REGIONAL HEALTH PROPERTIES, INC - 10-K filing on 2013-07-08

STOCK BASED COMPENSATION (Details) (USD $)	0 Months Ended	12 Months Ended					12 Months Ended																	0 Months Ended	12 Months Ended	1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
STOCK BASED COMPENSATION (Details) (USD $)	Jul. 02, 2012 Subordinated convertible debt	Dec. 31, 2012 Subordinated convertible debt	Dec. 31, 2012 Subordinated convertible debt Placement Agent	Dec. 31, 2012 2004 plan	Dec. 31, 2012 2005 plan	Dec. 31, 2012 2011 plan	Dec. 31, 2012 Employee	Dec. 31, 2011 Employee	Dec. 31, 2012 Nonemployee	Dec. 31, 2011 Nonemployee	Dec. 31, 2012 Warrants Employee	Dec. 31, 2011 Warrants Employee	Dec. 31, 2012 Warrants Nonemployee	Dec. 31, 2011 Warrants Nonemployee	Dec. 31, 2012 Warrants Nonemployee Minimum	Dec. 31, 2012 Warrants Nonemployee Maximum	Dec. 31, 2012 Stock Options	Dec. 31, 2011 Stock Options	Dec. 31, 2012 Stock Options Employee item	Dec. 31, 2011 Stock Options Employee	Dec. 31, 2012 Stock Options Warrants Employee	Dec. 31, 2011 Stock Options Warrants Employee	Dec. 31, 2012 Restricted stock	Jul. 02, 2012 Restricted stock Subordinated convertible debt Placement Agent	Dec. 31, 2012 Restricted stock Subordinated convertible debt Placement Agent	Jun. 30, 2012 Restricted stock Directors item	Dec. 31, 2012 Restricted stock Directors	Dec. 31, 2012 Stock Options and Stock Warrants Employee	Dec. 31, 2011 Stock Options and Stock Warrants Employee	Dec. 31, 2012 Stock Options and Stock Warrants Employee Minimum	Dec. 31, 2012 Stock Options and Stock Warrants Employee Maximum
SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION
Total Compensation Expense							$ 891,000	$ 806,000			$ 229,000	$ 594,000	$ 859,000	$ 434,000					$ 486,000	$ 212,000	$ 715,000	$ 806,000	$ 176,000				$ 200,000
Weighted average significant assumptions used to estimate the fair value
Dividend Yield (as a percent)																												0.00%	0.00%
Dividend Yield (as a percent)													0.00%	0.00%
Expected Volatility (as a percent)																													65.60%	40.00%	46.10%
Expected Volatility (as a percent)														62.00%	38.50%	47.80%
Risk-Free Interest Rate (as a percent)																													1.23%	0.25%	1.05%
Risk-Free Interest Rate (as a percent)														0.86%	0.25%	0.72%
Expected Term																													4 years 8 months 12 days	4 years	6 years 6 months
Expected Term														1 year 8 months 12 days	3 years	10 years
Additional disclosure
Number of employee stock option plans																			3
Maximum number of shares of the company's stock that may be issued				347,288	578,812	2,100,000
Number of Shares
Outstanding at the beginning of the period (in shares)																	575,277	212,404
Stock Dividend (in shares)																	73,393	16,298
Granted (in shares)																	996,200	487,000
Exercised (in shares)																	(66,867)	(37,338)
Forfeited (in shares)																	(186,483)	(98,807)
Expired (in shares)																	(40,659)	(4,280)
Outstanding at the end of the period (in shares)																	1,350,861	575,277
Exercisable at the end of the period (in shares)																	268,457	213,178
Weighted Average Exercise Price
Outstanding at the beginning of the period (in dollars per share)																	$ 3.90	$ 1.79
Stock Dividend (in dollars per share)																	$ 4.25	$ 3.79
Granted (in dollars per share)																	$ 4.46	$ 4.77
Exercised (in dollars per share)																	$ 1.39	$ 1.74
Forfeited (in dollars per share)																	$ 4.31	$ 4.53
Expired (in dollars per share)																	$ 2.78	$ 2.26
Outstanding at the end of the period (in dollars per share)																	$ 176	$ 3.90
Exercisable at the end of the period (in dollars per share)																	$ 4.22	$ 2.66
Weighted Average Remaining Contract Life
