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Disclosure about Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Details 1) (USD $)
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
The Market approach utilized to measure fair value of financial assets and liabilities on recurring basis    
Foreign currency forward contract $ 55,592,000us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyFairValueHedgeDerivativeAtFairValueNet [1] $ 11,637,000us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyFairValueHedgeDerivativeAtFairValueNet
Interest Rate Derivative Liabilities, at Fair Value 0us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativesAtFairValueNet 0us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativesAtFairValueNet
Interest rate swap agreements, Carrying Amount 0hcn_InterestRateSwapAgreementsCarryingAmount 0hcn_InterestRateSwapAgreementsCarryingAmount
Redeemable OP Unit holder Interests 46,722,000hcn_Redeemableopunitholderinterests1  
Total 102,314,000hcn_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasis  
Level 1 [Member]    
The Market approach utilized to measure fair value of financial assets and liabilities on recurring basis    
Foreign currency forward contract 0us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyFairValueHedgeDerivativeAtFairValueNet
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member
 
Interest rate swap agreements, Carrying Amount 0hcn_InterestRateSwapAgreementsCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member
 
Total 0hcn_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasis
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member
 
Level 2 [Member]    
The Market approach utilized to measure fair value of financial assets and liabilities on recurring basis    
Foreign currency forward contract 55,592,000us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyFairValueHedgeDerivativeAtFairValueNet
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
[1]  
Redeemable OP Unit holder Interests 46,722,000hcn_Redeemableopunitholderinterests1
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
 
Total 102,314,000hcn_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasis
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
 
Level 3 [Member]    
The Market approach utilized to measure fair value of financial assets and liabilities on recurring basis    
Foreign currency forward contract 0us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyFairValueHedgeDerivativeAtFairValueNet
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member
 
Interest rate swap agreements, Carrying Amount 0hcn_InterestRateSwapAgreementsCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member
 
Total $ 0hcn_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasis
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member
 
[1]
(1) Please see Note 11 for additional information.