EXHIBIT 21
Subsidiaries

NAME OF CORPORATION	STATE OF INCORPORATION
Advocat Ancillary Services, Inc.		Tennessee
Advocat Distribution Services, Inc.		Tennessee
Advocat Finance, Inc.		Delaware
Diversicare Afton Oaks, LLC		Delaware
Diversicare Assisted Living Services, Inc.		Tennessee
Diversicare Assisted Living Services NC, LLC		Tennessee
Diversicare Assisted Living Services NC I, LLC		Delaware
Diversicare Assisted Living Services NC II, LLC		Delaware
Diversicare Ballinger, LLC		Delaware
Diversicare Briarcliff, LLC		Delaware
Diversicare Chisolm, LLC		Delaware
Diversicare Doctors, LLC		Delaware
Diversicare Estates, LLC		Delaware
Diversicare Good Samaritan, LLC		Delaware
Diversicare Hartford, LLC		Delaware
Diversicare Hillcrest, LLC		Delaware
Diversicare Humble, LLC		Delaware
Diversicare Katy, LLC		Delaware
Diversicare Lampasas, LLC		Delaware
Diversicare Leasing Corp.		Tennessee
Diversicare Management Services Co.		Tennessee
Diversicare Normandy Terrace, LLC		Delaware
Diversicare Paris, LLC		Delaware
Diversicare Pinedale, LLC		Delaware
Diversicare Rose Terrace, LLC		Delaware
Diversicare Texas I, LLC		Delaware
Diversicare Treemont, LLC		Delaware
Diversicare Windsor House, LLC		Delaware
Diversicare Yorktown, LLC		Delaware
Senior Care Florida Leasing, LLC		Delaware
Senior Care Cedar Hills, LLC		Delaware
Senior Care Golfcrest, LLC		Delaware
Senior Care Golfview, LLC		Delaware
Senior Care Southern Pines, LLC		Delaware
Sterling Health Care Management, Inc.		Kentucky