In a rare regulatory move, state officials are shuttering the Diamond Ranch Academy residential treatment center after a 17-year-old girl died there in December.
Diamond Ranch Academy in Hurricane, Jan. 11, 2023. In a rare regulatory move, state officials are shuttering the southern Utah youth residential treatment center after a 17-year-old girl died there in December.In a rare regulatory move, state officials are shuttering a southern Utah youth residential treatment center after a 17-year-old girl
Diamond Ranch Academy officials received a notice on July 11 indicating that the Utah Office of Licensing would not be renewing its license. The license will expire at the end of July, but officials will allow the Hurricane-based facility to remain open until Aug. 14 as it discharges clients. It remains unclear as of Friday afternoonA Diamond Ranch Academy attorney and DHHS spokesperson did not immediately respond to The Salt Lake Tribune’s request for comment Friday afternoon.
The closure is an uncommon move by the state licensing agency that was accused just last month of “ineffectively” protecting vulnerable residents in such care facilities. A
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