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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (Parenthetical) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2010 | Dec. 31, 2009
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS |  |  |
Straight-line rental income from a lessee that qualifies as a related party | $ 238 | $ 342 | $ 443

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- Definition This element represents straight line rental income from related party during the period. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | ltc_RelatedPartyTransactionStraightLineRentalIncomeFromTransactionsWithRelatedParty
Namespace Prefix: | ltc_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | duration

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- Details
Name: | us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration