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Real Estate Investments - 2015 Acquisitions (Details) - Skilled Nursing - 2015 Acquisitions - Wisconsin - Real Estate Investment $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	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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