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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20160111120538
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000945621-16-000367
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160111
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160111

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KINDRED HEALTHCARE, INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001060009
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-NURSING & PERSONAL CARE FACILITIES [8050]
		IRS NUMBER:				611323993
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-53977
		FILM NUMBER:		161335652

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		680 SOUTH FOURTH STREET
		CITY:			LOUISVILLE
		STATE:			KY
		ZIP:			40202
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5025967300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		680 SOUTH FOURTH STREET
		CITY:			LOUISVILLE
		STATE:			KY
		ZIP:			40202

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	KINDRED HEALTHCARE INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20010731

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VENCOR INC /NEW/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19991124

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VENCOR HEALTHCARE INC /DE/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19991124

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CARLSON CAPITAL L P
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001056973
		IRS NUMBER:				752494317
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2100 MCKINNEY AVE
		STREET 2:		STE 1800
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75201
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2149329600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2100 MCKINNEY AVE
		STREET 2:		STE 1800
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75201
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<TYPE>SC 13G
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>kindred13g12312015.htm
<DESCRIPTION>SCHEDULE 13G
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: kindred13g12312015.htm

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