Financial Information for Subsidiary Guarantors and Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries under the Company's 7 5/8% Senior Subordinated Notes (Details) (7 5/8% senior subordinated notes)				0 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Mar. 22, 2013 Forecast
Financial Information for Subsidiary Guarantors and Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries under Select's Senior Notes
Interest rate of debt (as a percent)	7.625%	7.625%	7.625%
Redemption price as percentage of principal amount				100.00%

Interest rate stated in the contractual debt agreement.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

-Section 02

-Paragraph 22

-Article 5

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 210

-SubTopic 10

-Section S99

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.22(a)(1))

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682

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