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BEI Third-Quarter Net Income Totals $22 Million; Revenues, EBITDA and Operating Margins Show Strong Gains.


FORT SMITH, Ark. -- Beverly Beverly, city (1990 pop. 38,195), Essex co., NE Mass., on Massachusetts Bay; inc. as a city 1894. Its chief manufactures are electronic and scientific equipment, consumer goods, and chemicals.  Enterprises, Inc. (BEI Bei (pā, bā), river, c.200 mi (320 km) long, formed by the union of two headstreams in the Nanling Mts., N Guangdong prov., S China. It flows S into the Xi River, E of Guangzhou, to form the Pearl River delta. ) (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
: BEV) today announced that net income for the third quarter of 2005 totaled $22 million (18 cents per share Cents per share

The amount of a mutual fund's dividend or capital gains distributions that a shareholder will receive for each share owned.
 diluted di·lute  
tr.v. di·lut·ed, di·lut·ing, di·lutes
1. To make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water.

2. To lessen the force, strength, purity, or brilliance of, especially by admixture.
), compared to $24.4 million (20 cents per share diluted) in the same period of 2004. Net income for the two periods reflected the following:

--2005 third-quarter expenses totaling $11.5 million (9 cents per share diluted) relating to relating to relate prepconcernant

relating to relate prepbezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc 
 the process of selling the company,

--reclassification of 22 nursing facilities in California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W).  to Continuing Operations continuing operations

Parts of a business that are expected to be maintained as an ongoing segment of an overall business operation. Income and losses from continuing operations are reported separately if any segments have been discontinued during the
, with results restated to reflect increases in Continuing Operations pre-tax pre-tax adjanterior al impuesto

pre-tax adjavant impôt(s)

pre-tax adjal lordo d'imposta 
 income of $1.2 million for the 2005 third quarter and $1.3 million for the comparable 2004 period, and

--2005 third-quarter pre-tax income of $2.9 million (2 cents per share diluted) due to retroactive Having reference to things that happened in the past, prior to the occurrence of the act in question.

A retroactive or retrospective law is one that takes away or impairs vested rights acquired under existing laws, creates new obligations, imposes new duties, or attaches a
 Medicaid Medicaid, national health insurance program in the United States for low-income persons; established in 1965 with passage of the Social Security Amendments and now run by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.  rate increases in California.

Excluding sale-related expenses and the retroactive Medicaid increases, net income from continuing operations totaled $30.1 million (24 cents per share diluted) in the 2005 third quarter, a 28 percent increase from $23.5 million (20 cents per share diluted) in the year-earlier period. Discontinued operations Discontinued operations

Divisions of a business that have been sold or written off and that no longer are maintained by the business.
 (which no longer includes on-going Adj. 1. on-going - currently happening; "an ongoing economic crisis"
ongoing

current - occurring in or belonging to the present time; "current events"; "the current topic"; "current negotiations"; "current psychoanalytic theories"; "the ship's current position"
 California nursing facility results) accounted for income of $520,000 in the 2005 third quarter and $1.1 million in the comparable 2004 period.

Revenues for the 2005 third quarter totaled $583.9 million, up 11 percent from $524.8 million in the same period in 2004. Excluding retroactive California Medicaid rate adjustments, 2005 third-quarter revenues were up 10 percent from the year-earlier period.

For the first nine months - and excluding sale process expenses ($36.6 million or 29 cents per share diluted) and retroactive Medicaid rate adjustments in California, Pennsylvania California is a borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania, along the Monongahela River. The population was 5,274 at the 2000 census. It includes the campus of California University of Pennsylvania.  and Indiana Indiana, state, United States
Indiana, midwestern state in the N central United States. It is bordered by Lake Michigan and the state of Michigan (N), Ohio (E), Kentucky, across the Ohio R. (S), and Illinois (W).
 ($19.9 million or 16 cents per share diluted) - net income from continuing operations totaled $95.8 million (77 cents per share diluted) in 2005, a 35 percent increase from $71.1 million (59 cents per share diluted) from the comparable 2004 period (excluding early debt extinguishment The destruction or cancellation of a right, a power, a contract, or an estate.

Extinguishment is sometimes confused with merger, though there is a clear distinction between them.
 costs in that year). Revenues for the first nine months of 2005 were up 15 percent from the year-earlier period (10 percent excluding retroactive Medicaid adjustments).

