<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000740260-19-000131.txt : 20190716
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20190716163922
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000740260-19-000131
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190712
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190716
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190716

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GELLERT JAY M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001213928

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10989
		FILM NUMBER:		19957503

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6520 PLATT AVENUE
		STREET 2:		#695
		CITY:			WEST HILL
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91307

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Ventas, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000740260
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				611055020
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		353 N. CLARK STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 3300
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60654
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3126603800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		353 N. CLARK STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 3300
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60654

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VENTAS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980507
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2019-07-12</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>69.12</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">Common stock in the form of units granted under the Ventas Nonemployee Directors' Deferred Stock Compensation Plan (the &quot;Plan&quot;) as a result of dividend equivalents credited with respect to the dividend on Issuer's common stock paid on July 12, 2019.  Such units are payable solely in common stock and subject to the terms and conditions of the director's deferral election and the Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">As of July 12, 2019, Reporting Person owns options to purchase an aggregate of 17,820 shares of Issuer's common stock.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Jay M. Gellert, By: T. Richard Riney, Attorney-In-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2019-07-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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