X0303 5 2008-12-31 0 0 0 0000766704 HEALTH CARE REIT INC /DE/ HCN 0001210705 TRUMBULL R SCOTT C/O HEALTH CARE REIT, INC. ONE SEAGATE, SUITE 1500 TOLEDO OH 43604 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2008-02-20 5 J 0 515.8572 39.8389 A 36179.6901 D Common Stock 2008-05-20 5 J 0 481.6425 47.8897 A 36661.3326 D Common Stock 2008-08-20 5 J 0 466.6948 51.056 A 37128.0274 D Common Stock 2008-11-20 5 J 0 757.1314 35.7857 A 37885.1588 D Common Stock 2008-02-20 5 J 0 109.0937 39.8389 A 6902.6505 I IRRA Common Stock 2008-05-20 5 J 0 96.481 47.8897 A 6999.1315 I IRRA Common Stock 2008-08-20 5 J 0 93.4867 51.056 A 7092.6182 I IRRA Common Stock 2008-11-20 5 J 0 151.666 35.7857 A 7244.2842 I IRRA Dividend Reinvestment under the Amended and Restated Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan. Richard Scott Trumbull IRRA for benefit of Richard Scott Trumbull. By: Erin C. Ibele Attorney-in-Fact For: R. Scott Trumbull 2009-02-13