"We achieved strong operating and financial results in all our major business units, compared to the 2004 third quarter," said William William, crown prince of Germany
William or Frederick William, 1882–1951, crown prince of Germany, son of William II. In World War I he commanded (1914) an army on the Western Front and was nominal commander in the German attack
 R. Floyd Floyd is a variant spelling of the Welsh name Lloyd, which means grey, and may refer to: Places
  • Floyd, Iowa, community in Floyd County
  • Floyd, New Mexico, community in Roosevelt County
  • Floyd, New York, town in Oneida County
, BEI Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "Revenue, EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization) A metric used to show a company's profitability, but not its cash flow. EBITDA became popular in the 1980s to show the potential profitability of leveraged buyouts, but has become  and operating margins Operating Margin

A ratio used to measure a company's pricing strategy and operating efficiency.

Calculated by:
 were up significantly in Nursing Facilities, Aegis Therapies and AseraCare Hospice/Home Health. As a result, our total EBITDA for the third quarter was up 15 percent to $57.1 million and our overall EBITDA margin averaged 9.9 percent (comparison excludes impact of retroactive Medicaid rate adjustments).

"EBITDA in our Nursing Facilities increased 19 percent, and the EBITDA margin was up a full percentage point - reflecting revenue increases, continuing improvement in patient mix and higher census census, periodic official count of the number of persons and their condition and of the resources of a country. In ancient times, among the Jews and Romans, such enumeration was mainly for taxation and conscription purposes.  levels. Aegis Therapies also recorded another strong quarter, as continuing growth in its client base contributed to substantial increases in EBITDA and EBITDA margin. AseraCare Hospice/Home Health revenues were up more than 50 percent, and both its EBITDA and EBITDA margin showed significant increases."

Floyd continued: "Our performance continues to reflect fundamental operating improvements we've we've  

Contraction of we have.

we've have
 been making during the past three years, as well as initiatives we've developed to generate on-going profitable growth in all our businesses. I'm I'm  

Contraction of I am.

Our Living Language Speakers of some scattered varieties of American English sometimes use I'm instead of I've or I have in present perfect constructions, as in
 particularly proud of the results our associates have achieved this year - despite the challenges posed pose 1  
v. posed, pos·ing, pos·es

v.intr.
1. To assume or hold a particular position or posture, as in sitting for a portrait.

2. To affect a particular mental attitude.
 by the on-going sale process. They remain sharply focused on providing quality care and on accomplishing our financial objectives."

Note: EBITDA is earnings from continuing operations before interest expense, interest income, taxes, depreciation and amortization; EBITDA for 2005 third quarter has been adjusted to exclude expenses relating to the sale of the company and earnings relating to retroactive Medicaid rate increases. EBITDA margin is EBITDA as a percentage of total adjusted revenues.

FINANCIAL AND OPERATIONAL HIGHLIGHTS

General

--Third-quarter 2005 net income from continuing operations up 28 percent (comparison excludes sale process costs and retroactive Medicaid rate increases in California).

--Net income increase primarily reflects revenue, EBITDA and margin improvements in all three principal businesses - Nursing Facilities, Aegis Therapies and AseraCare Hospice/Home Health.

--Overall EBITDA margin averaged 9.9 percent for the 2005 third quarter, up more than 40 basis points from the year-earlier period (comparison excludes retroactive Medicaid revenues and sale expenses).

--Capital investments, primarily to support business unit growth, totaled $23 million in the 2005 third quarter, a 43 percent increase from the investments made in the year-earlier period.

Nursing Facilities

--California Medicaid rate adjustment (retroactive to August 1, 2004) increased 2005 third-quarter revenue by $8 million and raised related provider tax expense by $3.1 million, for a net pre-tax income benefit of $4.9 million. This included a net adjustment to pre-tax income of $2.9 million related to prior periods.

--Excluding favorable fa·vor·a·ble  
adj.
1. Advantageous; helpful: favorable winds.

2. Encouraging; propitious: a favorable diagnosis.

3.
 impact of California rate adjustment, 2005 third-quarter EBITDA increased 19 percent and EBITDA margin rose 100 basis points (compared to year-earlier period).

--EBITDA gains (excluding retroactive California rate adjustment) primarily reflect 7.5 percent revenue increase, continuing improvements in patient mix and higher census.

--Occupancy in the 345 facilities in continuing operations rose 110 basis points (compared to the 2004 third quarter) to an average of 90.5 percent. Total nursing patient days also increased.

