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Investment Activity - (Second Quarter 2025 Acquisitions Narrative) (Details) $ in Millions	1 Months Ended		3 Months Ended
	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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