Facility profile Arkansas
Perimeter of the Ozarks
Formerly Woodridge of the Ozarks
Perimeter of the Ozarks is a program in Springdale, Arkansas.
Serious violations
What state inspectors found and confirmed here, in their own words. Each finding was picked out of the inspection reports and checked by our team before it was listed.
Physical abuse or assault Inspected Aug 30, 2024
At approximately 9:35 AM, via video in hallway footage, two male staff members were seen dragging Client #1 from the seclusion room holding the client under both arms, two female staff members were following.
A review of the emergency safety intervention justification packet dated 08/11/2024 at 1715 [5:15 PM] with a physical and chemical restraint safety [...]
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At approximately 9:35 AM, via video in hallway footage, two male staff members were seen dragging Client #1 from the seclusion room holding the client under both arms, two female staff members were following.
A review of the emergency safety intervention justification packet dated 08/11/2024 at 1715 [5:15 PM] with a physical and chemical restraint safety intervention implemented revealed Client #3 received an injury due to improper technique of the applied physical restraint. [...] Client #3 during the video review of the emergency safety intervention, it revealed client was pulled from the melee at 5:21 PM and placed into a physical restraint, then received a chemical restraint at Client #3 was interviewed on 8/28/24 1:21 PM and indicated an injury to the right side of the head that occurred during the emergency safety intervention.
From the AR inspection report. Deficiency cited, complaint survey Also: Restraint or seclusion causing injury State's report
Physical abuse or assault Inspected Jul 8, 2021
He released the resident with excessive force.
From the AR inspection report. Deficiency cited, complaint survey with poc State's report
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Licensing and inspections
- Licensed as
- Perimeter Behavioral of the Ozarks
- Program
- DRA-perimeter-ozarks-2
- License category
- Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility
705 inspection reports on file; the serious findings in them are listed above. Search all Arkansas reports
The newest 25 reports, by date
- Sep 9, 2025 Officers were dispatched to the facility in response to an attempted suicide. Open report
- Sep 2, 2025 Officers were dispatched to the facility in response to a request from facility staff to pick up a THC vape found on a student. Open report
- Aug 30, 2025 A resident was sent for evaluation after she was struck multiple times in the head during a physical altercation with a peer. Open report
- Jun 26, 2025 A resident was transported to the ER after reporting that she ingested 8 orange pills. Open report
- Jun 23, 2025 A resident was transported to the ER after swallowing batteries from a flashlight. The resident was later transferred for acute care. Open report
- Jun 23, 2025 A resident was transported to the ER after reporting that she ingested 8 Vistaril pills earlier that evening. Open report
- Jun 9, 2025 Officers responded to the facility for a 911 hang up. False alarm. Open report
- Jun 7, 2025 A resident was transported for evaluation after swallowing batteries from a remote. While at the hospital, the resident alleged that a staff member knelt on her neck and pinched her arm during a restraint. Open report
- Jun 5, 2025 Officers responded to the facility for a 911 hang up. False alarm. Open report
- May 17, 2025 Officers responded to the facility for a 911 hang up. An employee reported that the phone was broken, and it kept calling 911. Open report
- May 16, 2025 Officers received a report of maltreatment from Arkansas State Police. The alleged victim is a resident of the facility. Open report
