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Description of Business and Basis of Presentation - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) Facility Bed State | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Accounting Policies [Abstract] |  |  |
Number of facilities | Facility | 238 |  |
Number of beds | Bed | 10,500 |  |
Number of operating states | State | 40 |  |
General and administrative expenses | $ | $ 108.2 | $ 97.8 | $ 90.4

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