MANOR CARE INC/NEW
SC 13D/A, 1996-06-19
SKILLED NURSING CARE FACILITIES
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                                 UNITED STATES
                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                            Washington, D.C.  20549

                                 SCHEDULE 13D

                   Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                              (Amendment No. 1)*

                                MANOR CARE, INC.               
             -----------------------------------------------------
                                (Name of Issuer)

                                 Common Stock                        
             -----------------------------------------------------
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                   564054104                 
             -----------------------------------------------------
                                 (CUSIP Number)

                      Linda S. Martinson, Esq. (212) 759-7700
                 450 Park Avenue, Suite 2800, New York, NY 10022
             -----------------------------------------------------
                 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
                Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)


             -----------------------------------------------------
            (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report 
the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this 
schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box [ ].

Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement [ ].
(A fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous  statement
on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7.)

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities,
and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).

                                                    SEC 1746 (12-91) <PAGE>
<PAGE>

                            Schedule 13D Amendment No. 1(continued)
CUSIP No. 564054104                        Page 2 of 7 Pages


   
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   1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

       
       
       Ronald Baron
- - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                             (a)  [  ]
                                                             (b)  [  ]


- - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3   SEC USE ONLY




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   4   SOURCE OF FUNDS


       OO
- - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDING IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS
       2(C) OR 2(E)    [ ]



- - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION


       USA
- - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   NUMBER OF      7    SOLE VOTING POWER
     SHARES              658,620
  BENEFICIALLY    --------------------------------------------------------------
    OWNED BY      8    SHARED VOTING POWER
      EACH             3,686,564
   REPORTING      --------------------------------------------------------------
     PERSON       9    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      WITH               658,620
                  --------------------------------------------------------------
                  10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                       3,686,564
- - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON


       4,345,184
- - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*



- - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)


       6.9%
- - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*



       IN
- - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT

<PAGE>
<PAGE>

                                             Page 3 of 7 Pages

Item 1.   Security and Issuer
          (a)  Name of Issuer:
               Manor Care, Inc.                           
          (b)  Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
               10750 Columbia Pike 
               Silver Spring, MD 20901
          (c)  Title and Class of Securities:
               Common Stock

Item 2.   Identity and Background
          (a)  Name:
               Ronald Baron
          (b)  Business Address:
               450 Park Avenue
               Suite 2800
               New York, NY 10022
          (c)  Present Principal Employment:
               President: Baron Capital Management, Inc., BAMCO, Inc., 
               Baron Capital, Inc.
               450 Park Avenue 
               Suite 2800
               New York, NY 10022
          (d)  Record of Convictions:
               No material change.
          (e)  Record of Civil Proceedings:
               No material change.
           (f) Citizenship:
               No material change.

Item 3.    Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
           Reporting Person owns 163,620 shares of the issuer directly,
           purchased by cash for an aggregate price of $2,727,625. As
           General Partner of Baron Capital Partners, L.P. and Baron
           Investment Partners, L.P.(the "Partnerships"), investment
           partnerships, he directed the purchase of 495,000 shares for
           the account of the Partnerships for an aggregate purchase price
           of $15,130,999. Those shares were paid for by cash assets in
           the Partnership's accounts and by margin borrowings pursuant to
           the standard margin agreement of Spear, Leeds & Kellogg. An
           additional 3,203,900 shares were purchased for an aggregate purchase
           price of $115,839,527 for the accounts of two investment companies
           registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, Baron Asset Fund
           and Baron Growth & Income Fund, (the "Baron Funds"), which are
           advised by BAMCO, Inc. ("BAMCO"), a registered investment adviser
           which is controlled by Ronald Baron. An additional 482,664 shares
           were purchased for an aggregate purchase price of $12,677,974 for
           the accounts of investment advisory clients of

<PAGE>
<PAGE>
                                                          Page 4 of 7 Pages


           Baron Capital Management, Inc.("BCM") a registered investment company
           controlled by Ronald Baron. All of those shares were paid for by cash
           the assets in the accounts of the investment companies and advisory
           clients.
   
  Item 4.  Purpose of Transaction
           The securities referred to herein were acquired in the ordinary 
           course of business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do 
           not have the effect of changing or influencing the control of the
           issuer of such securities and were not acxquired in connection 
           with or as a participant in any transaction having such purposes 
           or effect. Filing Person reserves the right to discuss matters 
           relating to proxy and other proposals with management and other
           persons.

  Item 5.  Interest in Securities of the Issuer
           (a) Amount and percentage beneficially owned:
               Reporting Person: (i) 3,686,564 shares in his capacity as a
               controlling person of BAMCO and BCM . Reporting Person disclaims
               that he is the beneficial owner of these shares. (ii) 495,000 
               shares in his capacity as General Partner of the Partnerships. 
               (iii) 163,620 shares personally.
           (b) Number of shares as to which such person has:
               (i)   sole power to vote or direct the vote:
                          658,620 
               (ii)  shared power to vote or direct the vote:
                        3,686,564 
               (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
                          658,620 
               (iv)  shared power to dispose or direct the disposition:        
                        3,686,564 
               Reporting Person may be deemed to share power to vote and dispose
               of shares referred to herein as a result of his control of the
               investment advisers for whose advisory clients he is reporting.
               He may be deemed to have sole power to vote and direct the 
               disposition of the shares referred to above to by reason of being
               a general partner of the Partnerships.
           (c) A schedule of transactions effected in the last sixty days is
               attached hereto as Exhibit 99.
           (d) Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:
               The investment advisory clients have the right to receive the
               dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of the securities
               in their respective accounts. To the best of Reporting Person's
               knowledge, no person has such interest relating to more than 5%
               of the outstanding class of securities. 
           (e) Ownership of Less than Five Percent:
               Not applicable.

