NHP Declares $.37 Common Dividend And $1.91925 Preferred Dividend

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., April 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nationwide Health Properties, Inc.'s Board of Directors declared today a $.37 per share regular dividend on its common stock. The common dividend will be paid on June 4, 2004 to shareholders of record on May 7, 2004.

Nationwide Health Properties, Inc.'s Board of Directors also declared today a $1.91925 per share dividend on its preferred stock. The preferred dividend will be paid on June 30, 2004 to shareholders of record on June 1, 2004.

Nationwide Health Properties, Inc. is a real estate investment trust that invests in health care facilities. The Company and its joint venture have investments in 398 facilities in 38 states. For more information on Nationwide Health Properties, Inc., visit the Company’s website at http://www.nhp-reit.com/.

For further information, please contact Mark L. Desmond, Senior Vice President & CFO of Nationwide Health Properties, Inc., +1-949-718-4400.

Nationwide Health Properties, Inc.

CONTACT: Mark L. Desmond, Senior Vice President & CFO of NationwideHealth Properties, Inc., +1-949-718-4400

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