--Medicare patient days as a percentage of total patient days averaged 12.5 percent for the 2005 third quarter, up 130 basis points from the year-earlier period.

--Medicare revenues as a percentage of total revenues averaged 29.8 percent, up 240 basis points from the 2004 third quarter (comparison excludes impact of retroactive Medicaid increases).

--Total Medicare Medicare, national health insurance program in the United States for persons aged 65 and over and the disabled. It was established in 1965 with passage of the Social Security Amendments and is now run by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.  revenues rose 16 percent, reflecting treatment of higher acuity acuity /acu·i·ty/ (ah-ku´i-te) clarity or clearness, especially of vision.

a·cu·i·ty
n.
Sharpness, clearness, and distinctness of perception or vision.
 patients, increased patient volume and a 2.8 percent increase in rates (effective October October: see month.  1, 2004).

--During the 2005 third quarter, Medicaid rate increases were approved for California that significantly improved the projected cash flows for Beverly's 22 remaining skilled nursing facilities skilled nursing facility
n. Abbr. SNF
An establishment that houses chronically ill, usually elderly patients, and provides long-term nursing care, rehabilitation, and other services.
 in that state, which were being held for sale as part of Discontinued Operations. Primarily because the potential sales value is now expected to be less than the present value of expected future cash flows Expected future cash flows

Projected future cash flows associated with an asset.
 resulting from the higher rates, the Board of Directors approved termination The point where a line, channel or circuit ends. See SCSI termination and hybrid.  of marketing efforts on these facilities, resulting in their reclassification Reclassification

The process of changing the class of mutual funds once certain requirements have been met. These requirements are generally placed on load mutual funds. Reclassification is not considered to be a taxable event.
 as Continuing Operations. Results for both the 2005 and 2004 third quarter have been restated to reflect this change.

Aegis Therapies / AseraCare

--Aegis Therapies third-party revenues increased 25 percent ($7.9 million) over 2004 third quarter. This gain reflects continuing growth in its client base as well as 4.4 percent volume-based growth in revenue per nursing home contract during the past 12 months. Client-initiated turnover averaged less than 2 percent for the quarter.

--Aegis raised its EBITDA significantly and also achieved a strong increase in its EBITDA margin from 2004 third-quarter levels, primarily due to lower bad debt expense associated with improved collections. Operating margins were in the high teens.

--Aegis continued to build a solid foundation for growth through aggressive hiring of therapists during the quarter, resulting in a 24 percent increase in full-time-equivalent staff (compared to the 2004 third quarter). Retention of existing staff averaged 88 percent.

--AseraCare Hospice/Home Health revenues increased 51 percent ($9.8 million) compared to the 2004 third quarter, including an increase of $3.6 million from the opening of 17 new hospice hospice, program of humane and supportive care for the terminally ill and their families; the term also applies to a professional facility that provides care to dying patients who can no longer be cared for at home.  locations.

--AseraCare achieved substantial increases in both EBITDA and EBITDA margin.

--Average daily hospice census was 2,620, up 46 percent from the 2004 third-quarter level - reflecting a same-location increase in ADC (1) See A/D converter.

(2) (Apple Display Connector) A peripheral connector from Apple that combines digital video display, USB and power in one cable.
 of 25 percent and a 21 percent increase due to the opening of 17 new hospice locations during the past 12 months.

--AseraCare also opened three home health agencies during the quarter.

BEI shareholders may listen to a discussion this morning by senior management of the company's performance at 8:30 a.m. ET by dialing 1-888-208-1812 or 1-719-457-2654 and entering reservation A clause in a deed of real property whereby the grantor, one who transfers property, creates and retains for the grantor some right or interest in the estate granted, such as rent or an Easement ,a right of use over the land of another.  number 6347931. A recording of this conference call will be available from 11:30 a.m. ET today until midnight November November: see month.  17. Shareholders may dial 1-888-203-1112 or 1-719-457-0820 and enter reservation number 6347931 to access the recording.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS forward-looking statement

A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections.


The statements in this document relating to matters that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements based on management's beliefs and assumptions using currently available information and expectations as of the date hereof here·of  
adv.
Of this.


hereof
Adverb

Formal or law of or concerning this

Adv. 1. hereof - of or concerning this; "the twigs hereof are physic"
. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve certain risks and uncertainties, including the risks and uncertainties detailed from time to time in BEI's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In particular, statements regarding the consummation CONSUMMATION. The completion of a thing; as the consummation of marriage; (q.v.) the consummation of a contract, and the like.
     2. A contract is said to be consummated, when everything to be done in relation to it, has been accomplished.
 of the merger with North American North American

named after North America.


