Operator
Ladies and gentlemen, thank you standing by and welcome to the CareTrust REIT Fourth Quarter 2020 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions]
After the speakers' presentation, there will be a question-and-answer session [Operator Instructions].
As a reminder, today's conference call is being recorded.
I would now like to hand the conference to your host, Ms. Lauren Beale, Senior Vice President of Accounting and Controller of CareTrust REIT. Ma'am, you may begin.
Lauren Beale --
Senior Vice President of Accounting and Controller
Thank you, and welcome to CareTrust REIT's fourth quarter and year-end 2020 earnings call. Participants should be aware that this call is being recorded, and listeners are advised that any forward-looking statements made on today's call are based on management's current expectations, assumptions and beliefs about CareTrust's business and the environment in which it operates.