Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2013	Mar. 31, 2012
Revenue
Rental income	$ 3,841	$ 3,442
Reimbursable income	366	351
Income from investments in loans	312	182
Total Revenue	4,519	3,975
Expenses
Base services fees to related party	118	112
Marketing, general and administrative (including stock-based compensation of $69 and $69, respectively)	1,533	1,172
Reimbursed property expenses	366	351
Depreciation and amortization	1,094	982
Operating Expenses	3,111	2,617
Other (Income) Expense
Income from investments in partially-owned entities, net	(83)	(81)
Unrealized gain on derivative instruments		(420)
Interest income	(12)	(21)
Interest expense including amortization of deferred financing costs	1,651	1,586
Net income (loss)	(148)	294
Net income (loss) attributable to non-controlling interest
Net income (loss) attributable to Care Investment Trust	$ (148)	$ 294
Net income (loss) allocated to common stockholders per share of common stock
Net income (loss), basic	$ (0.01)	$ 0.03
Net income (loss), diluted	$ (0.01)	$ 0.03
Weighted average common shares outstanding, basic	10,241,502	10,175,438
Weighted average common shares outstanding, diluted	10,241,502	10,186,222