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Admissions To Residential Group Care
Boles Children's Home offers residential group care to boys and girls who are unable to live with family/conservators. The goal is to empower youth to grow into productive members of society and to encourage spiritual development.
The tools used to work toward this goal are loving care and clinical skills from a well trained staff of child care workers, professional social workers, family therapists, and counselors.
Steps To Enrollment:
Contact the Intake Worker at the Shero Professional Service office at
(903) 883-2088.
An application will be forwarded.
After the application is returned, an interview is scheduled if it is determined that the child may meet criteria for admission.
A decision regarding admission is determined after the interview process.
Criteria For Admission:
Boys and girls, ages 7 to 16
Child must agree to placement
Admitted only by legal guardian
Fees: sliding scale
Texas DPRS Levels (level basic and moderate)
Able to function in public schools
Able to comprehend motivational systems
No history of firesetting
Not dangerous to self or others
No addictive substance abuse
IQ 80 or above
Not pregnant
Required Documentation:
Birth Certificate
Social Security Card
Current school records
Current immunization records
Current custody or court papers
Insurance information
Psychological testing, if available
For more detailed information or for an Application, call:
1-903-883-2088
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