- May 13, 2025 A resident reported that a staff member told her to get out of a chair, then grabbed and pinched her, leaving a bruise. The resident was cited 109.1.g, 905.4.c, and 905.4.g as a result of this incident. The staff member was terminated. Open report
- Apr 23, 2025 A resident was sent for assessment after swallowing pieces of tile she had broken off in the shower. Open report
- Apr 23, 2025 A resident reported that she sustained bruises to her left thigh due to staff members hitting her to wake her up for breakfast. This complaint has been UNFOUNDED by Licensing and UNSUBSTANTIATED by Crimes Against Children Division (CACD). Open report
- Apr 23, 2025 A resident informed staff that she had ingested two weeks’ worth of medications. The resident was transported to the emergency room for treatment. Officers were called when the resident refused to return to the facility. Open report
- Apr 23, 2025 Officers received a report of child abuse from Arkansas State Police (ASP). A resident of the facility reported that she sustained bruises to her left thigh due to staff members hitting her to wake her up for breakfast. Open report
- Apr 23, 2025 A resident was transported to the emergency room for evaluation after swallowing a battery. Open report
- Apr 22, 2025 An officer was dispatched to the facility in response to a report that a patient punched a staff member. Open report
- Apr 8, 2025 Officers were dispatched to the facility in response to a riot. Several residents were fighting staff. Three residents were arrested and sent to JDC. One resident was cited and released back to the facility. Open report
- Apr 8, 2025 A resident was transported to the Juvenile Detention Center (JDC) after assaulting officers who responded to the facility due to reports of aggressive behavior and property damage. Open report
- Apr 8, 2025 A resident was transported to the Juvenile Detention Center (JDC) after damaging property, pushing and shoving staff members, and refusing to comply with staff directives. Open report
- Apr 8, 2025 A resident was transported to the Juvenile Detention Center (JDC) after physically assaulting a staff member. Open report
- Mar 31, 2025 Licensing visited the facility to conduct an Annual Policy Review inspection. No deficiencies cited. Open report
- Mar 26, 2025 Officers took a report of battery from a facility staff member. The staff member stated that a resident pushed him several times and pulled out a chunk of his hair. The staff member stated he wanted to press charges but later changed his mind. Open report
- Mar 19, 2025 A resident was found trying to choke herself with a t-shirt. The resident was placed on suicide ideation and self-harm precautions. Open report
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Names
- Woodridge of the Ozarks
Documents
From the Unsilenced archive
209 documents about Perimeter of the Ozarks that Unsilenced collected and Kids Over Profits does not hold a copy of. They open on Unsilenced's Google Drive. Their folders: Perimeter of the Ozarks, Woodridge of the Ozarks.
Documents
- 01042018PerimeteroftheOzarksstatesurveys_Redacted.pdf
- 01282021PerimeteroftheOzarksstatesurveys.pdf
- 02122019WoodridgeoftheOzarksstatesurveys.pdf
- 03.16.22-Visit-Compliance-Report.pdf
- 03.23.22-Notice-of-Incident-ER-Visit-Strep-Symptoms.pdf
- 03.23.22-Notice-of-Incident-ER-Visit-Vomiting.pdf
- 03.25.22-Notice-of-Incident-Elopement.pdf
- 03.29.22-Visit-Compliance-Report.pdf
- 04.07.22-Validation-Survey-with-POC-05.09.22-Revisit-Survey.pdf
- 04.13.20-Licensing-Compliance-Record.pdf
- 04.13.22-Visit-Compliance-Report.pdf
- 04112016WoodridgeoftheOzarksstatesurveys.pdf
- 05.05.21-521-Visit-Compliance-Report-Safety-Hazards.pdf
