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Commitments And Contingencies Schedule of Contingencies (Details) | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
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Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |
Contingent Funding Commitment | $ 21,850,000
Contingent Funding Commitment, Amount Funded | (500,000)
Contingent Funding Commitment, Remaining Unfunded Amount | 21,350,000
Navion Senior Solutions [Member] | Lease Inducement [Member] |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |
Contingent Funding Commitment | 4,850,000
Contingent Funding Commitment, Amount Funded | (500,000)
Contingent Funding Commitment, Remaining Unfunded Amount | 4,350,000
Ignite Medical Resorts [Member] | Lease Inducement [Member] |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |
Contingent Funding Commitment | 2,000,000
Contingent Funding Commitment, Amount Funded | 0
Contingent Funding Commitment, Remaining Unfunded Amount | $ 2,000,000

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