Florida
Residential facilities providing religious, behavioral, and mental health treatment to children exist in all 50 states. Some of these facilities are known to be part of the Troubled Teen Industry, while others have not yet been verified. Any facility where children live and receive care requires additional oversight. This directory helps communities monitor local programs and advocate for accountability.
7 Arrows Academy (CLOSED)
2967 Natural Bridge Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32362
Alachua Academy (Wayne Halfway House)
3430 NE 39th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609
AMIkids Big Cypress Wilderness Institute (CLOSED)
25959 Turner River Rd, Ochopee, FL 34141
AMIkids Pinellas (Previously Pinellas Marine Institute)
12022 Gandy Blvd N, St. Petersburg, FL 33702
AMIkids Polk Inc. (Previously Polk Halfway House)
2145 Bob Phillips Rd, Bartow, FL 33830
Apalachicola Forest Youth Camp
29841 Southwest Liberty Wilderness Camp Road Hosford, FL 32334
Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys (AKA The Florida School for Boys) (CLOSED)
Marianna, FL
Anneewakee School (CLOSED)
151 Laughing Gull Ln, Carrabelle, FL 32322
Back to Basics Military Academy (CLOSED)
520 NW 5th St, Hallandale, FL, 33009
Bay County Sheriff’s Boot Camp (CLOSED)
456 E 11th St, Panama City, FL 32401
Bay Point Schools (CLOSED)
22025 SW 87th Ave, Miami, FL 33190
Braveheart Academy (CLOSED)
18051 SE 60th St, Morriston, Florida, 32668, United States
Brevard Juvenile Detention Center
5225 Dewitt Ave, Cocoa, FL 32927
Brighter Heights Florida (CLOSED)
Port Saint Lucie, FL; Pinellas Park, FL
Bristol Youth Academy (CLOSED)
12422 NW Revell Rd, Bristol, FL 32321
Britt Technical Youth Academy (Previously Charles Britt Academy) (Wayne Halfway House)
3001 26th Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33712
Brooksville Youth Academy (Previously Camp E-How-Kee; Eckerd Youth Challenge Program; Eckerd Academy at Brooksville)
201 Culbreath Road Brooksville, FL 34602
Broward Youth Treatment Center (YOI)
8303-8335 S Palm Dr, Pembroke Pines, FL 33025
Camelot Care Center (CLOSED)
9180 Oakhurst Rd. Seminole, FL 33776
Camp E-Kel-Etu (CLOSED)
19185 NE 13th St. Silver Springs, FL 34488
Camp E-Ma-Chamee (CLOSED)
3112 Friendship Rd, Milton, FL 32570
Camp E-Tu-Makee (CLOSED)
28280 Etumakee Way, Clewiston, FL 33440
Camp Tracey Children’s Home (CLOSED)
1051 Arlington Road N. Jacksonville, FL 32211
Carlton Manor
45 Westwood Terrace North, St. Petersburg, FL 33710
Carlton Palms Educational Center (CLOSED)
28308 Churchill-Smith Ln, Mt Dora, FL 32757
Center for Discovery
14915 Fosgate Rd, Montverde, FL 34756
Center for Success and Independence – Ocala (YOI)
4055 Northwest 105th St, Ocala, FL 34482
Central Florida Behavioral Hospital Adolescent Inpatient Program
6601 Central Florida Pkwy, Orlando, FL 32821
Central Pasco Girls Academy (CLOSED)
2953 Wilson Rd, Land O’ Lakes, FL 34638
Charity Haven Christian Academy
5181 Glover Ln, Milton, FL 32570
Columbus Youth Academy (TrueCore)
9502 E Columbus Dr, Tampa, FL 33619
Crestview Youth Academy (YOI)
4449 Straightline Rd, Crestview, FL 32539
Cypress Creek Treatment Center (TrueCore)
2855 West Woodland Ridge Dr, Lecanto, FL 34461
Daniel SIPP (AKA Daniel Kids; Previously Daniel Memorial)
4203 Southpoint Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32216
Daytona Juvenile Residential Facility (ROP)
1386 Indian Lake Rd, Daytona Beach, FL 32124-1001