Item 6.   Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with
          Respect to Securities of the Issuer
          No material change.<PAGE>
<PAGE>
                                                            Page 5 of 7 Pages

Item 7.    Material to be Filed as Exhibits
           Exhibit 99 - 60 days of trading.
 




 Signature

       After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
  certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
  correct.

  Date:     June 18, 1996



                                /s/ Ronald Baron
                                _______________________________________
                                Ronald Baron



Transaction Schedule
From 04-18-96 To 06-17-96

                        Exec.
Date       Account ID   Quantity    Price
- - --------   ----------   ---------   -----
04-18-96  baf       50,100    37.1056
04-18-96  bcm        2,000    37.1056
04-18-96  bgi        5,000    37.1056
04-19-96  baf       39,800    37.7989
04-19-96  bgi        5,000    37.7989
04-22-96  baf       35,000    39.0848
04-22-96  bgi        5,000    39.0848
04-23-96  baf       45,000    39.2622
04-23-96  bcm        1,500    39.2622
04-23-96  bgi        5,000    39.2622
04-24-96  baf       33,000    39.4642
04-24-96  bgi        5,000    39.4642
04-25-96  baf       32,000    39.4571
04-26-96  baf       40,700    39.072
04-26-96  bgi        5,000    39.072
04-29-96  baf       39,300    39.412
04-29-96  bgi        5,000    39.412
04-30-96  baf       51,500    39.8003
05-01-96  baf       43,500    40.2683
05-01-96  bcp       27,000    40.2683
05-01-96  bgi        5,000    40.2683
05-02-96  baf       70,000    40.0654
05-02-96  bcp       13,000    40.0654
05-02-96  bgi        5,000    40.0654
05-03-96  baf       50,000    39.5462
05-03-96  bcp        5,000    39.5462
05-03-96  bgi       10,000    39.5462
05-06-96  baf       35,000    38.9585
05-06-96  bcp        5,000    38.9585
05-07-96  baf       40,000    39.4184
05-07-96  bcp        5,000    39.4184
05-08-96  baf       55,000    38.9444
05-08-96  bcp        5,000    38.9444
05-09-96  baf       30,000    39.7684
05-10-96  baf       50,000    39.5
05-10-96  baf       39,500    39.5469
05-10-96  bcm        1,500    39.5469
05-10-96  bcp       10,000    39.5469
05-10-96  bgi        5,000    39.5469
05-13-96  baf       30,500    39.642
05-13-96  bcm        2,000    39.642
05-13-96  bgi        5,000    39.642
05-14-96  baf       40,000    40.3584
05-14-96  bgi        5,000    40.3584
05-15-96  baf       40,000    39.9437
05-15-96  bcp        5,000    39.9437
05-15-96  bgi        5,000    39.9437
05-16-96  baf       60,000    40
05-16-96  bcp        5,000    40
05-16-96  bgi        7,000    40
05-17-96  baf       20,000    40.2864
05-17-96  bgi        3,000    40.2864
05-20-96  baf       15,100    40.4832
05-20-96  bgi        5,000    40.4832
05-21-96  baf       24,900    40.207
05-21-96  bgi        5,000    40.207
05-22-96  baf       20,000    39.8125
05-22-96  bgi        5,000    39.8125
05-23-96  baf       25,000    39.935
05-23-96  bcp        5,000    39.935
05-23-96  bgi        5,000    39.935
05-24-96  baf       25,000    39.798
05-24-96  bcp        5,000    39.798
05-28-96  baf       25,000    39.55
05-29-96  baf       40,000    39.3438
05-30-96  baf       35,000    38.7858
05-31-96  baf       50,000    38.8737
06-03-96  baf       20,000    38.898
06-03-96  bip       10,000    38.898
06-04-96  baf       25,500    38.9013
06-04-96  bcp        4,000    38.9013
06-04-96  bip       20,000    38.9013
06-05-96  baf       39,500    39.3854
06-05-96  bip        6,000    39.3854
06-06-96  baf       22,800    39.167
06-06-96  bgi       10,000    39.167
06-07-96  baf       27,200    38.8254
06-10-96  baf       25,000    38.5
06-11-96  baf       15,000    38.8334
06-12-96  baf       15,000    39.0142
06-13-96  baf       10,000    38.6875
06-13-96  bcm       10,000    38.6875
06-14-96  baf       20,000    38.583
06-14-96  bcm        5,000    38.583
06-17-96  baf       18,900    38.1994
06-17-96  bcp        5,000    38.1994
06-17-96  bgi        5,000    38.1994



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