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10-K - NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPnhc200910ktofile.htm
EX-32 - NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPexhibit32.htm
EX-23 - NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPexhibit231ey.htm
EX-31 - NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPexhibit311adams.htm
EX-31 - NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPexhibit312daniel.htm
EX-21 - NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPexhibit21subsidiariesofthere.htm

Exhibit 23.2



CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM


National HealthCare Corporation

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S-3 (No. 333-129461) and Forms S-8 (No. 333-61451 and 333-61459) of National HealthCare Corporation of our reports dated March 5, 2009, relating to the consolidated financial statements and financial statement schedule of National HealthCare Corporation, which appear in this Form 10-K.



/s/ BDO Seidman, LLP


Nashville, Tennessee

March 2, 2010