Schedule II - Schedule of Valuation and Qualifying Accounts (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014		Dec. 31, 2013		Dec. 31, 2012
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]
Balance at Beginning of Year	$ 41,573	[1]	$ 34,769	[1]	$ 32,618	[1]
Additions charged against operations	65,512	[1],[2]	9,397	[1],[3]	4,540	[1],[4]
Deductions,Net recoveries/write offs	(86,956)	[1],[5]	(2,593)	[1]	(2,389)	[1]
Balance at end of year	$ 20,129	[1]	$ 41,573	[1]	$ 34,769	[1]

[1] Includes allowance for doubtful accounts, straight-line rent reserves, allowance for loan losses, tax valuation allowances and other reserves.

[2] Includes the $47 million of impairment charges related to the Monroe property, $9.5 million of rent and interest reserves primarily related to the Monroe property (prior to change in operators - see note 3 to Item 8 of the Form 10-K for further details), and approximately $9 million increase in the valuation allowance to fully reserve our net deferred tax assets.

[3] Includes $4.8 million and $2.7 million in rent and interest reserves, respectively, related to our Monroe properties along with $1.9 million to fully reserve for the net deferred tax asset of certain German subsidiaries.

[4] Includes $1.6 million and $2.9 million in rent and interest reserves, respectively, related to our Monroe properties.

[5] Writeoffs of loans and other receivables, related to the Monroe facility due to change in operators.