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Number Of Facilities Under Long-Term Lease Arrangements, Option To Purchase

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Number Of Real Estate Properties Sharing Locations

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Operational Assisted Living and Independent Living Units

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Number of skilled nursing beds available for use at a skilled nursing facility

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The number of real estate properties owned as of the balance sheet date.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 275
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147482861/275-10-50-2

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DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS (Details)	Oct. 27, 2026 state property bed unit	Sep. 30, 2026 bed property facility unit state
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties		188
2026 Acquired Properties
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of states with operating facilities and other ancillary operations \| state		5
Standard Bearer Healthcare REIT, Inc.
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties		182
Standard Bearer Healthcare REIT, Inc. \| 2026 Acquired Properties \| Subsequent Event
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties	1
Subsidiaries
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties		149
Number of operational skilled nursing beds \| bed		41,000
Number of senior living units \| unit		3,400
Number of facilities under long-term lease arrangements \| facility		249
Options to purchase under long-term lease arrangements \| facility		8
Subsidiaries \| 2026 Acquired Properties
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of operational skilled nursing beds \| bed		2,974
Number of senior living units \| unit		135
Subsidiaries \| 2026 Acquired Properties \| Subsequent Event
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of operational skilled nursing beds \| bed	2,123
Number of senior living units \| unit	113
Subsidiaries \| Standard Bearer Healthcare REIT, Inc.
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties		145
Subsidiaries \| Standard Bearer Healthcare REIT, Inc. \| 2026 Acquired Properties \| Subsequent Event
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of states with operating facilities and other ancillary operations \| state	3
Subsidiaries \| Skilled Nursing Operations \| Standard Bearer Healthcare REIT, Inc. \| 2026 Acquired Properties
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties		20
Subsidiaries \| Skilled Nursing Operations \| Standard Bearer Healthcare REIT, Inc. \| 2026 Acquired Properties \| Subsequent Event
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties	18
Third Party Operators
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties		39
Third Party Operators \| Standard Bearer Healthcare REIT, Inc.
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties		38
Third Party Operators \| Senior Living Operations \| Standard Bearer Healthcare REIT, Inc.
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of senior living operations sharing property with skilled nursing operations		1
Third Party Operators \| Senior Living Operations \| Standard Bearer Healthcare REIT, Inc. \| 2026 Acquired Properties
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties		3
Combined Real Estate And Leases \| Subsidiaries
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties \| facility		398
Number of states with operating facilities and other ancillary operations \| state		17
Skilled Nursing Operations \| 2026 Acquired Properties
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties		23
Campus Operations \| 2026 Acquired Properties
Real Estate Properties [Line Items]
Number of real estate properties		2