X0202 4 2006-01-23 0 0000766704 HEALTH CARE REIT INC /DE/ HCN 0001242821 IBELE ERIN C ONE SEAGATE SUITE 1500 TOLEDO OH 43604 0 1 0 0 VP-Admin. & Corp. Secy. Common Stock 2006-01-23 4 A 0 3044 0.00 A 46481 D Option (Right to Buy) 36.50 2006-01-23 4 A 0 7034 0.00 A 2007-01-15 2016-01-23 Common 7034 7034 D These shares were granted without cash consideration as shares of restricted stock under the Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan. Options for the purchase of 7,034 shares of common stock at $36.50 per share were granted to Ms. Ibele on January 23, 2006. Options for the purchase of 1,408 shares will vest on January 15 of each 2007 and 2008 and options for the purchase of 1,406 shares will vest on January 15 of each 2009, 2010 and 2011. The options were granted under the Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan and had no acquisition price. Erin C. Ibele 2006-01-25