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EX-32 - CERTIFICATION OF CEO AND PFO AND PAO - NATIONAL HEALTH INVESTORS INCnhi-12312016x10kex32.htm
EX-99.1 - FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES - NATIONAL HEALTH INVESTORS INCnhi-12312016x10kex991.htm
EX-31.2 - CERTIFICATION OF PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER AND PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING OFFICER - NATIONAL HEALTH INVESTORS INCnhi-12312016x10kex312.htm
EX-31.1 - CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER - NATIONAL HEALTH INVESTORS INCnhi-12312016x10kex311.htm
EX-21 - SUBSIDIARIES - NATIONAL HEALTH INVESTORS INCnhi-12312016x10kex21.htm
EX-12.1 - COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF FIXED CHARGES - NATIONAL HEALTH INVESTORS INCnhi-12312016x10kex121.htm
EX-10.37 - EXHIBIT 10.37 - NATIONAL HEALTH INVESTORS INCnhi-12312016x10kex1037.htm
EX-10.36 - EXHIBIT 10.36 - NATIONAL HEALTH INVESTORS INCnhi-12312016x10kex1036.htm
EX-10.28 - EXHIBIT 10.28 - NATIONAL HEALTH INVESTORS INCnhi-12312016x10kex1028.htm
EX-10.27 - EXHIBIT 10.27 - NATIONAL HEALTH INVESTORS INCnhi-12312016x10kex1027.htm
10-K - 10-K - NATIONAL HEALTH INVESTORS INCnhi-12312016x10kq4.htm


EXHIBIT 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM



National Health Investors, Inc.
Murfreesboro, Tennessee

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S-3 (No. 333-194653) and on Form S-8 (No. 333-127179, No. 333-186854 and No. 333-206273) of National Health Investors, Inc. of our reports dated February 16, 2017, relating to the consolidated financial statements, financial statement schedules and the effectiveness of National Health Investors, Inc.'s internal control over financial reporting, which appear in this Form 10-K.

/s/ BDO USA, LLP

Nashville, Tennessee
February 16, 2017