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Investment Activity (Asset Acquisition Schedule) (Details) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2025 USD ($) property
Generations, LLC |
Real Estate [Line Items] |
Properties | property | 1
Total | $ 21,200
Generations, LLC | Land |
Real Estate [Line Items] |
Total | 3,062
Generations, LLC | Building and Improvements |
Real Estate [Line Items] |
Total | $ 18,138
Mainstay Healthcare |
Real Estate [Line Items] |
Properties | property | 1
Total | $ 8,600
Mainstay Healthcare | Land |
Real Estate [Line Items] |
Total | 2,864
Mainstay Healthcare | Building and Improvements |
Real Estate [Line Items] |
Total | $ 5,736
Juniper Communities, LLC |
Real Estate [Line Items] |
Properties | property | 1
Total | $ 46,284
Juniper Communities, LLC | Land |
Real Estate [Line Items] |
Total | 4,154
Juniper Communities, LLC | Building and Improvements |
Real Estate [Line Items] |
Total | 42,130
Current Period Real Estate Acquisition |
Real Estate [Line Items] |
Total | 76,084
Current Period Real Estate Acquisition | Land |
Real Estate [Line Items] |
Total | 10,080
Current Period Real Estate Acquisition | Building and Improvements |
Real Estate [Line Items] |
Total | $ 66,004

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