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Full Resource Name:
John S. Wilder Youth Development Center
Address
13870 Highway 59
Somerville, TN 38068
(901) 465-7359
AKA:
DCS Fayette County Male Youth Juvenile Detention Center
Description:
Rehabilitates delinquent boys for successful reintegration into community. Provides structured environment with in-house school, psychological services, tutoring, recreational therapy, behavioral modification and counseling related to strengthening each resident's relationship with his family. Intensive staff supervision for security purposes with 24-hour awake staff provided. Volunteer and community resources utilized.
Hours:
24/7
Intake Process:
Visitation is limited to immediate family (parents, siblings, grandparents and children) but visitors must be approved by staff; this information is mailed to family within 24 hours of admission to the center.
Program Fees:
No Fee
Eligibility:
Delinquent boys ages 12-19; mainly serves clients from west TN
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
February 29, 2024
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
13870 Highway 59
Somerville, TN 38068
Mailing
PO Box 639
Somerville, TN 38068
Contacts
Roger Chute
Phone Numbers
Main
(901) 465-7359
Fax
(901) 465-7363
Legal Status:
State
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