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Real Estate Investments (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2012
Real Estate Investments |
Summary of investments in mortgage loans secured by first mortgages |
|  |  |  | Percentage |  |  |  | Number |  | Number of |  | Average Investment |
Type of Property |  | Gross Investments |  | of Investments |  | Number of Loans |  | of Properties (1) |  | SNF Beds |  | ALF Units |  | per Bed/Unit |
Skilled Nursing |  | $ | 27,578 |  | 51.8 | % | 20 |  | 21 |  | 2,326 |  | — |  | $ | 11.86 |
Assisted Living |  | 22,666 |  | 42.5 | % | 9 |  | 14 |  | — |  | 424 |  | 53.46 |
Other Senior Housing (2) |  | 3,038 |  | 5.7 | % | 1 |  | 1 |  | 99 |  | 74 |  | 17.56 |
Totals |  | $ | 53,282 |  | 100.0 | % | 30 |  | 36 |  | 2,425 |  | 498 |  |  |
(1) We have investments in 12 states that include mortgages to 14 different operators. (2) Other senior housing consists of independent living properties and properties providing any combination of skilled nursing, assisted living and/or independent living services.
Summary of investments in owned properties |
|  |  |  |  |  | Number |  | Number of |  | Average Investment |
Type of Property |  | Gross Investments |  | Percentage of Investments |  | of Properties (1) |  | SNF Beds |  | ALF Units |  | ILF Units |  | per Bed/Unit |
Skilled Nursing |  | $ | 377,143 |  | 50.9 | % | 68 |  | 8,025 |  | — |  | — |  | $ | 47.00 |
Assisted Living |  | 285,981 |  | 38.6 | % | 88 |  | — |  | 3,941 |  | — |  | 72.57 |
Other Senior Housing (2) |  | 64,704 |  | 8.7 | % | 13 |  | 814 |  | 256 |  | 423 |  | 43.34 |
School |  | 12,229 |  | 1.7 | % | 2 |  | — |  | — |  | — |  | N/A |
Under Development (3) |  | 894 |  | 0.1 | % | — |  | — |  | — |  | — |  | N/A |
Totals |  | $ | 740,951 |  | 100.0 | % | 171 |  | 8,839 |  | 4,197 |  | 423 |  |  |
(1) We have investments in 25 states leased to 30 different operators. (2) Other senior housing consists of independent living properties and properties providing any combination of skilled nursing, assisted living and/or independent living services. (3) During 2011, we acquired a vacant parcel of land in Texas for $844 and entered into a commitment to fund the construction of a skilled nursing property with 120 beds which will replace an existing 90-bed skilled nursing property.

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