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Commitments And Contingencies Commitments and Contingencies (Schedule of Loan Commitments) (Details) - USD ($) | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Loans and Leases Receivable, Commitments, Fixed Rates | $ 311,700,000 |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Net Amount | (257,481,000) | $ (246,111,000)
Notes Receivable Funding Commitment | 120,822,000 |
Bickford Senior Living [Member] |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Commitments, Fixed Rates | 56,700,000 |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Net Amount | (36,415,000) |
Notes Receivable Funding Commitment | 20,285,000 |
LCS Timber Ridge [Member] |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Commitments, Fixed Rates | 60,000,000 |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Net Amount | (58,975,000) |
Notes Receivable Funding Commitment | 1,025,000 |
Note A [Member] | LCS Sagewood [Member] |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Commitments, Fixed Rates | 118,800,000 |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Net Amount | (77,118,000) |
Notes Receivable Funding Commitment | 41,682,000 |
Note A [Member] | Senior Living Communities [Member] |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Commitments, Fixed Rates | 12,000,000 |
Note A [Member] | LCS Timber Ridge [Member] |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Net Amount | (58,975,000) |
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Senior Living Communities [Member] |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Commitments, Fixed Rates | 15,000,000 |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Net Amount | (2,758,000) |
Notes Receivable Funding Commitment | 12,242,000 |
Notes Receivable Remain Unfunded [Member] |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Net Amount | (190,878,000) |
Note B [Member] | LCS Sagewood [Member] |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Commitments, Fixed Rates | 61,200,000 |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Net Amount | (15,612,000) |
Notes Receivable Funding Commitment | 45,588,000 |
Note B [Member] | Senior Living Communities [Member] |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Commitments, Fixed Rates | $ 2,000,000 |

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