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Subsequent Events (Details) - 5 Communities acquired in October 2015 [Member] $ in Millions	1 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2015 USD ($) Community
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Number of facilities purchased or sold	5
Aggregate purchase price | $	$ 78.4

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The number of facilities purchased or sold during the period.

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The cash outflow associated with the acquisition of a controlling interest in another entity or an entity that is related to it but not strictly controlled (for example, an unconsolidated subsidiary, affiliate, joint venture or equity method investment).

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef



-Publisher FASB



-Name Accounting Standards Codification



-Topic 230



-SubTopic 10



-Section 45



-Paragraph 13



-Subparagraph (b)



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-Publisher FASB



-Name Accounting Standards Codification



-Glossary Investing Activities



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Detail information of subsequent event by type. User is expected to use existing line items from elsewhere in the taxonomy as the primary line items for this disclosure, which is further associated with dimension and member elements pertaining to a subsequent event.

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