Quick Facts
Capacity: 104 (90 males, 14 developmentally delayed males)
Ages: 10 to 19
Average length of stay: 12 months
Education: On-site educational services are incorporated into the treatment programs. All educational services are provided through the Onamia school district.
Licensing: Title IV-E eligible and licensed as a facility for Delinquent Children and Youth by the State of Minnesota and Department of Corrections.
Mille Lacs Academy, a member of the Nexus family of treatment programs, provides residential treatment for males ages 10 to 19.
The campus is located on a private lakeside setting, close to state parks and other recreational areas, approximately 75 miles north of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Mille Lacs Academy’s treatment team is led by Executive Director Paul Smith.