North American blastomycosis
see North American blastomycosis.

North American cattle tick
see boophilusannulatus.
 Senior Care are subject to risks that the conditions to the transaction will not be satisfied, including the risk that regulatory reg·u·late  
tr.v. reg·u·lat·ed, reg·u·lat·ing, reg·u·lates
1. To control or direct according to rule, principle, or law.

2.
 approvals will not be obtained.

In addition, our results of operations, financial condition and cash flows may be adversely impacted by the recently concluded auction process and the announcement of the proposed transaction with North American Senior Care, which may impact our ability to attract and retain customers, management and employees. We have incurred and will continue to incur To become subject to and liable for; to have liabilities imposed by act or operation of law.

Expenses are incurred, for example, when the legal obligation to pay them arises. An individual incurs a liability when a money judgment is rendered against him or her by a court.
 advisory fees and other expenses relating to the auction process and the transaction with North American Senior Care. Although BEI believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, it cannot give any assurances that these expectations will prove to be correct. BEI assumes no duty to publicly update or revise such statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

Beverly Enterprises, Inc. and its operating subsidiaries An operating subsidiary is a business term frequently used within the United States railroad industry. In the case of a railroad, it refers to a company that is a subsidiary but operates with its own identity and rolling stock.  are leading providers of healthcare services to the elderly in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . At September September: see month.  30, 2005, it operated 345 skilled nursing facilities, as well as 18 assisted living as·sist·ed living
n.
A living arrangement in which people with special needs, especially older people with disabilities, reside in a facility that provides help with everyday tasks such as bathing, dressing, and taking medication.
 centers, and 66 hospice/home care centers. Through Aegis Therapies, the company offers rehabilitative re·ha·bil·i·tate  
tr.v. re·ha·bil·i·tat·ed, re·ha·bil·i·tat·ing, re·ha·bil·i·tates
1. To restore to good health or useful life, as through therapy and education.

2.
 services on a contract basis to nursing facilities operated by other care providers.
BEVERLY ENTERPRISES, INC.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

                               Quarter Ended       Nine Months Ended
                               September 30,         September 30,
                           --------------------- ---------------------
                             2005       2004       2005       2004
                           ---------- ---------- ---------- ----------

Number of Nursing Home
 Facilities:
  Owned                          263        264        263        264
  Leased                          82         91         82         91
                           ---------- ---------- ---------- ----------
  Total                          345        355        345        355
                           ========== ========== ========== ==========

Number of Beds:
  Owned                       27,079     27,327     27,079     27,327
  Leased                       9,110     10,004      9,110     10,004
                           ---------- ---------- ---------- ----------
  Total                       36,189     37,331     36,189     37,331
                           ========== ========== ========== ==========

Assisted Living Centers           18         18         18         18
Hospice/Home Care Centers         66         45         66         45
Outpatient Clinics                 -         10          -         10

Continuing Operations:

Nursing Patient Days       2,947,000  2,944,000  8,715,000  8,770,000

Nursing Home Occupancy
(based on operational
 beds)                         90.49%     89.43%     89.78%     88.98%
Operational beds              35,423     35,776     35,423     35,776

Patient Mix (based on
 patient days):
  Medicaid                     71.15%     72.08%     70.66%     71.34%
  Medicare                     12.52%     11.21%     12.97%     11.93%
  Private & Other              16.33%     16.71%     16.37%     16.73%

Sources of Revenue (based
 on $):(1)
  Medicaid                     49.26%     51.52%     48.92%     51.07%
  Medicare                     29.77%     27.33%     30.18%     27.82%
  Private & Other              20.97%     21.15%     20.90%     21.11%

Nursing Average per diem rate
 (including ancillaries)     $172.27    $159.68    $172.24    $158.94

Hospice Average Daily
 Census                        2,620      1,792      2,436      1,293
Aegis Outside Contracts          627        592        627        592

Wages and related expenses
 as a % of revenues            56.71%     59.42%     55.13%     57.86%

(1) Excludes the retroactive Medicaid rate adjustments in Indiana,
    Pennsylvania and California.



