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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: November 15, 1996
RENAL CARE GROUP, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware 0-27640 62-1622383
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(State or Other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
Jurisdiction of Incorporation File Number) Identification No.)
or Organization)
2100 West End Avenue, Suite 800, Nashville, Tennessee 37203
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, (615) 321-2333
Including Area Code:
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ITEM 5 OTHER EVENTS
Renal Care Group, Inc. (the "Company") is filing this Current Report on
Form 8-K to announce its financial results for the month of October, 1996.
These consolidated results reflect the operations of the Company following
consummation of its merger with RenalWest, L.C., which was completed on
September 30, 1996 and was accounted for as a pooling of interests. The
Company is filing this Report to comply with provisions of the Plan and
Agreement of Merger with RenalWest, L.C.
For the month of October, 1996, the Company's consolidated net
revenues was $11,990,000 and its consolidated net income was
$1,150,000, or $.08 per share. Weighted average common and common equivalent
shares outstanding for the month were 13,650,000 shares.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: November 15, 1996
RENAL CARE GROUP, INC.
By: /s/ Robert K. Stillwell
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Robert K. Stillwell
Vice President,
Chief Accounting Officer
By: /s/ Ronald Hinds
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Ronald Hinds
Executive Vice President
Chief Financial Officer
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