Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity (USD $)	Total	Preferred Stock [Member]	Common Stock [Member]	Capital Contributed in Excess of Par Value [Member]	Non-controlling interest in Partnerships [Member]	Accumulated Deficit [Member]
BALANCES at Sep. 30, 2011	$ 2,520,000	$ 0	$ 3,000	$ 19,982,000	$ 215,000	$ (17,680,000)
BALANCES, shares at Sep. 30, 2011		0	2,726,214
Stock issued	1,460,000	1,000		1,459,000
Stock issued, shares		355,451
Stock option compensation cost	69,000			69,000
Non-controlling interest in Partnerships	(12,000)				(12,000)
Net Loss and comprehensive loss	(777,000)					(777,000)
BALANCES at Sep. 30, 2012	3,260,000	1,000	3,000	21,510,000	203,000	(18,457,000)
BALANCES, shares at Sep. 30, 2012		355,451	2,726,214
Par value adjustment	(1,000)	3,000		(4,000)
Issuance of common shares and warrants in public offering	4,659,000		2,000	4,657,000
Issuance of common shares and warrants in public offering, shares			2,200,000
Stock option compensation cost	171,000			171,000
Non-controlling interest in Partnerships	39,000				39,000
Net Loss and comprehensive loss	(687,000)					(687,000)
Preferred dividends	(120,000)					(120,000)
BALANCES at Sep. 30, 2013	$ 7,321,000	$ 4,000	$ 5,000	$ 26,334,000	$ 242,000	$ (19,264,000)
BALANCES, shares at Sep. 30, 2013		355,451	4,926,214