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Investments in and Advances to Unconsolidated Joint Ventures - Unconsolidated Joint Ventures (Details) $ in Thousands |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 30, 2015 USD ($) property | Mar. 30, 2015 USD ($) property | Jan. 31, 2017 property | Dec. 31, 2016 property | Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) property | Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($)
Company owned interests in entities, accounted under equity method: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash contributed |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 770,325 |
Gain on sales of real estate, net |  |  |  |  |  | $ 164,698 | 6,377 | $ 3,288
HCP's share of earnings |  |  |  |  |  | 11,360 | 57,313 | 49,570
Parent Company |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Company owned interests in entities, accounted under equity method: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
HCP's share of earnings |  |  |  |  |  | $ 215,804 | $ 191,986 | $ 66,453
MBK |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Company owned interests in entities, accounted under equity method: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Investment ownership percentage |  | 50.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
HCP Ventures III and IV, LLC | Hospital and medical office segments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Company owned interests in entities, accounted under equity method: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total Consideration for Disposition of Real Estate | $ 634,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain on sales of real estate, net | $ 59,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
HCP Ventures III and IV, LLC | Medical office |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Company owned interests in entities, accounted under equity method: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disposition of Properties Sold Number | property | 61 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
HCP Ventures III and IV, LLC | Hospital |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Company owned interests in entities, accounted under equity method: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disposition of Properties Sold Number | property | 3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
HCP Ventures III, LLC | Hospital |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Company owned interests in entities, accounted under equity method: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disposition of Properties Sold Number | property |  |  |  |  | 3 |  |  |
Total Consideration for Disposition of Real Estate |  |  |  |  | $ 31,000 |  |  |
Gain on sales of real estate, net |  |  |  |  | 4,900 |  |  |
HCP's share of earnings |  |  |  |  | 1,300 |  |  |
Distributions received by HCP |  |  |  |  | $ 8,000 |  |  |
Brookdale Senior Living |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Company owned interests in entities, accounted under equity method: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disposition of Properties Sold Number | property |  |  | 1 | 7 |  |  |  |
MBK JV | Senior housing |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Company owned interests in entities, accounted under equity method: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash contributed |  | $ 27,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Investment ownership percentage |  | 50.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of campuses | property |  | 3 |  |  |  |  |  |
MBK JV | MBK |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Company owned interests in entities, accounted under equity method: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt related to retirement communities or properties contributed |  | $ 78,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
MBK JV | MBK | Senior housing |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Company owned interests in entities, accounted under equity method: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of retirement communities contributed to joint venture | property |  | 3 |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value of retirement communities or properties contributed |  | $ 126,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
HCP Ventures III and IV, LLC | Hospital and medical office segments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Company owned interests in entities, accounted under equity method: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
HCP's share of earnings | $ 15,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Distributions received by HCP | $ 45,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
HCP Ventures III, LLC | Medical office |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Company owned interests in entities, accounted under equity method: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Investment ownership percentage |  |  |  | 30.00% | 30.00% | 30.00% |  |

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