Deep Creek Youth Academy (YOI)
765 E St. Johns Ave, Hastings, FL 32145
DeSisto at Howey School (AKA Sarasota Community School) (CLOSED)
Howey-in-the-Hills, FL
Devereux Florida I/DD Program
8000 Devereux Drive, Viera, FL 32940
Devereux Florida IRTC
8000 Devereux Drive, Viera, FL 32940
Devereux Florida SIPP
6147 Christian Way, Orlando FL 32808
Devereux Florida I/DD Group Homes
Orange County, FL; Brevard County, FL
Devereux Florida Residential Group Care
6147 Christian Way, Orlando, FL 32808;
1850 S. Deleon Ave, Titusville, FL 32780
Devereux Florida RTC
6147 Christian Way, Orlando FL 32808;
Devereux Florida Specialized Therapeutic Group Homes
Titusville, FL; Melbourne, FL
Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program
151 Southhall Ln, Suite 165, Maitland, FL 32751
DOVE Academy (Twin Oaks)
5270 Ezell Rd, Graceville, FL 32440
Duval Academy (Wayne Halfway House)
7500 Ricker Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32244
Eagle Academy (CLOSED)
33800 State Road 80, Belle Glade, FL
Eckerd Comprehensive Youth Treatment Program (CLOSED)
Raiford, FL
Eckerd Connects E-Nini-Hassee
7027 E Stage Coach Trail, Floral City, FL 34436
Eckerd Intensive Halfway House (CLOSED)
800 NE 72nd Cir N. Okeechobee, FL 34972
Eckerd Treatment Program for Girls (AKA Vernon Place) (CLOSED)
3242 Moss Hill Rd, Vernon, FL 32462
Eckerd Youth Academy (CLOSED)
451 Saint Nicholas Avenue, Christmas, FL 32709-8800
Edgewood Children’s Ranch
1451 Edgewood Ranch Rd, Orlando, FL 32835
Escambia Boys Base (AMIkids)
640 Roberts Ave, Building 3780, Pensacola, FL 32511
Everglades Youth Academy (YOI)
5050 NE 168th St, Okeechobee, FL 34972
Family Center for Recovery Teen Addiction Treatment & Rehab Center (Previously Wellington Retreat RTC for Children and Adolescents)
7051 Seacrest Blvd, Lantana, FL 33462
Family First Adolescent Services
700 Village Square Crossing STE 101, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
Florida Palms Academy
5925 McKinley St, Hollywood, FL 33021
Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches Boys Ranch
1813 Cecil Webb Place, Live Oak, FL 32060
Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranch in Safety Harbor
3180 Enterprise Road E, Safety Harbor, FL 34695-5205
Florida United Methodist Children’s Home
51 Main St, Enterprise, FL 32725
Fort Myers Academy (ROP)
2515 Ortiz Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33905
Gateway Boys Academy
1213 Hope Ln, Bonifay, FL 32425
Gator Wilderness Camp School
44930 Farabee Rd, Punta Gorda, FL 33982
Global Medical and Behavioral Health (CLOSED)
2467 W Raven Rd, Avon Park, FL 33825
Greenville Hills Academy (CLOSED)
742 SW Greenville Hills Rd, Greenville, FL 32331
Gulf Coast Treatment Center
1015 Mar Walt Dr, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Heritage Boys Academy (AKA Truth Baptist Academy) (CLOSED)
4015 Maynard Dr, Panama City, FL 32404
Highland Youth Academy (Previously Avon Park Youth Academy)
242 South Blvd, Avon Park, FL 33825
Hillsborough Girls Academy
9506 E Columbus Dr, Tampa, FL 33619
Honey Lake Clinic (Previously Hazel House RTC)
1450 Honey Lake Rd, Greenville, FL 32331
Hope Children’s Home
11415 Hope International Dr, Tampa, Florida 33625
Inspirations for Youth and Families
24 SW 10th St unit a, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
Insight Program (CLOSED)
3714 Alliance Dr, Greensboro, NC
Jacksonville Youth Academy (TrueCore)
