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Shelter Care

Shelter Care

Client Admission Profile
  • Dependent and delinquent male and female youth ages 10-18 years of age.
  • Children without serious medical problems or an extensive history of dangerous aggression.
  • AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY: 23 DAYS (in 2004)
Key Services and Programming
  • Volunteer Involvement
  • Educational Field Trips and Community Service projects
  • Assessment and diagnostic services available for youth placed in shelter.
  • Psychological and Psychiatric Evaluations as needed.
  • Mental Health Clinic services available
  • Life skills groups and seminars
  • Health and medical services
  • Family and Case Management services
  • Balanced attention to the development of client competencies, community safety, and victims issues
  • Discharge and continuing care planning
  • School services 12-months/year