What to Bring
What to Bring to Oak Plains Academy
During their stay at Oak Plains Academy, residents are asked to bring
- 7 sets of clothing without strings (shorts must be fingertip length)
- 2 pair of shoes one slip on that can get wet and one pair of a slip-on tennis shoe no laces
- 7 sets or more underwear / socks (for females, sports bras only no metal clasp or underwire)
- 2 sets of pajamas
- Jacket / coat with no strings
- Small blanket
- Small stuffed animal (12 in)
- Hygiene products that do not have alcohol in them as the primary, no glass, no aerosol cans and no loofahs
- Please initial all clothing items and complete the provided inventory sheet
- Bring all documents and medication
- Items provided by the community: Shampoo, deodorant, lotion, toothbrush, toothpaste, brush and body wash
What Not to Bring
No clothing is allowed with beer / liquor, drug, violence, cigarette / tobacco or sexually inappropriate references. Also not permitted:
- Perfumes
- Skirts
- Shoes with heels
- Bandanas
- Low-cut shirts
- Sleeveless shirts
- Tight-fitting clothes
- Crop tops
- Shorts above fingertip length.
Electronics such as cell phones and iPods are not permitted on campus
A New Day for Your Child
Oak Plains Academy provides therapeutic behavioral health services to children and adolescents, ages 7–17. If your child is facing challenges living with a psychiatric illness or an autism spectrum disorder, we may be able to help. Call 888-828-7393 today for a confidential, no-cost assessment. You may also reach us by email here.