Facility profile Arizona
The Meadows Ranch
Formerly Remuda Ranch, Remuda Ranch Programs
Also known as Remuda Ranch Programs for Anorexia and Bulimia
The Meadows Ranch was a program in Wickenburg, Arizona. It operated from 1990 to 2024.
About The Meadows Ranch
It was acquired by The Meadows Wickenburg trauma and addiction treatment center.source
Stays lasted revolving/variable length of stay.source It expanded to offer four programs: ReddStone (Remuda Program for Boys), Anxiety Program, Remuda Life Residential Programs, Remuda Ranch Inpatient Programs.source 1, source 2 It was hosting 2009 Christian Conference on eating disorders, June 3-5, 2009, Glen Eyrie Conference Center, Colorado Springs, CO.source It launched a new OCD program.source It reported that bullying potentially triggers eating disorders.source It had an Anticipated opening of Remuda East in Virginia, providing the same Remuda Ranch treatment.source
It had an actively searching for a facility for an additional Midwest location.source It was opening new campus in Virginia named 'Remuda East'; reserving patient beds for September 2007 admission.source It plans to open a new facility in Caroline County, Virginia.source It claims partnership with FINDINGbalance, a Tennessee-based health and wellness organization.source It locations in Wickenburg and Chandler, AZ and Milford, VA.source
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Timeline
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1990
Opened in Wickenburg, Arizona
2009
Incident
Remuda Ranch reported many patients with eating disorders abuse over-the-counter substances such as diet pills, laxatives and diuretics, with health...
Incident August 19, 2009
Remuda Ranch reported many patients with eating disorders abuse over-the-counter substances such as diet pills, laxatives and diuretics, with health consequences including high blood pressure, abnormal heart rhythms, tremors, thickened heart muscle and kidney damage.
2024
Closed
As Remuda Ranch
Incidents on record
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August 19, 2009 Incident
Remuda Ranch reported many patients with eating disorders abuse over-the-counter substances such as diet pills, laxatives and diuretics, with health consequences including high blood pressure, abnormal heart rhythms, tremors, thickened heart muscle and kidney damage.source
Staff
Administration
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Chris Diamond
Former Executive Director (2013)source
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Jim Dredge
Former CEO (2013)source
Elsewhere in the industry
- Aspen Education Group President, Acting Vice President, Eastern Division, 2007-2009
- The Meadows CEO
- Saving Teens board member
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JoAnna Shapiro
Former Exec. Administratorsource
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Ward Keller
Former President/Foundersource
Notable staff
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Amy Gerberry
Former Director of Clinical Services, Activities Director (2009-2011)source
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Jena Savage
Former Chief Development Officer (2008)source
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Libby Neal
Former Director of Clinical Services (2013)source
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Dan D. Sours
Former Staffsource
Elsewhere in the industry
- Gatehouse Academy Clinical Director
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Debrah Delos-Santos
Former Staffsource
Elsewhere in the industry
- Gatehouse Academy Resident
- Rosewood Treatment Center Staff
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Donald Durham
Former Staffsource
Elsewhere in the industry
- Gatehouse Academy Director of Clinical Training/Development
- Chelsea Home – Youth for Tomorrow Staff
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Adeola Adelayo
Former Psychiatristsource
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Amy Spahr
Former Exec. Clinical Directorsource
Elsewhere in the industry
- Remuda Programs for Eating Disorders Executive Clinical Director
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Amy Wasserbauer
Former Psychologistsource
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David Wall
Former Corp. Psych. Directorsource
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Dena Cabrera
Former Dir. of Ed. Outreachsource
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Edward Cumella
Former Exec. Directorsource
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Jennifer Lafferty
Former Staff Psychologistsource
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Jennifer O'Connor
Former Staff Psychologistsource
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Judith K. Ferriell
Former Psychiatric Providersource
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Juliet Zuercher
Former Dietitiansource
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Ken Littlefield
Former Psychologistsource
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Kevin Wandler
Former Chief Medical Officersource
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Lesley L. Williams
Former Primary Physiciansource
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Marian Eberly
Former Corp. Directorsource
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Mark W. Schulke
Former Primary Physiciansource
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Wallace Mendelson
Former Psychiatristsource
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Yong Lee
Former Medical Directorsource
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Oliver Cooperman
Psychiatrist
Elsewhere in the industry
- Red Mountain Sedona psychiatrist
- Red Mountain Colorado psychiatrist
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Names
- Remuda Ranch
- Remuda Ranch Programs
Documents
From the Unsilenced archive
16 documents about The Meadows Ranch that Unsilenced collected and Kids Over Profits does not hold a copy of. They open on Unsilenced's Google Drive. Their folders: Remuda Ranch, The Meadows Ranch.
- Additional Links for Remuda Ranch.xlsx
- Additional Links for The Meadows Ranch.xlsx
- Counselor_hit_with_another_suit___1995_01_20.pdf
- Disabled_abused_horses_find_a_home___2007_04_25.pdf
- Giving_girls_a_new_spark_for_life___2004_09_27.pdf
- Horse_Sense___Part_1___1990_10_17.pdf
- Horse_Sense___Part_2___1990_10_17.pdf
- Pre-Admission-Packet-All-Patients.pdf
- Ranch_offers_program_for_overweight_kids___2005_06_15.pdf
- Rearing_kids_but_still_saving_lives___2005_11_26.pdf
- Remuda_Ranch_Center___1989_11_19.pdf
- Remuda_Ranch_does_not_offer_hospital_program___1990_01_31.pdf
- Saving_lives__raising_kids___Part_1___2005_11_23.pdf
- Saving_lives__raising_kids___Part_2___2005_11_23.pdf
- Therapists_conduct_draws_fire___Part_1___1996_03_18.pdf
- Therapists_conduct_draws_fire___Part_2___1996_03_18.pdf
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