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Summary of Net Intangible Assets (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
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Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net Intangible Assets |  | $ 77,018 | $ 78,102
Medicare Licenses |  |  |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net Intangible Assets | [1] | 57,226 | 57,226
Certificates of Need |  |  |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net Intangible Assets |  | 7,501 | 7,989
Contract Relationships and Other |  |  |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net Intangible Assets |  | $ 12,291 | $ 12,887
[1] | Indefinite lives.

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