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Real Estate Investments - Mortgage Loans (Details) $ in Thousands	1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2016 USD ($) property	Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($) loan item $ / item	Mar. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2016 state	Mar. 31, 2016 item	Mar. 31, 2016 property	Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2016
Mortgage Loans
Scheduled principal payments received		$ 1,015	$ 2,786
Commitments funded		$ 15,683
Investment Commitment							$ 193,894
Remaining commitment							113,139
Real Estate Investment
Mortgage Loans
Gross Investments							1,229,756
Percentage of Investments								100.00%
Number of Properties | property						176
Number of states | state				28
Number of operators | item					29
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate
Mortgage Loans
Gross Investments							225,299
Percentage of Investments								100.00%
Number of Loans | loan		17
Number of Properties | property						36
Number of states | state				8
Number of operators | item					11
Interest rate for mortgage loans, low end of range (as a percent)		7.30%
Interest rate for mortgage loans, high end of range (as a percent)		13.90%
Scheduled principal payments received		$ 502
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate | Subsequent Event
Mortgage Loans
Remaining loan commitments	$ 5,500
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate | Michigan | Subsequent Event
Mortgage Loans
Interest rate for mortgage loans, low end of range (as a percent)	9.41%
Commitments funded	$ 7,750
Face amount of originated mortgages	$ 12,250
Term of mortgage loan receivable	4 years
Number of properties under additional commitment | property	2
Remaining loan commitments	$ 4,500
Number of beds or units securing loan | property	216
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate | Minimum
Mortgage Loans
General amortization schedule of mortgage loans		20 years
Specified basis points for annual increase in interest rate (as a percent)		0.10%
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate | Maximum
Mortgage Loans
General amortization schedule of mortgage loans		30 years
Specified basis points for annual increase in interest rate (as a percent)		0.25%
Additional Loan Commitments | Wisconsin
Mortgage Loans
Scheduled principal payments received			501
SNF Beds | Real Estate Investment
Mortgage Loans
Number of Beds/Units | item					9,533
SNF Beds | Mortgage Loans on Real Estate
Mortgage Loans
Number of Beds/Units | item					3,676
ALF Units | Real Estate Investment
Mortgage Loans
Number of Beds/Units | item					5,479
ALF Units | Mortgage Loans on Real Estate
Mortgage Loans
Number of Beds/Units | item					270
Skilled Nursing
Mortgage Loans
Number of Properties | property						2
Number of Beds/Units | item					4,050
Proceeds received from the payoff of a mortgage loan		$ 513
Skilled Nursing | Real Estate Investment
Mortgage Loans
Gross Investments							582,362
Percentage of Investments								47.40%
Number of Properties | property						96
Investment per Bed/Unit | $ / item		111.89
Skilled Nursing | Mortgage Loans on Real Estate
Mortgage Loans
Gross Investments							210,423
Percentage of Investments								93.40%
Number of Loans | loan		13
Number of Properties | property						28
Investment per Bed/Unit | $ / item		57.24
Commitments funded		$ 6,599	11,358
Skilled Nursing | SNF Beds | Mortgage Loans on Real Estate
Mortgage Loans
Number of Beds/Units | item					3,676
Skilled Nursing | ALF Units | Real Estate Investment
Mortgage Loans
Number of Beds/Units | item					5,205
Assisted Living
Mortgage Loans
Number of Beds/Units | item					3,428
Assisted Living | Real Estate Investment
Mortgage Loans
Gross Investments							540,240
Percentage of Investments								43.90%
Number of Properties | property						71
Investment per Bed/Unit | $ / item		61.52
Assisted Living | Mortgage Loans on Real Estate
Mortgage Loans
Gross Investments							13,667
Percentage of Investments								6.10%
Number of Loans | loan		3
Number of Properties | property						8
Investment per Bed/Unit | $ / item		50.62
Assisted Living | SNF Beds | Real Estate Investment
Mortgage Loans
Number of Beds/Units | item					8,781
Assisted Living | ALF Units | Mortgage Loans on Real Estate
Mortgage Loans
Number of Beds/Units | item					270
Range of Care
Mortgage Loans
Number of Loans | loan		3
Proceeds received from the payoff of a mortgage loan			$ 2,285
Range of Care | Real Estate Investment
Mortgage Loans
Gross Investments							43,907
Percentage of Investments								3.60%
Number of Properties | property						7
Investment per Bed/Unit | $ / item		48.36
Range of Care | SNF Beds | Real Estate Investment
Mortgage Loans
Number of Beds/Units | item					634
Range of Care | ALF Units | Real Estate Investment
Mortgage Loans
Number of Beds/Units | item					274
Other
Mortgage Loans
Gross Investments							1,209
Percentage of Investments								0.50%
Number of Loans | loan		1
Other | Real Estate Investment
Mortgage Loans
Gross Investments							$ 19,486
Percentage of Investments								1.50%
Number of Properties | property						2
Investment per Bed/Unit | $ / item		78.39
Number of parcels of land | item		3
Other | SNF Beds | Real Estate Investment
Mortgage Loans
Number of Beds/Units					118	2

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