X0202 5 2007-12-31 0 0 0 0000766704 HEALTH CARE REIT INC /DE/ HCN 0001273964 FARRAR FREDERICK L ONE SEAGATE, SUITE 1500 TOLEDO OH 43604 0 1 0 0 Executive Vice President Common Stock 2007-02-20 5 J 0 142.2277 46.2717 A 77633.2277 D Common Stock 2007-05-21 5 J 0 197.4186 43.1876 A 77830.6463 D Common Stock 2007-08-20 5 J 0 238.2211 36.3374 A 78068.8674 D Common Stock 2007-11-20 5 J 0 18.0516 42.3713 A 78086.919 D Dividend Reinvestment under the Amended and Restated Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan. Includes 162.8589 shares owned by spouse and 28.4408 shares owned by daughter. Mr. Farrar disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities. By: Erin C. Ibele Attorney-in-Fact For: Frederick L. Farrar 2008-02-13