WV CHILDRENS HOME

WV CHILDRENS HOME is a public high school that is part of the WV Schools of Diversion & Transition school district, located in ELKINS, WV offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 12th Grade.

The West Virginia Children’s Home, located at 109 Maple Street in Elkins, West Virginia, is a state-operated residential facility with a long history of providing care and support for youth in need. The facility serves as a therapeutic environment designed to offer safety, stability, and structure to children and adolescents who have been removed from their homes or are experiencing significant behavioral and social challenges.

The home focuses on a holistic approach to youth development, offering a blend of residential care, educational support, and clinical services. By working with social workers, counselors, and support staff, the institution aims to stabilize the lives of its residents while assisting them in developing the coping mechanisms and life skills necessary for successful reunification with their families or transition into other long-term care settings. The facility remains a cornerstone of the Elkins community, functioning under the oversight of the West Virginia Department of Human Services to ensure the well-being and growth of the state’s vulnerable youth population.

For more information, contact WV CHILDRENS HOME at (304) 637-0278 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.