FORM 5 ☐ Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). ☐ Form 3 Holdings Reported ☐ Form 4 Transactions Reported	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0362 Estimated average burden hours per response... 1.0
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Hanson Jeffrey T	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol American Healthcare REIT, Inc. [NONE]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director                    _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below) Executive Chairman of the BOD
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) C/O AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REIT, INC.,  18191 VON KARMAN AVE., STE. 300	3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (MM/DD/YYYY) 12/31/2021
(Street) IRVINE, CA 92612	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form Filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)        (State)        (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)	4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class I Common Stock							51,208 (1)	D
Class I Common Stock							175,275 (1)	I	By Hanson Family Trust DTD 06/14/2005 (2)
Class I Common Stock							20,755	I	By April L. Hanson IRA (3)
Class I Common Stock							10,062	I	By 401(k) Plan (4)
Class I Common Stock							66,880	I	By Defined Benefit Pension Plan (5)
Class I Common Stock							3,964	I	NCT-107, LLC (6)
Class T Common Stock							71,331	D
Class T Common Stock							20,206	I	By Hanson Family Trust DTD 06/14/2005 (2)
Class T Common Stock							1,458	I	By April L. Hanson IRA (3)
Class T Common Stock							2,917	I	By Crescentridge Inc 401K Plan (7)
Class T Common Stock							19,479	I	By JTH Holdings LLC DBPP (8)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)	5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YYYY)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Issuer's Fiscal Year (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
					(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	On December 21, 2021, Jeffrey T. Hanson transferred 383 shares of common stock to Hanson Family Trust DTD 6/14/2005, a trust in which Mr. Hanson serves as trustee.
(2)	The reported shares of common stock are held directly by Hanson Family Trust DTD 6/14/2005, and indirectly by Mr. Hanson and April L Hanson, Trustees.
(3)	The reported shares of common stock are owned by April L. Hanson through her investment retirement account. April L. Hanson is the wife of the reporting person.
(4)	The reported shares of common stock are owned by Mr. Hanson through his 401(k) plan.
(5)	The reported shares of common stock are held directly in a defined benefit pension plan, of which Mr. Hanson serves as trustee.
(6)	The reported shares of common stock are owned directly by NCT-107, LLC, a charitable foundation of which Mr. Hanson is the manager. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all of the reported shares for the purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
(7)	The reported shares of common stock are owned by Mr. Hanson through his 401(k) plan for which Mr. Hanson and April L. Hanson serve as trustees.
(8)	The reported shares of common stock are held directly in a defined benefit pension plan, of which Mr. Hanson serves as Trustee.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Hanson Jeffrey T C/O AMERICAN HEALTHCARE REIT, INC. 18191 VON KARMAN AVE., STE. 300 IRVINE, CA 92612	X		Executive Chairman of the BOD

Signatures
/s/ JEFFREY T. HANSON		2/8/2022
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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