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SEGMENT REPORTING - Additional Information (Detail) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2025 Property Facility Segment
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |
Number of properties held for lease to government agencies | Property | 5
Number of Reportable Segments | Segment | 3
Safety |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |
Number of facilities operated by the company | 44
Number of facilities owned or controlled by the company | 40
Community |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |
Number of facilities operated by the company | 20
Number of centers operated by the company | 20
Properties |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |
Number of properties held for lease to government agencies | Property | 5

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