Turning Point
Address
5 Kids Way
Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 728-1030
Description:
Group home providing residential treatment and counseling in structured environment for youngsters, age 12 to 17 at time of intake. Staffed apartment program for male adolescents, ages 17 and older; group and individual counseling. Independent living for older adolescents.
Income Source: R.I. Dept. of Children, Youth and Families
Services
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Description
13 room home for community based program is located on the periphery of Pawtucket's business district. The primary objective is to provide residential services for adolescent males. As members of the community, the residents are afforded the opportunity to participate in a variety of educational, recreational and cultural programs. All residents attend school locally with staff providing supplementary and remedial academic assistance. The program provides a clinican licensed at the independent level which may include a licensed psychologist, a licensed mental health professional, a licensed independent social worker or a licensed marriage and family therapist. The clinician will have weekly individual and group contact with each resident and provide consultation to staff, DCYF caseworkers and the resident's parent or guardian. Family therapy will also be provided when appropriate. The clinician will also provide consultation with other mental health professionals, school personnel and assist with crisis intervention while making appropriate treatment referrals.
Hours
24/7
Eligibility
Males aged 12-17
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Through DCYF
Service Area
Pawtucket
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
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Description
supervised apartment program is a 3 bedroom home located near Slater Park. This program houses males ages 17 and older and bridges the gap between adolescence and adulthood. As members of the community, the residents are afforded the opportunity to participate in a variety of educational, recreational and cultural programs. All residents attend school locally with staff providing supplementary and remedial academic assistance.
Hours
24/7
Eligibility
Youths considered must display a history of emotional and behavioral stability.
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Through DCYF. Current Turning Point Residents will be given priority consideration for this program.
Service Area
Pawtucket
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
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General Information
Hours:
Office Mon-Fri 8:00AM-4:00PM; Group home 24/7
Intake Process:
Through DCYF. Youths considered for the Semi-Independent Apartment Program must display a history of emotional and behavioral stability. Current Turning Point Residents will be given priority consideration for this program.
Program Fees:
No Fees
Eligibility:
Group Home adolescent males age 12-17; Supervised Apartment males aged 17 and older.
Is Shelter?
No
Miscellaneous
AKA:
formerly the Pawtucket Boys Club
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
February 5, 2019
Legal Status:
Governmental
Year Incorporated:
1973
Services
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Description
13 room home for community based program is located on the periphery of Pawtucket's business district. The primary objective is to provide residential services for adolescent males. As members of the community, the residents are afforded the opportunity to participate in a variety of educational, recreational and cultural programs. All residents attend school locally with staff providing supplementary and remedial academic assistance. The program provides a clinican licensed at the independent level which may include a licensed psychologist, a licensed mental health professional, a licensed independent social worker or a licensed marriage and family therapist. The clinician will have weekly individual and group contact with each resident and provide consultation to staff, DCYF caseworkers and the resident's parent or guardian. Family therapy will also be provided when appropriate. The clinician will also provide consultation with other mental health professionals, school personnel and assist with crisis intervention while making appropriate treatment referrals.
Hours
24/7
Eligibility
Males aged 12-17
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Through DCYF
Service Area
Pawtucket
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
supervised apartment program is a 3 bedroom home located near Slater Park. This program houses males ages 17 and older and bridges the gap between adolescence and adulthood. As members of the community, the residents are afforded the opportunity to participate in a variety of educational, recreational and cultural programs. All residents attend school locally with staff providing supplementary and remedial academic assistance.
Hours
24/7
Eligibility
Youths considered must display a history of emotional and behavioral stability.
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Through DCYF. Current Turning Point Residents will be given priority consideration for this program.
Service Area
Pawtucket
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
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Geographies Served
Serves All Areas
Address Listings
Mailing
5 Kids Way
Pawtucket, RI 02860
Physical (Primary)
5 Kids Way
Pawtucket, RI 02860
Contacts
Gary E Seal
Executive Director
Phone Numbers
Main Phone
(401) 728-1030
Fax
(401) 724-0339
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