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Major Operators (Details) (USD $) | 9 Months Ended |  | 9 Months Ended |  | 9 Months Ended |  | 9 Months Ended |  | 9 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended |  | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended |  | 0 Months Ended |  | 0 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2014 item | Dec. 31, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2014 Minimum [Member] | Sep. 30, 2014 Operator Concentration Risk [Member] Prestige Healthcare [Member] Skilled Nursing Facility Beds [Member] item | Sep. 30, 2014 Operator Concentration Risk [Member] Prestige Healthcare [Member] Assisted Living Facility Units [Member] item | Sep. 30, 2014 Operator Concentration Risk [Member] Prestige Healthcare [Member] Skilled Nursing Properties [Member] property | Sep. 30, 2014 Operator Concentration Risk [Member] Prestige Healthcare [Member] Range of Care Properties [Member] property | Sep. 30, 2014 Operator Concentration Risk [Member] Prestige Healthcare [Member] Land [Member] item | Sep. 30, 2014 Operator Concentration Risk [Member] Senior Care Centers LLC [Member] Skilled Nursing Properties [Member] property | Sep. 30, 2014 Operator Concentration Risk [Member] Senior Care Centers LLC [Member] Skilled Nursing Properties [Member] Skilled Nursing Facility Beds [Member] item | Sep. 30, 2014 Operator Concentration Risk [Member] Extendicare Real Estate Investment Trust and Enlivant [Member] Assisted Living Properties [Member] property | Sep. 30, 2014 Operator Concentration Risk [Member] Extendicare Real Estate Investment Trust and Enlivant [Member] Assisted Living Properties [Member] Assisted Living Facility Units [Member] item | Sep. 30, 2014 Operator Concentration Risk [Member] Brookdale [Member] Assisted Living Properties [Member] | Jul. 31, 2014 Operator Concentration Risk [Member] Brookdale [Member] Assisted Living Properties [Member] item | Sep. 30, 2014 Assets, Total [Member] Operator Concentration Risk [Member] Prestige Healthcare [Member] | Sep. 30, 2014 Assets, Total [Member] Operator Concentration Risk [Member] Senior Care Centers LLC [Member] | Sep. 30, 2014 Rental Revenue and Interest Income from Mortgage Loans [Member] Operator Concentration Risk [Member] Prestige Healthcare [Member] | Sep. 30, 2014 Rental Revenue and Interest Income from Mortgage Loans [Member] Operator Concentration Risk [Member] Senior Care Centers LLC [Member] | Sep. 30, 2014 Rental Revenue and Interest Income from Mortgage Loans [Member] Operator Concentration Risk [Member] Extendicare Real Estate Investment Trust and Enlivant [Member] | Oct. 31, 2014 Subsequent Event [Member] Extendicare Real Estate Investment Trust and Enlivant [Member] Assisted Living Properties [Member] item | Oct. 31, 2014 Subsequent Event [Member] Extendicare Real Estate Investment Trust and Enlivant [Member] Assisted Living Properties [Member] Scenario, Forecast [Member] property | Jan. 01, 2015 Subsequent Event [Member] Extendicare Real Estate Investment Trust and Enlivant [Member] Assisted Living Properties [Member] Scenario, Forecast [Member] property | Oct. 31, 2014 Subsequent Event [Member] Extendicare Real Estate Investment Trust and Enlivant [Member] Assisted Living Properties [Member] Washington Oregon Idaho And Arizona [Member] Scenario, Forecast [Member] property item | Dec. 31, 2014 Subsequent Event [Member] Extendicare Real Estate Investment Trust and Enlivant [Member] Assisted Living Properties [Member] Washington Oregon Idaho And Arizona [Member] Scenario, Forecast [Member] | Oct. 31, 2014 Subsequent Event [Member] Extendicare Real Estate Investment Trust and Enlivant [Member] Assisted Living Properties [Member] Oregon | Jan. 01, 2015 Subsequent Event [Member] Affiliate Of Senior Lifestyle [Member] Assisted Living Properties [Member] Scenario, Forecast [Member] | Jan. 01, 2015 Subsequent Event [Member] Affiliate Of Senior Lifestyle [Member] Assisted Living Properties [Member] Scenario, Forecast [Member] | Jan. 01, 2015 Subsequent Event [Member] Affiliate Of Senior Lifestyle [Member] Assisted Living Properties [Member] Indiana Iowa Ohio Nebraska And New Jersey [Member] Scenario, Forecast [Member] item property | Jan. 01, 2015 Subsequent Event [Member] Affiliate Of Veritas Incare [Member] Assisted Living Properties [Member] Texas Scenario, Forecast [Member] | Jan. 01, 2015 Subsequent Event [Member] Affiliate Of Veritas Incare [Member] Assisted Living Properties [Member] Texas Scenario, Forecast [Member] item property
Major Operators |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of major operators | 3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of combined rental and interest income derived from each of the major operators |  |  | 10.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12.20% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of parcels of land managed |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of properties leased |  |  |  |  |  | 15 | 2 |  | 9 |  | 37 |  |  | 37 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 13 |  | 7
Number of beds/units |  |  |  | 2,176 | 93 |  |  |  |  | 1,190 |  | 1,429 |  | 1,709 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 500 |  | 278
Total rental revenue and interest income from mortgage loans |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 8,223,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Concentration risk (as a percent) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8.40% |  | 14.40% | 10.70% | 11.20% | 10.50% | 9.40% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total assets | 952,571,000 | 931,410,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 79,795,000 |  | 136,874,000 | 102,290,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of agreements entered into |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of properties to be sold |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 16 |  | 16 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of units to be sold |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 615 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Sales price |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 26,465,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) on sale of property | 1,140,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,909,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of properties re-leased to other operators |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20 | 20 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net book value of property to be closed |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 954,000 |  |  |  |  |
Term of lease agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 15 years |  |  | 10 years |
Increase in rent over the current annual rent in the master lease |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5,100,000 |  |  |
Total initial rent expected in first year |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,461,000
Specified annual increase over the prior year's rent (as a percent) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.60% |  |  | 2.50% |

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