4501 Lannie Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32218
JoAnn Bridges Academy (ROP)
950 SW Greenville Hills Rd, Greenville, FL 32331
Juvenile Unit for Specialized Treatment – JUST (Twin Oaks)
29841 Liberty Wilderness Rd, Sumatra, FL 32335
Kanner Academy (CLOSED)
845 S School Ave, Sarasota, FL, 34237
Kissimmee Youth Academy (YOI)
2330 New Beginnings Rd, Kissimmee, FL 34744
Kurt Emmanuel Haire Center for Children (CLOSED)
Riviera Beach, FL
La Amistad Behavioral Health Services Teen Residential Treatment
1650 N Park Ave, Maitland, FL 32751
Lake Academy
9504 E Columbus Dr, Tampa, FL 33619
Lakeland Girls Academy (Teen Challenge) (CLOSED)
6740 S Carter Rd, Lakeland, FL 33813
Les Peters Academy (TrueCore)
3930 W Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Tampa, FL 33614
LIFE – Life Is For Everyone (CLOSED)
873 S Tamiami Trail, Osprey, FL 34229
Lifestream Youth and Recovery Care Center
2120 Don Wickham Dr, Clermont, FL 34711
Lighthouse Christian Academy (CLOSED)
13050 FL-89, Jay, FL 32565
Lippman Youth Shelter
221 NW 43rd Court, Oakland Park, FL 33309
Lotus Behavioral Health Teen RTC
1030 Spring Villas Point, Winter Springs, FL 32708
Madalyn Program at Warrington Ranch (VisionQuest) (CLOSED)
Okeechobee, FL
Manatee Palms Group Homes (CLOSED)
1324 37th Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34208
Marion Youth Academy (CLOSED)
10420 NW Gainesville Rd, Ocala, FL 34482
Martin Girls Academy (CLOSED)
800 SE Monterey Rd, Stuart, FL 34994
Marvelous Grace Girls Academy (AKA New Beginnings Girls Academy) (CLOSED)
3111 Zepp Lane, Pace, FL 32571
Melbourne Center for Personal Growth (CLOSED)
1000 Inspiration Ln, Melbourne, FL 32934
Miami Dade Regional Juvenile Detention Center
3300 NW 27th Ave, Miami, FL 33142
Miami Youth Academy (TrueCore)
10855 SW 84th St, Miami, FL 33173
Milton Girls Residential Facility (CLOSED)
5770 E Milton Rd, Milton, FL 32583
National Deaf Academy (CLOSED)
19650 US-441, Mt Dora, FL 32757
NIA Residential Treatment Center for Children and Adolescents
1091 SW Bayshore Blvd. Unit 5 & 6, Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
Oak Grove Academy (ROP)
11180 NE 38th St, Jasper, FL 32052
Okaloosa Youth Academy (Gulf Coast Treatment Center)
4455 Straightline Rd, Crestview, FL 32539
Okeechobee Youth Development Center (Previously Eckerd Youth Development Center) (CLOSED)
7200 US-441, Okeechobee, FL 34972
Orange Youth Academy (YOI)
3150 39th St, Orlando, FL 32839
Orlando Intensive Youth Academy (YOI)
3150 39th St, Orlando, FL 32839
Our Father’s House (CLOSED)
5362 Taf Ln, Milton, FL 32570
Palm Beach Juvenile Detention Center
1100 45th Street, Bldg. A, West Palm Beach, FL 33407
Palm Beach Youth Academy (ROP)
9680 Weisman Way, West Palm Beach, FL 33411
Palm Lane Baptist Boarding Academy (CLOSED)
3193 SW Beard Street, Arcadia FL 34266
Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center
1324 37th Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34208
Palmetto Youth Academy (CLOSED)
14494 Harlee Rd, Palmetto, FL 34221
Personal Enrichment Through Mental Health Services
11254 58th St N, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
Polk County Juvenile Boot Camp
2325 Bob Phillips Rd, Bartow, FL 33830
Pompano Youth Treatment Center (CLOSED)
3090 N Powerline Rd, Pompano Beach, FL 33069
Potter’s House Girls Home (CLOSED)
140 Dunty Rd, Lake Placid, FL 33852
Providence Pass
741 Front St #210, Kissimmee, FL 34747
