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EX-10.80

 EXHIBIT 10.80 
 RESTRICTED SHARE AWARD AGREEMENT 
 THIS AGREEMENT, made as of this
             day of             between Kindred Healthcare, Inc., a Delaware corporation and its successors (the
“Company”), and                     (the “Non-Employee Director”). 

WHEREAS, the Company adopted and maintains the Kindred Healthcare, Inc. 2012 Equity Plan for Non-Employee Directors (the
“Plan”); 
 WHEREAS, the Plan provides for the award to Non-Employee Directors of restricted shares of common stock of
Kindred Healthcare, Inc., par value $.25 per share (the “Common Stock”). 
 NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the
premises and the mutual covenants hereinafter set forth, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows: 
 1. Grant of Restricted
Stock. Pursuant and subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein and in the Plan, the Company hereby grants to the Non-Employee Director
                (            ) shares of Common Stock (the “Shares,” and this grant shall be
referred to herein as the “Award”). The Shares shall vest only in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement and of the Plan. The certificates representing the Shares, together with stock powers duly authorized in blank by the
Non-Employee Director, shall be deposited with the Company to be held by it until the Shares vest in accordance with Section 3 hereof or are forfeited in accordance with Section 4. All capitalized terms used herein and not defined herein
shall have the meanings assigned to them in the Plan. 
 2. Non-Transferability. Prior to the vesting of the Shares as
described in Section 3 hereof, the Shares and the rights represented thereby shall be non-transferable and will not be subject in any manner to sale, transfer, alienation, pledge, encumbrance or charge; provided, however, that (i) the
Committee may, in its sole discretion, permit the transfer of the Shares to a family trust for estate planning purposes and (ii) in the event the Non-Employee Director was nominated to or chosen to serve on the Board pursuant to an arrangement
between the Company and another Person, such Non-Employee Director may, upon notice in writing to the Board, direct the initial issuance of the Shares to such other Person or transfer such Shares to such other Person. Any purported or attempted
transfer of such Shares or such rights in contravention of this Section 2 shall be null and void and shall result in the immediate forfeiture of the Shares. 

  
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 3. Vesting of Shares. 

(a) Except as provided in Section 3(b) and Section 4, the Shares subject to this Award shall vest and become fully transferable
without restriction according to the following schedule: 
 (i)
             of the Shares subject to this Award shall vest             ,
            . 
 (ii) An additional
             of the Shares subject to this Award shall vest on             ,
            . 
 (iii) An additional
             of the Shares subject to this Award shall vest on             ,
            . 
 (iv) An additional
             of the Shares subject to this Award will vest on             ,
            . 
 (b) Notwithstanding the foregoing or anything in
the Plan to the contrary, in the event of (1) a Change in Control, or (2) the Disability or death of the Non-Employee Director while serving as a director of the Company, the Shares shall automatically immediately vest, all restrictions on
the Shares shall lapse and the Company shall deliver to Non-Employee Director a certificate representing the Shares; provided, however, in no event may the vesting of any Shares held by a Non-Employee Director be accelerated until such time as the
vesting would not violate Section 16(b). 
 4. Forfeiture of Shares. Notwithstanding anything in the Plan to the
contrary, if the Non-Employee Director ceases to be a director of the Company for any reason other than death or Disability, all of the Shares which have not vested in accordance with Section 3 of this Agreement shall be immediately cancelled
and forfeited without additional consideration and Non-Employee Director shall have no further rights with respect thereto. Notwithstanding anything in the Plan to the contrary, if the Non-Employee Director ceases to be a director of the Company
because of removal for Cause or Retirement, all of the Shares which have not vested in accordance with Section 3 of this Agreement shall be cancelled and forfeited on the date of removal or Retirement, as the case may be, without additional
consideration and Non-Employee Director shall have no further rights with respect thereto. 
 5. Modification and Waiver.
Except as provided in the Plan with respect to determinations of the Committee and subject to the Company’s right to amend the Plan, neither this Agreement nor any provision hereof can be changed, modified, amended, discharged, terminated or
waived orally or by any course of dealing or purported course of dealing, but only by an agreement in writing signed by the Non-Employee Director and the Company. No such agreement shall extend to or affect any provision of this Agreement not
expressly changed, modified, amended, discharged, terminated or waived or impair any right consequent on such a provision. The waiver of or failure to enforce any breach of this Agreement shall not be deemed to be a waiver or acquiescence in any
other breach thereof. 

