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Basis of Presentation and Significant Accounting Policies (Details) | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  |  |
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Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($) property jointVenture realEstatePartnership manager | Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($) property jointVenture segment realEstatePartnership manager | Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($) | May 31, 2022 property | Apr. 01, 2022 property | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of consolidated ventures | jointVenture | 2 |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |
Number of real estate partnerships | realEstatePartnership | 2 |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |
Real estate properties, net | $ 2,140,853,000 |  |  | $ 2,140,853,000 |  |  |  | $ 2,317,880,000
Cash and cash equivalents | $ 28,811,000 |  |  | $ 28,811,000 |  |  |  | $ 37,412,000
Number of unconsolidated variable interest entities | property | 9 |  |  | 9 |  |  |  |
Impairment of real estate | $ 9,500,000 |  |  | $ 38,300,000 |  |  |  |
Rental income | $ 59,394,000 |  | $ 67,043,000 | $ 163,935,000 | $ 210,143,000 |  |  |
Number of reportable segments | segment |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |
Number of independent managers | manager | 2 |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |
Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Residency agreement, term |  |  |  | 1 year |  |  |  |
Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Residency agreement, term |  |  |  | 30 days |  |  |  |
COVID-19 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Lessor, lease concessions granted | $ 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Bickford Senior Living |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loan and lease losses, write-offs |  | $ 18,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Lease incentives |  | $ 7,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Rental income | $ 7,100,000 |  |  | $ 17,000,000 | $ 26,224,000 |  |  |
Properties | property | 36 |  |  | 36 |  | 3 |  |
Independent Living Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of consolidated ventures | jointVenture | 2 |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |
SHOP |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Real estate properties, net | $ 261,300,000 |  |  | $ 261,300,000 |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | $ 9,600,000 |  |  | $ 9,600,000 |  |  |  |
SHOP | Independent Living Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Properties | property | 15 |  |  | 15 |  |  | 15 |
Lease Payment Deferral and Abatement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rental income |  |  |  | $ 10,700,000 |  |  |  |

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