Although needing structure and supervision, The residents function in an open environment and community without extended periods of intense individual supervision. The staff works with each girl's entire family unit to develop healthy, positive relationships. The girls attend Whiteface Consolidated Independent School District and enjoy the same opportunities as other area students to grow academically and socially. Girls may remain at Girlstown for as short as one year or through high school graduation, depending on when goals she and her family have set are successfully achieved.
Youths receive medical, optical, dental and emergency services as needed.