Investments in Unconsolidated Entities (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2013

Investments In Unconsolidated Entities (Tables) [Abstract]

Summary Of Investments In Unconsolidated Entities [Text Block]

	June 30, 2013		Six Months Ended June 30,				Assets as of
	Percentage Ownership	Properties	2013 Income (loss)		2012 Income (loss)		June 30, 2013		December 31, 2012
Seniors housing triple-net(1)	10% to 49%	-	$	2,481	$	(2)	$	31,383	$	34,618
Seniors housing operating	33% to 50%	93		(9,556)		(928)		552,389		217,701
Medical facilities	36% to 49%	13		3,877		3,919		184,965		186,617
Total			$	(3,198)	$	2,989	$	768,737	$	438,936
(1) Asset amounts include an available-for-sale equity investment. See Note 16 for additional information.