Dakota Horizons

Youth Center

Dakota Horizons Youth

Center, a division of
Dickinson, North Dakota
Southwest Multi-County
Correction Center, is a se-
cure juvenile detention fa-
cility in Dickinson, North
Dakota. The facility has
been addressing juvenile
needs since 1984.

Dakota Horizons Youth Center

A Division of
66 Museum Dr. Southwest Multi-County
Dickinson, North Dakota
http://www.swmccc.com/dhyc/default.html Correction Center
Phone: 701-456-7790
Fax: 701-456-7687

Services
Education
 High School Correspondence
 GED
 College Correspondence
Special Services are provided for
those with unique needs or
learning disabilities.
An educational plan is developed
for each individual
based on academic
need.
Therapeutic
 Substance Abuse
 Sex Offender Treatment
 Mental Health Treatment
 Psychological/Psychiatric Care
A licensed counselor and licensed
social worker are available for
mental health therapy. A
treatment team develops an
Spiritual
The facility has an in-house chaplain
who provides spiritual support for all
faiths. The chaplain coordinates
Sunday worship services
and weekly Bible Study
classes. Native American
spiritual leaders are
invited to provide
spiritual direction.
Medical
 Preliminary Health Screen
 On-Going Medical Services
 Emergent Services
 Medication Management
 24-hour On-Call Services
Security
 Public Safety
 Custody, Care & Control
 Frequent Wellness Checks
 Crisis Management
Case Management
Every individual is assigned a Case
Worker who handle their daily
needs, personal needs, and crisis
interventions.
Individuals go through orientation
and evaluation during their first
two weeks. After this, a treatment
plan is developed and they are
integrated into appropriate pro-
grams.
Visitation
In the first two weeks, the
residents may only see clergy or
attorneys. After that, the residents
get the opportunity to visit with
immediate family
members. These
privileges may be
suspended or cancelled
if rule violations occur.