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SUBSEQUENT EVENTS	9 Months Ended
SUBSEQUENT EVENTS	Sep. 30, 2011
Subsequent Events [Abstract]
Subsequent Events [Text Block]	SUBSEQUENT EVENTS The Company evaluates subsequent events up until the date the condensed consolidated financial statements are issued. Encore Portfolio Acquisition On November 1, 2011, the Company closed the purchase of Windcrest Alzheimer's Care Center and Wesley Woods Alzheimer's Care Center (the "Encore Portfolio") in a sale-leaseback transaction with affiliates of Lyric Health Care, LLC for $14.2 million. Windcrest Alzheimer's Care Center is a 120-bed skilled nursing facility built in 1994 and renovated in 1999 and located in Abilene, Texas and Wesley Woods Alzheimer's Care Center is a 120-bed skilled nursing facility built in 2004 and located in Waco, Texas. In connection with the acquisition, the Company, through an indirect wholly owned subsidiary, entered into a single 15-year triple-net master lease agreement with the sellers. The Encore Portfolio lease provides for annual rent escalators equal to the greater of the change in the Consumer Price Index or 3.0%, resulting in annual lease revenues determined in accordance with GAAP of $1.7 million, and two five-year renewal options. The purchase price was funded with available cash. Dividend Declaration On November 2, 2011, the Company’s board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.32 per share of common stock. The dividend will be paid on December 2, 2011 to stockholders of record as of November 15, 2011