TOLEDO, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Health Care REIT, Inc. (NYSE:HCN) announced today that the company will participate in the BMO Capital Markets North American Real Estate Conferenceon Monday, September 16 and Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at the Trump Hotel in Chicago. Corporate materials are available on the Investor Relations section of Health Care REIT’s website (www.hcreit.com).

Charles J. Herman, Jr., Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer of Health Care REIT, will participate on a panel at the conference. The panel is scheduled for Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at 11:15 a.m. Eastern Time. The panel will be webcast live and may be accessed at: http://www.bmocm.com/conferences/north-american-real-estate-2013/webcast/. The webcast will expire on March 1, 2014.

About Health Care REIT, Inc.

Health Care REIT, Inc., an S&P 500 company with headquarters in Toledo, Ohio, is a real estate investment trust that invests across the full spectrum of seniors housing and health care real estate. The company also provides an extensive array of property management and development services. As of June 30, 2013, the company’s broadly diversified portfolio consisted of 1,183 properties in 46 states, the United Kingdom, and Canada. More information is available on the company’s website at www.hcreit.com.