State Of Missouri: Division Of Youth Services

Address

1735 West Catalpa
Suite B
Springfield, MO 65807

(417) 895-6485

www.dss.mo.gov/dys

Description:

SITE OVERVIEW
Provides care and treatment for youth who have been committed to the Division by the State of Missouri's juvenile court system.

These services include assessment, care and treatment, and education of all youth committed to its care; operates treatment programs ranging from non-residential day treatment centers through secure residential institutions; administers the Interstate Compact on Juveniles, operates an accredited school program, and maintains a statewide statistical database of juvenile court referrals. DYS is administratively organized into one central office and five regional offices.

SITE SERVICE AREA
Barry, Barton, Benton, Cedar, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Hickory, Jasper, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, Ozark, Polk, Saint Clare, Stone, Taney, Vernon, Webster, and Wright Counties

DRIVING DIRECTIONS
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ALSO KNOWN AS
Division of Youth Services

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

June 1, 2023

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

1735 West Catalpa
Suite B
Springfield, MO 65807

Contacts

John Creson

Contact Person

(417) 895-6485

Phone Numbers

Main

(417) 895-6485

Contact Person

(417) 895-6485

Fax

(417) 895-5853

TTY

(800) 735-2466

Legal Status:

Governmental

Description

Provides care and treatment for youth who have been committed to the Division by the State of Missouri's juvenile court system.

Hours

Irregular - Call For Hours

Required Documents

Commitment order from Judicial Courts of Missouri

Eligibility

Youth ages 12-17 who have been committed to DYS by the Missouri court system.

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Referral Required from Missouri Judicial System

Languages

English

Service Area

Barry, Barton, Benton, Cedar, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Hickory, Jasper, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, Ozark, Polk, Saint Clair, Stone, Taney, Vernon, Webster, and Wright Counties

Geography Served

    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.

  • Missouri
    • Barry County
      • Barton County
        • Benton County
          • Cedar County
            • Christian County
              • Dade County
                • Dallas County
                  • Douglas County
                    • Greene County
                      • Hickory County
                        • Jasper County
                          • Lawrence County
                            • Mcdonald County
                              • Newton County
                                • Ozark County
                                  • Polk County
                                    • Saint Clair County
                                      • Stone County
                                        • Taney County
                                          • Vernon County
                                            • Webster County
                                              • Wright County
                                              Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PH-1000) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                              Description

                                              Provides care and treatment for youth who have been committed to the Division by the State of Missouri's juvenile court system; includes assessment, care and treatment, and education of all youth committed to its care; operates treatment programs ranging from non-residential day treatment centers through secure residential institutions; administers the Interstate Compact on Juveniles, operates an accredited school program, and maintains a statewide statistical database of juvenile court referrals. DYS is administratively organized into one central office and five regional offices.

                                              Hours

                                              Treatment centers are operated during the day; hours vary; call for details.

                                              Required Documents

                                              Commitment order from Judicial Courts of Missouri.

                                              Eligibility

                                              Youth ages 12-17 who have been committed to DYS by the Missouri court system.. Females served, ages 12 to 17 . Males served, ages 12 to 17 .

                                              Fees

                                              No Fees

                                              Intake Procedure

                                              Referral Required from Missouri Judicial System.

                                              Languages

                                              English

                                              Service Area

                                              Barry, Barton, Benton, Cedar, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Hickory, Jasper, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, Ozark, Polk, Saint Clair, Stone, Taney, Vernon, Webster, and Wright Counties

                                              Geography Served

                                                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.

                                              • Missouri
                                                • Barry County
                                                  • Barton County
                                                    • Benton County
                                                      • Cedar County
                                                        • Christian County
                                                          • Dade County
                                                            • Dallas County
                                                              • Douglas County
                                                                • Greene County
                                                                  • Hickory County
                                                                    • Jasper County
                                                                      • Lawrence County
                                                                        • Mcdonald County
                                                                          • Newton County
                                                                            • Ozark County
                                                                              • Polk County
                                                                                • Saint Clair County
                                                                                  • Stone County
                                                                                    • Taney County
                                                                                      • Vernon County
                                                                                        • Webster County
                                                                                          • Wright County
                                                                                          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (RM-7000.1500) and related services within the Service Tree.

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