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Real Estate Investments - Properties held-for-sale (Details) $ in Thousands | Mar. 31, 2021 USD ($) item property | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)
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Real estate investments |  |
Accumulated depreciation | $ 354,623 | $ 349,643
SNF | Properties held-for-sale | Washington |  |
Real estate investments |  |
Number of properties | property | 1 |
Gross Investment | $ 8,024 |
Accumulated depreciation | $ 3,512 |
Number of beds/units | item | 123 |

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