We offer counseling, mentoring, and guidance to help them build positive and appropriate relationships with peers and adults. Beyond daily living, residents can engage in enrichment activities and receive quality nursing and healthcare. Ocean Tides holds CARF accreditation for Residential Treatment: Family Services (Juvenile Justice), underscoring our commitment to high standards, and is also a PREA-covered facility.

Residential Counselors

The Residential Counselors’ work is to offer support in life skills as well as the direct supervision of youth. 

Residential Counselors’ are trained in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention, CPR and First Aid, and PREA.

Health Services

At Ocean Tides, a dedicated registered nurse (RN) is at the heart of our healthcare services, ensuring every young man receives comprehensive and personalized medical attention. Our nurse doesn’t just manage individual health needs; they also work in close collaboration with all of Ocean Tides’ healthcare providers. This team-based approach is crucial for establishing seamless continuity of care, meaning that from routine check-ups to managing ongoing conditions, each young man’s health journey is consistently monitored and supported. This integrated system helps prevent gaps in care, ensuring that all aspects of a young man’s health are addressed efficiently and effectively.

Psychiatric Care at Ocean Tides

Upon entering Ocean Tides, each young man receives an initial evaluation conducted by a licensed psychiatrist. Following this assessment, ongoing care and support are provided as needed. This includes scheduled appointments to review progress and, when necessary, to manage medication.