Employee reported juvenile had been gone but they weren’t sure for how long. Child was located by officer and returned to facility.
Police Report
Possible Runaway
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Location: Fordyce, AR Population Served: Youth ages 6-17
# of residents per unit: Up to 20 | Residents per room: 2-3 |
Capacity: 162 (111 Arkansas Medicaid PRTF beds, 51 Residential beds used for out-of-state resident PRTF placement or AR contract beds).
Contact with family (Calls and visit schedule): Family visits vary on a case-by-case basis. Phone Calls are allowed on 4 days of each week and are limited to 10 minutes unless otherwise specified.
Restraint utilized? Yes | Chemical Restraint utilized? Yes | Seclusion utilized? Yes |
Clinical Director: LPC Therapists:8 full-time therapists (LPC-S, 5 LPC, 1 LCSW, 1 LMSW)
Treatment modalities offered: 1 EMDR, TF-CBT
# of individual therapy sessions/week: 1
# of group therapy sessions led by a licensed mental health professional/week: 3
Police Report
Possible Runaway
Employee reported juvenile had been gone but they weren’t sure for how long. Child was located by officer and returned to facility.
PRLU or OLTC
Licensing Complaint, Licensing Compliance Record
PRLU or OLTC
Licensing Compliance Record
Police Report
Escape from Youth Service Program, Second Degree Escape
Nurse at facility advised officers that 2 residents had ran from facility. Officers were advised that both residents were back at the facility later that day.
Police Report
Assist Other Agency
False fire alarm reported upon arrival.
Police Report
Possible Staff Abuse Report
Gary from Millcreek requested a possible abuse report be taken – staff member to a client. Radio log, no report.
Police Report
Battery Third Degree, Recklessly Causes Injury
Director at Facility advised officers he needed to make an abuse report that he had a staff member drag a patient out of a room, down the hall, and into another room by his feet (on 12/31/2019 on 3pm11pm shift). Director stated there was also another staff member present that did not report this; They found out about the incident when the patient requested to see a nurse the next morning. Resident had bruises and scratches that match what happened. Director reported incident to Arkansas Child Abuse Hotline, the staff member was put on immediate Administrative Leave.
Police Report
Altercation
Individual from Dallas County Medical Center requested an officer for a report of an altercation that took place at Millcreek; Officers made contact with Individual in the ER. No other info.
Police Report
Runaway, Welfare Check
Caller requested Officer for a runaway Juvenile; Caller stated 5 Juveniles had ran away and they had found 4 of them but 1 was still missing. By the time Officer was on scene Staff had found last missing Juvenile. Caller requested a welfare check on his daughter at facility because she had been beat up by a couple of peers.
PRLU or OLTC
Licensing Compliance Record
• Specialist visited facility on report received on 12/13/19. Specialist reviewed personnel file of involved staff. There is no video footage available for this incident.
Police Report
Runaway
Caller stated a Juvenile had ran away from facility shortly after leaving for school. Juvenile was last seen around 0755 in the morning after taking his medication. Officer located Juvenile and transported him back to facility to Staff.
Police Report
Third Degree Escape
Officer was dispatched to facility at approximately 1820 hours for runaway Juvenile. At approximately 1906 hours, Staff called police to report that they had Juvenile back in their custody.
Police Report
Runaway
Staff reported a runaway Juvenile; Officer was informed that the Juvenile had been found. Officer was then informed that the same patient had just ran away again. Officer was then advised that Juvenile had been found.
Police Report
Missing Person
Staff advised that a new patient cannot be found. Staff then advised they had found the patient.
Police Report
Escape from Youth Service Program, Second Degree Escape
Officers were dispatched to facility at approximately 1927 hours for 4 runaway Juveniles. At approximately 2207 hours Officer located 2 of the 4 Juveniles that had ran away and transported them back to facility to Staff. At approximately 2328 hours, the other 2 Juveniles were found and transported back to facility as well.
Police Report
Bullying Report
Staff requested to report allegation; Staff advised that a parent had stated her son has been bullied by another client and has received a black eye. Caller stated the Child Abuse Hotline had been called and they accepted it.
Police Report
Runaway
Staff advised that 2 Juveniles had ran away. Officer attempted to locate.
Police Report
Escape from Youth Service Program, Second Degree Escape
Staff stated Juvenile had ran from the cottages and into the woods. Officer located Juvenile, placed him in the patrol vehicle and transported him back to facility to Staff.
Police Report
Assist Other Agency
Officer was dispatched to facility in reference to a fire alarm. Upon arrival, Fire Dept. was on scene and advised it was a false alarm.
Police Report
Runaway
Staff reported at approximately 1851 hours that Juvenile had jumped the fence and ran away; Staff reported at approximately 0008 hours that they had located the Juvenile and had him back in their custody at facility.
Police Report
Assist Other Agency
Officer was dispatched to facility in reference to a house fire. Upon arrival, Staff informed Officer a dryer had caught on fire. Fire Dept. arrived and took over scene.
Police Report
Report Shots Fired
Juvenile called stating shots had been fired in the area. Officer spoke with 2 Staff members who stated no shots were fired.
PRLU or OLTC
Complaint Survey
Police Report
Escape from Juvenile Detention Facility, Second Degree Escape
Staff advised Officer that Juvenile had escaped facility at approximately 1723 hours. Officers called facility at approximately 2136 hours to see if they had located Juvenile; Staff informed Officer they had found Juvenile.
Police Report
Unusual Activity
Officer was dispatched to facility in reference to subject taking pictures of facility. Officer informed Staff that subject was parked on public roadway after Staff requested subject be removed for trespassing. A Reporter had been taking pictures of the facility; She stated she was doing a story on facility but she did not take photos/videos of any staff or children.