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Segment Information (Details) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($) Segment | Mar. 31, 2015 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Segment Information [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Number of reportable segments | Segment |  | 5 |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenue |  | $ 1,263,156 | $ 1,247,881 |
Segment operating income | [1] | 362,026 | 370,440 |
General and administrative (including non-cash stock-based compensation expense) |  | 92,621 | 89,530 |
Transaction costs |  | 850 | 6,742 |
Facility lease expense |  | 96,689 | 94,471 |
Depreciation and amortization |  | 127,137 | 220,427 |
Asset impairment |  | 3,375 | 0 |
Loss on facility lease termination |  | 0 | 76,143 |
Income (loss) from operations |  | 41,354 | (116,873) |
Total assets |  | 9,988,672 |  | $ 10,048,564
Retirement Centers [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenue | [2] | 169,426 | 163,486 |
Segment operating income | [1] | 74,449 | 70,524 |
Total assets |  | 1,542,954 |  | 1,549,623
Assisted Living [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenue | [2] | 617,270 | 617,344 |
Segment operating income | [1] | 220,810 | 223,506 |
Total assets |  | 6,294,576 |  | 6,347,178
Brookdale Ancillary Services [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenue | [2] | 122,192 | 115,411 |
Segment operating income | [1] | 14,518 | 22,742 |
Total assets |  | 288,883 |  | 292,540
CCRCs Rental [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenue | [2] | 152,260 | 155,991 |
Segment operating income | [1] | 35,469 | 38,571 |
Total assets |  | 1,020,500 |  | 1,035,371
Management Services [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenue | [3] | 202,008 | 195,649 |
Segment operating income | [1] | 16,780 | $ 15,097 |
Total assets |  | $ 841,759 |  | $ 823,852
[1] | Segment operating income is defined as segment revenues less segment operating expenses (excluding depreciation and amortization).
[2] | All revenue is earned from external third parties in the United States.
[3] | Management services segment revenue includes reimbursements for which the Company is the primary obligor of costs incurred on behalf of managed communities.

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