BUSINESS (Details)	Dec. 31, 2013 Facilities	Dec. 31, 2012 Facilities
Real Estate Properties
Loans and Leases Receivable, Number of Loans	10
Preferred Equity Investments, Number	2
Operating Segments
Real Estate Properties
Number of Real Estate Properties	121	119
Skilled Nursing/Post-Acute Facilities
Real Estate Properties
Number of Real Estate Properties	96	96
Senior Housing Facilities
Real Estate Properties
Number of Real Estate Properties	23	22
Acute Care Hospitals
Real Estate Properties
Number of Real Estate Properties	2	1
Mortgage Receivable [Member]
Real Estate Properties
Loans and Leases Receivable, Number of Loans	4
Pre-Development Loans [Member]
Real Estate Properties
Loans and Leases Receivable, Number of Loans	2