Residential Programs

Main Campus

The Elkins Mountain Schools Main Campus program targets youth who have had placements in the past. Youth must have a DSM-IV diagnosis that results in severe disturbance in conduct and emotions leading to impairment across multiple life domains. Child must be male, between the ages of 13 and 18, a resident of West Virginia, in the custody of DHHR, and with an I.Q. equal to or greater than 70.

For more information about the Main Campus, click here.

Oak Ridge Campus

Youth must have a DSM-IV diagnosis that results in moderate to severe problems in school, home and/or the community. Child must be a male, between the ages of 13 and 17, a resident of West Virginia in the custody of DHHR with an I.Q. equal to or greater than 70.

For more information about referrals and admission to Oak Ridge, click here.


Community-Based Services
The Youth Services program is administered in Barbour, Berkeley, Taylor, Morgan, Tucker, Upshur, Lewis, Randolph, and Jefferson counties by Elkins Mountain School and Children's Home Society via a contract from the WV Dept. of Health & Human Resources.

For specific referral criteria contact the DHHR office serving your county of residence.