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Variable Interest Entities - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands, £ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Mar. 31, 2017 property | Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($) property facility joint_venture tenant loan | Mar. 31, 2018 GBP (£) facility joint_venture | Mar. 31, 2017 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) property | Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) property | Mar. 31, 2018 GBP (£) property joint_venture tenant loan | Dec. 31, 2016 GBP (£) property
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Mezzanine | $ |  | $ 22,105 |  |  | $ 269,299 |  |  |
Loans receivable, net | $ |  | 47,012 |  |  | $ 313,326 |  |  |
Loss from initial consolidation of VIE | $ |  | $ 41,017 |  | $ 0 |  |  |  |
Senior housing triple-net |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of properties sold | property | 64 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unconsolidated Variable Interest Entities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of unconsolidated joint ventures | joint_venture |  | 5 |  |  |  |  | 5 |
Number of VIE borrowers with marketable debt securities | joint_venture |  | 1 |  |  |  |  | 1 |
Number of loans to VIE borrowers | loan |  | 1 |  |  |  |  | 1 |
CCRC OpCo |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership percentage (as a percent) |  | 49.00% | 49.00% |  |  |  |  |
Vintage Park Development JV |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership percentage (as a percent) |  | 85.00% | 85.00% |  |  |  |  |
Waldwick |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership percentage (as a percent) |  | 85.00% | 85.00% |  |  |  |  |
VIE tenants-operating leases |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of properties leased | property |  | 48 |  |  |  |  | 48 |
Number of VIE tenants | tenant |  | 7 |  |  |  |  | 7 |
Loan - Seller Financing | Senior housing triple-net |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Mezzanine | $ |  | $ 10,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of properties sold | facility |  | 7 | 7 |  |  |  |  |
Term of facility |  | 5 years | 5 years |  |  |  |  |
HCP Ventures V |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership percentage (as a percent) |  | 51.00% | 51.00% |  |  |  |  |
Vintage Park JV |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership percentage (as a percent) |  | 90.00% | 90.00% |  |  |  |  |
Watertown JV |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership percentage (as a percent) |  | 95.00% | 95.00% |  |  |  |  |
Hayden JV |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership percentage (as a percent) |  | 99.00% | 99.00% |  |  |  |  |
Consolidated lessees VIE |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of properties leased | property |  | 21 |  |  |  |  | 21 |
DownREIT Partnerships |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of controlling ownership interest entities as a managing member | joint_venture |  | 5 | 5 |  |  |  |  |
MMCG |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss from initial consolidation of VIE |  | $ 41,000 | £ 29 |  |  |  |  |
Tax benefit of initial consolidation of variable interest entity |  | 3,000 | 2 |  |  |  |  |
Carrying amount of liabilities in VIE |  | 13,000 |  |  |  |  | £ 9 |
MMCG | Property, plant and equipment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Carrying amount of assets in VIE |  | 114,000 |  |  |  |  | 81 |
MMCG | Intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Carrying amount of assets in VIE |  | 5,000 |  |  |  |  | £ 4 |
MMCG | Bridge Loan |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loans receivable, net |  |  |  |  |  | $ 131,000 |  | £ 105
Number of properties in a purchase option | property |  |  |  |  |  | 7 |  | 7
Period of call-option retained |  |  |  |  |  | 3 years |  |
Loss from initial consolidation of VIE |  | 41,000 | £ 29 |  |  |  |  |
Exchange Accommodation Titleholder |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Carrying amount of assets in VIE | $ |  | $ 153,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of properties acquired | property |  |  |  |  | 11 |  |  |

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