Subsequent Events (Tables) (VTR Senior Secured Notes [Member])

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

VTR Senior Secured Notes [Member]

Subsequent Event [Line Items]

Schedule Of Redemption Prices Expressed As Percentage Of Principal Amount

VTR Finance may redeem all or part of the VTR Senior Secured Notes at the following redemption prices (expressed as a percentage of the principal amount) plus accrued and unpaid interest and Additional Amounts (as defined in the VTR Indenture), if any, to the applicable redemption date, if redeemed during the twelve-month period commencing January 15 of the years set forth below:

Year	Redemption price
2019	103.438%
2020	102.292%
2021	101.146%
2022 and thereafter	100.000%