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Real Estate Investments (Details) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2012 property states operator | Sep. 30, 2012 loan property states operator | Sep. 30, 2011
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Number of Beds/Units | 522 | 522 |
Weighted Average Interest Rate (as a percent) | 8.60% | 8.60% |
Mortgage Loans |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Gross Investments | $ 49,141,000 | $ 49,141,000 |
Percentage of Investments | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Number of Loans |  | 28 |
Number of properties | 33 | 33 |
Number of states | 12 | 12 |
Number of operators | 12 | 12 |
Interest rate for mortgage loans, low end of range (as a percent) |  | 10.00% |
Interest rate for mortgage loans, high end of range (as a percent) |  | 14.20% |
Mortgage loans |  |  |
Scheduled principal payments received | 621,000 | 2,010,000 | 2,429,000
Mortgage Loans | Minimum |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
General amortization schedule of mortgage loans |  | 20 years |
Specified basis points for annual increase in interest rate (as a percent) |  | 0.10% |
Mortgage Loans | Maximum |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
General amortization schedule of mortgage loans |  | 25 years |
Specified basis points for annual increase in interest rate (as a percent) |  | 0.25% |
Owned Properties |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Gross Investments | 805,759,000 | 805,759,000 |
Percentage of Investments | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Number of properties | 174 | 174 |
Number of states | 25 | 25 |
Number of operators | 32 | 32 |
Owned Properties | Minimum |  |  |
Operating leases |  |  |
Initial term of non-cancelable operating lease |  | 10 years |
Specified annual increase over the prior year's rent (as a percent) |  | 2.00% |
Owned Properties | Maximum |  |  |
Operating leases |  |  |
Initial term of non-cancelable operating lease |  | 15 years |
Specified annual increase over the prior year's rent (as a percent) |  | 3.00% |
SNF Beds |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Number of Beds/Units |  |  | 782
SNF Beds | Mortgage Loans |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Number of Beds/Units | 2,093 | 2,093 |
SNF Beds | Owned Properties |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Number of Beds/Units | 9,217 | 9,217 |
ALF Units |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Number of Beds/Units |  |  | 40
ALF Units | Mortgage Loans |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Number of Beds/Units | 498 | 498 |
ALF Units | Owned Properties |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Number of Beds/Units | 4,197 | 4,197 |
ILF Units |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Number of Beds/Units |  |  | 53
ILF Units | Owned Properties |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Number of Beds/Units | 423 | 423 |
Memory care property | 60-unit free-standing, private-pay memory care property | Colorado |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Number of beds/units acquired | 60 | 60 |
Skilled Nursing |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Number of Beds/Units | 522 | 522 |
Skilled Nursing | Mortgage Loans |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Gross Investments | 23,780,000 | 23,780,000 |
Percentage of Investments | 48.40% | 48.40% |
Number of Loans |  | 18 |
Number of properties | 18 | 18 |
Average Investment per Bed/Unit | 11,930 | 11,930 |
Amount received related to payoff of loan, excluding accrued interest | 483,000 | 2,846,000 |
Number of units/beds at the property securing mortgage loans paid off | 118 |  |
Mortgage loans |  |  |
Number of loans paid off |  | 3 | 3
Number of properties securing mortgage loans paid off |  | 3 | 5
Skilled Nursing | Owned Properties |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Gross Investments | 438,135,000 | 438,135,000 |
Percentage of Investments | 54.40% | 54.40% |
Number of properties | 71 | 71 |
Average Investment per Bed/Unit | 52,140 | 52,140 |
Skilled Nursing | SNF Beds |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Number of Beds/Units |  |  | 664
Skilled Nursing | SNF Beds | Mortgage Loans |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Number of Beds/Units | 1,994 | 1,994 |
Skilled Nursing | SNF Beds | Owned Properties |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Number of Beds/Units | 8,403 | 8,403 |
120-bed skilled nursing property under development | SNF Beds | Texas |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Number of beds/units acquired |  | 90 |
Assisted Living | Mortgage Loans |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Gross Investments | 22,438,000 | 22,438,000 |
Percentage of Investments | 45.70% | 45.70% |
Number of Loans |  | 9 |
Number of properties | 14 | 14 |
Average Investment per Bed/Unit | 52,920 | 52,920 |
Mortgage loans |  |  |
Number of properties securing mortgage loans paid off |  |  | 1
Assisted Living | Mortgage Loans | Notice of prepayment |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Number of Loans | 7 |  |
Number of properties | 7 | 7 |
Expected amount to be received related to payoff of loan, excluding accrued interest | 15,157,000 |  |
Weighted Average Interest Rate (as a percent) | 12.10% | 12.10% |
Assisted Living | Owned Properties |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Gross Investments | 285,981,000 | 285,981,000 |
Percentage of Investments | 35.50% | 35.50% |
Number of properties | 88 | 88 |
Average Investment per Bed/Unit | 72,570 | 72,570 |
Assisted Living | ALF Units | Mortgage Loans |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Number of Beds/Units | 424 | 424 |
Assisted Living | ALF Units | Owned Properties |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Number of Beds/Units | 3,941 | 3,941 |
Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living | Mortgage Loans |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Amount received related to payoff of loan, excluding accrued interest |  |  | 2,557,000
Other Senior Housing | Mortgage Loans |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Gross Investments | 2,923,000 | 2,923,000 |
Percentage of Investments | 5.90% | 5.90% |
Number of Loans |  | 1 |
Number of properties | 1 | 1 |
Average Investment per Bed/Unit | 16,900 | 16,900 |
Other Senior Housing | Owned Properties |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Gross Investments | 64,704,000 | 64,704,000 |
Percentage of Investments | 8.00% | 8.00% |
Number of properties | 13 | 13 |
Average Investment per Bed/Unit | 43,340 | 43,340 |
Other Senior Housing | SNF Beds |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Number of Beds/Units |  |  | 118
Other Senior Housing | SNF Beds | Mortgage Loans |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Number of Beds/Units | 99 | 99 |
Other Senior Housing | SNF Beds | Owned Properties |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Number of Beds/Units | 814 | 814 |
Other Senior Housing | ALF Units |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Number of Beds/Units |  |  | 40
Other Senior Housing | ALF Units | Mortgage Loans |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Number of Beds/Units | 74 | 74 |
Other Senior Housing | ALF Units | Owned Properties |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Number of Beds/Units | 256 | 256 |
Other Senior Housing | ILF Units |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Number of Beds/Units |  |  | 53
Other Senior Housing | ILF Units | Owned Properties |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Number of Beds/Units | 423 | 423 |
Schools | Owned Properties |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Gross Investments | 12,268,000 | 12,268,000 |
Percentage of Investments | 1.50% | 1.50% |
Number of properties | 2 | 2 |
Under development | Owned Properties |  |  |
Real Estate Investments |  |  |
Gross Investments | $ 4,671,000 | $ 4,671,000 |
Percentage of Investments | 0.60% | 0.60% |
Number of properties under development |  | 2 |
Number of units in free-standing, private-pay memory care property |  | 60 |

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