EXHIBIT 27.4 FINANCIAL DATA SCHEDULE

Published on March 25, 1998




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THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM LTC
PROPERTIES,INC.'S QUARTERLY REPORTS ON FORM 10-Q/A FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED
MARCH 31, JUNE 30, AND SEPTEMBER 30,1997 AND QUARTERLY REPORTS ON FORM 10-Q FOR
THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, JUNE 30, AND SEPTEMBER 30, 1996 INCORPORATED BY
REFERENCE AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STMTS.


0000887905
LTC PROPERTIES,INC.
1,000


3-MOS 3-MOS 3-MOS
DEC-31-1996 DEC-31-1996 DEC-31-1996
JAN-01-1996 APR-01-1996 JUL-01-1996
MAR-31-1996 JUN-30-1996 SEP-30-1996
2,597 4,328 1,434
99,509 98,612 98,643
117,792 137,652 151,634
1,000 1,000 1,000
0 0 0
0 0 0
158,353 212,890 205,239
6,733 8,191 9,799
385,020 452,675 456,899
0 0 0
8,300 8,300 8,300
0 0 0
0 0 0
186 185 194
174,180 178,223 183,013
385,020 452,675 456,899
0 0 0
12,363 12,920 14,292
0 0 0
6,908 7,303 8,674
0 0 0
0 0 0
4,654 4,835 5,501
11,831 4,906 5,636
0 0 0
11,831 4,906 5,636
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
11,831 4,906 5,636
0.78 0.26 0.30
0.55 0.26 0.29