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Missing San Carlos Alzheimer's Patient Found Safe

SAN CARLOS (CBS SF) - A 76-year-old woman with Alzheimer's disease who walked away from a Peninsula nursing home has been found safe, according to authorities.

Reva Laham was reported missing after she walked away from an assisted living home at 777 Bayview Drive in unincorporated San Carlos around 1 a.m. Friday, emergency officials said.

The Bayview Villa is listed at that address.

Later Friday afternoon, Laham was found in good health near the Burlingame border in San Mateo, according to the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office.

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