Document and Entity Information - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Apr. 14, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015
Document and Entity Information:
Entity Registrant Name	GLOBAL HEALTHCARE REIT, INC.
Document Type	10-K
Document Period End Date	Dec. 31, 2015
Trading Symbol	glc
Amendment Flag	false
Entity Central Index Key	0000727346
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		22,527,728
Entity Public Float			$ 14,955,789
Entity Filer Category	Smaller Reporting Company
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Voluntary Filers	No
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer	No
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2015
Document Fiscal Period Focus	FY
Entity Information, Former Legal or Registered Name	as Global Casinos, Inc.