BEVERLY ENTERPRISES, INC.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
ANALYSIS OF REVENUES

                              Quarter Ended       Nine Months Ended
                              September 30,         September 30,
                           ------------------- -----------------------
                             2005      2004       2005        2004
                           --------- --------- ----------- -----------
REVENUES (In thousands)
--------

  NURSING FACILITIES:
       MEDICAID            $290,586  $270,632  $  894,287  $  786,532
       MEDICARE             125,051   108,149     383,829     338,759
       PRIVATE & OTHER       97,630    94,181     286,235     276,255
                           --------- --------- ----------- -----------
            SUBTOTAL        513,267   472,962   1,564,351   1,401,546

  AEGIS THERAPIES            39,864    31,975     113,068      89,023
  ASERACARE                  28,876    19,062      79,225      42,214
  OTHER                       1,935       843       4,911       4,013
                           --------- --------- ----------- -----------
          TOTALS           $583,942  $524,842  $1,761,555  $1,536,796
                           ========= ========= =========== ===========


NURSING PATIENT DAYS (In thousands)
--------------------

  MEDICAID                    2,097     2,122       6,158       6,257
  MEDICARE                      369       330       1,130       1,046
  PRIVATE & OTHER               481       492       1,427       1,467
                           --------- --------- ----------- -----------
          TOTALS              2,947     2,944       8,715       8,770
                           ========= ========= =========== ===========


NURSING PER DIEM RATES (Including Ancillaries)
----------------------

  MEDICAID(1)              $ 136.14  $ 126.04  $   135.01  $   124.38
  MEDICARE - PART A          339.00    327.58      339.64      323.82
  PRIVATE & OTHER            162.51    156.82      162.73      155.48
                           --------- --------- ----------- -----------
          TOTALS(2)        $ 172.27  $ 159.68  $   172.24  $   158.94
                           ========= ========= =========== ===========

(1) Excludes the retroactive Medicaid rate adjustments in Indiana,
    Pennsylvania and California.

(2 ) Weighted average rates


BEVERLY ENTERPRISES, INC.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
ANALYSIS OF OTHER OPERATING AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES
(In thousands)

                                  Quarter Ended     Nine Months Ended
                                  September 30,       September 30,
                               ------------------- -------------------
                                  2005      2004      2005      2004
                               --------- --------- --------- ---------

SUPPLIES                        $31,635   $29,062   $93,663   $87,231

FOOD                             10,226    10,014    30,161    30,332

UTILITIES                        14,668    13,206    44,344    42,176

OTHER CONTROLLABLES              60,346    55,356   175,010   162,014

REAL ESTATE RENTAL                8,958     8,457    26,408    25,150

EQUIPMENT RENTAL                  5,516     4,801    15,872    13,524

OTHER NONCONTROLLABLES (1)       25,178    14,066   110,048    41,609
                               --------- --------- --------- ---------

               TOTALS          $156,527  $134,962  $495,506  $402,036
                               ========= ========= ========= =========

(1) 2005 increases primarily relate to additional provider tax
    expense.



                       BEVERLY ENTERPRISES, INC.
                 CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
                        (Dollars in thousands)


                                          September 30,  December 31,
                                              2005           2004
                                          -------------  -------------
                                           (Unaudited)      (Note)
                        ASSETS
Current assets:
   Cash and cash equivalents                  $217,843       $215,665
   Accounts receivable - less allowance
    for doubtful accounts: 2005 - $24,119;
    2004 - $26,320                             270,396        235,477
   Notes receivable, less allowance for
    doubtful notes: 2005 - $2,717; 2004 -
    $1,686                                       4,729          2,786
   Operating supplies                            9,308          9,660
   Assets held for sale                              -          3,542
   Prepaid expenses and other                   44,984         37,266
                                          -------------  -------------
       Total current assets                    547,260        504,396
Property and equipment, net                    672,583        664,311
Other assets:
   Goodwill, net                               122,090        124,066
   Other, less allowance for doubtful
    accounts and notes: 2005 - $1,027;
    2004 - $1,538                               69,614         68,612
                                          -------------  -------------
       Total other assets                      191,704        192,678
                                          -------------  -------------
                                            $1,411,547     $1,361,385
                                          =============  =============

