Commitments and Contingencies - Summary of Commitments (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026 USD ($) loan property
Commitments and Contingencies
Investment Commitment	$ 86,044
2025 Funding	9,361
Total Commitment funded	38,817
Remaining commitment	47,227
Skilled Nursing Centers
Commitments and Contingencies
Earn-out liability, Write off	$ 3,000
Number of properties acquired \| property	4
Fair value of earn-out liability	$ 3,000
Real estate properties
Commitments and Contingencies
Investment Commitment	12,464
2025 Funding	1,493
Total Commitment funded	3,732
Remaining commitment	8,732
Real estate properties \| Real estate investments
Commitments and Contingencies
Investment Commitment	2,919
Total Commitment funded	2,239
Remaining commitment	680
Real estate properties \| Seniors Housing-SHOP
Commitments and Contingencies
Investment Commitment	9,545
2025 Funding	1,493
Total Commitment funded	1,493
Remaining commitment	8,052
Financing receivables
Commitments and Contingencies
Investment Commitment	2,250
2025 Funding	315
Total Commitment funded	1,979
Remaining commitment	271
Accrued incentives and earn-out liabilities
Commitments and Contingencies
Investment Commitment	3,000
Remaining commitment	3,000
Mortgage loans
Commitments and Contingencies
Investment Commitment	67,770
2025 Funding	7,553
Total Commitment funded	33,081
Remaining commitment	34,689
Contingent Funding Commitments
Commitments and Contingencies
Investment Commitment	19,950
Other miscellaneous commitments
Commitments and Contingencies
Investment Commitment	2,200
Notes receivable
Commitments and Contingencies
Investment Commitment	560
Total Commitment funded	25
Remaining commitment	535
Construction loans
Commitments and Contingencies
Investment Commitment	$ 45,620
Number of construction loan \| loan	2

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