Ashcreek Academy Teenage Male Residential Treatment Center

Age Groups :: Teens

Gender :: Male

Director of Admissions

Kris Archer

Admissions Email

karcher@ashcreekacademy.com

Admissions Phone

(435) 841-0704

Physical Address

652 N Shady Lane

Toquerville, UT

ashcreekacademy.com

Director of Admissions

Kris Archer

Admissions Email

karcher@ashcreekacademy.com

Admissions Phone

(435) 841-0704

Physical Address

652 N Shady Lane

Toquerville, UT

Mission Statement

Ashcreek Academy is the Experience of Enhancing Character …

Ashcreek Academy is a residential treatment center for adolescent males, 13-18 located in Toquerville, UT. Our mission includes three main points: Character, Challenge, and Community. - [ ] Enhancing CHARACTER (Gaining a vulnerable and emotionally authentic sense of self) - [ ] Accepting CHALLENGE (Accept and welcome emotional challenge in the growth process) - [ ] Understanding COMMUNITY Living (Connect with family and others through empathic, authentic communication, action and gratitude) We work through these things with an Experiential focus, looking through a Trauma lens.

Therapy 13-18 years old

General Information

Ownership Type

Private Company - Owners On-Site

Type of Land

Leased By Program

10 years years

Property Management Group

Residential Treatment

Religious Affiliation

Age of Participants (Minimum / Maximum)

13 - 17

Can program support 18-year-olds if they enroll before 18?

Yes

Program can accept students with I-20 Visa?

Yes

Average Length of Stay

9 Months

Maximum Enrollment

Location of Program

Rural

Dorm / Housing

Triples

Quads

How does the program prevent students from leaving (running) from the program

Students are Always in "Line-of-Sight" with staff

Does the program have more than one location for this particular program?

Yes

Family Involvement

HIGH: Family Expected on weekly calls (or more) & to attend all family workshops (weekly , monthly or quarterly)

Percentage of Aid to Adoptive Family Students

Percentage of Court Ordered Students

Percentage of Private Pay Students

100%

Percentage of School Funded Students

Percentage of State Funded Students

Insurance

Do your students receive insurance coverage for more than two weeks?

Call For More Information

Do you have an insurance utilization person?

Full Time Staff Member

Is the program on any insurance panels?

Therapy - Individual

Is there individual therapy?

Yes, part of the program cost

Number of individual therapy hours student receives on a difficult week?

3 Hours

Number of individual therapy hours students receives on typical week

Percentage of licensed therapists?

All therapists are licensed by the state of operation

Therapist average case load

7 Clients

Does the Clinical Director carry a case load?

Yes

Therapy - Group

Is there group therapy?

Yes

Average number of hours per week facilitated by licensed therapist

14 Hours

Average number of hours per week of group processing? (i.e. run by staff, interns, grad students, etc.)

6 Hours

Average number of formal family therapy hours per week (not social calls to teen)

2 Hours

Is Skype accessible for family therapy?

Yes

Additional Professionals & Medical Rule Outs

Additional Professionals

Licensed Practical Nurse

Psychiatrist

Reading Specialist

Recreational Therapist

Registered Dietician

Percentage of students on meds at enrollment

< 50%

Are there Medical rule outs

Is there a minimum BMI

Can Program accept insulin-dependent diabetics

Yes

Treatment Modalities

Types of Therapy Offered

12 Steps Groups

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

Animal-Assisted Therapy

Behavior Tech Trained staff & Therapists

Canine Therapy

Cognitive Analytic Therapy (CAT)

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Cognitive Remediation Therapy (CRT)

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Skills

Equine Assisted or Therapeutic Horse Back

Eye Movement & Desensitization and Reprocessing

Family Focused Therapy(FFT)

Motivational Interviewing(MI)

Play Therapy

Psycho educational

Recreation Therapy

Does the program have a level / phase system?

If yes, are phases / levels are they tied to privileges?

Does program have a milieu-driven residential model? (Staff are trained in model)

Yes

If yes -- select all that apply

Behavior Tech Trained Staff and Therapists

Positive Peer Culture

Integrated Wellness

Breathing Techniques / Breath Work

Does program use time out rooms?

Staff

Line staff to student ratio during awake hours

1:4

Does program run background checks on all staff?

Yes

Is there an educational requirement for staff?

Yes

If Yes, what is it?

High School Diploma

Average number of hours staff are trained before their first shift

20 Hours

Academic

Grades Served

8 - 12

College

Average student to teacher ratio

1:6

Teaching / Classroom

Traditional teacher-led class

Teachers support blended learning

Is the program able to implement IEP's

Yes

Can Program handle a student who is more than two grade level's behind in reading?

Yes

Academic Calendar

Year Round School (either quarters, trimester, semesters)

Can program support a student to complete a GED?

Yes

Can program support a student who wants vocational training?

Yes

Does the school have AP Classes or the ability to give or take a student to the AP Test?

Not Applicable

Does the academic program have the ability to provide ACT or SAT Tutoring (on or off site)?

Yes

Transition Programming

Does program have transition services for students?

Yes

If Yes, select all options that apply to your program

Individual Therapist Goes Home With Student To Facilitate

Family Or Student Coaching Support For Certain Amount

Are there additional fees that apply to transitional options?

Yes

Percentage of families participate in various transition programming?

> 50%

Accreditation

State &/or National

Joint Commission (JCAHO)

State License

Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS)

Academic Accreditation

AdvancED (formally Northwest Association of Schools)

Professional Associations / Affiliations

National Association of Therapeutic Schools & Programs (Associate Member)

Nuts & Bolts

Rolling Admissions

Yes

Enrollment Fee / Outfitting Fee

> $1000.00

Last month deposit due at enrollment?

Call for more information

Cost per month

$10,000 - $15,000 / month

Closest Airport

St. George Municipal Airport [SGU]

Drive time from Airport

0 Hours

Percentage of students who return home, or to a more traditional setting. (This includes transitions to college or gap year, boarding school etc.)

> 50%

Does a student have to sign self into the program?

Has the program previously been part of an evidence-based study?

Yes

Is the program presently part of an evidence-based study?

NATSAP Outcomes Studies, YOQ

Link to Weekly/Daily Schedule

Incidents: select all that are required to be reported to state

Elopement

Infectious Disease

Major Injury | Death

Pregnancy

Restraint

Runaways

What is the typical amount of time a family should expect before hearing about an major incident?

1 Hours

Mission Statement

Ashcreek Academy is the Experience of Enhancing Character, Accepting Challenge, and Understanding Community Living.

Ashcreek Academy