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	Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($) facility	Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($) facility	Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) facility	Nov. 05, 2020 USD ($)
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Real estate impairment	$ 3,154	$ 13,966	$ 3,154	$ 119,102
Skilled Nursing/Transitional Care Facilities and Senior Housing Communities
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Real estate impairment				$ 23,900
Skilled Nursing Transitional Care Facilities
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Number of properties held for sale \| facility	1		1
Net book value of properties held for sale	$ 8,900		$ 8,900
Number of real estate properties impaired \| facility			1	5
Senior Housing Facilities
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties impaired \| facility			3	4
Senior Care Centers Facilities
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Real estate impairment				$ 95,200
Senior Care Centers Facilities - Subsequently Sold
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties impaired \| facility				30
Senior Care Centers Facilities - Not Subsequently Sold
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties impaired \| facility				1
2020 Dispositions \| Skilled Nursing Transitional Care Facilities \| Dispositions
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Number of facilities sold \| facility			7
Aggregate sale price of facility	41,100		$ 41,100
Carrying value of assets and liabilities of facility	$ 38,300		38,300
Net gain (loss) on sale			2,800
Net income (loss) from facilities			$ 3,900	$ (11,000)
Real estate impairment				12,800
2020 Dispositions \| Skilled Nursing Transitional Care Facilities \| Dispositions \| Subsequent Event
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Aggregate sale price of facility					$ 9,000
2019 Dispositions \| Skilled Nursing/Transitional Care Facilities and Senior Housing Communities \| Dispositions
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Aggregate sale price of facility		315,000		315,000
Carrying value of assets and liabilities of facility		$ 313,800		313,800
Net gain (loss) on sale				1,200
Real estate impairment				69,100
Net income (loss) from facilities sold				$ (65,100)
2019 Dispositions \| Skilled Nursing Transitional Care Facilities \| Dispositions
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Number of facilities sold \| facility				31
2019 Dispositions \| Senior Housing Facilities \| Dispositions
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Number of facilities sold \| facility				7