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U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
 
Washington, D.C.  20549
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FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
 
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):  November 4, 2010
 
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EMERITUS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
     
Washington
1-14012
91-1605464
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 

 
3131 Elliott Avenue, Suite 500
 
Seattle, Washington 98121
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
 
(206) 298-2909
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)






Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 
On November 4, 2010, Emeritus Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2010.  A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
 
 

 
 
The press release should be read in conjunction with the note regarding forward-looking statements, which is included in the text of the press release.
 



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SIGNATURE
 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
 

November 4, 2010
 
EMERITUS CORPORATION
     
 
By:
 /s/ Robert C. Bateman
   
Robert C. Bateman, Executive Vice President—
   
Finance and Chief Financial Officer

 
 
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

99.1
Press Release dated November 4, 2010, reports on financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2010.