Discontined Operations Discontinued Operations Balance Sheet (Details) (USD $)	Sep. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Sep. 30, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 27,354	$ 36,507	$ 57,994	$ 28,365
Total assets from discontinued operations	8,224,333	15,317,112
Total liabilities from discontinued operations	4,870,902	11,107,345
Churchland, Eagle Ridge and Greens of Pine Glen [Member]
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Cash and cash equivalents	27,354	36,507
Restricted cash	200,555	214,278
Land	895,260	2,066,406
Buildings and improvements	8,941,987	15,271,589
Real estate assets before accumulated depreciation	9,837,247	17,337,995
Accumulated depreciation	(1,927,600)	(2,576,000)
Net real estate assets	7,909,647	14,761,995
Other assets	86,777	304,332
Total assets from discontinued operations	8,224,333	15,317,112
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	242,902	327,916
Mortgage payable	4,628,000	10,779,429
Total liabilities from discontinued operations	4,870,902	11,107,345
Net equity of discontinued operations	$ 3,353,431	$ 4,209,767