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Shelterwood Ministries

Program type: Inpatient - Residential Child Care Facility |
Description: Shelterwood is a Christian residential care facility dedicated to restoring families who are struggling with the difficulties of raising a teenager. Shelterwood has provided therapeutic care and educational advancement for hundreds of teens over the course of the past twenty-six years. Parents are provided with family therapy and will receive regular performance updates. The average length of stay at Shelterwood is eleven months, but progress through the program will be determined by the child's own effort to make the appropriate changes in his or her life.
One parents says, "Our son is doing great…it has been an incredible transformation… I respect him as much as any man in my life… it is not something I would ever say without meaning it... he has truly earned my admiration... thank you for putting such a caring team of bigs, counselors, teachers and staff at SW…SW has saved our family." |
Program Info:
800 584 5005
http://www.shelterwood.org
About Program:
Staff to client ratio: 1:3
Staff credentials: MA
Licensed within state: Yes
Accredited school on site: Yes
Cost per day: $50 - $150
Financial assistance available: Yes
Spiritual component: Yes
Christian programming: Yes
Family counseling available: Yes
Able to conduct physical restraint: No
Services:
secure facility
ability to dispense medication
uses a token economy to reinforce social skills
accredited school on property
tutoring is available
Christian programming
has a spiritual component
recreation program
family therapy
the ability to get a job
| Mailing Address:
801 Mineral Ave. Suite 202
Littleton, CO 80120
Physical Location:
12550 Zuni St
Westminster, CO 80234
Contact Person:
John DeVries 800 584 5005
Address:
801 Mineral Ave (Suite 202)
Littleton, CO 80120
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About Clients:
Gender: Male and Female
Typical age: 13-17
Number of clients at facility: 21 - 30
Average length of stay: 6 to 12 Months
Placed by judicial system: Rarely
Willing participation required: No
Minimum acceptable motivation: Unaware of a need for change
Presenting Problems:
Maximum acceptable levels of client's problem entrenchment at this facility. See Key below. In other words, how intense are the problems of people involved with this program or facility.
| Abused by Others - Emotionally: | » 3 |
| Abused by Others - Physically: | » 3 |
| Abused by Others - Sexually: | » 3 |
| Abuses Others - Emotionally: | » 1 |
| Addiction - Alcohol: | » 4 |
| Addiction - Drugs: | » 4 |
| Addiction - Gambling: | » 4 |
| Addiction - Pornography: | » 4 |
| Addiction - Sex: | » 1 |
| Adoption issues: | » 4 |
| Aggression: | » 1 |
| Anxiety: | » 3 |
| Attachment: | » 3 |
| Depression: | » 3 |
| Destructive to Property: | » 3 |
| Disregard for Rules: | » 3 |
| Eating Problems: | » 2 |
| Family Discord: | » 4 |
| Fears/Phobias: | » 3 |
| Health Issues: | » 4 |
| Identity: | » 3 |
| Impulsivity: | » 4 |
| Lack of Initiative: | » 4 |
| Learning Disabilities: | » 4 |
| Legal Problems: | » 3 |
| Running Away: | » 3 |
| School Problems: | » 3 |
| Self-control: | » 4 |
| Self-esteem: | » 4 |
| Self-harm: | » 3 |
| Stealing: | » 3 |
What does the 0 to 6 scale respresent? »
Involvement Key |
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No involvement in the problem area
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Minimal involvement in the problem area, resulting in only a few symptoms. Daily functioning is not affected.
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Moderate involvement in the problem area but only somewhat impairs normal functioning.
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Frequent involvement in the problem area and is demonstrating impairment in daily functioning.
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4 |
Involvement in the problem has begun to create severe symptoms and the client is unable to solve problems on their own, but can discuss in a reasonable manner.
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Involvement in the problem has begun to create extremely severe symptoms and daily demands have become difficult to meet.
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The problem has become totally incapacitating and the lack of stability is causing a concern for the safety of the client and others.
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