UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-A/A

Amendment No. 3

FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

ADVOCAT INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware	62-1559667
(State of Incorporation	(I.R.S. Employer
or Organization)	Identification Number)

1621 Galleria Boulevard, Brentwood, TN	37027
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Name of Each Exchange on which
to be so registered	each class is to be registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share	The NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

None.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

	Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.
	Item 2. Exhibits
SIGNATURES

Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.

     Reference is hereby made to the Registration Statement on Form 8-A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by Advocat Inc. (the “Company”) on April 11, 1994, as amended by that certain Form 8-A/A filed by the Company on April 28, 1994 (the “Form 8-A”). The Form 8-A is incorporated herein by reference.

     Effective as of September 12, 2006, the Company’s common stock, $0.01 par value per share, will be registered to trade on the NASDAQ Capital Market.

Item 2. Exhibits

None.

SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this amendment to its registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

ADVOCAT INC.
By:	/s/ L. Glynn Riddle, Jr
	L. Glynn Riddle, Jr
	Chief Financial Officer

Date: September 11, 2006