CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Assets
Real estate investments, net of accumulated depreciation of $377,063 and $340,423 as of March 31, 2018 and December 31, 2017, respectively	$ 6,108,801	$ 5,994,432
Loans receivable and other investments, net	100,888	114,390
Investment in unconsolidated joint venture	354,907	0
Cash and cash equivalents	46,352	518,632
Restricted cash	11,818	68,817
Lease intangible assets, net	161,423	167,119
Accounts receivable, prepaid expenses and other assets, net	200,380	168,887
Total assets	6,984,569	7,032,277
Liabilities
Secured debt, net	254,917	256,430
Revolving credit facility	611,000	641,000
Term loans, net	1,188,623	1,190,774
Senior unsecured notes, net	1,306,566	1,306,286
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	102,353	102,523
Lease intangible liabilities, net	94,544	98,015
Total liabilities	3,558,003	3,595,028
Commitments and contingencies (Note 13)
Equity
Preferred stock, $.01 par value; 10,000,000 shares authorized, 5,750,000 shares issued and outstanding as of March 31, 2018 and December 31, 2017	58	58
Common stock, $.01 par value; 250,000,000 shares authorized, 178,282,370 and 178,255,843 shares issued and outstanding as of March 31, 2018 and December 31, 2017, respectively	1,783	1,783
Additional paid-in capital	3,638,109	3,636,913
Cumulative distributions in excess of net income	(238,612)	(217,236)
Accumulated other comprehensive income	20,813	11,289
Total Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. stockholders’ equity	3,422,151	3,432,807
Noncontrolling interests	4,415	4,442
Total equity	3,426,566	3,437,249
Total liabilities and equity	$ 6,984,569	$ 7,032,277