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Senior Housing Operating Portfolio Structure (Details) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2025 USD ($) property jointVenture
Minimum |
Senior Housing Operating Portfolio Formation Activities [Line Items] |
Management fee multiplier | $ | $ 1,000
Merrill Gardens Managed Portfolio |
Senior Housing Operating Portfolio Formation Activities [Line Items] |
Interest in joint venture percentage | 20.00%
Management fee | 5.00%
Real estate services fee | 5.00%
Discovery Managed Portfolio |
Senior Housing Operating Portfolio Formation Activities [Line Items] |
Management fee | 5.00%
Common equity interest in venture | 2.00%
SHOP | New Venture |
Senior Housing Operating Portfolio Formation Activities [Line Items] |
Ownership percentage | 100.00%
Independent Living Facility |
Senior Housing Operating Portfolio Formation Activities [Line Items] |
Number of joint ventures | jointVenture | 2
Properties | 3
Independent Living Facility | Merrill Gardens Managed Portfolio |
Senior Housing Operating Portfolio Formation Activities [Line Items] |
Properties | 6
Independent Living Facility | Discovery Managed Portfolio |
Senior Housing Operating Portfolio Formation Activities [Line Items] |
Properties | 9
Independent Living Facility | SHOP |
Senior Housing Operating Portfolio Formation Activities [Line Items] |
Properties | 15

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