment trust that invests in senior housing and long-term care facilities. The Company and its joint venture have investments in 403 facilities in 38 states. For more information on Nationwide Health Properties, Inc., visit our website at http://www.nhp-reit.com/.

For further information, please contact: Douglas M. Pasquale, President & CEO of Nationwide Health Properties, Inc., +1-949-718-4400.

Nationwide Health Properties, Inc.

CONTACT: Douglas M. Pasquale, President & CEO of Nationwide HealthProperties, Inc., +1-949-718-4400

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