- 05.05.22-Notice-of-Incident-ER-Visit-Sputum-Blood.pdf
- 05.08.22-Notice-of-Incident-Suicidal.pdf
- 05.10.22-Visit-Compliance-Report.pdf
- 05.25.22-Notice-of-Incident-Arrest.pdf
- 05.26.22-Notice-of-Incident-ER-Visit-Self-inflicted-Injury.pdf
- 05.31.22-Notice-of-Incident-ER-Visit-Self-inflicted-Injury-1.pdf
- 05052021PerimeteroftheOzarksstatesurveys.pdf
- 05052021PerimeteroftheOzarksstatesurveys_Redacted.pdf
- 05232018WoodridgeoftheOzarksstatesurveys_Redacted.pdf
- 06.02.22-Notice-of-Incident-Arrest-1-1.pdf
- 06.02.22-Notice-of-Incident-Arrest-2-1.pdf
- 06.02.22-Notice-of-Incident-Arrest-3-1.pdf
- 06.02.22-Notice-of-Incident-Arrest-4-1.pdf
- 06.02.22-Notice-of-Incident-Arrest-5-1.pdf
- 06.02.22-Notice-of-Incident-ER-Visit-Possible-Seizure-1.pdf
- 06.02.22-Notice-of-Incident-ER-Visit-Self-inflicted-Injury-1.pdf
- 06.02.22-Notice-of-Incident-ER-Visit-Sprayed-by-Sprinkler-1.pdf
- 06.02.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Complaint.pdf
- 06.03.19-Licensing-Compliance-Record-Visit-Compliance-Report.pdf
- 06.07.22-Notice-of-Incident-Maltreatment-1.pdf
- 06.08.22-Notice-of-Incident-Maltreatment.pdf
- 06.09.22-Corrective-Action-Agreement.pdf
- 06.22.22-Visit-Compliance-Report.pdf
- 06032019WoodridgeoftheOzarksstatesurveys.pdf
- 06092017PerimeteroftheOzarksstatesurveys.pdf
- 07.06.21-Notice-of-Incident-Maltreatment-1.pdf
- 07.08.21-Complaint-Survey-with-POC-08.16.21-Revisit-Survey-Workload-Report.pdf
- 07.09.21-Visit-Compliance-Report.pdf
- 07.16.22-Notice-of-Incident-Suicidal-Attempt.pdf
- 07.20.22-Notice-of-Incident-Self-harm.pdf
- 07.20.22-Visit-Compliance-Report.pdf
- 07.25.22-Notice-of-Incident-Suicidal-Attempt-Staff-Attacked.pdf
- 07.30.22-Notice-of-Incident-Self-harm.pdf
- 07.31.22-Notice-of-Incident-Self-harm-1.pdf
- 07.31.22-Notice-of-Incident-Self-harm-2.pdf
- 07.31.22-Notice-of-Incident-Self-harm-Arrest.pdf
- 07092021PerimeteroftheOzarks2statesurveys_Redacted.pdf
- 07202018WoodridgeoftheOzarksstatesurveys.pdf
- 08.05.22-Notice-of-Incident-Self-injury.pdf
- 08.08.22-Notice-of-Incident-Sexual-Contact-Forced.pdf
- 08.12.22-Visit-Compliance-Report.pdf
- 08.13.21-Notice-of-Incident-Maltreatment.pdf
- 08.13.22-Notice-of-Incident-Self-harm-1.pdf
- 08.14.22-Notice-of-Incident-Self-harm-1.pdf
- 08.15.22-Notice-of-Incident-Self-harm-1.pdf
- 08.16.22-Visit-Compliance-Report.pdf
- 08.17.21-Notice-of-Incident-Maltreatment.pdf
- 08.17.22-Notice-of-Incident-Dual-Maltreatment.pdf
- 08.18.22-Notice-of-Incident-Dual-Maltreatment.pdf
- 08.20.21-Visit-Compliance-Report.pdf
- 08.24.22-Notice-of-Incident-Dual-Maltreatment.pdf
- 08.24.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Complaint.pdf
- 08.25.21-Visit-Compliance-Report-1.pdf
- Arkansas DHS visit compliance report - Aug 25, 2022
- 08.26.21-Visit-Compliance-Report.pdf
- 08.30.22-Notice-of-Incident-Dual-Maltreatment-1.pdf
- 08202021PerimeteroftheOzarks2statesurveys_Redacted.pdf
- 08252021PerimeteroftheOzarks2statesurveys_Redacted.pdf
- 08262021PerimeteroftheOzarks2statesurveys_Redacted.pdf
- 08292016PerimeteroftheOzarksstatesurveys.pdf
- 09.01.22-Visit-Compliance-Report-1.pdf
- 09.02.21-Notice-of-Incident-Arrest.pdf
- 09.03.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Suicide-Attempt.pdf
- 09.05.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Self-harm-1.pdf
- 09.05.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Self-harm-2.pdf
- 09.05.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Self-harm-3.pdf
- 09.05.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Self-harm-4.pdf
- 09.08.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Self-harm-1.pdf
- 09.08.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Self-harm-2.pdf
- 09.12.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Suicide-Attempt.pdf
- 09.14.22-Visit-Compliance-Report (1).pdf
- 09.14.22-Visit-Compliance-Report.pdf
