Ownership Submission
FORM 5
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Form 3 Holdings Reported
Form 4 Transactions Reported
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Tenwick David A
 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ADCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS INC [ADK] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chairman
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)

8503 MISTY WOODS CIRCLE, 		 3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2006
(Street)


POWELL, OH 43065		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting
(check applicable line)

___ Form Filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Amount (A) or (D) Price

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
(A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Options $ 2.5           08/27/2004 08/27/2010 Common Stock
6,400
  6,400
D
 
Options $ 2.5           08/27/2004 08/27/2012 Common Stock
12,800
  12,800
D
 
Options $ 2.5           08/27/2004 08/27/2012 Common Stock
2,000
  2,000
D
 
Options $ 2.5           08/27/2004 08/27/2012 Common Stock
3,520
  3,520
D
 
Options $ 2.5           08/27/2004 08/27/2012 Common Stock
8,000
  8,000
D
 
Options $ 2.5           08/27/2004 08/27/2012 Common Stock
6,400
  6,400
D
 
Options $ 2.5           08/27/2004 08/27/2012 Common Stock
6,400
  6,400
D
 

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Tenwick David A
8503 MISTY WOODS CIRCLE
POWELL, OH 43065		   X     Chairman  
Cunningham Jeffrey Scott
120 DEETER DRIVE
CLAYTON, OH 45315		       Vice President - CFO  
Radcliffe Philip S
106 BURNHAM
WILLIAMSBURG, VA 23188		   X      
Reynolds Sharon L
7360 BRAUN ROAD
GROVEPORT, OH 43215		       Sr. Vice President  
Sturtz Laurence E
3421 POINTE CREEK COURT
APT# 106
BONITA SPRINGS, FL 34134		   X      
Wade Gary L
4714 MERRIMONT AVE
SPRINGFIELD, OH 45503		   X     President-CEO  
Williams J Michael
1844 N FOUNTAIN AVE
SPRINGFIELD, OH 45503		   X     Exec VP - COO  

Signatures

Carol Groeber 04/07/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
Carol Groeber 04/07/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
Carol Groeber 04/07/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
Carol Groeber 04/07/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
Carol Groeber 04/07/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
Carol Groeber 04/07/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
Carol Groeber 04/07/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

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