FIVE STAR QUALITY CARE, INC.
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
(in thousands except ratios)

	Year ended December 31,

	2011		2010		2009		2008		2007
Consolidated earnings	$	193,475	$	192,623	$	176,220	$	128,500	$	133,746
Consolidated fixed charges		175,752		165,613		133,604		127,010		106,428
Ratio of consolidated earnings to fixed charges		1.1x		1.2x		1.3x		1.0x		1.3x
Calculation of consolidated earnings:
Consolidated income from continuing operations before income tax	$	17,723	$	27,010	$	42,616	$	1,490	$	27,318
Consolidated fixed charges		175,752		165,613		133,604		127,010		106,428

Consolidated earnings	$	193,475	$	192,623	$	176,220	$	128,500	$	133,746

Calculation of consolidated fixed charges:
Interest expense	$	3,711	$	2,496	$	3,800	$	5,629	$	5,685
Estimated interest component of rent expense		171,835		163,017		129,674		121,114		100,285
Amortization of debt discounts / premium		83		—		—		34		49
Amortization of capitalized deferred finance costs		123		100		130		233		409

Fixed charges	$	175,752	$	165,613	$	133,604	$	127,010	$	106,428