- 09.21.21-Notice-of-Incident-ER-Visit-Intestinal-Blockage.pdf
- 09.25.22-Notice-of-Incident-Dual-Complaint.pdf
- 09.25.22-Notice-of-Incident-Dual-Sexual-Contact.pdf
- 09.27.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Self-harm.pdf
- 09.28.22-Visit-Compliance-Report.pdf
- 09.30.20-Visit-Compliance-Report.pdf
- 09.30.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Peer-Altercation-Self-harm-final.pdf
- 09.30.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Suicide-Attempt.pdf
- 09122017WoodridgeoftheOzarksstatesurveys_Redacted.pdf
- 09302020PerimeteroftheOzarksstatesurveys.pdf
- 10.01.19-Licensing-Compliance-Record-Visit-Compliance-Report.pdf
- 10.07.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Complaint.pdf
- 10.07.22-Visit-Compliance-Report.pdf
- 10.10.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Contraband.pdf
- 10.13.22-Visit-Compliance-Report-1.pdf
- 10.19.22-Visit-Compliance-Report-1.pdf
- 10.20.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Self-harm.pdf
- 10.21.19-Licensing-Compliance-Record-Visit-Compliance-Report.pdf
- 10.21.22-Woodridge-of-the-Ozarks-IOC-Report-CAP.pdf
- 10.25.22-Visit-Compliance-Report-1.pdf
- 10.26.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Complaint.pdf
- 10.29.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Self-harm.pdf
- 10.29.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Suicide-Attempt-1.pdf
- 10.29.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Suicide-Attempt-2.pdf
- 10.30.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Suicide-Attempt-Self-harm.pdf
- 10.31.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Suicide-Attempt.pdf
- 10012019WoodridgeoftheOzarksstatesurveys_Redacted.pdf
- 10212019PerimeteroftheOzarksstatesurveys_Redacted.pdf
- 11.01.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Elopement-Accidental-Injury.pdf
- 11.01.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Panic-Attack.pdf
- 11.01.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Peer-Altercation-1.pdf
- 11.01.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Suicide-Attempt.pdf
- 11.04.22-Complaint-Survey-with-POC-12.21.22-Revisit-Survey.pdf
- 11.06.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Self-harm.pdf
- 11.07.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-JDC.pdf
- 11.09.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Suicide-Attempt.pdf
- 11.09.22-Visit-Compliance-Report.pdf
- 11.10.21-Woodridge-of-the-Ozarks-IOC-Report-CAP-1.pdf
- 11.15.22-Notice-of-Incident-Licensing-Suicide-Attempt-Self-harm.pdf
- 11.23.22-Visit-Compliance-Report.pdf
- 11.26.19-Visit-Compliance-Report-Licensing-Compliance-Record.pdf
- 11.29.22-Visit-Compliance-Report.pdf
- 11.30.21-Visit-Compliance-Report-1.pdf
- 11262019WoodridgeoftheOzarksstatesurveys.pdf
- 11302021PerimeteroftheOzarksstatesurveys.pdf
- 12.08.22-Visit-Compliance-Report.pdf
- 12.13.22-Visit-Compliance-Report.pdf
- 12.14.21-Notice-of-Incident-Complaint.pdf
- Arkansas DHS visit compliance report - Perimeter of the Ozarks, Dec 14, 2021
- 12.19.22-Woodridge-of-the-Ozarks-IOC-Follow-Up-Report-CAP.pdf
- 12.20.22-Visit-Compliance-Report-1.pdf
- 12.21.22-Visit-Compliance-Report.pdf
- 12022016WoodridgeoftheOzarksstatesurveys.pdf
- 12142021PerimeteroftheOzarksstatesurveys.pdf
- 12152017WoodridgeoftheOzarksstatesurveys_Redacted.pdf
- 12182020PerimeteroftheOzarksstatesurveys_Redacted.pdf
- 2019.01.28-Perimeter-Ozarks-Aggravated-Assault.pdf
- 2019.01.30-Perimeter-Ozarks-911-Hang-Up.pdf
- 2019.02.10-Perimeter-Ozarks-911-Hang-Up.pdf
- 2019.03.14-Perimeter-Ozarks-Follow-Up.pdf
- 2019.07.03-Perimeter-Ozarks-Welfare-Check.pdf
- 2019.07.29-Perimeter-Ozarks-DWI-Driver.pdf
- 2019.08.09-Perimeter-Ozarks-Attempt-to-Contact-Transport.pdf
- 2019.08.15-Perimeter-Ozarks-Sex-Offenses.pdf
