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Remaining Renewal Options and Terms for Hospital Facilities Leased from Trust (Detail) (USD $) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2014
McAllen Medical Center |  |
Property Subject to or Available for Operating Lease [Line Items] |  |
Type of Facility | Acute Care |
Annual Minimum Rent | $ 5,485,000 |
End of Lease Term | 2016-12 |
Renewal Term (years) | 15 years | [1]
Wellington Regional Medical Center |  |
Property Subject to or Available for Operating Lease [Line Items] |  |
Type of Facility | Acute Care |
Annual Minimum Rent | 3,030,000 |
End of Lease Term | 2016-12 |
Renewal Term (years) | 15 years | [2]
Southwest Healthcare System, Inland Valley Campus |  |
Property Subject to or Available for Operating Lease [Line Items] |  |
Type of Facility | Acute Care |
Annual Minimum Rent | 2,648,000 |
End of Lease Term | 2016-12 |
Renewal Term (years) | 15 years | [2]
The Bridgeway |  |
Property Subject to or Available for Operating Lease [Line Items] |  |
Type of Facility | Behavioral Health |
Annual Minimum Rent | $ 930,000 |
End of Lease Term | 2014-12 |
Renewal Term (years) | 10 years | [3]
[1] | We have three 5-year renewal options at existing lease rates (through 2031).
[2] | We have one 5-year renewal option at existing lease rates (through 2021) and two 5-year renewal options at fair market value lease rates (2022 through 2031).
[3] | As discussed above, we have provided notification to the Trust that we intend to purchase the real property of The Bridgeway upon expiration of the current lease term in December, 2014. We had two 5-year renewal options at fair market value lease rates (2015 through 2024) remaining on this property.

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