Form: S-11/A

Registration statement for securities to be issued by real estate companies

January 18, 2002

S-11/A: Registration statement for securities to be issued by real estate companies

Published on January 18, 2002


EXHIBIT 99.2

LETTER TO STOCKHOLDERS OF RECORD
OMEGA HEALTHCARE INVESTORS, INC.
RIGHTS OFFERING

Dear Stockholders:


This letter is being distributed to all holders of shares of our common
stock of record on January 22, 2002 of Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc., a
Maryland corporation, in connection with a distribution of rights to acquire
additional shares of common stock, at a subscription price of $2.92 per share as
described in the prospectus dated January 22, 2002.



Each beneficial owner of shares of the common stock is entitled to receive
one right for every 2.15 shares of common stock owned as of the record date, and
to subscribe for and purchase one additional share of common stock for each
right held. No fractional rights have been granted; if a fractional right would
have been calculated for a holder as a result of the ratio described above, the
number of rights granted to such holder has been rounded up to the nearest whole
right.


Enclosed are copies of the following documents:

1. The prospectus relating to the rights offering;

2. The subscription agreement;

3. A return envelope addressed to EquiServe Trust Company, N.A, the
subscription agent.


YOUR PROMPT ACTION IS REQUESTED. THE RIGHTS WILL EXPIRE AT 5:00 P.M., NEW
YORK CITY TIME, ON FEBRUARY 14, 2002, UNLESS WE EXTEND THE SUBSCRIPTION PERIOD.


The enclosed prospectus describes the rights offering and the procedures to
follow if you choose to exercise your rights. Please read the prospectus and
other enclosed materials carefully.

NEITHER WE NOR OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAKES ANY RECOMMENDATION TO ANY
STOCKHOLDER AS TO WHETHER TO EXERCISE OR REFRAIN FROM EXERCISING RIGHTS OR, IF
EXERCISED, AS TO THE NUMBER OF SHARES OF COMMON STOCK TO PURCHASE. STOCKHOLDERS
MUST MAKE THEIR OWN DECISIONS.


To exercise rights to subscribe for and purchase additional shares of common
stock, a properly completed and executed subscription agreement and payment in
full for all of the rights exercised must be delivered to EquiServe, as
indicated in the prospectus prior to 5:00 P.M., New York City time, on
February 14, 2002.



The rights offering is being made to all holders of record as of
January 22, 2002 solely pursuant to the prospectus and the subscription
agreement. The offer is not being made (nor will the exercise of rights be
accepted from or on behalf of) stockholders in any jurisdiction in which the
making of the offer or the acceptance of any exercise of rights therein would
not be in compliance with the laws of such jurisdiction.



Additional copies of the enclosed materials may be obtained from Georgeson
Shareholder Communications, Inc., 17 State Street, New York, New York 10004. You
may call toll free at (800) 223-2064.


Very truly yours,
OMEGA HEALTHCARE INVESTORS, INC.