Quick Facts
Capacity: 112 (42 females, 42 males, and 16 developmentally delayed males, and 12 developmentally delayed females)Ages: 12 to 21
Average Length of Stay: Nine to 18 months
Education: On-site educational services are incorporated into the treatment programs. The school programs comply with Illinois Department of Education guidelines for primary and secondary schools.
Licensing: Medicaid certified and licensed as a Child Care Institution by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) as well as the New Jersey Department of Youth and Family Services.
Indian Oaks Academy, a member of the Nexus family of treatment programs,
provides residential treatment for males and females ages 12 to 21.
The campus is located 50 miles south of Chicago in rural Manteno, Illinois.
Indian Oaks Academy’s treatment team is led by Executive Director Mike Chavers, Associate Director Amber Residori, Clinical Director Mary Ann Berg and Clinical Director Rich Ford.