WELL

SEC source: 0001209191-14-058429 · doc4.xml · derivative · entry 3

IBELE ERIN C · CIK 0001242821 · EVP-Head Human Cap.&Corp.Secy.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 629

Underlying: Common · 1,269 shares

Expires 2019-01-29

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

F3 · price: The options were granted under the Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan and had no acquisition price.

F2 · derivative.exercise_date: Options for the purchase of 14,096 shares of common stock at $37.00 per share were granted to Ms. Ibele on January 29, 2009, which grant has previously been reported. The partial exercise of these options for the purchase of 12,827 shares has previously been reported. Of the remaining options, options for the purchase of 1,269 shares vested on January 15, 2014.

F2 · derivative.underlying_shares: Options for the purchase of 14,096 shares of common stock at $37.00 per share were granted to Ms. Ibele on January 29, 2009, which grant has previously been reported. The partial exercise of these options for the purchase of 12,827 shares has previously been reported. Of the remaining options, options for the purchase of 1,269 shares vested on January 15, 2014.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-058429 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

IBELE ERIN C · CIK 0001242821 · EVP-Head Human Cap.&Corp.Secy.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 54,491

F1 · kind: The shares covered by this Form 4 have been sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan dated September 20, 2013.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-058429 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

IBELE ERIN C · CIK 0001242821 · EVP-Head Human Cap.&Corp.Secy.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 55,281

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-057442 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

HERMAN CHARLES J JR · CIK 0001242823 · EVP/Pres, Srs. Hous/Post Acute

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · LLC

Disclosed balance after: 43,096

F1 · kind: The shares covered by this Form 4 have been sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan dated December 20, 2013.

F2 · ownership.nature: The shares are held by an Ohio limited liability company for which the reporting person is the sole manager and, as trustee for a revocable trust of the reporting person, the sole member.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-056705 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

CRABTREE MICHAEL A · CIK 0001242819 · Sr. Vice President & Treasurer

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 49,268

F1 · kind: The shares covered by this Form 4 have been sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan dated August 5, 2014.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-056744 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

GRUA PETER J · CIK 0001242813 · Director

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · LLC

Disclosed balance after: 23,879

F2 · shares: The securities were gifted and had no disposition or acquisition price.

F3 · ownership.nature: Front Garden Investment LLC.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-054818 · doc4.xml · derivative · entry 1

Rivera Sergio · CIK 0001560718 · Director

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 500

Underlying: Common · 500 shares

Expires 2017-08-26

F1 · derivative.exercise_price: These deferred stock units were granted without cash consideration on August 26, 2014 under the Amended and Restated Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan. Each deferred stock unit represents a right to receive one share of common stock of Health Care REIT, Inc. at the time of vesting of the unit. These deferred stock units vest in three installments, with 167 units vesting on August 26 of each of 2015 and 2016 and 166 units vesting on August 26, 2017.

F1 · price: These deferred stock units were granted without cash consideration on August 26, 2014 under the Amended and Restated Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan. Each deferred stock unit represents a right to receive one share of common stock of Health Care REIT, Inc. at the time of vesting of the unit. These deferred stock units vest in three installments, with 167 units vesting on August 26 of each of 2015 and 2016 and 166 units vesting on August 26, 2017.

F1 · derivative.exercise_date: These deferred stock units were granted without cash consideration on August 26, 2014 under the Amended and Restated Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan. Each deferred stock unit represents a right to receive one share of common stock of Health Care REIT, Inc. at the time of vesting of the unit. These deferred stock units vest in three installments, with 167 units vesting on August 26 of each of 2015 and 2016 and 166 units vesting on August 26, 2017.

F1 · derivative.expiration_date: These deferred stock units were granted without cash consideration on August 26, 2014 under the Amended and Restated Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan. Each deferred stock unit represents a right to receive one share of common stock of Health Care REIT, Inc. at the time of vesting of the unit. These deferred stock units vest in three installments, with 167 units vesting on August 26 of each of 2015 and 2016 and 166 units vesting on August 26, 2017.

