Concentration of Credit Risk - Senior Living Operations (Details)	Dec. 31, 2020 property
Consolidated Seniors Housing Communities
Concentration Risk [Line Items]
Number of independent third party managed properties	432
Atria, Sunrise and ESL \| Seniors Housing Communities
Concentration Risk [Line Items]
Number of independent third party managed properties	258

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