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ORGANIZATION AND OPERATIONS - Additional Information (Detail) | Dec. 31, 2025 Property Facility Bed
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Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items] |
Number of properties held for lease to government agencies | Property | 5
Safety |
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items] |
Number of facilities operated by the company | Facility | 44
Number of beds at the facility | Bed | 68,000
Number Of Facilities Owned Or Controlled By The Company | Facility | 40
Community |
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items] |
Number of facilities operated by the company | Facility | 20
Number of beds at the center | Bed | 4,000
Properties |
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items] |
Number of beds at the facility | Bed | 8,000
Number of properties held for lease to government agencies | Property | 5

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