Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On November 3, 2009, HCP, Inc. ("HCP") issued a press release setting forth its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2009. The press release referred to a supplemental information package that is available on HCP's website, free of charge, at www.hcpi.com. The text of the press release and the supplemental information package are furnished herewith as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively, and are specifically incorporated by reference herein.

The information in this Form 8-K and the related information in the exhibits attached hereto shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section and shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing of HCP under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1 Press Release of HCP, Inc., dated November 3, 2009.
99.2 HCP, Inc. Supplemental Information Package, dated September 30, 2009.

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