F1 · derivative.underlying_shares: These deferred stock units were granted without cash consideration on August 26, 2014 under the Amended and Restated Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan. Each deferred stock unit represents a right to receive one share of common stock of Health Care REIT, Inc. at the time of vesting of the unit. These deferred stock units vest in three installments, with 167 units vesting on August 26 of each of 2015 and 2016 and 166 units vesting on August 26, 2017.

F1 · balance_after: These deferred stock units were granted without cash consideration on August 26, 2014 under the Amended and Restated Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan. Each deferred stock unit represents a right to receive one share of common stock of Health Care REIT, Inc. at the time of vesting of the unit. These deferred stock units vest in three installments, with 167 units vesting on August 26 of each of 2015 and 2016 and 166 units vesting on August 26, 2017.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-053835 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

IBELE ERIN C · CIK 0001242821 · EVP-Head Human Cap.&Corp.Secy.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 54,641

F1 · kind: The shares covered by this Form 4 have been sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan dated September 20, 2013.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-053644 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

CRABTREE MICHAEL A · CIK 0001242819 · Sr. Vice President & Treasurer

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 50,268

F1 · kind: The shares covered by this Form 4 have been sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan dated August 5, 2014.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-053054 · doc4.xml · derivative · entry 3

ESTES SCOTT A · CIK 0001242824 · EVP and CFO

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 1,172

Underlying: Common · 4,172 shares

Expires 2018-01-21

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

F3 · price: The options were granted under the Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan and had no acquisition price.

F2 · derivative.exercise_date: Options for the purchase of 18,257 shares of common stock at $40.83 per share were granted to Mr. Estes on January 21, 2008, which grant has previously been reported. The partial exercise of these options for the purchase of 14,085 shares has previously been reported. Of the remaining options,options for the purchase of 1,138 shares vested January 15, 2012 and options for the purchase of 3,034 shares vested on January 15, 2013.

F2 · derivative.underlying_shares: Options for the purchase of 18,257 shares of common stock at $40.83 per share were granted to Mr. Estes on January 21, 2008, which grant has previously been reported. The partial exercise of these options for the purchase of 14,085 shares has previously been reported. Of the remaining options,options for the purchase of 1,138 shares vested January 15, 2012 and options for the purchase of 3,034 shares vested on January 15, 2013.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-053054 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

ESTES SCOTT A · CIK 0001242824 · EVP and CFO

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 88,413

F1 · kind: The shares covered by this Form 4 have been sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan dated June 30, 2014.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-053054 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

ESTES SCOTT A · CIK 0001242824 · EVP and CFO

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 91,413

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-053062 · doc4.xml · derivative · entry 3

IBELE ERIN C · CIK 0001242821 · EVP-Head Human Cap.&Corp.Secy.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 1,269

Underlying: Common · 1,909 shares

Expires 2019-01-29

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

F3 · price: The options were granted under the Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan and had no acquisition price.

F2 · derivative.exercise_date: Options for the purchase of 14,096 shares of common stock at $37.00 per share were granted to Ms. Ibele on January 29, 2009, which grant has previously been reported. The partial exercise of these options for the purchase of 12,187 shares has previously been reported. Of the remaining options, options for the purchase of 1,909 shares vested on January 15, 2014.

F2 · derivative.underlying_shares: Options for the purchase of 14,096 shares of common stock at $37.00 per share were granted to Ms. Ibele on January 29, 2009, which grant has previously been reported. The partial exercise of these options for the purchase of 12,187 shares has previously been reported. Of the remaining options, options for the purchase of 1,909 shares vested on January 15, 2014.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-053062 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

IBELE ERIN C · CIK 0001242821 · EVP-Head Human Cap.&Corp.Secy.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 54,816

F1 · kind: The shares covered by this Form 4 have been sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan dated September 20, 2013.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-053062 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

IBELE ERIN C · CIK 0001242821 · EVP-Head Human Cap.&Corp.Secy.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 55,606

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-051894 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

HERMAN CHARLES J JR · CIK 0001242823 · EVP/Pres, Srs. Hous/Post Acute

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · LLC

Disclosed balance after: 44,096

F1 · kind: The shares covered by this Form 4 have been sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan dated December 20, 2013.

F2 · ownership.nature: The shares are held by an Ohio limited liability company for which the reporting person is the sole manager and, as trustee for a revocable trust of the reporting person, the sole member.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-050272 · doc4.xml · derivative · entry 3

IBELE ERIN C · CIK 0001242821 · Sr. VP-Admin. & Corp. Secy.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 0

Underlying: Common · 370 shares

Expires 2017-01-22

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

F3 · price: The options were granted under the Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan and had no acquisition price.

F2 · derivative.exercise_date: Options for the purchase of 4,850 shares of common stock at $45.73 per share were granted to Ms. Ibele on January 22, 2007, which grant has previously been reported. The partial exercise of these options for the purchase of 4,480 shares has previously been reported. Of the remaining options,options for the purchase of 370 shares vested January 15, 2012.

F2 · derivative.underlying_shares: Options for the purchase of 4,850 shares of common stock at $45.73 per share were granted to Ms. Ibele on January 22, 2007, which grant has previously been reported. The partial exercise of these options for the purchase of 4,480 shares has previously been reported. Of the remaining options,options for the purchase of 370 shares vested January 15, 2012.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-050272 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

IBELE ERIN C · CIK 0001242821 · Sr. VP-Admin. & Corp. Secy.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 54,966

F1 · kind: The shares covered by this Form 4 have been sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan dated September 20, 2013.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-050272 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

IBELE ERIN C · CIK 0001242821 · Sr. VP-Admin. & Corp. Secy.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 55,686

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-049932 · doc4.xml · derivative · entry 1

DEROSA THOMAS J · CIK 0001215328 · Director · Chief Executive Officer

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 15,618

Underlying: Common · 15,618 shares

Expires 2017-04-13

F1 · derivative.exercise_price: This performance-based restricted stock unit award granted under the Amended and Restated Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan will be earned based upon a combination of continued employment and the achievement of certain corporate operating objectives determined by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors. Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive one share of HCN's common stock. Achievement of the performance criteria is measured over a one-year period ending on April 13, 2015. To the extent that the performance criteria are achieved, the units will be earned in three installments, with 5,206 units earned on April 13 of each of 2015, 2016 and 2017, provided that the recipient remains continuously employed with HCN until such date. Earned units will be settled in shares following recipient's termination of employment with HCN.

F1 · price: This performance-based restricted stock unit award granted under the Amended and Restated Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan will be earned based upon a combination of continued employment and the achievement of certain corporate operating objectives determined by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors. Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive one share of HCN's common stock. Achievement of the performance criteria is measured over a one-year period ending on April 13, 2015. To the extent that the performance criteria are achieved, the units will be earned in three installments, with 5,206 units earned on April 13 of each of 2015, 2016 and 2017, provided that the recipient remains continuously employed with HCN until such date. Earned units will be settled in shares following recipient's termination of employment with HCN.

F1 · derivative.exercise_date: This performance-based restricted stock unit award granted under the Amended and Restated Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan will be earned based upon a combination of continued employment and the achievement of certain corporate operating objectives determined by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors. Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive one share of HCN's common stock. Achievement of the performance criteria is measured over a one-year period ending on April 13, 2015. To the extent that the performance criteria are achieved, the units will be earned in three installments, with 5,206 units earned on April 13 of each of 2015, 2016 and 2017, provided that the recipient remains continuously employed with HCN until such date. Earned units will be settled in shares following recipient's termination of employment with HCN.

