Business Development and Other Significant Transactions (Schedule of Assets Acquired) (Details) - USD ($)	Feb. 26, 2016	Nov. 01, 2015	Feb. 01, 2015
Diversicare of Hutchinson | Hutchinson, Kansas
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchase Price	$ 4,250,000
Acquisition Costs	43,000
Total	4,293,000
Buildings	3,443,000
Land	365,000
Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment	485,000
Total purchase price	4,293,000
Clinton Place | Clinton, Kentucky
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchase Price	3,300,000
Acquisition Costs	34,000
Total	3,334,000
Buildings	2,898,000
Land	267,000
Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment	169,000
Total purchase price	$ 3,334,000
Skilled Nursing Center in Glasgow, Kentucky | Barren County Health Care Center Inc
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Total			$ 7,000,000
Buildings			5,778,000
Land			672,000
Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment			550,000
Total purchase price			$ 7,000,000
Skilled Nursing Center in Fulton, Kentucky | Haws Fulton Investors, LLC
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Total		$ 3,900,000
Buildings		3,338,000
Land		300,000
Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment		262,000
Total purchase price		$ 3,900,000