Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On November 5, 2012, Skilled Healthcare Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), issued a press release announcing its operating results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2012. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

This information and the information contained in the press release shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K is not incorporated by reference into any filings of the Company made under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, whether made before or after the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K, regardless of any general incorporation language in the filing, unless specifically stated so therein.