F1 · derivative.expiration_date: This performance-based restricted stock unit award granted under the Amended and Restated Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan will be earned based upon a combination of continued employment and the achievement of certain corporate operating objectives determined by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors. Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive one share of HCN's common stock. Achievement of the performance criteria is measured over a one-year period ending on April 13, 2015. To the extent that the performance criteria are achieved, the units will be earned in three installments, with 5,206 units earned on April 13 of each of 2015, 2016 and 2017, provided that the recipient remains continuously employed with HCN until such date. Earned units will be settled in shares following recipient's termination of employment with HCN.

F1 · derivative.underlying_shares: This performance-based restricted stock unit award granted under the Amended and Restated Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan will be earned based upon a combination of continued employment and the achievement of certain corporate operating objectives determined by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors. Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive one share of HCN's common stock. Achievement of the performance criteria is measured over a one-year period ending on April 13, 2015. To the extent that the performance criteria are achieved, the units will be earned in three installments, with 5,206 units earned on April 13 of each of 2015, 2016 and 2017, provided that the recipient remains continuously employed with HCN until such date. Earned units will be settled in shares following recipient's termination of employment with HCN.

F2 · balance_after: Includes 15,618 restricted stock units granted on July 30, 2014 with 5,206 units vesting on April 13 of each of 2015, 2016, and 2017.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-047444 · doc4.xml · derivative · entry 4

IBELE ERIN C · CIK 0001242821 · Sr. VP-Admin. & Corp. Secy.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 1,909

Underlying: Common · 2,549 shares

Expires 2019-01-29

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

F3 · price: The options were granted under the Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan and had no acquisition price.

F2 · derivative.exercise_date: Options for the purchase of 14,096 shares of common stock at $37.00 per share were granted to Ms. Ibele on January 29, 2009, which grant has previously been reported. The partial exercise of these options for the purchase of 11,547 shares has previously been reported. Of the remaining options, options for the purchase of 2,549 shares vested on January 15, 2014.

F2 · derivative.underlying_shares: Options for the purchase of 14,096 shares of common stock at $37.00 per share were granted to Ms. Ibele on January 29, 2009, which grant has previously been reported. The partial exercise of these options for the purchase of 11,547 shares has previously been reported. Of the remaining options, options for the purchase of 2,549 shares vested on January 15, 2014.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-047444 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 3

IBELE ERIN C · CIK 0001242821 · Sr. VP-Admin. & Corp. Secy.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 55,316

F1 · kind: The shares covered by this Form 4 have been sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan dated September 20, 2013.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-047444 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

IBELE ERIN C · CIK 0001242821 · Sr. VP-Admin. & Corp. Secy.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 55,466

F1 · kind: The shares covered by this Form 4 have been sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan dated September 20, 2013.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-047444 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

IBELE ERIN C · CIK 0001242821 · Sr. VP-Admin. & Corp. Secy.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 56,106

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-047446 · doc4.xml · derivative · entry 3

ESTES SCOTT A · CIK 0001242824 · EVP and CFO

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 4,172

Underlying: Common · 7,172 shares

Expires 2018-01-21

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

F3 · price: The options were granted under the Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan and had no acquisition price.

F2 · derivative.exercise_date: Options for the purchase of 18,257 shares of common stock at $40.83 per share were granted to Mr. Estes on January 21, 2008, which grant has previously been reported. The partial exercise of these options for the purchase of 11,085 shares has previously been reported. Of the remaining options,options for the purchase of 1,104 shares vested January 15, 2011 and options for the purchase of 3,034 shares vested on January 15 of each of 2012 and 2013.

