The Youth Opportunity Center Inc. manages and operates the Delaware County Juvenile Detention Center. This co-ed center serves youth who have committed delinquent acts and are under the jurisdiction of the juvenile probation department and courts. At the Detention Center, there are 6 individual day rooms and 44 cells, which include two isolation cells, in a safe and secure environment.
The Detention Center sets high behavior expectations with a daily schedule that the professionally trained staff use in a positive, respectful approach.
The center is licensed by the Department of Correction and is accredited by the Council on Accreditation.
What services does the center provide?
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Pre-adjudication placements
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Post-adjudication placements with counseling services
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Psychiatric consultation, if needed
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Medical services
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Clinical staff
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Indiana state licensed teacher and teacher’s aid
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GED preparatory materials
Contact Juvenile Services James Williams at 765-741-4940 or jdadmit@yocinc.org for more information.