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Variable Interest Entities (Details) $ in Thousands | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) property item | Aug. 29, 2014
Company's involvement with VIEs: |  |  |
Joint Venture Ownership Percentage |  |  | 49.00%
Unconsolidated Variable Interest Entities |  |  |
Company's involvement with VIEs: |  |  |
Number of properties leased | item |  | 366 |
Number of VIE tenants | item |  | 7 |
CCRC OpCo |  |  |
Company's involvement with VIEs: |  |  |
Maximum Loss Exposure |  | $ 232,404 |
Assets/liability type |  | Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures |
Carrying amount |  | $ 232,404 |
Vintage Park |  |  |
Company's involvement with VIEs: |  |  |
Maximum Loss Exposure |  | $ 8,729 |
Assets/liability type |  | Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures |
Carrying amount |  | $ 8,729 |
Ownership percentage (as a percent) |  | 85.00% |
VIE tenants-operating leases |  |  |
Company's involvement with VIEs: |  |  |
Maximum Loss Exposure |  | $ 10,727 |
Assets/liability type |  | Lease intangibles, net and straight-line rent receivables |
Carrying amount |  | $ 10,727 |
HCRMC |  |  |
Company's involvement with VIEs: |  |  |
Number of properties leased | property |  | 318 |
Maximum Loss Exposure |  | $ 5,154,315 |
Assets/liability type |  | Net investment in DFLs and investments in unconsolidated joint ventures |
Carrying amount |  | $ 5,154,315 |
VIE tenants-DFLs |  |  |
Company's involvement with VIEs: |  |  |
Maximum Loss Exposure |  | $ 599,652 |
Assets/liability type |  | Net investment in DFLs |
Carrying amount |  | $ 599,652 |
Four Seasons |  |  |
Company's involvement with VIEs: |  |  |
Maximum Loss Exposure |  | $ 127,435 |
Assets/liability type |  | Loans and marketable debt securities |
Carrying amount |  | $ 127,435 |
CMBS |  |  |
Company's involvement with VIEs: |  |  |
Maximum Loss Exposure |  | $ 17,930 |
Assets/liability type |  | Marketable debt securities |
Carrying amount |  | $ 17,930 |
Consolidated Variable Interest Entities |  |  |
Company's involvement with VIEs: |  |  |
Ownership percentage (as a percent) | 90.00% |  |
RIDEA II |  |  |
Company's involvement with VIEs: |  |  |
Ownership percentage (as a percent) |  | 80.00% |
RIDEA III OpCo |  |  |
Company's involvement with VIEs: |  |  |
Ownership percentage (as a percent) |  | 90.00% |

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