F2 · derivative.underlying_shares: Options for the purchase of 18,257 shares of common stock at $40.83 per share were granted to Mr. Estes on January 21, 2008, which grant has previously been reported. The partial exercise of these options for the purchase of 11,085 shares has previously been reported. Of the remaining options,options for the purchase of 1,104 shares vested January 15, 2011 and options for the purchase of 3,034 shares vested on January 15 of each of 2012 and 2013.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-047446 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

ESTES SCOTT A · CIK 0001242824 · EVP and CFO

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 88,413

F1 · kind: The shares covered by this Form 4 have been sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan dated June 30, 2014.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-047446 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

ESTES SCOTT A · CIK 0001242824 · EVP and CFO

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 91,413

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-046764 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

HERMAN CHARLES J JR · CIK 0001242823 · EVP & Chief Investment Officer

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · LLC

Disclosed balance after: 45,096

F1 · kind: The shares covered by this Form 4 have been sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan dated December 20, 2013.

F2 · ownership.nature: The shares are held by an Ohio limited liability company for which the reporting person is the sole manager and, as trustee for a revocable trust of the reporting person, the sole member.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-044645 · doc4.xml · derivative · entry 3

CRABTREE MICHAEL A · CIK 0001242819 · Sr. Vice President & Treasurer

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 0

Underlying: Common · 2,663 shares

Expires 2015-01-24

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

F2 · price: The options were granted under the Health Care REIT, Inc. 1995 Stock Incentive Plan and had no acquisition price.

F1 · derivative.exercise_date: Options for the purchase of 2,663 shares of common stock at $34.88 per share were granted to Mr. Crabtree on January 24, 2005. Options for the purchase of 533 shares vested on January 15 of each 2006, 2007, 2008 and options for the purchase of 532 shares vested on January 15 of each 2009 and 2010.

F1 · derivative.underlying_shares: Options for the purchase of 2,663 shares of common stock at $34.88 per share were granted to Mr. Crabtree on January 24, 2005. Options for the purchase of 533 shares vested on January 15 of each 2006, 2007, 2008 and options for the purchase of 532 shares vested on January 15 of each 2009 and 2010.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-044645 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

CRABTREE MICHAEL A · CIK 0001242819 · Sr. Vice President & Treasurer

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 51,268

SEC source: 0001209191-14-044645 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

CRABTREE MICHAEL A · CIK 0001242819 · Sr. Vice President & Treasurer

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 53,931

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-044674 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

ESTES SCOTT A · CIK 0001242824 · EVP and CFO

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 88,413

SEC source: 0001209191-14-043816 · doc4.xml · derivative · entry 1

MEYERS GEOFFREY G · CIK 0001197285 · Director

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 785

Underlying: Common · 785 shares

Expires 2017-06-24

F1 · derivative.exercise_price: These deferred stock units were granted without cash consideration on June 24, 2014 under the Amended and Restated Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan. Each deferred stock unit represents a right to receive one share of common stock of Health Care REIT, Inc. at the time of vesting of the unit. These deferred stock units vest in three installments, with 262 units vesting on June 24 of each of 2015 and 2016 and 261 units vesting on June 24, 2017.

F1 · price: These deferred stock units were granted without cash consideration on June 24, 2014 under the Amended and Restated Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan. Each deferred stock unit represents a right to receive one share of common stock of Health Care REIT, Inc. at the time of vesting of the unit. These deferred stock units vest in three installments, with 262 units vesting on June 24 of each of 2015 and 2016 and 261 units vesting on June 24, 2017.

F1 · derivative.exercise_date: These deferred stock units were granted without cash consideration on June 24, 2014 under the Amended and Restated Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan. Each deferred stock unit represents a right to receive one share of common stock of Health Care REIT, Inc. at the time of vesting of the unit. These deferred stock units vest in three installments, with 262 units vesting on June 24 of each of 2015 and 2016 and 261 units vesting on June 24, 2017.

F1 · derivative.expiration_date: These deferred stock units were granted without cash consideration on June 24, 2014 under the Amended and Restated Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan. Each deferred stock unit represents a right to receive one share of common stock of Health Care REIT, Inc. at the time of vesting of the unit. These deferred stock units vest in three installments, with 262 units vesting on June 24 of each of 2015 and 2016 and 261 units vesting on June 24, 2017.

