Business Development (Details) $ in Thousands	Feb. 26, 2016 USD ($) Bed	Nov. 01, 2015 USD ($) Bed	Feb. 01, 2015 USD ($) Bed	Mar. 31, 2016 Bed
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Number of licensed nursing beds				6,060
Skilled Nursing Center in Glasgow, Kentucky | Barren County Health Care Center Inc
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchase Price | $			$ 7,000
Number of licensed nursing beds			94
Skilled Nursing Center in Fulton, Kentucky | Haws Fulton Investors, LLC
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchase Price | $		$ 3,900
Number of licensed nursing beds		60
Hutchinson | Diversicare of Hutchinson
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchase Price | $	$ 4,250
Number of licensed nursing beds	85
Clinton, Kentucky | Clinton Place
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchase Price | $	$ 3,300
Number of licensed nursing beds	88