Refresh Canopy Cove Eating Disorder Treatment Center (CLOSED)
13305 Mahan Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32309
Residing Hope Residential Care
51 Children’s Way, Enterprise, Florida 32725
Residing Hope Madison Youth Ranch
1647 NE Captain Buie Rd, Pinetta, FL 32350
Right Way Academy at 7 Arrows (Vision Quest)
2967 Natural Bridge Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32362
SalusCare Florida Vince Smith Center
2450 Prince St, Fort Myers, FL
SandyPines RTC
11301 SE Tequesta Terrace, Jupiter, FL 33469
Santa Rosa Juvenile Residential Facility (CLOSED)
12364 Environmental Center Rd, Holt, FL 32564
Sawmill Academy for Girls (CLOSED)
2609 E Springhill Rd, Tallahassee 32305
Sequel TSI Kissimmee (fka Three Springs, Inc.) (CLOSED)
2330 New Beginnings Rd, Kissimmee, FL 34744
Sister Soldier Military Academy (CLOSED)
3271 Glendale Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
South Florida Youth Academy (TrueCore)
3300 NW 27th Ave, NW 35th St. Entrance, Miami, FL 33142
Southeastern Military Academy (AKA Victory Forge Military Academy)
602 SW Biltmore St. Port St. Lucie, FL 34983
St. Augustine Youth Academy (Previously St. John’s Youth Academy) (YOI)
4500 Avenue D, St. Augustine, FL 32085
Straight – Sarasota (CLOSED)
1401 Cattlemen Rd, Sarasota, FL 34232
Straight – Tampa Bay (CLOSED)
3001 Gandy Blvd, St. Petersburg, FL 33702
Step, Inc. (CLOSED)
Tampa, FL
Steppin’ Stone Farm (CLOSED)
8421 Pritcher Road, Lithia, FL 33547
Stewart Marchman Residential Adolescent Program
3875 Tiger Bay Rd. Daytona Beach, FL 32114
Stonesoup School (CLOSED)
110 Diamond Lake Dr, Crescent City, FL 32112
Substance Abuse – Family Education (SAFE) (Previously Straight – Orlando) (CLOSED)
2400 Silver Star Rd, Orlando, FL 32804
Suncoast Behavioral Health Center RTP
4480 51st St W, Bradenton, FL 34210
Tampa Bay Academy
12012 Boyette Rd, Riverview, Florida 33569
Tampa Marine Institute
1730 Maritime Blvd, Tampa, FL 33605
Tampa Residential Facility
9508 East Columbus Dr, Tampa, FL 33619-7715
The Children’s Home Society of Florida RTC
1207 SE 16th St, Ocala, FL 34471
The Children’s Place at Home Safe
2840 6th Ave S, Lake Worth Beach, FL 33461
The Meridian
1920 North J St, Pensacola, FL 32501
The Parent Help Center Summer Success Camp (Previously Camp Consequence)
16844 Ethel Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32218
The Seed (CLOSED)
2301 NE 26th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306
The Vines PRTF
3130 SW 27th Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
Thompson Academy (CLOSED)
1150 Hibiscus Dr, Pembroke Pines, FL 33025
Treasure Coast Boys Academy (Previously Teen Challenge Vero Beach; Anderson Academy)
801 154th Ave, Vero Beach, Florida 32966-3506
Twin Oaks Academy II
29841 Liberty Wilderness Rd, Sumatra, FL 32335
Union Juvenile Residential Facility (AKA Redwood Youth Academy)
14692 NE County Rd 199, Raiford, FL 32083
University Behavioral Center (adolescent residential program discontinued)
2500 Discovery Dr, Orlando, FL 32826
Volusia County Regional Juvenile Detention Facility
3840 Old Deland Rd, Daytona Beach, FL 32124
Volusia Halfway House (CLOSED)
1047 Madison Ave, Daytona Beach, FL 32114
Walton Academy for Growth and Change (ROP)
286 Gene Hurley Rd, DeFuniak Springs, FL 32433
Wellspring Camps Florida (CLOSED)
150 W University Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32901
Wimauma Academy
4337 Saffold Rd, Wimauma, FL 33598