F1 · derivative.underlying_shares: These deferred stock units were granted without cash consideration on June 24, 2014 under the Amended and Restated Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan. Each deferred stock unit represents a right to receive one share of common stock of Health Care REIT, Inc. at the time of vesting of the unit. These deferred stock units vest in three installments, with 262 units vesting on June 24 of each of 2015 and 2016 and 261 units vesting on June 24, 2017.

F2 · balance_after: Includes (i) 785 deferred stock units granted on June 24, 2014, with 262 units vesting on June 24 of each of 2015 and 2016 and 261 units vesting on June 24, 2017.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-042298 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

NAUGHTON TIMOTHY J · CIK 0001219700 · Director

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 2,400

SEC source: 0001209191-14-042298 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

NAUGHTON TIMOTHY J · CIK 0001219700 · Director

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 500

SEC source: 0001209191-14-042038 · doc4.xml · derivative · entry 4

IBELE ERIN C · CIK 0001242821 · Sr. VP-Admin. & Corp. Secy.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 2,549

Underlying: Common · 2,819 shares

Expires 2019-01-29

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

F3 · price: The options were granted under the Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan and had no acquisition price.

F2 · derivative.exercise_date: Options for the purchase of 14,096 shares of common stock at $37.00 per share were granted to Ms. Ibele on January 29, 2009, which grant has previously been reported. The partial exercise of these options for the purchase of 11,277 shares has previously been reported. Of the remaining options, options for the purchase of 2,819 shares vested on January 15, 2014.

F2 · derivative.underlying_shares: Options for the purchase of 14,096 shares of common stock at $37.00 per share were granted to Ms. Ibele on January 29, 2009, which grant has previously been reported. The partial exercise of these options for the purchase of 11,277 shares has previously been reported. Of the remaining options, options for the purchase of 2,819 shares vested on January 15, 2014.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-042038 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 3

IBELE ERIN C · CIK 0001242821 · Sr. VP-Admin. & Corp. Secy.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 55,466

F1 · kind: The shares covered by this Form 4 have been sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan dated September 20, 2013.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-042038 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

IBELE ERIN C · CIK 0001242821 · Sr. VP-Admin. & Corp. Secy.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 55,616

F1 · kind: The shares covered by this Form 4 have been sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan dated September 20, 2013.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-042038 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

IBELE ERIN C · CIK 0001242821 · Sr. VP-Admin. & Corp. Secy.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 55,886

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-040548 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

HERMAN CHARLES J JR · CIK 0001242823 · EVP & Chief Investment Officer

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · LLC

Disclosed balance after: 46,096

F1 · kind: The shares covered by this Form 4 have been sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan dated December 20, 2013.

F2 · ownership.nature: The shares are held by an Ohio limited liability company for which the reporting person is the sole manager and, as trustee for a revocable trust of the reporting person, the sole member.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-035729 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

IBELE ERIN C · CIK 0001242821 · Sr. VP-Admin. & Corp. Secy.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 55,616

F1 · kind: The shares covered by this Form 4 have been sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan dated September 20, 2013.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-034679 · doc4.xml · derivative · entry 4

IBELE ERIN C · CIK 0001242821 · Sr. VP-Admin. & Corp. Secy.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 370

Underlying: Common · 1,010 shares

Expires 2017-01-22

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

F3 · price: The options were granted under the Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan and had no acquisition price.

F2 · derivative.exercise_date: Options for the purchase of 4,850 shares of common stock at $45.73 per share were granted to Ms. Ibele on January 22, 2007, which grant has previously been reported. The partial exercise of these options for the purchae of 3,840 shares has previously been reported. Of the remaining options, options for the purchase of 285 shares vested on January 15, 2011 and options for the purchase of 725 shares vested on January 15. 2012.

