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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20151005204457
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-15-036915
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20151001
FILED AS OF DATE:		20151005
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20151005

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Brookdale Senior Living Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001332349
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-NURSING & PERSONAL CARE FACILITIES [8050]
		IRS NUMBER:				203068069
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		111 WESTWOOD PLACE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 400
		CITY:			BRENTWOOD
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37027
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(615) 221-2250

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		111 WESTWOOD PLACE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 400
		CITY:			BRENTWOOD
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37027

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DECKER DANIEL A
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001017013

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32641
		FILM NUMBER:		151144896

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4200 TEXAS COMMERCE TOWER WEST
		STREET 2:		2200 ROSS AVE
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75201
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<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>poa.htm
<DESCRIPTION>POWER OF ATTORNEY
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