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Commitments. Contingencies and Uncertainties (Narrative) (Details) $ in Millions | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2025 USD ($) leaseAgreement operator property
Commitment and Contingencies [Line Items] |
Loans and leases agreement | $ 149.7
Development commitments for construction and renovation | 23.6
Amount funded toward the development commitments | 9.9
Contingent lease inducement commitments and contingent consideration of acquisitions | $ 12.9
Loans Receivable |
Commitment and Contingencies [Line Items] |
Number of operators/tenants | operator | 8
Notes Receivable Remain Unfunded |
Commitment and Contingencies [Line Items] |
Mortgage and other notes receivable, net | $ 105.5
Development Commitment |
Commitment and Contingencies [Line Items] |
Number of properties | property | 7
Lease Inducement |
Commitment and Contingencies [Line Items] |
Number of leases | leaseAgreement | 3

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