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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000740260-21-000133
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210525
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210527
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210527

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Barnes Melody C
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001619369

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10989
		FILM NUMBER:		21974319

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1631 MONUMENT AVENUE
		CITY:			RICHMOND
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			23220

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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POWER OF ATTORNEY
                     AND
              CONFIRMING STATEMENT


    KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that Melody C. Barnes, whose signature appears below, designates, appoints, and constitutes, and hereby confirms the designation, appointment and constitution of, each of Carey S. Roberts and Sarah K. Wilson as her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution, for her and in her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, for the sole and limited purpose to execute and file on her behalf all Form ID Applications and Forms 3, 4 and 5 (including any amendments thereto) that she may be required to file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the New York Stock Exchange as a result of her direct or indirect ownership of, or transactions in, securities of Ventas, Inc. and its subsidiary companies.  The undersigned hereby further grants unto each said attorney-in-fact and agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done to effectuate said execution and filing, fully to all intents and purposes as she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each said attorney-in-fact and agent or her substitute or substitutes may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of the power and authority granted hereunder to each attorney-in-fact.  The authority of Carey S. Roberts and Sarah K. Wilson under this Power of Attorney and Confirming Statement shall continue until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with regard to the undersigned's direct or indirect ownership of or transactions in securities of Ventas, Inc. and its subsidiary companies unless earlier revoked in writing.  The undersigned acknowledges that Carey S. Roberts and Sarah K. Wilson are not assuming any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.



Date:  May 27, 2021      /s/ Melody C. Barnes
                 Melody C. Barnes
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