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Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)
Registration No. 33-53173
HEALTH AND RETIREMENT PROPERTIES TRUST
SUPPLEMENT DATED DECEMBER 12, 1995
PROSPECTUS DATED JUNE 6, 1994, AS SUPPLEMENTED BY
PRELIMINARY PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT DATED DECEMBER 11, 1995
The consolidated financial statements of Horizon/CMS at and for the fiscal
year ended May 31, 1995, are incorporated in the Prospectus Supplement by
reference from Horizon/CMS' Form 10K/A Amendment No. 1, as amended and restated
in Item 7 of Horizon/CMS' Current Report on Form 8-K, dated November 21, 1995.