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Real Estate Investments - 2015 Acquisitions (Details) - Skilled Nursing - 2015 Acquisitions - Wisconsin - Real Estate Investment $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2015 USD ($) property
Real estate investments |
Number of beds/units acquired | property | 106
Purchase Price | $ 13,946
Loan commitment under which the purchase option was exercised | 10,600
Master Lease Agreement |
Real estate investments |
Lease inducement fee payments | $ 1,054

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