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Investment Activity - (Second Quarter 2025 Acquisitions Narrative) (Details) $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended
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Apr. 30, 2025 USD ($) extensionOption community | Jan. 31, 2025 extensionOption | Mar. 31, 2025 USD ($) extensionOption
Real Estate [Line Items] |  |  |
Deposit assets |  |  | $ 7.0
2025 Asset Acquisition |  |  |
Real Estate [Line Items] |  |  |
Master lease, term |  | 10 years | 15 years
Asset acquisition, number of loan extensions | extensionOption |  | 2 | 2
Asset acquisition, extension option renewal term |  | 5 years | 5 years
Asset acquisition, initial lease rate |  | 8.00% | 7.95%
Annual lease escalator |  | 2.00% | 2.00%
2025 Asset Acquisition | Subsequent Event |  |  |
Real Estate [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of units in real estate property | community | 6 |  |
Acquisition price | $ 63.5 |  |
Asset purchase transaction costs | $ 0.3 |  |
Master lease, term | 15 years |  |
Asset acquisition, number of loan extensions | extensionOption | 2 |  |
Asset acquisition, extension option renewal term | 5 years |  |
Asset acquisition, initial lease rate | 8.00% |  |
Annual lease escalator | 2.00% |  |

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