- 2019.09.06-Perimeter-Ozarks-Disturbance.pdf
- 2019.09.28-Perimeter-Ozarks-Welfare-Check.pdf
- 2019.11.03-Perimeter-Ozarks-Assault.pdf
- 2019.11.19-Perimeter-Ozarks-Sex-Offenses.pdf
- 2019.12.01-Perimeter-Ozarks-Welfare-Check.pdf
- 2020.02.28-Perimeter-Ozarks-Sex-Offenses.pdf
- 2020.03.13-Perimeter-Ozarks-Sex-Offenses.pdf
- 2020.03.30-Perimeter-Ozarks-Welfare-Check.pdf
- 2020.04.10-Perimeter-Ozarks-Suspicious-Person.pdf
- 2020.05.11-Perimeter-Ozarks-Disorderly-Conduct.pdf
- 2020.06.29-Perimeter-Ozarks-911-Hang-Up-2-1.pdf
- 2020.06.29-Perimeter-Ozarks-911-Hang-Up.pdf
- 2020.08.03-Perimeter-Ozarks-Suspicious-Vehicle.pdf
- 2020.08.04-Perimeter-Ozarks-911-Hang-up (1).pdf
- 2020.08.04-Perimeter-Ozarks-911-Hang-up.pdf
- 2020.08.10-Perimeter-Ozarks-Citizen-AssistContact.pdf
- 2020.09.06-Perimeter-Ozarks-Endanger-Welfare.pdf
- 2020.11.14-Perimeter-Ozarks-911-Hang-up.pdf
- 2020.12.04-Perimeter-of-the-Ozarks-911-Hang-up-Radio-Log.pdf
- 2020.12.04-Perimeter-Ozarks-911-Hang-up.pdf
- 2020.12.16-Perimeter-Ozarks-Sex-Offenses.pdf
- 2020.12.20-Perimeter-of-the-Ozarks-Citizen-Assist-Radio-Log.pdf
- 2021.04.23-Perimeter-Ozarks-Sex-Offenses.pdf
- 2021.05.18-Perimeter-Ozarks-Citizen-Assist.pdf
- 2021.06.28-Perimeter-Ozarks-911-Hangup.pdf
- 2021.07.06-Perimeter-Ozarks-Battery.pdf
- 2021.08.31-Perimeter-Ozarks-Assault.pdf
- 2021.09.04-Perimeter-Ozarks-Physical-Fight-in-Progress.pdf
- 2021.09.09-Perimeter-Ozarks-911-Hangup.pdf
- 2022.02.27-Perimeter-Ozarks-Assault_Redacted.pdf
- 2022.03.02-Perimeter-Ozarks-Sex-Offenses_Redacted.pdf
- 2022.03.05-Perimeter-Ozarks-Alarm.pdf
- 2022.03.05-Perimeter-Ozarks-Disturbance_Redacted.pdf
- 2022.03.05-Perimeter-Ozarks-Fire.pdf
- 2022.03.12-Perimeter-Ozarks-Disorderly-Conduct.pdf
- 2022.03.25-Perimeter-Ozarks-Assault_Redacted.pdf
- 2022.03.31-Perimeter-Ozarks-Hangup.pdf
- 2022.04.06-Perimeter-Ozarks-Supplemental.pdf
- 2022.06.01-Perimeter-Ozarks-Assault_Redacted.pdf
- 2022.06.02-Perimeter-Ozarks-Assault_Redacted.pdf
- 2022.06.08-Perimeter-Ozarks-Sex-Offenses_Redacted.pdf
- 2022.06.20-Perimeter-Ozarks-Hangup.pdf
- 2022.07.14-Perimeter-Ozarks-Check.pdf
- 2022.07.31-Perimeter-Ozarks-Assault-Battery_Redacted.pdf
- 2022.08.08-Perimeter-Ozarks-Sex-Offenses_Redacted.pdf
- 2022.08.18-Perimeter-Ozarks-Sex-Offenses_Redacted.pdf
- 2022.08.21-Perimeter-Ozarks-Alarm.pdf
- 2022.08.22-Perimeter-Ozarks-Sex-Offenses_Redacted.pdf
- 2022.08.24-Perimeter-Ozarks-Hangup.pdf
- 2022.08.25-Perimeter-Ozarks-Sex-Offenses_Redacted.pdf
- 2022.08.27-Perimeter-Ozarks-Alarm.pdf
- 2022.08.30-Perimeter-Ozarks-Sex-Offenses_Redacted.pdf
- 2022.09.12-Perimeter-Ozarks-Hangup.pdf
- 2022.09.20-Perimeter-Ozarks-Hangup.pdf
- 2022.09.26-Perimeter-Ozarks-Sex-Offenses_Redacted.pdf
- 2022.09.29-Perimeter-Ozarks-Disorderly-Conduct.pdf
- 2022.10.06-Perimeter-Ozarks-Hangup.pdf
- 2022.10.14-Perimeter-Ozarks-Drugs.pdf
- 2022.10.25-Perimeter-West-Memphis-911-Hangup-Call-Report.pdf
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Reference and research
- Police response - there are so many unprofessional staff here (2022-11-18)
- Police response - there are so many unprofessional staff here (1) (2022-11-18)
- Police response - hire better staff (2022-11-18)
- Police response - the kids are getting tortured (2022-11-18)
- Police response - that is simply part of the job (2022-11-18)
- Police response - residents reported for stolen car and wallet of staff (2022-11-26)
- Police response - they don’t do their jobs, be f***ing for real (2022-11-18)
- Police response - no discipline here (2022-11-18)
- Police response - taser (2022-11-18)
- Police reponse - pressing charges does not accomplish the goals (2022-11-18)
- Police response - left client on bench (2023-05-10)
- Police response - they are out of ratio (2022-11-18)
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