                 LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Current liabilities:
   Accounts payable                            $66,541        $67,778
   Accrued wages and related liabilities        93,617        104,037
   Accrued interest                              8,787          3,602
   General and professional liabilities         58,187         54,216
   Federal government settlement
    obligations                                 15,386         14,359
   Liabilities held for sale                         -            676
   Other accrued liabilities                   105,341         83,097
   Current portion of long-term debt             8,158         12,240
                                          -------------  -------------
       Total current liabilities               356,017        340,005
Long-term debt                                 536,544        545,943
Other liabilities and deferred items           153,366        203,024
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' equity:
   Preferred stock, shares authorized:
    25,000,000                                       -              -
   Common stock, shares issued: 2005 -
    117,812,924; 2004 - 116,621,715             11,781         11,662
   Additional paid-in capital                  912,400        902,053
   Accumulated deficit                        (450,063)      (532,804)
   Treasury stock, at cost: 8,283,316         (108,498)      (108,498)
                                          -------------  -------------
       Total stockholders' equity              365,620        272,413
                                          -------------  -------------
                                            $1,411,547     $1,361,385
                                          =============  =============

Note: The balance sheet at December 31, 2004 has been derived from the
audited consolidated financial statements at that date but does not
include all of the information and footnotes required by accounting
principles generally accepted in the United States for complete
financial statements.


                       BEVERLY ENTERPRISES, INC.
            CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
                              (Unaudited)
                        (Dollars in thousands)

                                                   Nine Months Ended
                                                     September 30,
                                                 ---------------------
                                                    2005       2004
                                                 ---------- ----------
Cash flows from operating activities:
    Net income                                     $82,741    $21,916
    Adjustments to reconcile net income to net
     cash provided by (used for) operating
     activities, including discontinued
     operations:
        Depreciation and amortization               53,973     47,656
        Provision for reserves on accounts, notes
         and other receivables, net                  6,530     10,772
        Amortization of deferred financing costs     2,072      2,107
        Asset impairments, workforce reductions
         and other unusual items                       479      3,799
        Costs related to early extinguishments of
         debt                                            -     40,430
        Costs related to the sales process of the
         Company                                    36,566          -
        Gains on dispositions of facilities and
         other assets, net                          (2,493)      (455)
        Insurance related accounts                 (49,455)   (12,833)
        Changes in operating assets and
         liabilities, net of acquisitions and
         dispositions:
            Accounts receivable                    (45,161)   (53,955)
            Prepaid expenses and other
             receivables                               933      8,139
            Accounts payable and other accrued
             expenses                              (20,034)   (23,140)
            Income taxes payable                     3,081     (2,497)
            Other, net                               1,872     (4,219)
                                                 ---------- ----------
                Total adjustments                  (11,637)    15,804

                                                 ---------- ----------
                Net cash provided by operating
                 activities                         71,104     37,720
Cash flows from investing activities:
        Capital expenditures                       (68,194)   (37,964)
        Payments for acquisitions, net of cash
         acquired                                        -    (71,479)
        Proceeds from dispositions of facilities
         and other assets, net                      14,158     22,346
        Collections on notes receivable                 63     32,268
        Payments for designated funds, net            (185)      (958)
        Proceeds from Beverly Funding Corporation
         investment                                      -     28,956
        Other, net                                  (6,409)   (24,316)
                                                 ---------- ----------
            Net cash used for investing
             activities                            (60,567)   (51,147)
Cash flows from financing activities:
        Proceeds from issuance of new debt           5,200    211,384
        Repayments of long-term debt               (18,681)  (207,479)
        Proceeds from exercise of stock options      5,428      1,399
        Deferred financing costs paid                 (306)   (43,332)
                                                 ---------- ----------
            Net cash used for financing
             activities                             (8,359)   (38,028)
                                                 ---------- ----------
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash
 equivalents                                         2,178    (51,455)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period   215,665    258,815
                                                 ---------- ----------
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period        $217,843   $207,360
                                                 ========== ==========
Supplemental schedule of cash flow information:
Cash paid (received) during the year for:
    Interest, net of amounts capitalized           $24,834    $30,969
    Income tax payments (refunds), net              (1,831)     5,821



                       Beverly Enterprises, Inc.
       2005 and 2004 Continuing Operations EBITDA (as adjusted)
                            Reconciliation
                             (In millions)


                                                      Quarter Ended
                                                      September 30,
                                                   -------------------
                                                      2005      2004
                                                   ---------- --------
Revenues                                              $583.9   $524.8
Less: Retroactive California revenue adjustment          5.0        -
                                                   ---------- --------
Revenues, as adjusted                                 $578.9   $524.8

