X0202 4 2007-11-07 0001047335 NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP NHC 0001012853 ADAMS W ANDREW 100 VINE ST., SUITE 1400 MURFREESBORO TN 37130 1 0 0 0 Shares of Common Stock - WAA 388 D Shares of Common Stock - AdamsMark L.P. 977634 D Shares of Common Stock - Adams Children's Trust 77528 I Trustee Shares of Common Stock - Adams Family Foundation II 35407 I Trustee Shares of Common Stock - Adams Grandchildren's Trust 2307 I Trustee Shares of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock 2007-11-07 4 J 0 1274081 15.75 A 1274081 D Employee Stock Option - "Right to Buy" 20.90 2004-12-29 2009-03-23 Common Stock 290000 290000 D Option to Purchase Common Stock 32.01 2005-05-03 2010-05-02 Common Stock 15000 15000 D Option to Purchase Common Stock 44.25 2006-05-03 2011-05-02 Common Stock 15000 15000 D Option to Purchase Common Stock 52.50 2007-04-24 2012-04-23 Common Stock 15000 15000 D J - New Preferred Stock received from the merger of National Health Realty into the Company. W. Andrew Adams 2007-11-09