UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, DC 20549


                                    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): May 8, 2003


                         OMEGA HEALTHCARE INVESTORS, INC
               (Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)


                                    Maryland
                 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

                 1-11316                          38-3041398
       (Commission File Number)      (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

      9690 Deereco Rd., Suite 100
          Timonium, Maryland                                 21093
 (Address of Principal Executive Offices)                  (Zip Code)

        Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 410-427-1700

          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)



Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

     (c)  Exhibits.

          Exhibit No.      Description
          ----------       -----------
          99.1             Press Release, dated May 8, 2003, of Omega Healthcare
                           Investors, Inc.

Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.

     The  following  information  is  intended  to be  included  under "Item 12.
Results of Operations and Financial Condition" and is included under this Item 9
in accordance with SEC Release No. 33-8216.

     On May 8, 2003, Omega Healthcare  Investors,  Inc. (the "Company") issued a
press release  regarding  its financial  results for the quarter ended March 31,
2003.  The  Company's  press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current
Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference herein.

     The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached
hereto shall not be deemed  "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange  Act  of  1934  (the  "Exchange  Act")  or  otherwise  subject  to  the
liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in
any filing under the Securities  Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act,  regardless of
any general incorporation language in such filing.



                                   SIGNATURES

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

                                       OMEGA HEALTHCARE, INC.

                                       By:  /s/ C. TAYLOR PICKETT
                                            ----------------------------
                                                C. Taylor Pickett
                                                Chief Executive Officer

Dated:  May 8, 2003



                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
  No.     Description
-------   ------------
99.1      Press Release, dated May 8, 2003, of Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc.