The Best Secure care facilities for young males in Wilmington, Delaware

Ferris School is a secure care, ACA accredited treatment facility located at 959 Centre Road in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. This secondary school provides services for up to 72 court-committed males, ages 13 to 18, who are identified as serious and/or chronic repeat offenders in need of intensive rehabilitative treatment. The average length of stay is six months, followed by a six-week transition program. The institution offers a variety of youth programming, including drug and alcohol treatment, conflict resolution, aggression replacement training, violence prevention, and youth mentoring services. In addition to certified teachers, Ferris School has a mentorship program to enhance the academic learning environment. The institution has received awards for their improvement plan and implements a behavior management system in all Secure Care facilities. Residents are allowed visits from immediate family members and have access to telephone calls and mail services. For more information, contact Ferris School at (302) 993-3800. Join the DSCYF Team and make a difference in the lives of youth in need.