10-K: Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

EXHIBIT 32.2


CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 906 OF THE
SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002


I, Robert O. Stephenson, of Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (the
"Company"), certify, pursuant to ss.906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, 18
U.S.C. ss.1350, that:

(1) the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the year ended December
31, 2003 (the "Report") fully complies with the requirements of ss.ss.
13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

(2) the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material
respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

Dated: February 20, 2004


/S/ ROBERT O. STEPHENSON
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Robert O. Stephenson
Chief Financial Officer