CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2024	Mar. 31, 2023
Revenues:
Rental income	$ 33,549	$ 31,735
Interest income from financing receivables	3,830	3,751
Interest income from mortgage loans	12,448	11,244
Interest and other income	1,539	2,770
Total revenues	51,366	49,500
Expenses:
Interest expense	11,045	10,609
Depreciation and amortization	9,095	9,210
Impairment loss		434
Provision for credit losses	24	1,731
Transaction costs	266	117
Property tax expense	3,383	3,293
General and administrative expenses	6,491	6,294
Total expenses	30,304	31,688
Other operating income:
Gain on sale of real estate, net	3,251	15,373
Operating income	24,313	33,185
Income from unconsolidated joint ventures	376	376
Net income	24,689	33,561
Income allocated to non-controlling interests	(459)	(427)
Net income attributable to LTC Properties, Inc.	24,230	33,134
Income allocated to participating securities	(165)	(205)
Net income available to common stockholders	$ 24,065	$ 32,929
Earnings per common share:
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ 0.56	$ 0.80
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ 0.56	$ 0.80
Weighted average shares used to calculate earnings per common share:
Basic (in shares)	42,891	41,082
Diluted (in shares)	43,032	41,189
Dividends declared and paid per common share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.57	$ 0.57