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Commitments, Contingencies and Uncertainties (Narratives) (Details) $ in Thousands	1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) property	Dec. 31, 2024 property	Dec. 31, 2024 facility	Dec. 31, 2024 operator	Dec. 31, 2024 leaseAgreement	Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2021 facility
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loans and leases agreement		$ 138,200
Development commitments for construction and renovation		37,100
Development in process		(19,500)
Contingent funding commitment		16,900
Proceeds from sales of real estate		6,179	$ 57,031	$ 168,958
Litigation settlement, amount awarded from other party	$ 6,900
Loss on operations transfer, net		0	$ (20)	$ 710
Bickford
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Financing receivable, after allowance for credit loss		(16,072)
Properties						4	38
Bickford | Assessed not probable to occur
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Asset disposition, contingent consideration, note receivable					$ 4,500
Bickford | Assessed not probable to occur | Notes Receivable
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Note receivable interest rate					10.00%
Loan term					5 years
Holiday Acquisition Holdings
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Properties | facility											17
Lease deposit liabilities										$ 8,800
Loans Receivable
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of operators/tenants | operator								7
Notes Receivable Remain Unfunded
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Financing receivable, after allowance for credit loss		$ (70,700)
Development Commitment
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of properties | property						8
Lease Inducement
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of leases | leaseAgreement									4
Negotiations to sale | Bickford
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Properties | property					6
Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations | Bickford
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Proceeds from sales of real estate					$ 52,100
Proceeds from sale of real estate					52,900
Repayments of secured debt					$ 800

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