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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-05-059603.txt : 20051104
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20051104090516
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-05-059603
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20051102
FILED AS OF DATE:		20051104
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20051104

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Lifeline Systems, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001302676
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RADIO & TV BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT [3663]
		IRS NUMBER:				201591429
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		111 LAWRENCE STREET
		CITY:			FRAMINGHAM
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01702
		BUSINESS PHONE:		508-988-1000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		111 LAWRENCE STREET
		CITY:			FRAMINGHAM
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01702

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Lifeline Holdings, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20040909

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FEINSTEIN RONALD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000933194

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-51069
		FILM NUMBER:		051178651

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		508-988-1000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		LIFELINE SYSTEMS INC
		STREET 2:		111 LAWRENCE STREET
		CITY:			FRAMINGHAM
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01702
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<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 4 DATED NOVEMBER 2, 2005
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    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2005-11-02</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001302676</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Lifeline Systems, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>LIFE</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

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            <rptOwnerName>FEINSTEIN RONALD</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O LIFELINE SYSTEMS</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>111 LAWRENCE STREET</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>FRAMINGHAM</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>01702</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President/CEO</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>14270</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>401(k) Plan</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2005-11-02</value>
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            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>2500</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>33</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>3891</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>33.12</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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            <ownershipNature>
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            <securityTitle>
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            <transactionDate>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>33.15</value>
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        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Based on an Investment Summary dated October 21, 2005</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Sheryl Sigrist UPA Ronald Feinstein</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-11-04</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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