EBITDA, as adjusted                                    $57.1    $49.5
Less:
  Depreciation and amortization                        (19.4)   (15.6)
  Interest expense, net                                 (8.3)    (9.8)
  Costs related to early extinguishment of debt            -     (0.2)
  Costs related to the sales process of the Company    (11.5)       -
Add back:
  Retroactive California adjustment, net                 2.9        -
                                                   ---------- --------
Pre-tax income                                         $20.8    $23.9
                                                   ========== ========


                       Beverly Enterprises, Inc.
              2005 and 2004 Nursing EBITDA (as adjusted)
                            Reconciliation
                             (In millions)

                                                      Quarter Ended
                                                      September 30,
                                                   -------------------
                                                     2005      2004
                                                   --------- ---------
Revenues                                             $513.3    $473.0
Less: Retroactive California revenue adjustment         5.0         -
                                                   --------- ---------
Revenues, as adjusted                                $508.3    $473.0

EBITDA, as adjusted                                   $51.4     $43.1

Less:
Depreciation and amortization                         (16.9)    (13.2)
Interest expense, net                                  (1.2)     (1.3)
Add back:
Retroactive California adjustment, net                  2.9         -
                                                   --------- ---------
Pre-tax income                                        $36.2     $28.6
                                                   ========= =========



                       BEVERLY ENTERPRISES, INC.
             CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (Unaudited)
               (In thousands, except per share amounts)

                              Quarter Ended       Nine Months Ended
                              September 30,         September 30,
                           ------------------- -----------------------
                             2005      2004       2005        2004
                           --------- --------- ----------- -----------
Revenues                   $583,942  $524,842  $1,761,555  $1,536,796
Costs and expenses:
   Wages and related        331,126   311,850     971,216     889,193
   Provision for insurance
    and related items        35,807    29,590      97,416      94,225
   Other operating and
    administrative          156,527   134,962     495,506     402,036
   Depreciation and
    amortization             19,355    15,624      53,621      45,863
   Asset impairments,
    workforce reductions
    and other unusual items     504      (473)        479       1,122
                           --------- --------- ----------- -----------
        Total costs and
         expenses           543,319   491,553   1,618,238   1,432,439
                           --------- --------- ----------- -----------
Income before other income
 (expenses)                  40,623    33,289     143,317     104,357
 Other income (expenses):
   Interest expense         (10,704)  (11,089)    (32,051)    (34,965)
   Costs related to early
    extinguishment of debt        -      (176)          -     (40,430)
   Costs related to the
    sales process of the
    Company                 (11,514)        -     (36,566)          -
   Interest income            2,407     1,246       6,434       4,090
   Net gains on
    dispositions                 44       582         667         614
                           --------- --------- ----------- -----------
        Total other
         expenses, net      (19,767)   (9,437)    (61,516)    (70,691)
                           --------- --------- ----------- -----------
Income before provision for
 (benefit from) income
 taxes and discontinued
 operations                  20,856    23,852      81,801      33,666
Provision for (benefit
 from) income taxes            (590)      536       2,688       3,038
                           --------- --------- ----------- -----------
Income before discontinued
 operations                  21,446    23,316      79,113      30,628
Discontinued operations,
 net of taxes: for the
 quarters 2005 - $(80) and
 2004 - $(59); for the nine
 months 2005 - $(1,438) and
 2004 - $286                    520     1,084       3,628      (8,712)
Net income                  $21,966   $24,400     $82,741     $21,916
                           ========= ========= =========== ===========
Net income (loss) per
 share of common stock:
 Basic:
   Before discontinued
    operations                $0.20     $0.22       $0.72       $0.28
   Discontinued operations        -      0.01        0.04       (0.08)
                           --------- --------- ----------- -----------
   Net income per share of
    common stock              $0.20     $0.23       $0.76       $0.20
                           ========= ========= =========== ===========
   Shares used to compute
    basic net income (loss)
    per share               109,506   108,039     109,246     107,613
                           ========= ========= =========== ===========
 Diluted:
   Before discontinued
    operations                $0.18     $0.19       $0.64       $0.27
   Discontinued operations        -      0.01        0.03       (0.07)
                           --------- --------- ----------- -----------
   Net income per share of
    common stock              $0.18     $0.20       $0.67       $0.20
                           ========= ========= =========== ===========
   Shares used to compute
    diluted net income
    (loss) per share        127,184   124,493     126,862     124,105
                           ========= ========= =========== ===========

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