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Major Operators (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2012 operator | Dec. 31, 2011
Major Operators |  |
Number of major operators | 3 |
Total assets | $ 654,854 | $ 647,097
Skilled Nursing |  |
Major Operators |  |
Number of properties sub-leased | 1 |
Operators | Extendicare REIT and ALC | Assisted Living |  |
Major Operators |  |
Number of properties leased | 37 |
Operators | Extendicare REIT and ALC | Assisted Living | ALF Units |  |
Major Operators |  |
Number of beds/units | 1,427 |
Operators | Brookdale | Assisted Living |  |
Major Operators |  |
Number of properties leased | 35 |
Operators | Brookdale | Assisted Living | ALF Units |  |
Major Operators |  |
Number of beds/units | 1,416 |
Operators | Preferred Care | Skilled Nursing |  |
Major Operators |  |
Number of properties leased | 29 |
Operators | Preferred Care | Skilled Nursing | SNF Beds |  |
Major Operators |  |
Number of beds/units | 3,721 |
Operators | Preferred Care | Skilled Nursing | ALF Units |  |
Major Operators |  |
Number of beds/units | 49 |
Operators | Preferred Care | Other Senior Housing |  |
Major Operators |  |
Number of properties leased | 2 |
Total assets | Operators | Extendicare REIT and ALC |  |
Major Operators |  |
Concentration risk (as a percent) | 8.30% |
Total assets | 54,455 |
Total assets | Operators | Brookdale |  |
Major Operators |  |
Concentration risk (as a percent) | 8.30% |
Total assets | 54,501 |
Total assets | Operators | Preferred Care |  |
Major Operators |  |
Concentration risk (as a percent) | 8.30% |
Total assets | $ 54,364 |
Rent and Interest Revenue | Operators | Extendicare REIT and ALC |  |
Major Operators |  |
Concentration risk (as a percent) | 12.20% |
Rent and Interest Revenue | Operators | Brookdale |  |
Major Operators |  |
Concentration risk (as a percent) | 11.90% |
Rent and Interest Revenue | Operators | Preferred Care |  |
Major Operators |  |
Concentration risk (as a percent) | 12.00% |
Rent and Interest Revenue | Operators | Minimum |  |
Major Operators |  |
Concentration risk (as a percent) | 10.00% |

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