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Property, Plant and Equipment and Leasehold Intangibles, Net (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
Property, Plant and Equipment and Leasehold Intangibles, Net [Abstract] |
Property, plant and equipment and leasehold intangibles, net | As of December 31, 2014 and 2013, net property, plant and equipment and leasehold intangibles, which include assets under capital and financing leases, consisted of the following (in thousands):
|  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |
Land |  | $ | 475,485 |  |  | $ | 302,444 |
Buildings and improvements |  |  | 5,017,991 |  |  |  | 3,508,693 |
Leasehold improvements |  |  | 56,515 |  |  |  | 59,948 |
Furniture and equipment |  |  | 735,837 |  |  |  | 623,352 |
Resident and leasehold operating intangibles |  |  | 852,746 |  |  |  | 435,012 |
Construction in progress |  |  | 99,408 |  |  |  | 88,309 |
Assets under capital and financing leases |  |  | 3,057,516 |  |  |  | 699,973 |
|  |  | 10,295,498 |  |  |  | 5,717,731 |
Accumulated depreciation and amortization |  |  | (1,905,993 | ) |  |  | (1,822,256 | )
Property, plant and equipment and leasehold intangibles, net |  | $ | 8,389,505 |  |  | $ | 3,895,475 |
Resident and Leasehold Operating Intangibles, Future Amortization Expense | Future amortization expense for resident and leasehold operating intangibles is estimated to be as follows (dollars in thousands):
Year Ending December 31, |  | Future Amortization |
2015 |  | $ | 264,051 |
2016 |  |  | 23,121 |
2017 |  |  | 16,742 |
2018 |  |  | 9,624 |
2019 |  |  | 5,819 |
Thereafter |  |  | 18,858 |
Total |  | $ | 338,215 |

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, balances by class of assets, depreciation and depletion expense and method used, including composite depreciation, and accumulated deprecation. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 360 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6391035&loc=d3e2868-110229 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.13) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 13 -Subparagraph b -Article 5 + Details
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