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Real Estate Investments - Details (Details)	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Real Estate Investments - Details (Details)	Sep. 30, 2025 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2025 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2025 community	Sep. 30, 2025 item	Sep. 30, 2025 lease	Sep. 30, 2025	Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2025 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2025 property	Sep. 30, 2025 item	Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($) property
Real Estate [Line Items]
Adjustment for collectability of straight-line rental income		$ 1,514,000					$ 321,000
Adjustment for collectability of lease incentives		249,000
Gross Investment								$ 1,596,451,000
Net Book Value								1,169,150,000			$ 925,848,000
Write-off of Accurate interest receivable	$ 41,455,000	41,455,000
Write-off of Lease Incentives							190,000
Number of properties									128	128
Write-off of straight line rent receivables							$ 321,000
Anthem Memory Care
Real Estate [Line Items]
Write-off of Accurate interest receivable		371,000
New Perspective Senior Living, LLC
Real Estate [Line Items]
Lease termination fee		5,971,000
SH
Real Estate [Line Items]
Gross Investment								984,783,000
Number of properties									77	77
SNF
Real Estate [Line Items]
Gross Investment								599,663,000
Number of properties									50	50
Mortgage Loans
Real Estate [Line Items]
Gross Investment								393,587,000
Number of properties \| property									27
Working capital loans \| Anthem Memory Care
Real Estate [Line Items]
Working capital note receivable written off		2,693,000
Write-off of Accurate interest receivable		371,000
Seniors housing operating portfolio segment
Real Estate [Line Items]
Number of communities leased and converted \| community			13
Gross Investment								446,527,000
Number of properties									21	21
Seniors housing operating portfolio segment \| SH
Real Estate [Line Items]
Gross Investment								446,527,000
Number of properties \| property									21
Total cost								12,884,000
Colorado \| Seniors housing operating portfolio segment
Real Estate [Line Items]
Gross Investment								41,744,000
Number of properties \| item										4
California \| Seniors housing operating portfolio segment
Real Estate [Line Items]
Gross Investment								48,695,000
Number of properties \| item										2
Kansas \| Seniors housing operating portfolio segment
Real Estate [Line Items]
Gross Investment								26,220,000
Number of properties \| item										2
Ohio \| Seniors housing operating portfolio segment
Real Estate [Line Items]
Gross Investment								15,021,000
Number of properties \| item										1
Oregon \| SH
Real Estate [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties acquired \| item				186
Number of properties \| property									2
Wisconsin \| Seniors housing operating portfolio segment
Real Estate [Line Items]
Gross Investment								$ 217,165,000
Number of properties \| item										6
Master lease agreement
Real Estate [Line Items]
Number of removed from master lease			2		2
Adjustment for collectability of straight-line rental income		243,000
Adjustment for collectability of lease incentives		249,000
Rent receivable		$ 1,271,000
Master lease agreement \| Oklahoma \| SH
Real Estate [Line Items]
Number of properties \| property											5
New master lease agreement
Real Estate [Line Items]
Lease term	5 years	5 years	5 years	5 years	5 years	5 years
Contractual annual cash rent		$ 2,547,000
Percentage of increase in contractual annual cash rent						2.00%
New master lease agreement \| First Specified Lease Extension Option [Member]
Real Estate [Line Items]
Number of extension periods \| item										1
Number of lease renewal term	1 year	1 year	1 year	1 year	1 year	1 year
New master lease agreement \| Second Specified Lease Extension Option [Member]
Real Estate [Line Items]
Number of extension periods \| item										4
Number of lease renewal term	5 years	5 years	5 years	5 years	5 years	5 years