  
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 6. Rights as Stockholder. Non-Employee Director shall be considered a
stockholder of the Company with respect to all such Shares that have not been forfeited and shall have all rights appurtenant thereto, including the right to vote or consent to all matters that may be presented to the stockholders and to receive all
dividends and other distributions paid on such Shares. If any dividends or distributions are paid in Common Stock, such Common Stock shall be subject to the same restrictions as the Shares with respect to which it was paid. 

7. Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware.

 8. Non-Employee Director Acknowledgment. The Non-Employee Director hereby acknowledges receipt of a copy of the Plan
and a Plan prospectus. 
 9. Incorporation of Plan. All terms and provisions of the Plan are incorporated herein and made
part hereof as if stated herein. Except as provided in Section 3 and Section 4 of this Agreement, if any provision hereof and of the Plan shall be in conflict, the terms of the Plan shall govern. 

10. Entire Agreement. This Agreement and the Plan represent the final, complete and total agreement of the parties hereto
respecting the Shares and the matters discussed herein and this Agreement supersedes any and all previous agreements and understandings, whether written, oral or otherwise, relating to the Shares and such matters. 

11. No Right to Re-Election. This Agreement shall not confer upon the Non-Employee Director any right to continue as a director of
the Company, to be renominated by the Board or re-elected by the shareholders of the Company. 

  
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 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company has caused this Agreement to be duly executed by its duly
authorized officer and said Non-Employee Director has hereunto signed this Agreement on the Non-Employee Director’s own behalf, thereby representing that the Non-Employee Director has carefully read and understands this Agreement and the Plan,
as of the day and year first above written. 
  

			
	KINDRED HEALTHCARE, INC.
	
	 
	By:	 	Richard A. Lechleiter
	Title:	 	Executive Vice President and
		 	Chief Financial Officer
	
	 
	[NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTOR]

  
 4EX-10.81

 EXHIBIT 10.81 
 NON-QUALIFIED 
 STOCK OPTION GRANT AGREEMENT 

THIS AGREEMENT, made as of this              day of
                    ,              between Kindred Healthcare, Inc. (the
“Company”) and                     (the “Non-Employee Director”). 

WHEREAS, the Company has adopted and maintains the Kindred Healthcare, Inc. 2012 Equity Plan for Non-Employee Directors (the
“Plan”); 
 WHEREAS, the Plan provides for the grant to Non-Employee Directors of non-qualified stock options to
purchase shares of common stock of the Company, par value $.25 per share (the “Common Stock”). 
 NOW, THEREFORE, in
consideration of the premises and the mutual covenants hereinafter set forth, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows: 
 1.
Grant of Options. Pursuant to, and subject to, the terms and conditions set forth herein and in the Plan, the Company hereby grants to the Non-Employee Director a non-qualified stock option (the “Option”) with respect to
            shares of Common Stock of the Company. 
 2. Grant
Date. The Grant Date of the Option hereby granted is                              ,
            . 
 3. Non-Transferability. Prior to the vesting
of the Option as described in Section 5 hereof, the Option and the rights represented thereby shall be non-transferable and will not be subject in any manner to sale, transfer, alienation, pledge, encumbrance or charge; provided, however, that
(i) the Committee may, in its sole discretion, permit the transfer of the Option to a family trust for estate planning purposes and (ii) in the event the Non-Employee Director was nominated to or chosen to serve on the Board pursuant to an
arrangement between the Company and another Person, such Non-Employee Director may, upon notice in writing to the Board, direct the initial issuance of the Option to such other Person or transfer such Option to such other Person. Any purported or
attempted transfer of such Option or such rights in contravention of this Section 3 shall be null and void and shall result in the immediate forfeiture of the Option. 
 4. Exercise Price. The exercise price of each share underlying the Option hereby granted is $            . 

5. Vesting Date. 
 (a) Except as provided in Section 5(b) and Section 6, the Option shall become exercisable as follows: Approximately one-fourth of the Option shall become exercisable on each of the first,
second, third and fourth anniversaries of the Grant Date; provided that, the number of shares to become exercisable on any Vesting Date shall be rounded up to the nearest share, but in no event shall more than the total number of shares
underlying the Option become exercisable in the aggregate. 
 (b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the event of a Change in
Control, the Option shall immediately become fully exercisable. 

