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Filing Date: 2015-10-19

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<p align="right" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:right;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Exhibit 10.1</font></b></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">SECOND AMENDMENT</font></b></p>
<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">AND JOINDER</font></b></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">THIS SECOND AMENDMENT AND JOINDER dated as of October&nbsp;14, 2015 (this &#147;<u>Amendment</u>&#148;) to that certain Amended and Restated Credit and Guaranty Agreement referenced below is by and among VENTAS REALTY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, a Delaware limited partnership (&#147;<u>Parent Borrower</u>&#148;), VENTAS CANADA FINANCE LIMITED, a Nova Scotia limited company (&#147;<u>Ventas Canada Finance Limited</u>&#148;), VENTAS UK FINANCE,&nbsp;INC., a Delaware corporation (&#147;<u>Ventas UK Finance</u>&#148;), VENTAS EURO FINANCE, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (&#147;<u>Ventas Euro Finance</u>&#148; and together with Ventas Canada Finance Limited and Ventas UK Finance, the &#147;<u>New Borrowers</u>&#148; and each individually a &#147;<u>New Borrower</u>&#148;), VENTAS SSL ONTARIO II,&nbsp;INC., an Ontario corporation (&#147;<u>Ventas SSL II</u>&#148;), and VENTAS SSL ONTARIO III,&nbsp;INC., an Ontario corporation (&#147;<u>Ventas SSL III</u>&#148; and together with the Parent Borrower, the New Borrowers and Ventas SSL II, the &#147;<u>Borrowers</u>&#148; and each individually a &#147;<u>Borrower</u>&#148;), VENTAS,&nbsp;INC., a Delaware corporation (&#147;<u>Ventas</u>&#148;) as guarantor, the Lenders identified on the signature pages&nbsp;hereto, and BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., as administrative agent (in such capacity, the &#147;<u>Administrative Agent</u>&#148;) and as Swing Line Lender, L/C Issuer and Alternative Currency Fronting Lender.</font></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">W I T N E S S E T H</font></b></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">WHEREAS, a revolving credit and term loan facility was established in favor of the Borrowers pursuant to the terms of that certain Amended and Restated Credit and Guaranty Agreement, dated as of December&nbsp;9, 2013, among the Borrowers, Ventas, the financial institutions party thereto from time to time, as lenders (the &#147;<u>Lenders</u>&#148;) and the Administrative Agent (as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified prior to the effectiveness of this Amendment, the &#147;<u>Existing Credit Agreement</u>&#148;);</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">WHEREAS, the Parent Borrower has requested that each of the New Borrowers be permitted to join the Existing Credit Agreement as Borrowers for all purposes of the Existing Credit Agreement and the other Loan Documents;</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">WHEREAS, the Borrowers, Ventas, the Lenders and the Administrative Agent have agreed to amend the Existing Credit Agreement as set forth herein to reflect the addition of the New Borrowers as parties to the Existing Credit Agreement;</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of these premises and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows:</font></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">PART&nbsp;1</font></b></p>
<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">DEFINITIONS</font></b></p>
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<p style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">SUBPART&nbsp;1.1&#160; </font></b><u>Definitions</u>.&#160; Unless otherwise defined herein or the context otherwise requires, terms used in this Amendment, including its preamble and recitals, have the meani