CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 308,925	$ 277,971
Marketable securities	19,879	29,755
Restricted cash	39,871	41,341
Accounts receivable, net	51,891	48,393
Prepaid expenses and other current assets, net	92,371	80,908
Total current assets	512,937	478,368
Property, plant and equipment and leasehold intangibles, net	4,594,401	4,330,629
Operating lease right-of-use assets	1,133,837	670,907
Restricted cash	31,044	30,356
Goodwill	27,321	27,321
Other assets, net	36,022	35,854
Total assets	6,335,562	5,573,435
Current liabilities
Current portion of long-term debt	40,779	41,463
Current portion of financing lease obligations	37,007	1,075
Current portion of operating lease obligations	111,104	192,631
Trade accounts payable	65,515	66,526
Accrued expenses	264,384	242,668
Refundable fees and deferred revenue	60,974	55,753
Total current liabilities	579,763	600,116
Long-term debt, less current portion	4,022,008	3,655,850
Financing lease obligations, less current portion	266,895	150,774
Operating lease obligations, less current portion	1,174,204	683,876
Deferred tax liability	9,604	5,987
Other liabilities	69,183	71,679
Total liabilities	6,121,657	5,168,282
Preferred stock, $0.01 par value, 50,000,000 shares authorized at December 31, 2024 and 2023; no shares issued and outstanding	0	0
Common stock, $0.01 par value, 400,000,000 shares authorized at December 31, 2024 and 2023; 210,547,351 and 198,780,826 shares issued and 200,019,826 and 188,253,301 shares outstanding (including 27,972 unvested restricted shares as of December 31, 2024), respectively	2,105	1,988
Additional paid-in-capital	4,352,991	4,342,362
Treasury stock, at cost; 10,527,525 shares at December 31, 2024 and 2023	(102,774)	(102,774)
Accumulated deficit	(4,039,847)	(3,837,912)
Total Brookdale Senior Living Inc. stockholders' equity	212,475	403,664
Noncontrolling interest	1,430	1,489
Total equity	213,905	405,153
Total liabilities and equity	$ 6,335,562	$ 5,573,435