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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 (Date of earliest event reported): May 16, 1996
Commission file number 0-26980
ARV ASSISTED LIVING, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
CALIFORNIA 33-016098
(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF (I.R.S. EMPLOYER
INCORPORATION OR ORGANIZATION) IDENTIFICATION NO.)
245 FISCHER AVENUE, D-1
COSTA MESA, CA 92626
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICE) (ZIP CODE)
REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE: (714) 751-7400
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
OFFER TO PURCHASE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP UNITS OF AMERICAN RETIREMENT VILLAS
PROPERTIES II
Today, ARV Assisted Living, Inc. (the "Company") filed a tender offer
(the "Offer") with the Securities and Exchange Commission disclosing its offer
to purchase all outstanding limited partnership units of American Retirement
Villas II, a California limited partnership, not owned by the Company. Pursuant
to the terms of the Offer, the Company is offering to purchase any and all of
these 34,885.542 limited partnership units at a net cash price of $720.00 per
unit. In order for a tendering unitholder to participate in the Offer, limited
partnership units must be validly tendered and not withdrawn prior to the
expiration date which is 10:00 p.m., Dallas, Texas time, on June 14, 1996
(unless extended).
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
No financial statements are attached. A press release which discussed
the Offer was issued on May 16, 1996 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.
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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, thereunto duly authorized.
ARV Assisted Living, Inc.
By: /s/ Patrick M. Donovan
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Patrick M. Donovan
Vice President Finance
(Duly authorized officer)
Date: May 16, 1996
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EXHIBIT 99
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PRESS RELEASE
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ARV ASSISTED LIVING
245 Fischer Avenue, D-1
Costa Mesa, CA 92626-3545
(714) 751-7400
TRADED: NASDAQ: ARVI
AT FINANCIAL RELATIONS BOARD:
AT THE COMPANY: Fiona Ross Kathy Brunson
David P. Collins General Information Analyst Contact
Senior Executive Vice President 11611 San Vicente Blvd., #700 75 N. Michigan, #2250
(714) 751-7400 Los Angeles, CA 90049 Chicago, IL 60611
(310) 442-0599 (312) 266-7800
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MAY 16, 1996
ARV ASSISTED LIVING OFFERS TO PURCHASE
AMERICAN RETIREMENT VILLAS PROPERTIES II UNITS
COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, MAY 16, 1996 -- ARV Assisted Living, Inc.
announced today that it is offering to purchase the limited partnerhsip units in
American Retirement Villas Properties II, a California limited partnership. The
offer is for any and all of the 34,885,542 limited partnership units of American
Retirement Villas Properties II not owned by ARV Assisted Living, Inc. at a net
cash price per unit of $720.00.
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