  
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 6. Expiration Date. Subject to the provisions of the Plan and the terms of this
Agreement, the Option shall expire on                              ,
            . In addition, the following shall apply to the Option: 

(i) if the Non-Employee Director ceases to be a director of the Company for any reason other than failure to be nominated by the Board of
Directors for re-election, death, Disability or removal for Cause, all vested Options shall terminate three months after the Non-Employee Director ceases to be a director of the Company (unless the Non-Employee Director dies during such period), or
on the Option’s original expiration date, if earlier, and shall be exercisable during such three-month period only with respect to the number of shares which the Non-Employee Director was entitled to purchase on the day preceding the day on
which the Non-Employee Director ceased to be a director; 
 (ii) if the Non-Employee Director ceases to be a director of the
Company because of removal for Cause, the Option shall immediately terminate; 
 (iii) if the Non-Employee Director ceases to be
a director of the Company because of failure to be nominated by the Board of Directors for re-election, all vested Options shall terminate on the Option’s original expiration date and shall be exercisable until the Option’s expiration date
only with respect to the number of shares which the Non-Employee Director was entitled to purchase on the day preceding the day on which the Non-Employee Director ceased to be a director; and 

(iv) in the event of the Non-Employee Director’s Disability or death while serving as a director of the Company, or the Non-Employee
Director’s death within three months after the Non-Employee Director ceases to be a director (other than by reason of removal for Cause), the Option shall immediately vest in full and shall be exercisable until the Option’s expiration
date. In the event of the Non-Employee Director’s death, Options may be exercised or paid only by the executors or administrators of the Non-Employee Director’s estate or by any person who shall have acquired the right to exercise or pay
the Option by will or by the laws of descent and distribution. 
 7. Exercise Procedure. Vested portions of the Option
may be exercised, in whole or in part, by delivery to the Company’s principal office of a written notice of exercise, to the attention of the Corporate Secretary, no less than three (3) business days in advance of the effective date of the
proposed exercise (the “Exercise Date”), setting forth the number of shares of Common Stock with respect to which the Option is to be exercised, the Grant Date of the Option and the Exercise Date and accompanied by full payment of the
Option Exercise Price. 

  
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 8. Modification and Waiver. Except as provided in the Plan with respect to
determinations of the Committee and subject to the Company’s right to amend the Plan, neither this Agreement nor any provision hereof can be changed, modified, amended, discharged, terminated or waived orally or by any course of dealing or
purported course of dealing, but only by an agreement in writing signed by the Non-Employee Director and the Company. No such agreement shall extend to or affect any provision of this Agreement not expressly changed, modified, amended, discharged,
terminated or waived or impair any right consequent on such a provision. The waiver of or failure to enforce any breach of this Agreement shall not be deemed to be a waiver or acquiescence in any other breach thereof. 

9. Incorporation of Plan. All terms and provisions of the Plan are incorporated herein and made part hereof as if stated herein.
If any provision hereof and of the Plan shall be in conflict, the terms of the Plan shall govern. 
 10. Counterparts.
This Agreement may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which shall constitute one and the same instrument. 
 11. Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware. 
 12. Non-Employee Director Acknowledgment. The Non-Employee Director hereby acknowledges receipt of a copy of the Plan and a Plan prospectus. 

13. Entire Agreement. This Agreement and the Plan represent the final, complete and total agreement of the parties hereto
respecting the Option and the matters discussed herein and this Agreement supersedes any and all previous agreements and understandings, whether written, oral or otherwise, relating to the Option and such matters. 

14. No Right to Re-Election. This Agreement shall not confer upon the Non-Employee Director any right to continue as a director of
the Company, to be renominated by the Board or re-elected by the shareholders of the Company. 

  
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 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company has caused this Agreement to be duly executed by its duly
authorized officer and said Non-Employee Director has hereunto signed this Agreement on the Non-Employee Director’s own behalf, thereby representing that the Non-Employee Director has carefully read and understands this Agreement and the Plan,
as of the day and year first above written. 
  

			
	KINDRED HEALTHCARE, INC.
	
	 
	By:	 	Richard A. Lechleiter
	Title:	 	Executive Vice President and
		 	Chief Financial Officer
	
	 
	 [NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTOR]

  
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