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GAAP Rent Increase Under Amended Lease

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Lessor, Operating Lease, Number Of Renewal Options

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Amount of consideration transferred in asset acquisition. Includes, but is not limited to, cash, liability incurred by acquirer, and equity interest issued by acquirer.

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Percentage price of original principal amount of debt at which debt can be redeemed by the issuer.

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Gross amount of debt extinguished.

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Term of lessor's operating lease renewal, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Detail information of subsequent event by type. User is expected to use existing line items from elsewhere in the taxonomy as the primary line items for this disclosure, which is further associated with dimension and member elements pertaining to a subsequent event.

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Subsequent Events (Details) $ in Thousands			3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
Subsequent Events (Details) $ in Thousands	Aug. 05, 2021 USD ($) facility extension_option	Jul. 01, 2021 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($) property
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Number of properties acquired \| property				6
Aggregate purchase price				$ 151,165
Subsequent event \| Held for sale
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Number of facilities \| facility	1
Net carrying value	$ 4,900
Subsequent event \| Ensign Master Lease Amended \| Ensign
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Initial lease term (in years)	17 years
Number of renewal options \| extension_option	3
Lease renewal term (in years)	5 years
Annual cash rent increase under amended lease	$ 2,200
GAAP rent increase under amended lease	$ 2,500
Subsequent event \| Skilled nursing facility
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Number of properties acquired \| facility	2
Aggregate purchase price	$ 32,500
Prepaid rent component	$ 5,000
Subsequent event \| 2025 Senior unsecured notes payable \| Senior unsecured notes
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Redemption of debt		$ 300,000
Redemption price of notes (percent)		102.625%
Forecast \| 2025 Senior unsecured notes payable \| Senior unsecured notes
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Loss on extinguishment of debt			$ 10,800
Loss on redemption price			7,900
Write off of deferred financing costs			$ 2,900