- March 8 - Ventas Announces Improved Outlook on Its Corporate Credit Rating From Standard & Poor's Ratings Services; Outlook Improved to "Positive;" Corporate Credit Rating of BBB- Affirmed
- February 24 - Ventas to Present at the Citi 2010 Global Property CEO Conference
- February 18 - Ventas Reports 2009 Normalized FFO of $2.68 Per Diluted Share; Fourth Quarter Normalized FFO Increases 1.5 Percent to $0.67 Per Diluted Share; Ventas Issues 2010 Normalized FFO Guidance of $2.69 to $2.75 Per Diluted Share; First Quarter Dividend Increases to $0.535 Per Share
- February 5 - Ventas Announces Ratings Upgrade to Investment Grade from Moody’s
- January 26 - Ventas Announces Preliminary 2009 Normalized FFO Results of $2.67 to $2.68 Per Fully Diluted Share; Preliminary Results Exceed Prior Guidance Range
- January 25 - Ventas to Present at the Jefferies 2010 Global Healthcare Services Conference
- January 21 - Ventas Receives Additional $35 Million 2012 Revolver Commitment; Company Increases 2012 Revolving Credit Capacity to $800 Million
- January 11 - Ventas Announces 2009 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Earnings Release Date and Conference Call