Outstanding - Weighted Average Remaining Contract Life																	6 years 7 months 6 days	8 years 3 months 18 days									2 years 4 months 24 days
Exercisable at the end of the period																	5 years 2 months 12 days	5 years 8 months 12 days
Aggregate Intrinsic Value
Outstanding at the end of the period (in dollars)																	900,426	370,606
Exercisable at the end of the period (in dollars)																	260,123	370,606
Additional disclosures
Weighted average grant date fair value of options granted (in dollars per share)																	$ 1.36	$ 2.21
Unrecognized compensation expense																	1,200,000
Period of recognition of compensation expense																	2 years 3 months 18 days									3 years
Total intrinsic value of options exercised																	200,000	100,000
Number of Shares
Outstanding at the beginning of the period (in shares)											1,720,020	1,289,412	1,153,574	953,074
Stock Dividend (in shares)											86,004	71,162	94,054	86,236
Granted (in shares)												450,000	777,500	300,000
Exercised (in shares)												(70,433)	(28,941)	(179,452)
Forfeited (in shares)												(20,121)
Expired (in shares)													(34,730)	(6,284)
Outstanding at the end of the period (in shares)											1,806,024	1,720,020	1,961,457	1,153,574
Exercisable at the end of the period (in shares)											1,539,126	1,345,020	1,950,957	1,153,574
Weighted Average Exercise Price
Outstanding at the beginning of the period (in dollars per share)											$ 3.10	$ 2.64	$ 3.85	$ 3.13
Stock Dividend (in dollars per share)											$ 2.99	$ 2.93	$ 3.85	$ 3.84
Granted (in dollars per share)												$ 4.18	$ 3.82	$ 4.91
Exercised (in dollars per share)												$ 2.08	$ 1.26	$ 1.78
Forfeited (in dollars per share)												$ 2.38
Expired (in dollars per share)													$ 3.82	$ 3.11
Outstanding at the end of the period (in dollars per share)											$ 2.99	$ 3.10	$ 3.78	$ 3.85
Exercisable at the end of the period (in dollars per share)											$ 2.79	$ 2.78	$ 3.77	$ 3.85
Weighted Average Remaining Contract Life
Outstanding at the end of the period											5 years 7 months 6 days	6 years 7 months 6 days	1 year 8 months 12 days	2 years
Exercisable at the end of the period											5 years 1 month 6 days	5 years 9 months 18 days	1 year 8 months 12 days	2 years
Aggregate Intrinsic Value
Outstanding at the end of the period (in dollars)											3,181,251	1,676,791	1,934,826	437,432
Exercisable at the end of the period (in dollars)											3,014,103	1,666,991	1,930,836	437,432
Additional disclosure related to warrants
Unrecognized compensation expense											200,000																700,000
Weighted average remaining service period											2 years 4 months 24 days
Total intrinsic value of employee warrants exercised												400,000
Additional disclosure related to equity instrument other than option
Expiration term of warrant															2 years	10 years
Period of restriction on restricted stock																								1 year		3 years
Number of directors																										9
Debt issued	7,500,000
Fixed interest rate (as a percent)	8.00%	8.00%
Share based compensation									772,000	212,000															100,000
Share based compensation			100,000
Deferred financing and prepaid services									(783,000)	(330,000)
Amortization of prepaid services									$ 696,000	$ 108,000
Number of Shares
Granted (in shares)																							320,000	50,000		270,000
Stock Dividend (in shares)																							16,000
Vested (in shares)																							(52,500)
Unvested at the end of the period (in shares)																							283,500
Weighted Avg. Grant Date Fair Value
Stock Dividend (in dollars per share)																							$ 3.25
Granted (in dollars per share)		$ 1.45											$ 0.99	$ 1.45									$ 3.25	$ 3.50		$ 3.20
Vested (in dollars per share)												$ 3.50
Unvested at the end of the period (in dollars per share)																							$ 3.20