F2 · derivative.underlying_shares: Options for the purchase of 4,850 shares of common stock at $45.73 per share were granted to Ms. Ibele on January 22, 2007, which grant has previously been reported. The partial exercise of these options for the purchae of 3,840 shares has previously been reported. Of the remaining options, options for the purchase of 285 shares vested on January 15, 2011 and options for the purchase of 725 shares vested on January 15. 2012.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-034679 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 3

IBELE ERIN C · CIK 0001242821 · Sr. VP-Admin. & Corp. Secy.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 55,791

F1 · kind: The shares covered by this Form 4 have been sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan dated September 20, 2013.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-034679 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

IBELE ERIN C · CIK 0001242821 · Sr. VP-Admin. & Corp. Secy.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 56,431

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-034679 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

IBELE ERIN C · CIK 0001242821 · Sr. VP-Admin. & Corp. Secy.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 55,791

F1 · kind: The shares covered by this Form 4 have been sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan dated September 20, 2013.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-033693 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

HERMAN CHARLES J JR · CIK 0001242823 · EVP & Chief Investment Officer

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Indirect · LLC

Disclosed balance after: 47,096

F1 · kind: The shares covered by this Form 4 have been sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan dated December 20, 2013.

F2 · ownership.nature: The shares are held by an Ohio limited liability company for which the reporting person is the sole manager and, as trustee for a revocable trust of the reporting person, the sole member.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-033302 · doc4.xml · derivative · entry 3

IBELE ERIN C · CIK 0001242821 · Sr. VP-Admin. & Corp. Secy.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 1,010

Underlying: Common · 4,850 shares

Expires 2017-01-22

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

F3 · price: The options were granted under the Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan and had no acquisition price.

F2 · derivative.exercise_date: Options for the purchase of 4,850 shares of common stock at $45.73 per share were granted to Ms. Ibele on January 22, 2007, which grant has previosly been reported. Options for the purchase of 970 shares vested on January 15 of each of 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012.

F2 · derivative.underlying_shares: Options for the purchase of 4,850 shares of common stock at $45.73 per share were granted to Ms. Ibele on January 22, 2007, which grant has previosly been reported. Options for the purchase of 970 shares vested on January 15 of each of 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-033302 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 2

IBELE ERIN C · CIK 0001242821 · Sr. VP-Admin. & Corp. Secy.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 55,941

F1 · kind: The shares covered by this Form 4 have been sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan dated September 20, 2013.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-033302 · doc4.xml · nonDerivative · entry 1

IBELE ERIN C · CIK 0001242821 · Sr. VP-Admin. & Corp. Secy.

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 60,831

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

SEC source: 0001209191-14-033322 · doc4.xml · derivative · entry 3

Miller Jeffrey H · CIK 0001292027 · EVP-Operations & Gen. Counsel

10b5-1 filing: Not disclosed

Ownership: Direct

Disclosed balance after: 757

Underlying: Common · 5,293 shares

Expires 2017-01-22

Exercise/conversion can include RSU settlement. Transaction price and option strike are different fields; a missing price is not zero. Derivative and underlying rows can describe the same event.

F3 · price: The options were granted under the Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan and had no acquisition price.

F2 · derivative.exercise_date: Options for the purchase of 6,805 shares of common stock at $45.73 per share were granted to Mr. Miller on January 22, 2007, which grant has previously been reported. The partial exercise of these options for the purchase of 1,512 shares has previously been reported. Of the remaining options, options for the purchase of 1,018 shares vested on January 15 of each of 2008 and 2009, options for the purchase of 1,017 shares vested on January 15 of each of 2010 and 2011 and options for the purchase of 1,223 shares vested on January 15, 2012.

F2 · derivative.underlying_shares: Options for the purchase of 6,805 shares of common stock at $45.73 per share were granted to Mr. Miller on January 22, 2007, which grant has previously been reported. The partial exercise of these options for the purchase of 1,512 shares has previously been reported. Of the remaining options, options for the purchase of 1,018 shares vested on January 15 of each of 2008 and 2009, options for the purchase of 1,017 shares vested on January 15 of each of 2010 and 2011 and options for the purchase of 1,223 shares vested on January 15, 2012.