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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-05-007234
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20050131
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050207
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20050207

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TANNENBAUM LEONARD M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001200461

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	033-83938
		FILM NUMBER:		05580289

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9142413804

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		344 MAIN STREET STE 104
		CITY:			MT KISCO
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10549

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ASSISTED LIVING CONCEPTS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000929994
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-NURSING & PERSONAL CARE FACILITIES [8050]
		IRS NUMBER:				931148702
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1349 EMPIRE CENTRAL
		STREET 2:		SUITE 900
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75247
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2144244000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1349 EMPIRE CENTRAL
		STREET 2:		SUITE 900
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75247
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        <footnote id="F1">Disposed of pursuant to the merger agreement between issuer and Extendicare Health Services, Inc. as of the effective date of the merger.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The merger agreement provided for the accelerated vesting of all options as of the effective date of the merger.</footnote>
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